provide
/prəˈvaɪd/
CEFR level A2Topic SocietyWord #1090 in the learning path
提供；供应
Definitions
v. To give someone something they need or make it available.
提供；供应
v. To support someone financially by supplying what they need.
供养；赡养
Example
The campsite provides clean towels and blankets for every guest.
营地为每位客人提供干净的毛巾和毯子。
Local authorities should provide affordable public transport to ensure that all residents can access essential services.
地方政府应提供价格可负担的公共交通，确保所有居民都能获得基本服务。
Collocations
- provide support
- provide access to
- provide someone with something
- provide for a family
Word family
- provider (n.)
- provision (n.)
Synonyms
- supply
- offer
Usage tip
用provide sb with sth或provide sth for sb。
FAQ
- What does provide mean?
- To give someone something they need or make it available. To support someone financially by supplying what they need.
- How is provide pronounced?
- UK /prəˈvaɪd/, US /prəˈvaɪd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
