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IELTS BNC: 1048 COCA: 1494

supply

Word family
sup·ply1 /səˈplaɪ/ ●●● S2 W2 noun (plural supplies)
1 amount available 可用量 [countableC]KEEP/STORE an amount of something that is available to be used 供應量,供給量
supply of
I’ve only got a week’s supply of tablets left.
剩下的藥片只夠我一周的量了。
plentiful/abundant/adequate etc supply
There was a plentiful supply of cheap labour.
有大量廉價勞動力。
The nation’s fuel supplies will not last forever.
這個國家的燃料供應不會無窮無盡。
To protect the food supply, the government ordered the slaughter of affected cattle.
爲保護食品供應,政府下令宰殺被感染的牛。
money supply
2 NECESSARY THINGS 必需品supplies [plural]PROVIDE food, clothes, and things necessary for daily life or for a particular purpose, especially for a group of people over a period of time 日用(必需)品〔尤指供一群人在一段時間内用〕
Supplies were brought in by air.
補給品通過空運送來。
vital/essential/emergency supplies
trucks loaded with emergency supplies
載滿緊急救援物資的卡車
medical/school/cleaning etc supplies
foreign aid used to buy medical supplies
用於購買醫藥物資的外國援助款項
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3 gas/electricity/water etc supply SERVICESa system that is used to supply gas etc 煤氣/電力/自來水等供應(系統)
the public water supply
公共供水系統
If you fail to pay your bill, you run the risk of having your electricity supply cut off (=stopped).
如果你不付賬單,就有可能被斷電。
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4 act of supplying 供應 [uncountableU]PROVIDE when you supply something 供應,供給;補給
supply of/to
The military government is trying to stop the supply of guns to the rebels.
軍政府試圖切斷叛軍的槍支補給。
5. supply ship/convoy/route etc TTKEEP/STOREa ship etc used for bringing or storing supplies 補給船/[]/路線等
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in short supply at short1
nCOLLOCATIONS
adjectives
a good supply
In hot countries, always carry a good supply of water.
a plentiful/abundant supply formal:
There was a plentiful supply of books and magazines to read.
an adequate supply
The larger cities usually have more modern health facilities and an adequate supply of medicines.
a constant/steady/regular supply
For dairy farming, a constant supply of lush grass is essential.
an endless/inexhaustible supply (=one that does not end, or seems not to end)
He has an endless supply of jokes.
a ready supply (=one that is easily available)
The early settlers also found a ready supply of flints in the chalk cliffs.
a small/limited supply
There is a limited supply of land for building.
a dwindling supply (=one that is getting smaller)
We cannot rely on the dwindling supplies of crude oil and natural gas.
a fresh supply
A fresh supply of fuel was needed.
verbs
use up/exhaust a supply
The diver had nearly used up his supply of oxygen.
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supply2 ●●● S3 W2 verb (supplied, supplying, supplies) [transitiveT]
1 PROVIDEto provide people with something that they need or want, especially regularly over a long period of time 供應,供給,提供〔所需物品〕
Paint for the project was supplied by the city.
該項目所用油漆由市政府提供。
supply somebody with something
An informer supplied the police with the names of those involved in the crime.
有告密者向警方提供了涉案者的名字。
supply something to somebody
They were arrested for supplying drugs to street dealers.
他們因向街頭毒品販子提供毒品而被逮捕。
2 be well/poorly/generously supplied with something to have a lot of something, a little of something etc 某物供應充分/不足/充足
The lounge was well supplied with ashtrays.
休息室備有大量煙灰缸。
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From Longman Business Dictionary
supplysup·ply1 /səˈplaɪ/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp supplied) [transitiveT]
1COMMERCEto provide goods or services to customers, especially regularly and over a long period of time
In certain circumstances they will charge an additional amount when supplying agricultural goods and services.
supply something to somebody
The company supplies products and services to the energy industry.
supply somebody with something
The computer giant has agreed to supply Mitsubishi with mainframe and minicomputers.
2to give someone something they want or need
Several pharmaceutical companies are supplyingadditional data and making recommendations on labeling.
Financing was supplied by a syndicate of international banks.
supply somebody with something
All employees were supplied with protective clothing.
supplysupply2 noun (plural supplies)
1[countableC]COMMERCEECONOMICS an amount of something that is available to be sold, bought, used etc
The quality of the locallabour supply has helped to keep his company growing.
One-quarter of the nation’soil supply is shipped via the pipeline.
Coal inventories at the end of March were 390,000 metric tons, a 14-day supply.
During times of rapid growth demand for aircraft maintenance resources also tends to outstrip supply.
inelastic supply
2be in short supply if something is in short supply, very little of it is available
Pricing information is in short supply because computer makers don’t like to talk about the latest trends.
The building projects are behind schedule and construction materials in desperately short supply.
3water/gas/electricity etc supply a system that provides water, gas etc
Thepublic water supply company said the charge was related to its environmental testing laboratory.
see also money supply
4[uncountableU]COMMERCE the act of supplying something
supply of
There were some difficulties in the supply of raw materials.
Origin supply2
(1300-1400) Old French soupleier, from Latin supplere to fill up, supplement, supply, from sub- up + plere to fill

