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resource noun
⇨ facilities (Time is a valuable resource.) ⇨ supply (natural resources) facilities noun facilities ♦︎ service ♦︎ utility ♦︎ resource ♦︎ amenityThese are all words for things which are provided in a place for people to use. 这些词均表示供人使用的设施、设备。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆public / basic / local facilities / services / utilities / resources / amenities◆essential / limited / adequate facilities / services / resources◆recreational / leisure facilities / services / resources / amenities◆the facilities / services / resources / amenities available◆to provide / lack facilities / services / resources / amenities◆to have access to facilities / services / resources■ facilities [plural] things that are provided for a particular purpose, especially buildings or equipment 设施；设备◆Each apartment has basic cooking facilities and a small bathroom.每套公寓都有基本的烹饪设备和一间小浴室。◆All rooms have private facilities (= a private bathroom).所有房间都有单独的浴室。◆The hotel has special facilities for welcoming disabled people.这家旅馆有专供残疾人使用的设施。■ service [countable] a system that provides sth that the public needs, organized by the government or a private company 公共服务系统；公共事业◆A free bus service to and from the venue is available.有免费的公交车往返该场地。◆The postal service here is rather unreliable.这里的邮政服务相当不可靠。◆The government aims to improve public services, especially education.政府致力于改善公共服务事业，尤其是教育。◆Essential services (= the supply of water, gas and electricity) will be maintained.生活必需的水、燃气和电将维持供应。◆ (BrE) A massive operation was launched by the emergency services (= the police, fire and ambulance services).治安、消防和救护等应急服务机构大举行动。ⓘ In American English these are usually referred to together as the first responders. 在美式英语中，这些应急服务机构通常统称为first responders。■ utility / /juːˈtɪləti/ / [countable] (especially NAmE) a service provided for the public, for example a water, gas or electricity supply 公用事业（如水、燃气或电的供应）◆Public utilities such as water, gas and electricity come under the control of the government.水、燃气和电等公用事业由政府控制。◆Legislation will be introduced to regulate the privatized utilities.对私有化的公用事业将通过立法进行规范。■ resource /rɪˈsɔːs, rɪˈzɔːs; NAmE ˈriːsɔːrs, rɪˈsɔːrs/ [countable] something that can be used to help achieve an aim, especially a book or piece of equipment that provides information for teachers and students 有助于实现目标的东西；资料◆The database could be used as a teaching resource in colleges.数据库可以用作大学里的一种教学辅助工具。◆Time is your most valuable resource, especially in exams.时间是你最宝贵的东西，尤其是在考试中。■ amenity /əˈmiːnəti; NAmE əˈmenəti/ [countable, usually plural, uncountable] (rather formal) a feature that makes a place pleasant, comfortable or easy to live in 生活福利设施；便利设施◆Many of the houses lacked even basic amenities (= for example baths, showers or hot water).很多房屋甚至连基本的生活设施都欠缺。◆ (especially BrE) The area now has a far higher standard of amenity.现在该地区的便利设施水准高多了。 supply noun supply ♦︎ resource ♦︎ stock ♦︎ reserve ♦︎ pool ♦︎ hoard ♦︎ bank ♦︎ store ♦︎ arsenal ♦︎ stockpileThese are all words for an amount of sth which is available to be used when it is needed. 这些词均表示供应量、储备、库存。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a supply / a stock / a reserve / a pool / a hoard / a bank / a store / an arsenal / a stockpile of sth◆to be / have sth in supply / stock◆a supply / stocks / an arsenal / a stockpile of weapons◆a supply / bank / store of information◆a supply / a stock / stores of food◆a supply / reserves / a store of water◆supplies / stocks / reserves / stockpiles of coal◆(a) vast supply / resources / stock / reserve / hoard / bank / store / arsenal / stockpile◆(a) large supply / resources / stock / reserve / hoard / store / arsenal / stockpile◆(a) dwindling supplies / resources / stocks / reserves / pool / stockpiles◆a secret supply / stock / hoard / store◆(a) food supply / stocks / reserves / store / stockpile◆weapons supplies / stocks / stores◆coal supplies / stocks / reserves◆oil / gas supplies / reserves◆to build up a supply / resources / a stock / reserves / a bank / a store / an arsenal / a stockpile◆to reduce the supply / resources / stock / reserves / pool / stores◆to use up / exhaust the supply / resources / stock / reserves / store■ supply [countable] an amount of sth that is provided or available to be used 供应量；储备◆The water supply is unsafe.