Word · Frequency #783
provisions
提供；供给；预备
provisions is the plural of provision.
核心释义
The act of providing, or making preparation for something in advance.
- 1.
为未来使用而获得的商品或供应品,尤其是食物
An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
- 2.
提供或事先准备的行为。
The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
- 3.
为未来事件预留的钱
Money set aside for a future event.
- 4.
为确认与当前交易相关的可能未来不利事件而设立的负债或抵销账户。
A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.
- 5.
法律文件、法律等中的条款,规定特定事项；条款；附文
A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
- 6.
正式授予圣职,包括提名、授职和就职。
Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
储备物资；粮食；给养；条款；规定；储备金；准备金；计提；圣职授任；授职；为未来使用而获得的商品或供应品,尤其是食物
用法In use
The contract includes a provision for early termination.
用法提示：名词，表示‘规定、条款’
The provision of clean water is essential for public health.
用法提示：名词，表示‘供应、提供’
They took enough provisions for the week-long hike.
用法提示：名词复数形式，表示‘食物和日常用品的储备’
make provision for sth/sb
The company must make provision for potential losses.
公司必须为潜在损失做好准备。
under the provisions of sth
The contract was void under the provisions of bankruptcy law.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- make provision for
- 为…做准备；提供…
- The government must make provision for the homeless.政府必须为无家可归者提供食宿。
- under the provisions of
- 根据…的规定
- Under the provisions of the new law, all citizens must have health insurance.根据新法律的规定，所有公民必须拥有健康保险。
- provision of
- 提供；供应
- The provision of clean water is essential for public health.提供清洁饮用水对公共卫生至关重要。
- provision for
- 对…的供给；为…做的准备
- The company has made adequate provision for future growth.公司已为未来增长做了充分准备。
- provision against
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
pro（提前） + vision（看）= 预见所需，提供储备。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
可数或不可数名词，常与for或of搭配。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
decision, division, precision, incision, collision 与 provision 押韵（重音在第二音节，元音 /ɪ/，结尾 /ʒən/）。television 拼写相似但重音在第一音节（/ˈtɛ/），不押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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