See also: supple


See also: supplely

IELTS BNC: 1048 COCA: 1494
supply

noun¹

1sth that is supplied供應物ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUPPLY | SUPPLY + VERB | SUPPLY + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEtotal總供給It is impossible to measure the total supply of money in circulation.無法計算出流通中的貨幣供應總量。available可供給量endless, inexhaustible, infinite, limitless, never-ending, unending, unlimited源源不斷的供給;無窮無盡的供給;無限的供給;無限量的供給He has an endless supply of corny jokes.他有說不完的老掉牙的笑話。abundant, bountiful, good, large, plentiful豐富的供應;大量的供應;充足的供應adequate, ample, sufficient足夠的供應;充分的供應excess過量的供應inadequate, limited, small不足的/有限的/少量的供應Hurry, as we only have a limited supply of these TVs in stock!這些電視存貨有限,欲購從速!dwindling日益縮減的供應constant, continuous, regular, steady持續的/不斷的/定期的/穩定的供應fresh新的供應The body needs a fresh supply of vitamin C every day.人體每天都需要新的維生素 C 供給。ready, reliable現成的/可靠的供給a reliable supply of clean water to communities社區潔淨水的可靠供給domestic國內供應air, blood, oxygen空氣/血液/氧氣供給A clot in the brain cut off her blood supply.腦部凝血塊阻斷了她的大腦供血。food, milk, water, etc.食品、牛奶、水等供給coal, electricity, energy, fuel, gas, oil, power, etc.煤炭、電力、能源、燃料、煤氣、石油等供應Domestic coal supplies were more plentiful in the 1950s.20 世紀 50 年代,國內煤炭供應更為充足。Turn off the mains electricity supply. (BrE) 關掉總電源。mains (BrE) 總供電labour/labor勞動力供給The farmers depend on a casual labour / labor supply at harvest time.農場主在收穫季節需要依靠臨時工。money貨幣供應the country's problems with inflation and money supply該國的通貨膨脹和貨幣供給問題VERB + SUPPLYhave有供應Make sure you have an adequate supply of brochures.確保宣傳小冊子供應充足。get, lay in, obtain, receive得到/貯備/獲得/收到供給We should lay in a good supply of beer for the party.我們應該為聚會貯備大量的啤酒。produce, provide生產/提供供給品The studio produced a steady supply of good movies.這家製片廠不斷製作出優秀的影片。ensure, maintain確保/保持供給cut off, disconnect, disrupt, stop切斷供給;中斷供給;停止供給The electricity company disconnected our supply.電力公司切斷了給我們的供電。The storm disrupted the town's power supply.暴風雨使城市的電力供應中斷。deplete, exhaust, use, use up消耗供給;耗盡供給By the end of the winter the supply of grain was severely depleted.冬季快要結束時,糧食供給已經消耗得差不多了。replenish, restock, restore補充供給;恢復供給increase增加供應control, limit, reduce, restrict控制供給;限制供給;減少供給exceed, outstrip超過供應量Demand for top-quality programmers exceeds supply, leading to extortionate salaries.優秀程序員供不應求,致使工資畸高。SUPPLY + VERBincrease供給增加fall供給下降exceed demand, meet demand供過於求;供給滿足需求Supply did not increase to meet demand.並沒有增加供給來滿足需求。SUPPLY + NOUNchain, line, network供應鏈;補給線;供應網絡system供給系統the water supply system供水系統contract供應合同closet, room (both NAmE) 貯藏室;貯藏間depot, store (especially NAmE) 補給站;日用品商店I went to the office supply store.我去了辦公用品商店。convoy, ship, train補給車隊/船隻/火車route補給線PREPOSITIONsupply of⋯的供應a supply of spare batteries備用電池的供給supply to向⋯供應to maintain an adequate water supply to the city維持對城市的充足供水PHRASESbe in short supply供應短缺Food is in short supply following the flooding.洪水過後,糧食供應短缺。demand and supply, supply and demand需求與供給;供求laws of supply and demand供求法則a fall in supply, a shortfall in supply供給下降/不足There will soon be a shortfall in the supply of qualified people.合格人才短缺的現象將很快出現。an increase in supply供給增加
supply

