purvey
美音:
[pə´veı
]英音:
[pə´veı
]v.供给,供应
难易程度:
purvey为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:purveyed 过去分词:purveyed 现在分词:purveying 第三人称单数:purveys 名词:purveyance
词根
vid,vis=to see(看见)
purvey
/pə'veɪ; pɚ`ve/
v [Tn, Dn.pr] ~ sth (to sb) (fml 文) provide or supply (esp food, etc) to sb as a trader (商人)向某人提供或供应(尤指食品等)
*butchers who have purveyed meat to the royal household for generations 世世代代向王室供应肉食品的肉商
* a bureau that purveys information about the stock market to potential investors 向可能投资的人提供股票市场信息的机构.
purvey
v [T]
[Date: 1100-1200; Language: Old French;Origin: porveeir, from Latin providere; PROVIDE]
formal to supply goods, services, information etc to people
DJ Dominic purveys a unique brand of music.