ready-made

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A ready-made object.
  2. Synonym of found object.
形容词 adj.
  1. Preexisting or made previously and suitable for use without further preparation or modification; comparable with regard to the amount of preparation required.
    — They used to take a big horse-blanket and sit on the grass a little to the left of the lower end, where there is a dip in the ground, and where the occupied graves stop short and the ready-made ones are not ready. Each well-regulated Indian Cemetery keeps half a dozen graves permanently open for contingencies and incidental wear and tear.
  2. Made in advance to a standard specification. not-comparable
    — During the 1830s and 1840s, ready-made standardized shoes and clothing increasingly challenged the custom-made products of small handicraft workshops.
  3. Made or prepared in advance and used regularly or habitually without original thought.
    — […]including both the most everyday and popular, the most ready-made or found objects, the most quotidian of performances.

词形变化

more ready-made comparative most ready-made superlative readymade alternative ready-mades plural readymade alternative

词汇关系

近义词
also: Thesaurus:custom-made
反义词
custom-made made-to-order also: Thesaurus:custom-made
相关词
pre-cooked ready-to-wear shake and bake

词源

词源 1
From Middle English redye made, equivalent to ready + made.
词源 2
From Middle English redye made, equivalent to ready + made.
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