noun²

2supplies amount of sth needed必需品ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUPPLIES | SUPPLIES + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEabundant, plentiful充足的必需品limited, meagre/meager有限的/貧乏的必需品vital必需的供應物資basic基本供應物資emergency, humanitarian, relief應急/人道主義援助/救濟物資arms, food軍需品;食品供給The Red Cross flew emergency food supplies into the war zone.紅十字會把應急食物空運到戰區。medical, military醫療/軍需物資farm, office, school (especially NAmE) 農用物資;辦公用品;學生用品cleaning (especially NAmE) 清潔用品VERB + SUPPLIESbring, bring in, lay in, provide (sb/sth with)帶來物資;貯備物資;(向⋯)提供物資The money raised will provide vital medical supplies to refugee camps.籌集到的資金將用於為難民營提供必需的醫療物資。deliver運送物資be out of, be short of缺乏物資run out of, run short of耗盡物資threaten威脅物資供應Rebel action threatened relief supplies.叛亂威脅到了救濟品的供應。buy購買物資gather積聚物資SUPPLIES + VERBhold out, last物資供應維持/持續be depleted, be exhausted, run out物資供應耗盡/枯竭/用完dwindle, run low, run short物資供應減少/不足/短缺PREPOSITIONsupply of可用的⋯The injured climbers had only meagre / meager supplies of water and peanuts to live off.受傷的登山者只剩下少量的水和花生賴以生存。
supply

verb

ADVERB | VERB + SUPPLY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBamply, well充分/充足供給It was a spacious room amply supplied with expensive furniture.那是一間寬敞的屋子,昂貴的傢具應有盡有。The room was well supplied with reading material.房間裏有豐富的閱讀材料。adequately供應充足Any room where gas is used must be adequately supplied with air.任何使用煤氣的房間都必須有充足的空氣。poorly供應不足generously, helpfully, kindly慷慨提供;好心提供a buffet supper, generously supplied by club members俱樂部會員慷慨提供的自助晚餐readily欣然提供Calvin readily supplied the information.卡爾文欣然提供了信息。free, free of charge免費提供VERB + SUPPLYagree to同意提供refuse to拒絕提供fail to沒有提供ask sb to要求某人提供Each applicant is asked to supply a portfolio of work at interview.每名求職者在面試時必須提供自己的作品集。PREPOSITIONfor為⋯提供goods supplied for private use供私人使用的商品from從⋯供應The water was supplied from a tanker.水由罐車提供。to向⋯供給They were accused of supplying arms to the rebels.他們被指控向叛亂分子提供軍火。with提供⋯He refused to supply the police with information.他拒絕向警方提供信息。PHRASESa contract to supply sth供應⋯的合同keep sb/sth supplied with sth保持對⋯供應⋯She kept the guests well supplied with champagne.她保證客人有充足的香檳供應。with intent to supply (sb/sth) (BrE, law法律) 企圖提供(⋯)He was jailed for possession of heroin with intent to supply.他因持有並企圖向他人提供海洛因而被判入獄。
IELTS BNC: 1048 COCA: 1494
supply noun
supply (supplies of food) supplies (run short of supplies) in short supply scarce adj.
supply verb
provide
supply

