preparation

n. /ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/ B1

准备；预备；制剂

The act of getting ready for something, or things done to prepare.

仙境例句

After much preparation, the Fish-Footman set off with the Queen's great letter under his arm.

准备了好半天，鱼仆人才夹着王后那封大信出发了。