equip

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they equip
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he / she / it equips
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past simple equipped
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past participle equipped
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-ing form equipping
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  1. to provide yourself/somebody/something with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity配备;装备 synonym kit out/up
    • equip something to be fully/poorly equipped装备齐全/简陋
    • She got a bank loan to rent and equip a small workshop.她向银行贷款,为成立一个小工作室租地方和买设备。🔊🔊
    • equip yourself/somebody/something (with something) (for something) He equipped himself with a street plan.他随身带着一张街道平面图。🔊🔊
    • be equipped for/with something The centre is well equipped for canoeing and mountaineering.中心配有齐全的划船和登山设备。🔊🔊
    • Rooms vary in size and come equipped with hairdryers, television and telephone.房间大小不同,均配有吹风机、电视和电话。
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    • The car is fully equipped with all the latest gadgets.这辆汽车装备了所有最新的装置。
    • The flat is fully equipped with a cooker and fridge.公寓配有炊具和冰箱。
    • The hostel is specially equipped for wheelchair access.这家旅馆特别设有轮椅通道。
    • We travelled in a specially equipped medical jeep.我们乘坐一部有特别配置的医疗吉普车出行。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • lavishly
    • splendidly
    • superbly
    verb + equip
    • seek to
    • try to
    preposition
    • for
    • with
    phrases
    • be equipped to deal with
    • be equipped to handle something
    • come equipped with
    See full entry
  2. equip somebody (for something) | equip somebody (to do something) to prepare somebody for an activity or task, especially by teaching them what they need to know使有所准备;使有能力
    • The course is designed to equip students for a career in nursing.此课程旨在使学生能够胜任护理工作。🔊🔊
    • Here he received the education that would equip him to take his place in society.他在这儿所受的教育能让他在社会中自立。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • lavishly
    • splendidly
    • superbly
    verb + equip
    • seek to
    • try to
    preposition
    • for
    • with
    phrases
    • be equipped to deal with
    • be equipped to handle something
    • come equipped with
    See full entry
  3. Word Originearly 16th cent.: from French équiper, probably from Old Norse skipa ‘to man (a ship)’, from skip ‘ship’.