provide  /prəv'ɑɪd/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  provide
  (vt.)提供,供應,規定,裝備,預備(vi.)作準備,瞻養,規定

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Provide \Pro*vide"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Provided}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Providing}.] [L. providere, provisum; pro before +
     videre to see. See {Vision}, and cf. {Prudent}, {Purvey}.]
     1. To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get,
        collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare.
        ``Provide us all things necessary.'' --Shak.
  
     2. To supply; to afford; to contribute.
  
              Bring me berries, or such cooling fruit As the kind,
              hospitable woods provide.             --Milton.
  
     3. To furnish; to supply; -- formerly followed by of, now by
        with. ``And yet provided him of but one.'' --Jer. Taylor.
        ``Rome . . . was well provided with corn.'' --Arbuthnot.
  
     4. To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate; as,
        the contract provides that the work be well done.
  
     5. To foresee.
  
     Note: [A Latinism] [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
  
     6. To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is
        vacant. See {Provisor}. --Prescott.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Provide \Pro*vide"\, v. i.
     1. To procure supplies or means in advance; to take measures
        beforehand in view of an expected or a possible future
        need, especially a danger or an evil; -- followed by
        against or for; as, to provide against the inclemency of
        the weather; to provide for the education of a child.
  
              Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to
              provide for human wants.              --Burke.
  
     2. To stipulate previously; to condition; as, the agreement
        provides for an early completion of the work.

資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  provide
       v 1: provide or furnish with; "We provided the room with an
            electrical heater" [syn: {supply}, {render}, {furnish}]
       2: provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food
          or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the
          guests" [syn: {supply}, {ply}, {cater}]
       3: determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies),
          especially by including a proviso condition or
          stipulation; "The will provides that each child should
          receive half of the money"; "The Constitution provides for
          the right to free speech"
       4: mount or put up; "put up a good fight"; "offer resistance"
          [syn: {put up}, {offer}]
       5: make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be
          attainable or cause to remain; "This leaves no room for
          improvement"; "The evidence allows only one conclusion";
          "allow for mistakes"; "leave lots of time for the trip";
          "This procedure provides for lots of leeway" [syn: {leave},
           {allow for}, {allow}]
       6: supply means of subsistence; earn a living; "He provides for
          his large family by working three jobs"; "Women nowadays
          not only take care of the household but also bring home
          the bacon" [syn: {bring home the bacon}]
       7: take measures in preparation for; "provide for the proper
          care of the passengers on the cruise ship"