Yes, it's women's preliminaries. Actually there are two matches tonight.
是的, 女排预赛. 实际上今晚有两场比赛.
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You all know why I am here. So I won't waste time on preliminaries.
你们都知道我来这里的目的。所以我就闲话少说了。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
I propose? after the usual preliminaries? to come straight to the point.
我建议? 开始时一般的客套话以后? 直截了当就进人正题.
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There are a lot of preliminaries to be gone through before you can visit certain foreigners.
在访问某些外国人之前要做好许多准备工作.
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The preliminaries and end matter will depend on the kind of text you are writing.
开头和结尾取决于文章的类型,但是正文则必然包括开篇,主体和结论.
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Synchronised competitions will consist of Preliminaries and a Final as per Rule 1 etc.
双人同步比赛将包括初赛和决赛.可参照“规则1”等等.
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