Word · Frequency #1048
Fully loadedsupplies
供应；供给；提供
supplies is the plural of supply.
the act of supplying or providing something
- 1.
The act of supplying.
供应；供给行为。
- 2.
an amount of something available for use
可供使用的某物数量
- 3.
An amount of something supplied.
供应量；供给量。
- 4.
offering goods and services for sale
提供商品和服务以供销售
- 5.
The market force that causes sellers to be both willing and able to sell a good or service, as measured by the amount of that good or service that is currently available to be bought at any given price point; the amount itself.
供给:促使卖方愿意且能够在任一价格点上出售商品或服务的市场力量,以该商品或服务当前可供购买的数量来衡量；亦指该数量本身。
- 6.
the activity of supplying or providing something
供应或提供某物的活动
- 7.
Provisions.
补给品；给养。
- 8.
An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual national expenditures.
议会或国会为支付年度国家支出而拨付的款项。
- 9.
Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
临时顶替他人职位的人(如代课教师、代理牧师)；替补。
供应量；供给量；供应品；补给品；生活用品；供给；供应量；拨款；经费；替代者；代课人
In use
The store has a good supply of fresh vegetables every morning.
We need to buy more supplies for the camping trip.
The water supply in the village was cut off for several hours.
a/the supply of something
通常与定冠词或不定冠词连用，表示某物的供应量。
The supply of fresh water is limited.
淡水供应有限。
in short supply
固定短语，表示供应不足。
Medical masks are in short supply.
医用口罩供应短缺。
supply and demand
经济学概念，指供给与需求。
Prices are determined by supply and demand.
Connections
Collocations
- supply chain
- 供应链
- The company is working to improve its supply chain efficiency.该公司正在努力提高其供应链效率。
- supply and demand
- 供需
- Prices are determined by supply and demand in the market.价格由市场供需决定。
- water supply
- 供水
- The city's water supply has been affected by the drought.该市的供水受到干旱影响。
- power supply
- 电源
- We need to check the power supply before using the equipment.使用设备前我们需要检查电源。
- food supply
- 食物供应
- The region faces a shortage of food supply due to the crisis.由于危机，该地区面临食物供应短缺。
- supply of oil
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想法: "supply"音似"上铺里"，想象在上铺的铺位里存放着许多补给物资，随时供应。
Context & Register
supply作为名词，语体中性，常用于经济、商业、物流等场景，既可用于正式报告也可用于日常交谈。
Grammar Note
作为名词，supply 既可用作可数名词（如 supplies）表示补给品，也可用作不可数名词表示供应。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with 'supply' (stressed vowel /aɪ/). The first four share the spelling 'ply'; 'rely' and 'deny' have different endings but the same sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.