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Furnish Room Furniture N Provide Building Verb 动词

英语单词 furnish
英美音标 英 ['fɜːnɪʃ] 美 ['fɜːrnɪʃ]
中文释义 vt.布置;装备;提供
英语例句 (1) They are renting a furnished flat.
(2) We propose to furnish our own house according to our own taste.
(3) They scouted around for some antiques to furnish their new apartment.
(4) I am bound to furnish my antagonists with arguments, but not with comprehension.
(5) The shop furnishes everything that is needed for camping.
中文例句 (1) 他们租用了一套带有家具的公寓房子。
(2) 我们建议按自己的爱好布置自己的房子。
(3) 他们到处搜罗一些古董来装饰新居。
(4) 我一定要向对手提供争论点,但并无予以理解的必要。
(5) 这家商店供应各种野营用品。
vocabulary简明 If you provide something needed, you furnish it. You can furnish an answer to a question in an interview, furnish the snacks at a party, or furnish a room by filling it with couches and chairs.
vocabulary扩展 Just as furniture fills a room or a building, to furnish is to fill a need. Another word for furnish is "provide." A furnace furnishes heat (try saying that ten times fast). A job furnishes you with an income. Your parents furnish you with a place to live, furniture included.
柯林斯解释
1
[VERB 动词]布置;为(房间或建筑物)配备家具陈设 If you furnish a room or building, you put furniture and furnishings into it.
  [V n with n]
  [Also V n]
  • Many proprietors try to furnish their hotels with antiques.

    许多经营者都想用古董装饰他们的酒店。

2
[VERB 动词]提供;供应 If you furnish someone with something, you provide or supply it.
  [V n with n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • They'll be able to furnish you with the rest of the details.

    他们将可向你提供其余的细节。

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