provide for

柯林斯词典

provide for (providing,provided,provides)

• 1. PHRASAL VERB If you provide for someone, you support them financially and make sure that they have the things that they need. 供养

  Elaine wouldn't let him provide for her. 伊莱恩不肯让他供养她。

• 2. PHRASAL VERB If you provide for something that might happen or that might need to be done, you make arrangements to deal with it. 为…做准备

  Jim had provided for just such an emergency. 吉姆已经为这样的突发事件做好了准备。

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