主动) 拿给, 给予”的意思;相当于 give, 后可接名词或代词作宾语, 也可接双宾语,即 offer sb.sth.=offer sth.to sb; supply 着重指“满足所需要或欠缺的东西”, 一般需要付费。常构成搭 supply sth.to sth./sb.=supply sth./sb.with sth. ; provide 着重指“有远见而事先做充分的贮备”, 往往是免费供给。常构成搭配 provide sth.for sth./sb.=provide.sth./sb.with sth. 。【实战练习】(67)They ’ ve___________us l50,000 for the hofise.Shall we take it? A.provided B.supplied C.shown D.offered 49.manage, try&attempt manage 指经过一番努力后设法做成某事; try 和 attempt 都意为“试图做……”, 可能成功, 也可能不成功,但 attempt 更侧重冒险、可能失败等含义。【实战练习】(68)Since I broke my leg,my telephone hasn ’t stopped ringing.My friends are___________to find out if the injury was serious. A.managing B.trying C.offering D.attempting 50.refuse, decline&reject refuse 是普通用词, 多指主观上不肯接受或不愿做; decline 指婉言谢绝; reject 意为“拒绝、抵制”, 语气较强, 多用于外交、贸易条款之类的正式场合。 51. delay, postpone & put off