Preliminary survey
[经] 初步调查
🧩 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
survey
['sɝve]
vi. 测量土地;
vt. 调查;勘测;俯瞰;
n. 调查（表），调查所，测量，测量部，测量图;概观，检查，鉴定书;环顾;
sur在上面 + vey=look看→ vt.俯瞰；检查；测量
🗣️ 情景例句
That sounds pretty good.
听起来挺好的嘛！
It is better to be clothed in rags, than to be clothed with shame.
宁可穿破衣，不可蒙羞耻。
or ignorant, or even that he has been unfair or unjust.
甚至承认自己做得不公平或不公正的父母，