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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
equip
equip AW [equip equips equipped equipping] BrE [ɪˈkwɪp] NAmE [ɪˈkwɪp] verb (-pp-) 1. to provide yourself/sb/sth with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity Syn: kit out •~ sth to be fully/poorly equipped •She got a bank loan to rent and equip a small workshop. •~ yourself/sb/sth (with sth) (for sth) He equipped himself with a street plan. •The centre is well equipped for canoeing and mountaineering. 2. ~ sb (for sth) | ~ sb (to do sth) to prepare sb for an activity or task, especially by teaching them what they need to know •The course is designed to equip students for a career in nursing. Verb forms: Word Origin: early 16th cent.: from French équiper, probably from Old Norse skipa ‘to man (a ship)’, from skip ‘ship’. Thesaurus: equip verb T •We travelled in a specially equipped medical jeep. arm • • stock • |BrE fit sb/sth out • • kit sb/sth out • |especially AmE outfit • |formal provision • equip/arm/stock/fit out/kit out/provision sb/sth with sth equip/arm yourself equip/fit out/outfit/provision a ship be fully/properly/poorly equipped/armed/stocked Example Bank: •Rooms vary in size and come equipped with hairdryers, television and telephone. •The car is fully equipped with all the latest gadgets. •The centre is well equipped for sailing. •The flat is fully equipped with a cooker and fridge. •The hostel is specially equipped for wheelchair access. •Here he received the education that would equip him to take his place in society. •The programme is designed to equip students for a career in nursing. •We travelled in a specially equipped medical jeep.
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