Preliminary expenditure
[经] 筹备(期间)的支出
🧩 词语组成解析
preliminary
[prɪ'lɪmɪnɛri]
adj. 初步的，初级的;预备的;开端的;序言的;
n. 准备工作;预赛;初步措施;（对学生等的）预考;
pre预先+limin门槛，限制+ary形容词后缀→入门以前→初步的
🗣️ 情景例句
If my GPA isn't high enough I can't play any sports.
如果我的平均学分不够高，我就不能再参加体育活动了。
I always answer Harmony in the department.
我总是回答说是部门的和谐。
Fortunately, we could see where we were going。
幸好我们能辨认我们要走的方向。