供水不稳定。◆Supplies of food are almost exhausted.贮存的食物快吃完了。◆We cannot guarantee adequate supplies of raw materials.我们不能保证提供充足的原料。 see also supply ⇨ provide verb ■ resource [countable, usually plural] a supply of sth that a country, organization or person has and can use, especially to increase their wealth （国家、组织或个人所有，尤指用于增加财富的）资源，财力◆the exploitation of minerals and other natural resources矿产和其他自然资源的开发◆We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software.我们没有钱来更新我们的电脑软件。◆We agreed to pool our resources (= so that everyone gives sth).我们同意把资源集中起来使用。 see also human resources ⇨ staff ■ stock [uncountable, countable] a supply of goods that is available for sale in a shop; a supply of sth that is available to be used （商店的）现货，存货，库存；储备◆That particular model is not currently in stock.那种型号目前没货。◆I'm afraid we're temporarily out of stock.很遗憾，我们暂时脱销了。◆We don't carry a large stock of pine furniture.松木家具我们备货不多。◆I've built up a good stock of teaching materials over the years.这些年来我积累了大量教学资料。◆Food stocks are running low.贮存的食物快吃完了。 see also stock ⇨ sell verb 2 , stock ⇨ equip verb 1 , stock up ⇨ keep verb 1 ■ reserve [countable, usually plural] a supply of sth that is available to be used in the future or when it is needed 储备（量）；贮藏（量）◆The country is thought to have huge untapped oil and gas reserves.人们认为该国有大量未开采的石油和天然气贮藏。◆He discovered unexpected reserves of strength.他意外地发现自己还有贮存的体力。◆The report calls for reserve funds to be established.该报告呼吁建立储备金。■ pool [countable] a supply of things or money that is shared by a group of people and can be used when needed （共用的）资源，资金◆There is a pool of cars used by the firm's salesmen.公司销售员有共用的车辆。◆ (BrE) a pool car共用的汽车◆The purpose of an insurance company is to provide a pool of funds from which to meet claims made by its customers.保险公司的目的是提供一笔共用的资金以满足客户的索赔需要。 see also pool ⇨ share verb ■ hoard [countable] a collection of sth valuable such as money or food, especially one that sb keeps in a secret place so that other people will not find or steal it （贵重物品的）贮存，聚藏；（尤指）秘藏◆They dug up a hoard of Roman coins.他们挖出一批秘藏的古罗马硬币。◆Police have uncovered a hoard of stolen goods which may help to trace the fugitives.警方发现了一批或可以帮助追查逃犯的失窃物品。 see also hoard ⇨ keep verb 1 ■ bank [countable] an amount of sth that is collected; a place where sth is stored ready for use 库存；库◆They intend to establish a bank of information which will be accessible to the public.他们打算建立一个可以让公众使用的信息库。◆a blood / sperm bank血库；精子库■ store [countable] an amount or supply of sth that you have and use 贮存量；储备◆her secret store of chocolate她私下里存放的巧克力◆This is vital information to add to your store of knowledge.这是很重要的信息，你有必要知道。 see also store ⇨ keep verb 1 ■ arsenal /ˈɑːsənl; NAmE ˈɑːrsənl/ [countable] a collection of weapons such as guns and explosives 武器储备；枪炮弹药◆The treaty requires them to reduce their nuclear arsenal by 30%.条约要求他们把核武器的数量减少30%。■ stockpile /ˈstɒkpaɪl; NAmE ˈstɑːkpaɪl/ [countable] a large supply of sth that is kept to be used in the future if necessary; a large supply of sth that cannot easily be used or destroyed 囤聚的物资；不易使用（或销毁）的物资◆Stockpiles of coal have reached a critically low level.煤炭存量已经下降到一个非常低的程度。◆The growing stockpile of used tyres is a worldwide problem.废旧轮胎积存量的增加是一个世界性问题。 see also stockpile ⇨ keep verb 1 |