consecrate supply feed raise make offerings to offer sacrifices to enshrine and worship provide for the needs and comforts of one´s elders
He should pay and maintain you as well.
他得给你钱,还得供养你。
—— 柯林斯例句His uncle found the boy in food and clothing.
他叔叔供养这个孩子。
—— 给力词典精选He had to provide for five children.
他要供养五个孩子。
—— 给力词典精选She´d have enough money to provide for her children until she could find work.
她在找到工作前应该有足够的钱供养孩子。
—— 柯林斯例句A declining workforce has to provide for an increasing number of retired people.
逐渐减少的劳动人口须要供养越来越多的退休人员。
—— 给力词典精选