provision是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 准备; 供应; 条款，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were therefore obliged to husband the small provision of water they had still left, and deal it out in rations, so that if no one had enough to satisfy his thirst no one felt it too painful.
-- After reconnoitering Papua, the BRITANNIA went to provision herself at Callao, and left that port on the 30th of May, 1862, to return to Europe by the Indian Ocean and the Cape.
-- The lungs are satisfied with a provision of vegetable and farinaceous food.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There is only one provision which I must make.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, dearest Miss Munro, it is time to think less of others, and to make some provision for yourself.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Pencroft and Neb carried sufficient provision for the little band for at least two days.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nell was rather disheartened, when they stopped at a kind of wharf late in the afternoon, to learn from one of the men that they would not reach their place of destination until next day, and that, if she had no provision with her, she had better buy it there.
-- Kit's story having got abroad, raised him up a host of friends, and many offers of provision for his future life.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We had soon touched land in the same place as before and set to provision the block house.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The fishing ended, the provision of air renewed, I thought that the Nautilus was about to continue its submarine excursion, and was preparing to return to my room, when, without further preamble, the Captain turned to me, saying:"Professor, is not this ocean gifted with real life?
-- "The only difficulty," continued Captain Nemo, "is that of remaining several days without renewing our provision of air."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And to make provision you have got to strive against other families, other nations.
-- Let that work perfectly, let it produce a sufficiency of everything, let every man be given a rational portion, greater or less according to his functional degree or magnitude, and then, provision made, let the devil supervene, let every man look after his own amusements and appetites, so long as he interfered with nobody.
-- It was as if she would never have done weaving the great provision of her thoughts.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Thus my fear banished all my religious hope, all that former confidence in God, which was founded upon such wonderful experience as I had had of His goodness; as if He that had fed me by miracle hitherto could not preserve, by His power, the provision which He had made for me by His goodness.
-- As for my cats, they multiplied, as I have observed, to that degree that I was obliged to shoot several of them at first, to keep them from devouring me and all I had; but at length, when the two old ones I brought with me were gone, and after some time continually driving them from me, and letting them have no provision with me, they all ran wild into the woods, except two or three favourites, which I kept tame, and whose young, when they had any, I always drowned; and these were part of my family.
-- As soon as I had secured my two weak, rescued prison-ers, and given them shelter, and a place to rest them upon, I began to think of making some provision for them; and the first thing I did, I ordered Friday to take a yearling goat, betwixt a kid and a goat, out of my particular flock, to be killed; when I cut off the hinder-quarter, and chopping it into small pieces, I set Friday to work to boiling and stew-ing, and made them a very good dish, I assure you, of flesh and broth; and as I cooked it without doors, for I made no fire within my inner wall, so I carried it all into the new tent, and having set a table there for them, I sat down, and ate my own dinner also with them, and, as well as I could, cheered them and encouraged them.
-- I went down afterwards into Yorkshire; but my father was dead, and my mother and all the family extinct, except that I found two sisters, and two of the children of one of my brothers; and as I had been long ago given over for dead, there had been no provision made for me; so that, in a word, I found nothing to relieve or as-sist me; and that the little money I had would not do much for me as to settling in the world.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. Dashwood had wished for it more for the sake of his wife and daughters than for himself or his son; but to his son, and his son's son, a child of four years old, it was secured, in such a way, as to leave to himself no power of providing for those who were most dear to him, and who most needed a provision by any charge on the estate, or by any sale of its valuable woods.
-- She doubted the sincerity of this assurance no more than he had doubted it himself, and she thought of it for her daughters' sake with satisfaction, though as for herself she was persuaded that a much smaller provision than 7000L would support her in affluence.
-- On every formal visit a child ought to be of the party, by way of provision for discourse.
-- "A woman of seven and twenty," said Marianne, after pausing a moment, "can never hope to feel or inspire affection again, and if her home be uncomfortable, or her fortune small, I can suppose that she might bring herself to submit to the offices of a nurse, for the sake of the provision and security of a wife.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Not the slightest provision had been made for the comfort of the employees, the idea being that something was gained by giving them as little and making the work as hard and unremunerative as possible.
-- She was struck as by a blade with the miserable provision which was outside the pale of marriage.
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