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supply (B1)

カタカナ: サプライ

IPA: /səˈplaɪ/

To provide or make something available for use. It often implies meeting a need or fulfilling a requirement.

意味: 何かを使用可能な状態にして提供すること。必要を満たす、あるいは要求に応えるというニュアンスが含まれます。

The company struggled to supply enough masks during the pandemic. — パンデミックの間、その会社は十分なマスクを供給するのに苦労した。
Can you supply me with the necessary documents for the meeting? — 会議に必要な書類を提供してもらえますか？
Farmers work hard to supply food to the entire nation. — 農家は国中に食料を供給するために懸命に働いている。

Japanese translations of Supply:

supply with (prepositional phrase): To provide someone or something with a necessary item. — "The factory supplies the car manufacturer with engine parts."
supply to (prepositional phrase): To deliver something to a recipient. — "We supply fresh produce to local restaurants every morning."
in short supply (idiom): Not available in large enough quantities; scarce. — "During the drought, fresh water was in short supply."
supply of (collocation): A quantity of something available. — "The emergency shelter had a good supply of blankets."