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victual 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˈvitl/,
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victuals, plural;
  1. Provide with food or other stores
    • - the ship wasn't even properly victualed
  2. Obtain or lay in food or other stores
    • - a voyage of such length, that no ship could victual for
  3. Eat
    • - victual with me next Saturday
Noun
  1. Food or provisions, typically as prepared for consumption


  1. comestible: any substance that can be used as food
  2. supply with food; "The population was victualed during the war"
  3. lay in provisions; "The vessel victualled before the long voyage"
  4. take in nourishment
  5. (victuals) commissariat: a stock or supply of foods
  6. (victuals) nutriment: a source of materials to nourish the body
  7. Food is any substance or materials eaten or drunk to provide nutritional support for the body or for pleasure. ...
  8. Food fit for human consumption; To provide with food; to provision; To lay in food supplies; To eat
  9. (victuals) Food supplies; provisions
  10. (victuals) articles of food, especially when prepared for use.
  11. (victuals) "vittles" whose -c- (for a consonant lost long before the word was borrowed from French) was reintroduced on etymological grounds, and sometimes pronounced with /kt/
  12. any sort of grain or corn; 'victual rents' are payments made in grain
  13. To supply with provisions for a voyage
  14. to supply foodstuffs.