释义 |
Conjunction: provided pru'vIdid- On condition, with the understanding, if; usually followed by that
"I'll go provided that I can wear what I like" Verb: provide pru'vId- Give something useful or necessary to
"We provided the room with an electrical heater" - supply, render, furnish - Give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
"The hostess provided lunch for all the guests" - supply, ply, cater - Determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
"The will provides that each child should receive half of the money"; "The Constitution provides for the right to free speech" - Mount or put up
- put up, offer - Make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
"This procedure provides for lots of leeway" - leave, allow for, allow - Supply means of subsistence; earn a living
"He provides for his large family by working three jobs" - bring home the bacon - Take measures in preparation for
"provide for the proper care of the passengers on the cruise ship"
See also: provident, provider, provision Type of: afford, condition, engage, fix, gear up, give, prepare, qualify, ready, set, set up, specify, stipulate, support, wage, yield |