noun

supply ♦︎ resource ♦︎ stock ♦︎ reserve ♦︎ pool ♦︎ hoard ♦︎ bank ♦︎ store ♦︎ arsenal ♦︎ stockpileThese are all words for an amount of sth which is available to be used when it is needed. 這些詞均表示供應量、儲備、庫存。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a supply / a stock / a reserve / a pool / a hoard / a bank / a store / an arsenal / a stockpile of sthto be / have sth in supply / stocka supply / stocks / an arsenal / a stockpile of weaponsa supply / bank / store of informationa supply / a stock / stores of fooda supply / reserves / a store of watersupplies / stocks / reserves / stockpiles of coal(a) vast supply / resources / stock / reserve / hoard / bank / store / arsenal / stockpile(a) large supply / resources / stock / reserve / hoard / store / arsenal / stockpile(a) dwindling supplies / resources / stocks / reserves / pool / stockpilesa secret supply / stock / hoard / store(a) food supply / stocks / reserves / store / stockpileweapons supplies / stocks / storescoal supplies / stocks / reservesoil / gas supplies / reservesto build up a supply / resources / a stock / reserves / a bank / a store / an arsenal / a stockpileto reduce the supply / resources / stock / reserves / pool / storesto use up / exhaust the supply / resources / stock / reserves / store supply [countable] an amount of sth that is provided or available to be used 供應量;儲備The water supply is unsafe.供水不穩定。Supplies of food are almost exhausted.貯存的食物快吃完了。We cannot guarantee adequate supplies of raw materials.我們不能保證提供充足的原料。 see also supply provide verb resource [countable, usually plural] a supply of sth that a country, organization or person has and can use, especially to increase their wealth (國家、組織或個人所有,尤指用於增加財富的)資源,財力the exploitation of minerals and other natural resources礦産和其他自然資源的開發We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software.我們沒有錢來更新我們的電腦軟件。We agreed to pool our resources (= so that everyone gives sth).我們同意把資源集中起來使用。 see also human resources staff stock [uncountable, countable] a supply of goods that is available for sale in a shop; a supply of sth that is available to be used (商店的)現貨,存貨,庫存;儲備That particular model is not currently in stock.那種型號目前沒貨。I'm afraid we're temporarily out of stock.很遺憾,我們暫時脫銷了。We don't carry a large stock of pine furniture.鬆木家具我們備貨不多。I've built up a good stock of teaching materials over the years.這些年來我積累了大量教學資料。Food stocks are running low.貯存的食物快吃完了。 see also stock sell verb 2 , stock equip verb 1 , stock up keep verb 1 reserve [countable, usually plural] a supply of sth that is available to be used in the future or when it is needed 儲備(量);貯藏(量)The country is thought to have huge untapped oil and gas reserves.人們認爲該國有大量未開采的石油和天然氣貯藏。He discovered unexpected reserves of strength.他意外地發現自己還有貯存的體力。The report calls for reserve funds to be established.該報告呼籲建立儲備金。 pool [countable] a supply of things or money that is shared by a group of people and can be used when needed (共用的)資源,資金There is a pool of cars used by the firm's salesmen.公司銷售員有共用的車輛。 (BrE) a pool car共用的汽車The purpose of an insurance company is to provide a pool of funds from which to meet claims made by its customers.保險公司的目的是提供一筆共用的資金以滿足客戶的索賠需要。 see also pool share verb hoard [countable] a collection of sth valuable such as money or food, especially one that sb keeps in a secret place so that other people will not find or steal it (貴重物品的)貯存,聚藏;(尤指)秘藏They dug up a hoard of Roman coins.他們挖出一批秘藏的古羅馬硬幣。Police have uncovered a hoard of stolen goods which may help to trace the fugitives.警方發現了一批或可以幫助追查逃犯的失竊物品。 see also hoard keep verb 1 bank [countable] an amount of sth that is collected; a place where sth is stored ready for use 庫存;庫They intend to establish a bank of information which will be accessible to the public.他們打算建立一個可以讓公衆使用的信息庫。a blood / sperm bank血庫;精子庫 store [countable] an amount or supply of sth that you have and use 貯存量;儲備her secret store of chocolate她私下裏存放的巧克力This is vital information to add to your store of knowledge.這是很重要的信息,你有必要知道。 see also store keep verb 1 arsenal ˈɑːsənl; NAmE ˈɑːrsənl [countable] a collection of weapons such as guns and explosives 武器儲備;槍炮彈藥The treaty requires them to reduce their nuclear arsenal by 30%.條約要求他們把核武器的數量減少30%。 stockpile ˈstɒkpaɪl; NAmE ˈstɑːkpaɪl [countable] a large supply of sth that is kept to be used in the future if necessary; a large supply of sth that cannot easily be used or destroyed 囤聚的物資;不易使用(或銷毀)的物資Stockpiles of coal have reached a critically low level.煤炭存量已經下降到一個非常低的程度。The growing stockpile of used tyres is a worldwide problem.廢舊輪胎積存量的增加是一個世界性問題。 see also stockpile keep verb 1
IELTS BNC: 1048 COCA: 1494
supply
General words for numbers, amounts and quantities: accumulation, allocation, allowance...
Important thing or detail: feature, priority, element...
The process of giving or supplying: supply, provision, distribution...
To provide something needed or missing: provide, supply, equip...

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