provide
verbVerb Forms
Phrasal Verbspresent simple I / you / we / they provide | |
he / she / it provides | |
past simple provided | |
past participle provided | |
-ing form providing |
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to give something to somebody or make it available for them to use synonym supply提供;供应;给予 - provide something
Please provide the following information. 请提供以下信息。 The exhibition provides an opportunity for local artists to show their work. 展览为当地艺术家展示他们的作品提供了一个机会。 She did not provide any evidence to substantiate the claims. 她没有提供任何证据来证实这些说法。 The hospital has a commitment to provide the best possible medical care. 这家医院承诺要提供最好的医疗服务。 Please answer questions in the space provided. 请在留出的空白处答题。 Refreshments will be provided. 将提供茶点。 - provide something for somebody
We are here to provide a service for the public. 我们来这里是为公众服务。 - provide somebody with something
We are here to provide the public with a service 我们来这里是为公众服务。 He provided us with a lot of useful information. 他向我们提供了许多有用的信息。 - provide something to somebody
We provide financial support to low-income families. 我们为低收入家庭提供经济支持。
Extra ExamplesThe rules should provide consumers with a high level of protection. 这些规则应该为消费者提供高水平的保护。 The report was not expected to provide any answers. 人们没有指望这个报告会提供什么答案。 The agency provides legal services to farmers. 该机构为农民提供法律服务。 The grants were intended to provide financial help to unemployed workers. 这些资助款旨在向失业工人提供经济援助。 The organization provides food and shelter for refugees. 该组织为难民提供食物与栖身之处。 The charity provides sporting activities for disabled children. 慈善机构为残疾儿童提供体育活动。 a buffet dinner, kindly provided by club members 由俱乐部成员特意准备的自助晚餐 The article fails to provide any insight into how these trends are likely to develop. 这篇文章未能对这些趋势可能如何发展提供任何见解。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- kindly
- free
- free of charge
- …
- be able to
- can
- aim to
- …
- for
- to
- with
- …
- provide something
- provide that… (formal)
(of a law or rule )法律或规则 to state that something will or must happen synonym stipulate规定 The final section provides that any work produced for the company is thereafter owned by the company. 最后一节规定,此后为公司创作的一切作品均为该公司所有。
Word Originlate Middle English (also in the sense ‘prepare to do, get ready’): from Latin providere ‘foresee, attend to’, from pro- ‘before’ + videre ‘to see’.