資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Equip \E*quip"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equipped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Equipping}.] [F. ['e]quiper to supply, fit out, orig. said
of a ship, OF. esquiper to embark; of German origin; cf. OHG.
scif, G. schiff, Icel. skip, AS. scip. See {Ship}.]
1. To furnish for service, or against a need or exigency; to
fit out; to supply with whatever is necessary to efficient
action in any way; to provide with arms or an armament,
stores, munitions, rigging, etc.; -- said esp. of ships
and of troops. --Dryden.
Gave orders for equipping a considerable fleet.
--Ludlow.
2. To dress up; to array; accouter.
The country are led astray in following the town,
and equipped in a ridiculous habit, when they fancy
themselves in the height of the mode. --Addison.
資料來源 : WordNet®
equipping
n : the act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war
[syn: {arming}, {armament}] [ant: {disarming}, {disarming}]
equip
v 1: provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose;
"The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food,
and other necessities" [syn: {fit}, {fit out}, {outfit}]
2: provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never
equipped to be a dancer"
[also: {equipping}, {equipped}]
equipping
See {equip}