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provide的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [prəˈvaid]
KK音标发音： [prəˈvaɪd]

provide的词性：
v.（动词）

provide的词性：
v.tr.（及物动词）

1. To furnish; supply:
供应，提供：

provide food and shelter for a family.
为家庭提供食物和住宿

2. To make available; afford:
使…能被得到；提供：

a room that provides ample sunlight through French windows.
一个有充足阳光通过落地窗的房间

3. To set down as a stipulation:
规定：作为规定而确定下来：

an agreement that provides deadlines for completion of the work.
一个规定工作完成期限的合约

4. Archaic To make ready ahead of time; prepare.
【古语】 作准备：提前准备好；预备

provide的词性：
v.intr.（不及物动词）

5. To take measures in preparation:
采取预防措施：

provided for the common defense of the states in time of war.
为战时各国的共同防御作准备

6. To supply means of subsistence:
赡养：提供生计：

She provides for her family by working in a hospital.
她靠在医院工作来养家

7. To make a stipulation or condition:
作规定或制订条件：

The Constitution provides for a bicameral legislature.
宪法规定立法机构必须是两院制的

provide的词源：

8. Middle English providen
中古英语 providen

9. from Latin pr?vid?re [to provide for]
源自 拉丁语 pr?vid?re [提供]

10. pr?- [forward] * see pro- ¹
pr?- [向前] *参见 pro-¹

11. vid?re [to see] * see weid-
vid?re [看见] *参见 weid-