supplies 的 3 个定义
sup·plied, sup·ply·ing.
- to furnish or provide with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
- to furnish or provide: to supply electricity to a community.
- to make up, compensate for, or satisfy: The TVA supplied the need for cheap electricity.
- to fill or occupy as a substitute, as a vacancy, a pulpit, etc.: During the summer local clergymen will supply the pulpit.
sup·plied, sup·ply·ing.
- to fill the place of another, especially the pulpit of a church, temporarily or as a substitute: Who will supply until the new minister arrives?
plural sup·plies.
- the act of supplying, furnishing, providing, satisfying, etc.: to begin the supply of household help.
- something that is supplied: The storm cut off our water supply.
- a quantity of something on hand or available, as for use; a stock or store: Did you see our new supply of shirts?
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supplies 近义词
equipment, provisions
更多supplies例句
- When cities started adding chlorine to their water supplies, in the early 1900s, it set off public outcry.
- Her business started in a suitcase, where she kept her supplies.
- A Michigan-based company that supplies fasteners to the hardware store, home center, and industrial markets.
- She was detained after rebels found photos on her tablet computer showing supplies she gave to Ukrainian fighters.
- Manufacturing merchandise, publicity (a radio ad in SF, Facebook ads, venue specific advertising), supplies, shipping.
- This vessel, loaded with supplies, went ashore and was lost; and one hundred and twenty Japanese and three Dutchmen were drowned.
- Napoleon himself arrived at Wrzburg on October 2nd, and found his army concentrated, but deficient of supplies.
- This would be very useful and convenient for sending supplies thence to Terrenate, during the whole year.
- About the same time it was discovered that the boats had neither oars, nor rudders, nor supplies of food.
- All were badly and insufficiently fed, as much from disorganized commissariat arrangements as from actual want of supplies.