provide高級詞匯(provide的各種詞性)
短語用法:
1.provide sth for sb 為某人準備某物
2.provide sb with sth 意思和第一個相同,賓語換了一下
3.provide against 準備以防(不測)發生
4.provide for 為…提供,準備以防…
例句
1.Many hands provide great strength.
人多力量大。
2.Let us hope his research will provide the evidence we need.
但愿他作的研究能提供我們所需要的證據。
3.Westminster Abbey towering in the distance there provides a fascinating view.
矗立在遠處的威斯敏斯特大教堂構成了一道迷人的景色。
句式用法:
provided that從句,如果……,以……為前提。
providing 和 provided 形式上為動詞provide的現在分詞和過去分詞,但它們均可用作連 詞,引導條件狀語從句,其意為“只要”(=as long as)、“如果”(=if)等。如:
Providing [Provided] you clear your desk by this evening, you can have tomorrow off.
只要你到今晚把案頭上的工作做完,你明天就可以休息。
Providing [Providing] you promise not to tell anyone else. I’11 explain the secret.
只要你保證不告訴任何人,我就把這個秘密講給你聽。
Provided [Providing] that you keep quiet, you can come to the concert.
只要你保持安靜,你就可以去聽音樂會。
Providing there is no opposition, we shall hold the meeting here.
如果沒人反對我們將在這里開會。
這類從句通常置于主句之前,但置于主句之后也是可能的。如:
I will stay here provided [providing] the climate agrees with me.
如果這里的氣候合適的話,我就待下來。
You can borrow my bike providing [provided] you bring it back.
你可以借我的自行車,只要你還給我。