n.食品；粮食；供应；规定；条款；预备；【经】准备金
vt.向...供应食物
名词:provisioner过去式:provisioned过去分词:provisioned现在分词:provisioning第三人称单数:provisions
noun
1.theactivityofsupplyingorprovidingsomething
Synonym:supplysupplying
2.thecognitiveprocessofthinkingaboutwhatyouwilldointheeventofsomethinghappening
e.g.hisplanningforretirementwashinderedbyseveraluncertainties
Synonym:planningpreparation
3.astipulatedcondition
e.g.heacceptedsubjecttooneprovision
Synonym:proviso
4.astoreorsupplyofsomething(especiallyoffoodorclothingorarms)
verb
1.supplywithprovisions
Synonym:purvey
1.供应；提供Theprovisionofsomethingistheactofgivingitormakingitavailabletopeoplewhoneedorwantit.
e.g.Thedepartmentisresponsiblefortheprovisionofresidentialcareservices.该部门负责提供家庭护理服务。e.g....nurseryprovisionforchildrenwithspecialneeds.为有特殊需要的儿童提供护理
2.预备；准备；预先采取的措施Ifyoumakeprovisionforsomethingthatmighthappenorthatmightneedtobedone,youmakearrangementstodealwithit.
e.g.MrKingaskedifithadeveroccurredtohertomakeprovisionforherownpension...金先生问她是否曾想过要为自己的养老金预先作安排。e.g.Thereisnoprovisionforfundingperformance-relatedpayrises.没有为与业绩挂钩的加薪预作资金准备。
3.赡养；供养Ifyoumakeprovisionforsomeone,yousupportthemfinanciallyandmakesurethattheyhavethethingsthattheyneed.
e.g.Specialprovisionshouldbemadeforchildren...应给孩子在经济上专门作好安排。e.g.Thereareverygenerousprovisionsforthemother.这位母亲在物质上得到了很好的赡养。
4.（法律或协议的）条文，条款，规定Aprovisioninalaworanagreementisanarrangementwhichisincludedinit.
provision
e.g.Hebackedaprovisionthatwouldallowjudgestodelaygrantingadivorcedecreeinsomecases...他赞成一项允许法官在一些情况下延迟作出离婚判决的法律条款。e.g.Thebill'sprovisionforthesaleandpurchaseoflandfacesstiffoppositionfromconservatives.该法案关于土地买卖的规定遭到保守派的强硬反对。
5.食品供应Provisionsaresuppliesoffood.
e.g.Onboardwereenoughprovisionsfortwoweeks.船上有足够两周吃的食物。
1.规定：一项合同条款指合同任何的部分规定(provision),每个条款产生一个合同义务(contractualobligation).违反合同义务可能导致诉讼(litigation).并不是所有条款都是明确表述的(statedexpressly),某些条款对合同目标(objectives)的重要性不如其它条款.
2.供应：至于多点管理,使用者可以集中化的管理方式,对所有虚拟化服务器进行查询、供应(provision)与监控.此功能Citrix是免费提供的,但若是VMware的客户就须购买vCenter,费用约为5000美元.为了抢占VMware在服务器虚拟化软件市场上的领导地位,