pare是什麼詞根

！pare是prepare的詞根，prepare中文意思是v. 使做好準備，把……預備好（為……）做好準備預備（飯菜），做（飯）配製（藥品或化學制品）樂意做（be prepared to do sth.）（在和絃中）預備（不和諧音）

A patient jumped into a bath being prepared by a member of staff and scalded herself.