provisions

柯林斯词典

1. N-UNCOUNT The provision of something is the act of giving it or making it available to people who need or want it. 提供[also 'a' N]
The department is responsible for the provision of residential care services. 该部门负责住宿照顾服务的提供。
2. N-VAR If you make provision for something that might happen or that might need to be done, you make arrangements to deal with it. 准备
Mr. Kurtz asked if it had ever occurred to her to make provision for her retirement. 库尔茨先生问她是否想过要为退休做好准备。
3. N-UNCOUNT If you make provision for someone, you support them financially and make sure that they have the things that they need. 供给[also N in pl, N 'for' n]
Special provision should be made for children. 应该给孩子们特别的供给。
4. N-COUNT A provision in a law or an agreement is an arrangement which is included in it. 规定
He backed a provision that would allow judges to delay granting a divorce decree in some cases. 他支持允许法官在有些情况下推迟离婚判决的规定。