supply
n. 提供,供應(量); 儲備; 補給品
v. 供應,提供; 補充,填充
If you supply someone with something that they want or need, you give them a quantity of it.
...an agreement not to produce or supply chemical weapons.
不生產或供應化學武器的協議
...a pipeline which will supply the major Greek cities with Russian natural gas.
從俄羅斯向希臘主要城市輸送天然氣的管道
You can use supplies to refer to food, equipment, and other essential things that people need, especially when these are provided in large quantities.
What happens when food and gasoline supplies run low?...
如果食物和汽油供應減少,會出現什麼情況呢?
The country's only supplies are those it can import by lorry from Vietnam.
這個國家僅有的補給品是用卡車從越南進口來的。
A supply of something is an amount of it which someone has or which is available for them to use.
The brain requires a constant supply of oxygen...
大腦需要持續供氧。
Most urban water supplies in the United States now contain fluoride in varying amounts.
現在美國大部分城市供水中都存在含量不一的氟化物。
Supply is the quantity of goods and services that can be made available for people to buy.
Prices change according to supply and demand.
價格受供求關係的影響。
If you supply a missing word or piece of information, for example in a puzzle, you say or write it because you know it.
Supply the missing word(s) and you could win a T-shirt.
填出所缺少的單詞,你就會贏得一件T恤。
If something is in short supply, there is very little of it available and it is difficult to find or obtain.
Food is in short supply all over the country...
全國普遍食品供應不足。
Nowadays that sort of innocence is in short supply.
現在那種天真爛漫很少見。
1. an amount of something available for use
2. offering goods and services for sale
3. the activity of supplying or providing something
1. provide or furnish with;
2. circulate or distribute or equip with;
3. provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance;
4. state or say further;
equip, furnish, supply, provide, afford
這些動詞都含有"提供,供給"之意。
in short supply
供應不足,短缺
on supply
(學校教師)代課
supply and demand
(商品,服務的)供應與需求,供求
The supply is inadequate to meet the demand.
供不應求.
We pasted the enemy's greatest source of supply.
我們對敵人的最大補給來源予以重擊.
That boy has eaten through a week's supply in a day!
這小夥子一天就吃光了一個星期的食品!
These goods are in short supply.
這些貨物供應緊張.
It can take as long as eight days to rig up rope ladders and to establish supply bases before a descent can be made into a very deep cave.
在進入一個很深的巖洞之前,光是裝配繩梯和建立供應基地就需要八天之久. (makeadescent下降)