supplying
present participle ofsupply
| 单词 | supplying |
| 释义 | supplying present participle ofsupply supply verb[T] uk/səˈplaɪ/us/səˈplaɪ/B2 toprovidesomething that iswantedorneeded, often inlargequantitiesand over alongperiodoftime: Electricalpoweris supplied byundergroundcables. Threepeoplehave beenarrestedfor supplyingarmstotheterrorists. Thecompanyhas supplied theroyalfamily(=providedthem with something they need)foryears. At thebeginningof termthesemester,studentsare suppliedwithalistofbooksthat they areexpectedtoread. to give something to someone
Giving, providing and supplying
Examplesofsupplyingsupplying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. These were countries that functioned as plantation economies within the international division of labour,supplyingtropical agricultural products to industrialised metropolitan countries. From theCambridge English Corpus There were three collateral arteriessupplyingthe right lung. From theCambridge English Corpus In response, the authorities set up an elaborate network of trickling filters which were originally constructed forsupplyingwater to condense engine exhaust systems. From theCambridge English Corpus With the musicsupplyingthe soundtrack, these daydreams are often historical fictions. From theCambridge English Corpus How many producers do you havesupplyingorganic almonds to you? From theCambridge English Corpus Unlike in the soil-mining model,supplyingnutrients cannot reverse this process. From theCambridge English Corpus Only when guerrillas establish safe zones can they introduce structuressupplyingsocial services or voluntary participation, if they choose to do so. From theCambridge English Corpus It invests directly in the noncorporate sector bysupplyingphysical capital and indirectly in the corporate sector by purchasing equity shares. From theCambridge English Corpus The emerging principle is that farmers become providers of public goods, and that payments remain but be moved from rewarding production tosupplyingpublic goods. From theCambridge English Corpus He presents these materials very clearly,supplyingthe uninitiated reader with background explanations as needed. From theCambridge English Corpus Bysupplyinga winding action - rather than direct axial traction - rotational manoeuvres will achieve forward motion even without traction on the fetal head. From theCambridge English Corpus One technique identified was to open the discussion and invite the children to provide answers rather than the nurse simplysupplyingthe information. From theCambridge English Corpus If no longersupplyinga "whole climate of opinion," its effect on the psychological weather thus endures. From theCambridge English Corpus Opponents of capitalism advocated planning because they believed that the automatic economic forces of competition were no longersupplyingsolutions for modern societies. From theCambridge English Corpus These communicative behaviours included assessing the partner's level of expertise, indicating one's own level of expertise, and, if necessary, acquiring orsupplyingexpertise. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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