Ready can function as an adjective, noun or verb.
Ready可以充當(dāng)形容詞、名詞或動(dòng)詞。

Ready is most often used as an adjective to describe someone or something that is fully prepared.
Ready經(jīng)常被用作形容詞來形容某人或某事是完全準(zhǔn)備好的。

In my house, dinner is ready by 6:00 o'clock.
在我家里，六點(diǎn)鐘以前晚飯就準(zhǔn)備好了。

I am ready to sleep.
我準(zhǔn)備睡覺了。

Ready can also be used as a verb when we prepare ourselves for something for an activity or purpose.
當(dāng)我們?yōu)槟硞€(gè)活動(dòng)或目的做準(zhǔn)備時(shí)，ready也可以用作動(dòng)詞。

She readied herself for the party.
她準(zhǔn)備好參加宴會了。

We readied the room for the guests.
我們客人準(zhǔn)備好了房間。

In informal English, ready is used as a noun to refer to available cash. When you hear someone saying, "I'm short of the ready right now", it means they don't have money available for immediate use.
在非正式英語中，ready用作名詞指可用的現(xiàn)金。當(dāng)聽到有人說，"I'm short of the ready right now"，那意味著他們沒有可以馬上使用的錢。

Related idioms:
Ready的相關(guān)習(xí)語：

Ready Money: When you have ready money, it means that you have cash funds that are immediately at hand to spend.
Ready Money：當(dāng)你有 ready money時(shí)，這意味著你手頭上有可以立刻使用的錢財(cái)。

She is a high maintenance girl, so if you want to date her, make sure you have a lot of ready money.
她是一個(gè)花銷很大的女孩，所以如果你想要和她約會，要確保你有很多現(xiàn)金。

Rough and ready: Something is rough and ready when it lacks refinement or sophistication, but it is ready for use.
Rough and ready:當(dāng)某物缺少精致打磨，就是rough and ready，即雖然馬馬虎虎，但勉強(qiáng)過得去，可以使用

Our house is a little rough and ready, but we can move in there if we have to.
盡管我們的房子還有需要調(diào)整的地方，但是如果我們想的話就可以搬進(jìn)去住了

When one is good and ready: It means one is completely ready.
如果有人是good and ready：那么就意味著他已經(jīng)完全準(zhǔn)備好了。

We will leave when I'm good and ready, and not a minute sooner.
我準(zhǔn)備好了咱們就走，還需要等一下。

Ready, willing, and able: When someone is ready, willing and able, it means that he is very willing to do something.
Ready, willing, and able：當(dāng)某人ready, willing, and able時(shí)，這意味著他非常愿意做某事。

If you need help with your project, just let me know. I'm ready, willing and able.
如果你的項(xiàng)目需要幫助，盡管告訴我。我樂意效勞。

Ready to drop: To be completely exhausted, fatigued or worn out.
Ready to drop：筋疲力盡、極度疲乏

I was ready to drop after working overtime.
加班后我極度疲憊。

Ready to roll: Eager and prepared to take action or ready to leave a certain place.
Ready to roll：急切的準(zhǔn)備采取行動(dòng)或準(zhǔn)備離開某個(gè)地方。

I'm ready to roll! Let's go dancing.
我準(zhǔn)備好了，咱們?nèi)ヌ璋桑?/div>

Ready for the off: This expression is used to describe a person who is ready to leave a certain place.
Ready for the off：這個(gè)表達(dá)用來表述某人準(zhǔn)備離開某個(gè)地方

I already have my airline ticket and I have booked a hotel. I am ready for the off.
我已經(jīng)拿到機(jī)票了，還訂了旅館。我準(zhǔn)備好出發(fā)了。

Be more than ready to do something: Be completely ready to do something.
Be more than ready to do something：完全準(zhǔn)備好去做某事。

If you hire me, I am more than ready to start working.
如果你雇傭我，我已經(jīng)準(zhǔn)備好開始工作了。