provision
noun
verb
prəˈvɪʒən
noun
1
when
you
provide
something
that
someone
needs
now
or
in
the
future
提供，供给; 为…做好准备，为…预先采取措施
C usually singular 一般用单数, U
[+
of
]
the
provision
of
childcare
facilities
托儿设施的提供
[+
for
]
provision
for
people
with
disabilities
满足残疾人士的需要
He
made
provisions
for
his
wife
and
his
children
in
his
will.
在遗嘱里他为妻子和孩子都做好了安排。
2
provisions
food,
drink,
and
other
supplies,
especially
for
a
journey
〔尤指为旅行储备的〕粮食，食物
plural 复数
We
had
enough
provisions
for
two
weeks.
我们的粮食足够应付两星期。
3
a
condition
in
an
agreement
or
law
〔协议或法律中的〕规定，条款，条件
C
The
agreement
includes
a
provision
for
each
side
to
check
the
other
side’s
weapons.
协议中有一条规定，允许双方检查对方的武器。
under
the
provisions
of
sth
Under
the
provisions
of
the
Act,
employers
must
supply
safety
equipment.
按法令规定，雇主必须提供安全设备。
verb
4
to
provide
someone
or
something
with
a
lot
of
food
and
supplies,
especially
for
a
journey
[正式] 〔尤指为旅行〕给…提供所需品