英:['prɒvɪndə]
美:[ˈprɑvəndɚ]
英:['prɒvɪndə]
美:[ˈprɑvəndɚ]
prov·en·der
pra vn dr
约于1300年, provendre,“大教堂每个教士的津贴”,源自盎格鲁-法语 provendir,古法语 provendier “供应者; 受益人”,来自加洛-罗马语 *provenda,经过拉丁语 providere “供应”的影响改编自晚期拉丁语 praebenda “补贴,生活费”,来自拉丁语 praebenda “(需要)提供的东西”,中性复数动名词 praebere “提供,提供”,来自 prae “之前”(见 pre-) + habere “持有”(来自 PIE 词根 *ghabh- “给予或接受”)。意思是“食物,供应等”(尤其是马或其他家畜的干粮)于14世纪中叶记录下来。
Middle English, from Anglo-French provende, provendre, from Medieval Latin provenda, alteration of praebenda prebend
The first known use of provender was in the 14th century
providentadjective
providing for future needs
frugal
providencenoun
often capitalized divine guidance or care
capitalized God as the guide and protector of all human beings
the quality or state of being provident : prudence
providedconjunction
if sense 1
proveverb
to test by an experiment or a standard
prove gold
to show the truth of by evidence proved she could handle the job
prove the charges
to check the correctness of (as an arithmetic solution)
to show the genuineness of
prove a will
to turn out especially after trial or test
the new automobile engine proved to be impractical
proverbialadjective
of, relating to, or resembling a proverb
proverbial wisdom
commonly spoken of
the proverbial beginner's luck
proverbialadjective
of, relating to, or resembling a proverb
proverbial wisdom
commonly spoken of
the proverbial beginner's luck
proverbnoun
a brief popular saying expressing a wise thought
proveverb
to test by an experiment or a standard
prove gold
to show the truth of by evidence proved she could handle the job
prove the charges
to check the correctness of (as an arithmetic solution)
to show the genuineness of
prove a will
to turn out especially after trial or test
the new automobile engine proved to be impractical
provendernoun
dry food for domestic animals : feed
food sense 1
1 If others are the machines to provide this provender, they are the machines to read it.
如果说别人是供给此种食物的机器,他们就是阅读机器。
2 After a while, however, they left off, more from want of provender than appetite, and continued their march homeward, we joining company.
3 Where on earth does the company procure such tasteless provender?
4 One cartload of the enemy’s provisions is equivalent to twenty of one’s own, and likewise a single picul of his provender is equivalent to twenty from one’s own store.
5 Even proudest horse will have to bear his own provender.
再高傲的马也得自己驮草料。
6 Some of us went to have a peek at the egg, which it had left open, and its stack of provender.
7 She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.
又说,我们家里足有粮草,也有住宿的地方。
8 Bringing up young hobbits took a lot of provender.
9 From the sap is manufactured a drink, while seeds are ground up for provender for camels.
10 Whenever I asked Baehrel questions about his past, his family, his influences, or even the rudiments of his business, he changed the subject to whatever flora or provender was at hand.
11 Greedy beggars !'he observed , making for the provender.'Why did not you invite me, Ratty?
“贪吃的花子们! ” 他朝食物凑拢去, “鼠兄,怎不邀请我呀? ”
12 Nothing but big luck will save Bourke's scanty supply of provender this muddy, rainy afternoon.
13 But she gave me good provender and good red wine, a river bath, and finally this clothing.
14 If others are the machines to provide provender, they are the machines to read it.
如果说别人是供给此种食物的机器, 他们就是过屠门而大嚼的阅读机器.
15 Moreover, I have been brought up as a mouse of high degree, and figs and nuts, cheese and honey-cakes is the provender that I have been fed on.”
16 He also says the verb "briber" meaning to beg or eat greedily is onomatopoeic, and comes from "the sound made by the lips of a horse that eats provender".
17 Besides their livestock and the wild provender found in the hills, the Dongria still farm as many as twenty-five or thirty crops.
18 We met him in the village of Toller Porcorum, donned rubber boots and light waterproof jackets, and set off in search of wild provender.
19 This, combined with a burgeoning demand for local provender on the part of city restaurants, fertilized a revival of small-scale agriculture in the region.
20 Worthy Garret, say naught against it—you must go, and take with you a few bottles of Canary and a good luncheon of provender in the basket.
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