supply
n. 补给, 供给, 供应品 vt. 补给, 供给, 提供, 补充 vi. 替代
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供给,补给;供应品
an amount of something that is available to be used
供给,提供;补充
to provide people with something that they need or want, especially regularly over a long period of time
供给;替代
释义与例句
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1.
The act of supplying.
供给
供应
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Provisions.
补给品
供应品
可数 不可数 复数形式They are busy laying in supplies for the coming winter.
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3.
An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual national expenditures.
拨款
经费
供给
可数 不可数to vote supplies
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4.
Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
代课教师
代理人
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5.
An amount of something supplied.
供应量
供给量
可数 不可数A supply of good drinking water is essential.
She said, "China has always had a freshwater supply problem with 20 percent of the world’s population but only 7 percent of its freshwater".
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6.
The market force that causes sellers to be both willing and able to sell a good or service, as measured by the amount of that good or service that is currently available to be bought at any given price point; the amount itself.
可数 不可数 金融Supply and demand ebb and flow in a complex interplay.
The supply of timber to the region's mills was lower than expected this month, owing to transport problems posed by wildfires.
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1.
To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
供应
提供
供给
及物to supply money for the war
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2.
To furnish or equip with.
供给
及物to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition
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3.
To fill up, or keep full.
补充
供给
及物Rivers are supplied by smaller streams.
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4.
To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.
弥补
补足
及物 -
5.
To act as a substitute.
代理
充当
不及物 -
6.
To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have possession of.
代课
代职
及物to supply a pulpit
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7.
To serve instead of; to take the place of.
代替
取代
及物
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1.
Supplely: in a supple manner, with suppleness.
Grigory hesitantly took her in his arms to kiss her, but she held him off, bent supply backwards and shot a frightened glance at the windows. 'They'll see!' 'Let them!' 'I'd be ashamed—'
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From Middle English supplien, borrowed from Old French soupleer, souploier, from Latin suppleo (“to fill up, make full, complete, supply”). The Middle English spelling was modified to conform to Latin etymology.
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