water supply

noun
🔊/ˈwɔːtə səplaɪ/
🔊/ˈwɔːtər səplaɪ/
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. the water provided for a town, an area or a building; the act of or system for supplying water to a town, etc.给水;供水;给水系统;供水系统
    • a clean/contaminated water supply洁净的/受污染的水源
    • The water supply is unsafe.供水不安全。🔊🔊
    • to improve the water supply to rural villages改善乡村供水系统
    • Negative results are not a guarantee of a safe water supply.阴性结果不能保证安全的供水。