rations, diet, food, provisions, table
这五个词都可作“食物”解。它们的区别在于:food是一般用语,在科学上指把植物作为营养的东西,常有plant food那样的用法; diet指惯常的或规定的食物,特指维持健康的定量或定质的食物,又指疗养时规定的食物,也指肉食或素食等食物。常指病人,犯人,减肥者等吃的食物; provisions意为“一批粮食”,指即时应用或储藏备用的食物; rations指配给的定量食物; table指陈列于桌上的食品,一般是较丰盛的。例如:
Milk is the natural food for young babies.牛奶是婴儿的天然食物。
I like a simple diet best.我最喜欢粗茶淡饭。
I'm going to buy provisions for the holidays.我要去买一些假期所需要的食物。
People in some countries live on rations.一些国家的人们靠配给的定量食物为生。
He keeps a good table.他备盛宴以待客。
Relief workers were handing out emergency rations ( to the survivors ).
救济人员在 ( 向生还者 ) 分发紧急配给品.
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The Russian soldiers sampled the officers' rations and wolfed the superior food with delight.
俄军士兵尝了一下长官的配给食物，然后高高兴兴地把那些高级食物一扫而光。
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They are provisioned with seven days'rations.
他们得到了7天的给养.
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Rations that would serve a few years ago are not adequate now.
若干年以前的合理饲粮今天已经不再适用.
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At once we encouraged visiting soldiers to carry rations with them on home visits.
于是,我们立刻鼓励士兵随带口粮去作家庭访问.
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We draw rations every month.
每月,我们自店中取得粮食.
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The guards occasionally improved their rather sparse rations by the addition of a little venison.
这些卫兵时而要弄点鹿肉来改善一下那低劣的伙食.
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If something really does happen, we can use this as emergency rations.
如果真有事情发生, 我们可以把这个当成紧急口粮使用.
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Barbicane managed so successfully that he supplied them with sufficient rations for a year.
巴比康做得非常地道,他带足了足够一年用的粮食.
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The soldiers complained that they were getting short rations.
士兵们抱怨他们得到的配给不够数.
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The urban - rural rations among females were not consistent.
对于女子来说,城乡比例无固定值.
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Six month's rations for the whole city burned up in one night.
一夜之间,足够全市六个月配给量的粮食付之一炬.
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He was ordered to serve round rations to the troops.
他奉使给部队分发口粮.
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When transports emergency rations of food to camps, they also drill wells.
世界展望会把救援粮食配给送到难民营时, 他们也会开凿水井.
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The general had to scant his men's rations.
将军不得不减少士兵的口粮.
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