| 单词 | supply |
| 释义 | supply [sə'plaɪ] verb transitive ESSENTIAL ■to provide something that is wanted or needed, often in large quantities and over a long period of time 供应，提供，供给 •Electrical power is supplied by underground cables.电力是由地下电缆输送的。 •Three people have been arrested for supplying arms to •The company has supplied the royal family (= provided them with something they need) for years.该公司多年来一直为皇室供货。 •At the beginning of term, students are supplied with [sə'plaɪ] noun ESSENTIAL countable or uncountable ■an amount of something that is available for use 供应量，供给量 •Whenever she goes out with her baby, she always takes a large supply of •In London, demand for cheap housing far outstrips supply (= what is provided).在伦敦，廉价住宿远远供不应求。 supplies [plural] ■food or other things necessary for living 生活必需品，日用品 •The refugees are urgently in need of food and medical supplies.难民急需食品和医疗用品。 ■an amount of something available 供应量，供给量•Extensive mining has reduced the supplies of the gas/electricity, etc. supply ■the system used for supplying gas, electricity, etc. to people 煤气／电力等供应系统 •Someone has turned off the electricity supply.有人切断了供电系统。 in short supply ■when there is little of something available 供应不足，短缺 •Strawberries are in short supply at the moment.目前，草莓供应不足。 [sə'plaɪ] noun supply and demand ■the idea that the price of goods and services depends on how much of something is being sold and how many people want to buy it 供应与需求，供求 |
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