"preparedness" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 准备

Definition

为某事做好准备的状态，特别是针对紧急情况、问题或未来的情况。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Preparedness' 用于正式语境，多见于安全、应急预案和专业领域。常见搭配有“emergency preparedness”（应急准备）和“disaster preparedness”（灾害准备）。它强调持续的状态，而非一次性动作。日常小事一般用“ready”或“prepared”。

Examples

Preparedness is important before a big storm.

大风暴来临前**准备**很重要。

Schools teach preparedness for fire emergencies.

学校会教授火灾**准备**知识。

Her preparedness impressed her boss.

她的**准备**让老板印象深刻。

You never know when you'll need preparedness the most.

你永远不知道什么时候最需要**准备**。

Disaster preparedness can save lives during earthquakes.

灾害**准备**能在地震时拯救生命。

Good preparedness isn't luck—it's planning ahead.

良好的**准备**不是运气，而是提前规划。