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supply

/səˈplaɪ/ /ˈsʌpli/

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noun

供应，供给。

The act of supplying.

Examples :

"supply and demand"

供求关系

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noun

供应，储备，补给。

An amount of something supplied.

Examples :

"A supply of good drinking water is essential."

充足的饮用水供应至关重要。

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noun

给养，补给品。

(in the plural) provisions.

Examples :

"The school's supply of paper and pencils was running low. "

学校的纸和铅笔等给养快用完了。

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noun

拨款，资金。

(chiefly in the plural) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual national expenditures.

Examples :

"to vote supplies"

投票表决拨款

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noun

代理人，替代者.

Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.

Examples :

"The school hired a supply teacher to cover Mr. Smith's class while he was ill. "

学校聘请了一位代课老师，在史密斯先生生病期间来顶替他的课。

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verb

提供，供应。

To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.

Examples :

"to supply money for the war"

为战争提供资金

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verb

供给，供应。

To furnish or equip with.

Examples :

"to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition"

给炉子供应燃料；给士兵供应弹药

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verb

补充，供应

To fill up, or keep full.

Examples :

"Rivers are supplied by smaller streams."

河流由较小的溪流供给水源。

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verb

弥补，补充。

To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.

Examples :

"The store owner had to supply extra apples to make up for the shortage caused by the storm. "

店主不得不额外供应一些苹果，来弥补暴风雨造成的短缺。

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verb

代替，顶替。

To serve instead of; to take the place of.

Examples :

"My grandmother's illness meant she couldn't cook dinner, so my aunt supplied for her, making lasagna instead. "

奶奶生病了，没法做晚饭，所以我阿姨就顶替她做了，做了千层面。

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verb

替代，取代，顶替

To act as a substitute.

Examples :

"When the school's main printer broke down, a backup printer was supplied to avoid a delay in printing assignments. "

学校的主打印机坏了之后，就用备用打印机顶替，以避免耽误打印作业。

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verb

提供，供给，供应。

To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have possession of.

Examples :

"to supply a pulpit"

暂时代理讲道

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adverb

柔软地，灵活地。

Supplely: in a supple manner, with suppleness.

Examples :

"The gymnast moved supply through the difficult routine. "

体操运动员柔软灵活地完成了这套高难度动作。

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