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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

supplies

/suh-plahy/US // səˈplaɪ //UK // (səˈplaɪ) //

供应品,供应

Related Words

number数,编号,数量,号码fund基金,资金,资助,基金会amount数量,数额,金额,量stockpile储存,库存,储备,贮藏inventory库存,库存量,库存方面,库存情况stock股票,库存,股价,股市quantity数量,数量方面,数量上,数量上的feed饲料,喂,饲养,饲喂hand over交付,移交,递交,交给grant授予,补助金,资助,赠与afford负担得起,负担,买得起,负担得起的transfer移交,转移,转转,移交工作contribute贡献,做出贡献,捐献,贡献力量deliver交付,提供,送达,递送yield产量,屈服,收益,收益率produce生产,制作,产生,产量turn over翻开,翻转,翻阅,翻过equip装备cater考虑到,为其提供服务,为其提供便利find发现,找到,找到了,找到的

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    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.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    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?
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    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?
    • : Usually supplies . a provision, stock, or store of food or other things necessary for maintenance: to lay in supplies for the winter.
    • : Economics. the quantity of a commodity that is in the market and available for purchase or that is available for purchase at a particular price.
    • : supplies, Military. all items necessary for the equipment, maintenance, and operation of a military command, including food, clothing, arms, ammunition, fuel, materials, and machinery.procurement, distribution, maintenance, and salvage of supplies.
    • : a person who fills a vacancy or takes the place of another, especially temporarily.
    • : supplies. Obsolete. reinforcement.
    • : Obsolete. aid.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounequipment, provisions
Synonyms
food食物foodstuffs食品,食品类,食物,粮食items项目,项目名称,项目介绍,栏目material材料,材质,资料,物质materials材料,资料necessities必需品,必要性,生活必需品,必要的东西provender嫩草,蔬菜,嫩芽,嫩肉rations口粮,口口粮,口粮食,燃料replenishments补货,补给,补给品,补充资金stock股票,库存,股价,股市store商店,店铺,仓库,存储stores商店,店铺,仓库,储存raw materials原材料,原物料,原材,原创材料

Examples

  • 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.

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