什么是 "provide...with"?
“Provide...with” 是英语中一个常见的动词短语结构,表示“为某人提供某物”。其基本句型为:
provide + [某人] + with + [某物]
例如:
- The school provides students with free textbooks.
- She provided her guests with delicious food.
常见结构对比
除了 “provide someone with something”,也可以使用 “provide something for someone”:
- The company provides health insurance for its employees.
- The company provides its employees with health insurance.
两种结构意思相同,但 “provide...with” 更强调“给予对象”。
注意事项
- 不要混淆宾语顺序:正确是 “provide + 人 + with + 物”,不是 “provide + 物 + with + 人”。
- with 不可省略:在该结构中,“with” 是介词,不能省略。
- 正式语境常用:此结构多用于书面语或正式场合。
实用例句
- The government provides low-income families with housing subsidies.
- This app provides users with real-time weather updates.