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    supply 的英语意思

    supplysupply1 /səˈplaɪ/ noun (plural supplies) 查看全部语言翻译1amount available [countable] an amount of something that is available to be used可供使用的某物的数量;存量supply of I’ve only got a week’s supply of tablets left.我只剩下一周量的药片了。plentiful/abundant/adequate etc supply There was a plentiful supply of cheap labour.廉价劳动力供应充足。 The nation’s fuel supplies will not last forever.该国的燃料储备不会永远持续下去。 To protect the food supply, the government ordered the slaughter of affected cattle.为保护食品供应,政府下令宰杀受感染的牲畜。 money supply2necessary things supplies [plural] food, clothes, and things necessary for daily life or for a particular purpose, especially for a group of people over a period of time日常生活或特定目的所需的食物、衣物及物品,尤指供一群人在一段时期内使用的物资:  Supplies were brought in by air.物资由空运运入。vital/essential/emergency supplies trucks loaded with emergency supplies装载着紧急物资的卡车medical/school/cleaning etc supplies foreign aid used to buy medical supplies用于购买医疗物资的外国援助3gas/electricity/water etc supply a system that is used to supply gas etc用于供应燃气等的系统:  the public water supply公共供水系统 If you fail to pay your bill, you run the risk of having your electricity supply cut off (=stopped).如果你未能缴纳电费,就有被切断电力供应的风险(=停电)。4act of supplying [uncountable] when you supply something供应某物的行为supply of/to The military government is trying to stop the supply of guns to the rebels.军政府正试图阻止向叛军提供枪支。5supply ship/convoy/route etc a ship etc used for bringing or storing supplies用于运送或储存物资的船只等 in short supply at short1COLLOCATIONS词语搭配adjectives形容词a good supply· In hot countries, always carry a good supply of water.在炎热的国家,随时携带充足的饮用水。a plentiful/abundant supply formal:正式:· There was a plentiful supply of books and magazines to read.有充足的书籍和杂志可供阅读。an adequate supply· The larger cities usually have more modern health facilities and an adequate supply of medicines.大城市通常拥有更现代化的医疗设施和充足的药品供应。a constant/steady/regular supply· For dairy farming, a constant supply of lush grass is essential.对于奶牛养殖而言,持续供应茂盛的牧草至关重要。an endless/inexhaustible supply (=one that does not end, or seems not to end)· He has an endless supply of jokes.他有讲不完的笑话。a ready supply (=one that is easily available)· The early settlers also found a ready supply of flints in the chalk cliffs.早期定居者还发现白垩岩壁中有现成的燧石可用。a small/limited supply· There is a limited supply of land for building.可用于建设的土地供应有限。a dwindling supply (=one that is getting smaller)· We cannot rely on the dwindling supplies of crude oil and natural gas.我们不能依赖日益减少的原油和天然气储量。a fresh supply· A fresh supply of fuel was needed.需要补充新的燃料。verbs动词use up/exhaust a supply· The diver had nearly used up his supply of oxygen.潜水员的氧气储备几乎已经用尽。
    supplysupply2 verb (past tense and past participle supplied, present participle supplying, third person singular supplies) [transitive] 1to provide people with something that they need or want, especially regularly over a long period of time向人们提供所需或所想要的东西,尤指在较长时间内定期提供:  Paint for the project was supplied by the city.该项目的涂料由市政府提供。supply somebody with something An informer supplied the police with the names of those involved in the crime.一名线人向警方提供了涉案人员的姓名。supply something to somebody They were arrested for supplying drugs to street dealers.他们因向街头毒贩供应毒品而被捕。2 be well/poorly/generously supplied with something to have a lot of something, a little of something etc(某物)存量丰富、有限等:  The lounge was well supplied with ashtrays.休息室里备有充足的烟灰缸。