Victual

(verb.) take in nourishment.

(verb.) lay in provisions; 'The vessel victualled before the long voyage'.

(verb.) supply with food; 'The population was victualed during the war'.

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• For aught I knew, there might have been fifty of you at least to victual. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Do you think I mean to forget your kicking me when I was a lad, and eating all the best victual away from me and my mother? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Christian, maul down the victuals from corner-cupboard if canst reach, man, and I'll draw a drap o' sommat to wet it with. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Only when a person lays in victuals for tea, a person does it with a view--perhaps--more to time. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I dare say he will,' replied the lady pettishly, 'on our victuals and our drink. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Shall I go and bring the victuals now? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• They sent me own victuals and drink, and took the government of the ship to themselves. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• I hadn't victuals enough to snore. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• These circumstances, added to the refreshment I had received by their victuals and drink, which were very nourishing, disposed me to sleep. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Her father had to do with the victualling of passenger-ships. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.

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