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词汇 victuals
释义 victuals
noun[ plural ]
 old-fashioned or humorous(alsovittles)uk /ˈvɪt.əlz/ us /ˈvɪt̬.əlz/
food and drink: 食品和饮料;饮食
"I can't bear to see good victuals wasted," said Martha.“看着好好的食物和饮料被浪费掉我真受不了。”玛莎说道。
Thank you for these fine victuals, my good man.
They sat outside in the sunshine and enjoyed their vittles.
I cooked up some victuals for them to take on their journey.
Keeping an army well supplied with victuals is essential if you want to win a war.
The table was heaving with mouth-watering Christmas victuals.
I prepared some vittles for them as well as the coffee.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Food - general words
aliment
bed
bowl of something
box scheme
carb
delicacy
dry goods
eats
farm box
fast casual
fast food
morsel
munch
non-dairy
non-food
nosh
sustenance
vegetable box
viands
whole food

Examples of victuals


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In 1315-1316 atrocious weather conditions caused the destruction of crops and ensured high prices of victuals.
Costs have risen astronomically in all directions and for all facilities and all types of gear—ropes, fuel, victuals and everything else.
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But, secondly, it impoverished them because they had to provide victuals for the travelling court.
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Rents and the ordinary victuals of daily living are more than anything else the cause of the demands by the trade union movement.
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Their early life is lived in a bubble where their victuals are passed into them.
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That is the reason why there are a number of public houses which do not provide the victuals they should provide.
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There is no further need to be put off one's victuals by generalized scare talk.
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In such areas some means must be found for the poorer people to obtain the victuals which they cannot store in their own homes.
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Chaucer sets out in clear language what a great man the innkeeper was, because he provided victuals and wine and accommodation.
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He ends by telling all those who are coming to sell victuals to the populace that their goods must be of proper quality and must be what they have described.
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They did not provide the victuals.
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Whence will come the heavy lift potential to move 60,000 men, all the equipment—arms, ammunition, victuals and transport—and the back-up for the force?
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He kept all his victuals in a large, iron pot.
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For example, they began consuming jams, candy, tea, coffee, cocoa, processed foods, and other sweet victuals in much greater numbers.
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Her supply capacity was for 60 days victuals and 80 days water.
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