supplysupplyD.J.:[səˈplai]K.K.:[səˈplaɪ]vt.1.■供给, 供应Our task is to supply vegetables all the year round.我们的任务是全年供应蔬菜。The school supplies books for the children.学校为儿童提供书本。He supplied food and clothing for his reputation.他为了自己的名誉而赞助衣食。It supplies an urgent need.这满足了急需。Rocks and stumps supplied the place of chairs at the picnic.野餐时石头和树桩都充当了椅子。The shop was unable to supply what she wanted.这商店不能供应她所需要的商品。n.1.■供给, 供应, 补给The water supply to the room failed.这房间的供水中断了。2.■供给物, 供应品; 储备物质; 粮食, 生活用品Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?谁将负责探险队的物资供应?