| 单词 | furnish |
| 释义 | furnish (once / 97 pages) 1v 2v If you provide something needed, you furnish it. You can furnish an answer to a question in an interview, furnish the snacks at a party, or furnish a room by filling it with couches and chairs. Just as furniture fills a room or a building, to furnish is to fill a need. Another word for furnish is "provide." A furnace furnishes heat (try saying that ten times fast). A job furnishes you with an income. Your parents furnish you with a place to live, furniture included. WORD FAMILYfurnish: furnished, furnishes, furnishing, refurnish+/furnished: unfurnished/furnishing: furnishings/refurnish: refurnished, refurnishing USAGE EXAMPLESSize is an important consideration with plants, says Mr. Hancock, who notes that the plants should complement the furnishings and space, not dominate it. Wall Street Journal(Jan 01, 2017) The survey highlighted men’s apparel and home furnishings as strong points, while jewelry sales fell from a year ago. Wall Street Journal(Dec 28, 2016) It’s the neighborhood’s plaza, a traffic circle furnished with crayon-color folding chairs and umbrellas, tables. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) 1 v provide or equip with furniture 2We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style Hypo|Hyper refurnish furnish with new or different furniture provide, render, supply give something useful or necessary to v give something useful or necessary to Syn|Hypo|Hyper provide, render, supply hydrate supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance chargeenergize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge dateprovide with a dateline; mark with a date feedfeed into; supply calkprovide with calks fundprovide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest scant, skimp, stintsupply sparingly and with restricted quantities terrace, terrasseprovide (a house) with a terrace dadoprovide with a dado innervatesupply nerves to (some organ or body part) offermake available or accessible, provide or furnish signalise, signalizeprovide with traffic signals extend, offermake available; provide stockprovide or furnish with a stock of something buy in, stock, stock upamass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use captionprovide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing tubeprovide with a tube or insert a tube into ticketprovide with a ticket for passage or admission stocksupply with livestock stocksupply with fish rimfurnish with a rim fretprovide (a musical instrument) with frets stepfurnish with steps railprovide with rails gratefurnish with a grate capitalise, capitalizesupply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders alphabetizeprovide with an alphabet wharfprovide with a wharf air-condition, air-coolequip with an apparatus for controlling the humidity and temperature uniformprovide with uniforms railroadsupply with railroad lines partnerprovide with a partner bewhisker, whiskerfurnish with whiskers subtitlesupply (a movie) with subtitles headlineprovide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline matchprovide funds complementary to hobnailsupply with hobnails wiveprovide with a wife; marry (someone) to a wife victualsupply with food cloy, surfeitsupply or feed to surfeit heatprovide with heat seatprovide with seats seatput a seat on a chair rampfurnish with a ramp armsupply with arms interleaveprovide (books) with blank leaves glass, glazefurnish with glass crenel, crenelate, crenellatesupply with battlements causewayprovide with a causeway canal, canalise, canalizeprovide (a city) with a canal bushprovide with a bushing bratticesupply with a brattice, to ventilate mines slatequip or bar with slats berthprovide with a berth bedfurnish with a bed computerise, computerizeprovide with computers costumefurnish with costumes; as for a film or play bottomprovide with a bottom or a seat rafterprovide (a ceiling) with rafters toolfurnish with tools keyprovide with a key fuelprovide with a combustible substance that provides energy provision, purveysupply with provisions afford, give, yieldbe the cause or source of equip, fit, fit out, outfitprovide with (something) usually for a specific purpose transistorise, transistorizeequip (an electronic circuit or device) with transistors upholsterprovide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers cleatprovide with cleats coalsupply with coal corbelfurnish with a corbel cornicefurnish with a cornice constitutionalizeprovide with a constitution, as of a country copper-bottomprovide with a copper bottom curtainprovide with drapery gatesupply with a gate indexprovide with an index articulate, jointprovide with a joint poursupply in large amounts or quantities pumpsupply in great quantities fire, fuelprovide with fuel flood, glut, oversupplysupply with an excess of toggleprovide with a toggle or toggles patchprovide with a patch; also used metaphorically waterprovide with water leverageprovide with leverage tapfurnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it top, top outprovide with a top or finish the top (of a structure) reflectorise, reflectorizeprovide with reflectors, such as chemicals retrofitprovide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture border, edgeprovide with a border or edge machicolatesupply with projecting galleries sanitateprovide with sanitary facilities or appliances hatfurnish with a hat themeprovide with a particular theme or motive kernfurnish with a kern headquarterprovide with headquarters shelterprovide shelter for rig, set, set upequip with sails or masts mechanise, mechanize, motorise, motorizeequip with armed and armored motor vehicles rechargecharge anew open, open upmake available date-mark, dateline, datemarkmark with a date and place date, date stampstamp with a date accost, hook, solicitapproach with an offer of sexual favors fuseequip with a fuse; provide with a fuse collarfurnish with a collar spurequip with spurs finequip (a car) with fins motorizeequip with a motor motorizeequip with a motor vehicle plantplace into a river restockstock again overstockstock excessively understockstock with less than the usual or desirable number or quantity stockequip with a stock steam-heatheat by means of steam reseatprovide with new seats reseatprovide with a new seat munitionsupply with weapons rearmarm again double-glazeprovide with two sheets of glass refurnishfurnish with new or different furniture bunkprovide with a bunk gas upfill with gasoline refuelprovide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars bunkerfill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil horseshoeequip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes turn outoutfit or equip, as with accessories instrumentequip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling muzzlefit with a muzzle kit, kit out, kit upsupply with a set of articles or tools appointfurnish re-equip, rejigre-equip a factory or plant refitfit out again armor, armourequip with armor accouter, accoutreprovide with military equipment wireprovide with electrical circuits shaftequip with a shaft sparfurnish with spars stavefurnish with staves adorn, clothe, investfurnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors domiciliate, house, put upprovide housing for kennelput up in a kennel stableshelter in a stable stallput into, or keep in, a stall commissionput into commission; equip for service; of ships harbor, harboursecretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals) allow, allow for, leave, providemake a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain give transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody |
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