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supply n.供应；补给；贮备vt.供应；提供；补充 (1) 他们发信要求再供应一批青霉素。(2) 我们的木材供应证明是不够的。(3) 严密的封锁切断了拿破仑的补给线。(4) 他们的食物贮备已消耗殆尽。(5) 如果今冬还像去年冬天那样，我们必须多贮备一些饲料。(6) 他们发信要求再供应一批青霉素。(7) 我们的木材供应证明是不够的。(8) 我们对附近的三个城镇提供电力。(9) 它提供辅助的食物。(10) 他们通过打猎补充了他们的冬季食物储存。(11) 这些补充进来的空气被导入活动地板的夹层里。 People who think the world is coming to an end generally like to keep a supply of fresh water on hand. Though, if the world did come to an end, you wouldn't need to supply water to anyone, would you? That's a case of supplying a supply. If there is a big enough demand for ping-pong balls, a person could get rich, if they controlled the supply. Having to supply all those balls could be exhausting, though.

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英 [sə'plaɪ] 美 [sə'plaɪ] (1) They wrote off for a fresh supply of penicillin.(2) Our wood supply proved insufficient.(3) A tight blockade cut Napoleon's supply lines.(4) They are at the end of their food supply.(5) We need to lay up a good supply of feed if this winter's going to be like the last.(6) They wrote off for a fresh supply of penicillin.(7) Our wood supply proved insufficient.(8) We supply power to the three nearby towns.(9) It was an accessory food supply.(10) They refreshed their winter food supply by hunting.(11) The supply air is fed into a raised floor plenum. To supply the definition of a word is to provide that definition. That's supply used as a verb. If you're talking about the noun, however, then the supply is the thing itself. 1[VERB 动词]供给；供应；提供 If you supply someone with something that they want or need, you give them a quantity of it.   [V n]  [V n with n]  [V n to n]...an agreement not to produce or supply chemical weapons.不生产或供应化学武器的协议...a pipeline which will supply the major Greek cities with Russian natural gas.从俄罗斯向希腊主要城市输送天然气的管道...the blood vessels supplying oxygen to the brain.向脑部供氧的血管2[N-PLURAL 复数名词](尤指大量的)补给，补给品，日用物资 You can use supplies to refer to food, equipment, and other essential things that people need, especially when these are provided in large quantities.   [oft n N]What happens when food and gasoline supplies run low?...如果食物和汽油供应减少，会出现什么情况呢？The country's only supplies are those it can import by lorry from Vietnam.这个国家仅有的补给品是用卡车从越南进口来的。3[N-VAR 可变名词]供应量；供给量；储备 A supply of something is an amount of it which someone has or which is available for them to use.   [N of n]The brain requires a constant supply of oxygen...大脑需要持续供氧。Most urban water supplies in the United States now contain fluoride in varying amounts.现在美国大部分城市供水中都存在含量不一的氟化物。4[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](商品、服务的)供应量，供给量 Supply is the quantity of goods and services that can be made available for people to buy.   [BUSINESS 商]Prices change according to supply and demand.价格受供求关系的影响。5[VERB 动词]补充；填充 If you supply a missing word or piece of information, for example in a puzzle, you say or write it because you know it.   [V n]Supply the missing word(s) and you could win a T-shirt.填出所缺少的单词，你就会赢得一件T恤。6[PHRASE 短语]供应不足 If something is in short supply, there is very little of it available and it is difficult to find or obtain.   [usu v-link PHR]Food is in short supply all over the country...全国普遍食品供应不足。Nowadays that sort of innocence is in short supply.现在那种天真烂漫很少见。

英语单词	supply
英美音标	英 [sə'plaɪ] 美 [sə'plaɪ]
中文释义	n.供应；补给；贮备 vt.供应；提供；补充
英语例句	(1) They wrote off for a fresh supply of penicillin. (2) Our wood supply proved insufficient. (3) A tight blockade cut Napoleon's supply lines. (4) They are at the end of their food supply. (5) We need to lay up a good supply of feed if this winter's going to be like the last. (6) They wrote off for a fresh supply of penicillin. (7) Our wood supply proved insufficient. (8) We supply power to the three nearby towns. (9) It was an accessory food supply. (10) They refreshed their winter food supply by hunting. (11) The supply air is fed into a raised floor plenum.
中文例句	(1) 他们发信要求再供应一批青霉素。 (2) 我们的木材供应证明是不够的。 (3) 严密的封锁切断了拿破仑的补给线。 (4) 他们的食物贮备已消耗殆尽。 (5) 如果今冬还像去年冬天那样，我们必须多贮备一些饲料。 (6) 他们发信要求再供应一批青霉素。 (7) 我们的木材供应证明是不够的。 (8) 我们对附近的三个城镇提供电力。 (9) 它提供辅助的食物。 (10) 他们通过打猎补充了他们的冬季食物储存。 (11) 这些补充进来的空气被导入活动地板的夹层里。
vocabulary简明	To supply the definition of a word is to provide that definition. That's supply used as a verb. If you're talking about the noun, however, then the supply is the thing itself.
vocabulary扩展	People who think the world is coming to an end generally like to keep a supply of fresh water on hand. Though, if the world did come to an end, you wouldn't need to supply water to anyone, would you? That's a case of supplying a supply. If there is a big enough demand for ping-pong balls, a person could get rich, if they controlled the supply. Having to supply all those balls could be exhausting, though.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]供给；供应；提供 If you supply someone with something that they want or need, you give them a quantity of it. [V n] [V n with n] [V n to n] ...an agreement not to produce or supply chemical weapons. 不生产或供应化学武器的协议 ...a pipeline which will supply the major Greek cities with Russian natural gas. 从俄罗斯向希腊主要城市输送天然气的管道 ...the blood vessels supplying oxygen to the brain. 向脑部供氧的血管 2 [N-PLURAL 复数名词](尤指大量的)补给，补给品，日用物资 You can use supplies to refer to food, equipment, and other essential things that people need, especially when these are provided in large quantities. [oft n N] What happens when food and gasoline supplies run low?... 如果食物和汽油供应减少，会出现什么情况呢？ The country's only supplies are those it can import by lorry from Vietnam. 这个国家仅有的补给品是用卡车从越南进口来的。 3 [N-VAR 可变名词]供应量；供给量；储备 A supply of something is an amount of it which someone has or which is available for them to use. [N of n] The brain requires a constant supply of oxygen... 大脑需要持续供氧。 Most urban water supplies in the United States now contain fluoride in varying amounts. 现在美国大部分城市供水中都存在含量不一的氟化物。 4 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](商品、服务的)供应量，供给量 Supply is the quantity of goods and services that can be made available for people to buy. [BUSINESS 商] Prices change according to supply and demand. 价格受供求关系的影响。 5 [VERB 动词]补充；填充 If you supply a missing word or piece of information, for example in a puzzle, you say or write it because you know it. [V n] Supply the missing word(s) and you could win a T-shirt. 填出所缺少的单词，你就会赢得一件T恤。 6 [PHRASE 短语]供应不足 If something is in short supply, there is very little of it available and it is difficult to find or obtain. [usu v-link PHR] Food is in short supply all over the country... 全国普遍食品供应不足。 Nowadays that sort of innocence is in short supply. 现在那种天真烂漫很少见。

Supply N Food [V Fresh People Water Short