| 词汇 | provide for somebody/something |
| 释义 | provide for somebody/somethingprovide for somebody/something phrasal verbphr v a) GIVEPAY FORto give someone the things they need to live, such as money, food etc 供养，抚养 Without work, how can I provide for my children? 没有工作，我如何抚养孩子？ b) formalSCL if a law, rule, or plan provides for something, it states that something will be done and makes it possible for it to be done 〔法律、规章或计划〕规定，使可能 The new constitution provides for a 650-seat legislature. 新宪法规定立法机构有650个席位。 c) formalPLAN to make plans in order to deal with something that might happen in the future 为…做准备，防备 Commanders failed to provide for an attack by sea. 指挥官们没能做好海上袭击的防备。 Examples from the Corpus provide for • But it provided for a vote in February to reconsider the matter and allow money to be released March 1.• Insufficient support is provided for both keyboard and keypad which sag under pressure but the key actions are quite nice.• Providing for exceptional and individual needs may be more costly than providing for the average needs of fairly homogeneous groups of pupils.• The California Legislature has provided for mandatory arbitration of all cases involving amounts less than $ 15,000.• Ministers have been told that the present Levy Order does not explicitly provide for the recovery of levy from live lamb exports.• The expenses incurred by the college were all incurred necessarily in order properly to provide for these pupils.• The regulations provide for this in certain circumstances and we are considering how to improve the detail of the procedures.• To us kids the summer months were the greatest because of what Mother Nature provided for us to eat. → provide for somebody/something at provide(3) |
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