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provide against something
phrasal verb with provideverbuk /prəˈvaɪd/ us /prəˈvaɪd/
formal
to make plans in order to prevent or deal with a bad situation: 预防;防备;防止
Beach operators do not have a legal obligation to provide against injury or drowning.海滨游乐场的经营者并没有法律义务要采取措施防止有人受伤或淹死。
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provide against sth | Business English
provide against sth
phrasal verb with provideverb[ T ]uk /prəʊˈvaɪd/ us /prəˈvaɪd/
formal
to make plans in order to deal with something unpleasant that may happen:
During the 12-month period in question, the consultancy firm either wrote off or provided against bad debts of £241,000.
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