supply是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. (with， to) 供给， 供应， 补足n. 供应， 供应量，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Other company were there: two playing cards, two playing dominoes, three standing by the counter lengthening out a short supply of wine.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He could not supply the word she had meant; but in her charming eyes, beaming with happiness, he saw all he needed to know.
-- "I assume that a salary is the price paid for a commodity, and it ought to conform with the law of supply and demand.
-- If the salary is fixed without any regard for that law, as, for instance, when I see two engineers leaving college together, both equally well trained and efficient, and one getting forty thousand while the other is satisfied with two; or when I see lawyers and hussars, having no special qualifications, appointed directors of banking companies with immense salaries, I conclude that the salary is not fixed in accordance with the law of supply and demand, but simply through personal interest.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He and his roommates had trustingly bought it from a salesman who came out from a Zenith surgical supply house.
-- Gentlemen, we salute you humbly and herewith offer you the most up- to-the-jiffy catalogue ever presented by any surgical supply house.
-- Fortunately our ever alert policeman, Joe Colby, was on the job and helped Dr. Arrowsmith find Mr. Blassner's bungalow on Red River Avenue and this gentleman rose from bed and hastened to supply the doctor with the needed article but unfortunately the child was already too low to be saved but it is by such incidents of pluck and quick thinking as well as knowledge which make the medical profession one of our greatest blessings."
-- He obtained (by misrepresentations) a supply of the vaccine and tested it in his stuffy closet of a laboratory.
-- The blackleg stopped, which was for Martin the end and the reward, and he turned his notes and supply of vaccine over to the state veterinarian.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Murdstone and Grinby's trade was among a good many kinds ofpeople, but an important branch of it was the supply of wines andspirits to certain packetships.
-- If the thought that I may dieand leave my darling, or that my darling may die and leave me,comes like a spectre, to distress my happiest hours, and is only tobe drowned in-' He did not supply the word; but pacing slowly tothe place where he had sat, and mechanically going through theaction of pouring wine from the empty decanter, set it down andpaced back again.
-- On these occasions Mr. Dick never travelled without a leatherwriting-desk, containing a supply of stationery and the Memorial;in relation to which document he had a notion that time wasbeginning to press now, and that it really must be got out of hand.
-- I supply itfor 'em, but we keep up the trick so, to one another, and makebelieve with such a face, that they'd as soon think of laying it on,before a whole drawing-room, as before me.
-- Mr. Micawber then embracedMrs. Micawber, and pressed my hand; leaving me to infer fromthis broken allusion that his domestic supply of water had been cutoff that afternoon, in consequence of default in the payment of thecompany's rates.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There will be enough of them, in all probabil-ity, to supply every sort of sensation that declining life can need.
-- 'Well, sir,' cried Mr. Weston, 'as I took Miss Taylor away, it is incumbent on me to supply her place, if I can; and I will step to Mrs. Goddard in a moment, if you wish it.'
-- 'Dear me!I should not have thought it possible you could forget what passed in this very room about court-plaister, one of the very last times we ever met in it! It was but a very few days before I had my sore throat just before Mr. and Mrs. John Knightley came I think the very evening. Do not you remember his cutting his finger with your new penknife, and your recommending court-plaister? But, as you had none about you, and knew I had, you desired me to supply him; and so I took mine out and cut him a piece; but it was a great deal too large, and he cut it smaller, and kept playing some time with what was left, before he gave it back to me.
-- In the daily interchange of news, they must be again restricted to the other topics with which for a while the Sucklings' coming had been united, such as the last accounts of Mrs. Churchill, whose health seemed every day to supply a different report, and the situation of Mrs. Weston, whose happiness it was to be hoped might eventually be as much increased by the arrival of a child, as that of all her neighbours was by the approach of it.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The shops thought it very natural that a man who, by importing direct from the producer, had daringly set aside the first great principle of provincial existence, namely that God made country villages to supply customers to county towns, should have confused ideas about the Decalogue.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Elizabeth, my love, you must supply my place to my younger children.
-- I reflected on this, and by touching the various branches, I discovered the cause and busied myself in col-lecting a great quantity of wood, that I might dry it and have 120 Frankensteina plentiful supply of fire.
-- I gave several hours to the serious consideration of this difficulty, but I was obliged to relin-quish all attempt to supply it, and wrapping myself up in my cloak, I struck across the wood towards the setting sun.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Dey'sbuhnin' de foun'ry an' de ahmy supply depots an' de wa'houses an', fo' Gawd, Miss Scarlett, dey done set off demsebenty freight cahs of cannon balls an' gunpowder an', Jesus, we's all gwine ter buhn up!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Some medical beast had revived Tar-water in those days as a fine medicine, and Mrs. Joe always kept a supply of it in the cupboard; having a belief in its virtues correspondent to its nastiness.
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