shovel-ready
基本解释
- （建设工程处于）可以开始的阶段（或状态）。
英汉例句
- They have a list of shovel-ready projects, all approved but shelved for lack of funds. 他们有一系列的工程可以立刻动工，都是已经获得批准但是缺乏资金的项目。
- The site is shovel-ready, so development could start tomorrow. 工地已经处于可以动工状态，所以明天可以开始动工。
adjective
英英字典
- at a stage or in a condition where building work can be begun