preliminary

關於preliminary的翻譯

初步行動,准備,初步措施,初試 <<形容詞>>初步的,開始的,預備的

preliminary definition

1. a minor match preceding the main event
2. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
• examples: training is a necessary preliminary to employment
• examples: drinks were the overture to dinner
3. denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important; designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding
• examples: a preliminary investigation