purvey

• vi. 供应；供给
• vt. 供应；供给

来自古法语porveoir,准备，供应，安排，来自拉丁语providere,准备，预见，预防，词源同provide.

purvey

purvey: see provide

purvey (v.)

late 13c., from Anglo-French porveire, purveire and directly from Old French porveoir "to provide, prepare, arrange" (Modern French pourvoir), from Latin providere "make ready" (see provide, which now usually replaces it). Related: Purveyed; purveying.

1. They have two restaurants that purvey dumplings and chicken noodle soup.

他们那里有两家供应饺子和鸡肉汤面的餐馆。

来自辞典例句

2. They purvey food for the army.

他们供应食品给军队.

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