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 pre·pared·ness /prɪˈpærədnəs, ˈpɛr ||ˈpærdnəs ||ˈpɛrdnəs/
 準備,覺悟,充實軍備

 Pre·pared a. Made fit or suitable; adapted; ready; as, prepared food; prepared questions. -- Pre*par*ed*ly adv. --Shak. -- Pre*par*ed*ness, n.
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 preparedness
      n : the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or
          action (especially military action); "putting them in
          readiness"; "their preparation was more than adequate"
          [syn: readiness, preparation]