"provide"是一个动词,意思是提供、供给或提供某事物给某人。

几种常见的用法如下:

provide sb. with sth.:提供某物给某人The hotel provides guests with complimentary breakfast.

(酒店为客人提供免费早餐。)

The company provides employees with health insurance.

(公司为员工提供健康保险。)

provide sth. for sb.:为某人提供某物The school provides textbooks for the students.

(学校为学生提供教科书。)

The charity provides food and shelter for the homeless.

(慈善机构为无家可归者提供食物和住所。)

provide sth. to sb.:提供某物给某人The museum provides information and guidance to visitors.

(博物馆为游客提供信息和指导。)

The website provides access to a wide range of online resources.

(该网站为用户提供访问各种在线资源的途径。)

provide for sb./sth.:为某人/某事物提供(辅助、照顾等)The parents work hard to provide for their children.

(父母辛勤工作来供养孩子。)

The law provides for the protection of intellectual property rights.

(法律为知识产权的保护提供了规定。)

provide help/assistance/support:提供帮助/协助/支持The organization provides help for people in need.

(该组织为有需要的人提供帮助。)

Friends and family provided support during her difficult times.

(朋友和家人在她困难时提供了支持。)

需要注意的是,"provide"也可以作为名词,表示提供者。例如:“She is the main provider for her family.”(她是家庭的主要供养者。)