| 单词 | reprovision | 
| 释义 | reprovisionv. 1.  transitive. To supply with fresh provisions or stocks, esp. of food. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feed or nourish			[verb (transitive)]		 > supply with provisions > supply with fresh provisions revictual?1473 reprovision1822 1822    Leeds Mercury 9 Nov.  				Cardona, if not re-provisioned, must shortly fall. 1823    tr.  E.-A.-D. de Las Cases Memorial de Sainte Hélène II.  iii. 177  				If..the principal attack should be defeated, and the second corps should succeed, the siege of Mantua would equally be raised, and the place re-provisioned. 1892    Eng. Hist. Rev. 7 242  				The magistrates had to reprovision the town to save the population from starvation. 1944    W. H. Hebert Fighting Joe Hooker x. 154  				Hooker reprovisioned his new command and prepared for action. 1999    R. Tremain Music & Silence 		(2000)	  ii. 254  				It had sailed out of the Horsens Fjord,..carrying letters and packages as far as Copenhagen, where it would be reprovisioned for the first leg of its voyage.  2.  intransitive. To supply oneself with provisions again, to lay in fresh provisions. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > supply with food			[verb (intransitive)]		 > supply with provisions > obtain provisions > obtain fresh provisions revictual?1583 reprovision1838 1838    C. R. Scott Excursions Mountains Ronda & Granada I. ii. 32  				Gibraltar..affords a secure port at which her [sc. Great Britain's] ships can refit, reprovision, &c. 1898    Westm. Gaz. 30 June 7/1  				Ships of war..will not be able in the Canal..to revictual or reprovision. 1930    Geogr. Rev. 20 378  				It had been arranged..that the Scoresby should return to the Falkland Islands, reprovision and refuel. 2006    J. McCallum Leonard Wood v. 78  				The convoy recoaled, rewatered, reprovisioned, and resailed. Derivatives  reproˈvisioning  n. ΚΠ 1851    Daily News 21 Oct. 5/2  				A re-provisioning of forts having during this week been effected, there is cause for gratulation on that point. 1895    Daily News 21 Oct. 5/7  				Porters..are effecting the re-provisioning of the town. 1999    Community Care 6 May 43/1 		(advt.)	  				A rigorous reprovisioning of Residential Services for the Elderly is taking place. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < | 
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