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| 詞匯 | adequate |
| 釋義 | adequate/′?d?kw?t/ adj (1)足夠(量)的,充分的(fully sufficient for the purpose)[A(to/for)]:My wages are/$10 a week is~to support a family.我的工資/每周10美元足夠養(yǎng)活一家人。My earnings are/salary is~to (for) my needs.我的收入/薪水足可滿足我的需要。There were~food for our needs 有足夠的食物可滿足我們的需要。The supply is not~to the demand.供不應求。take~food for a holiday 帶足夠的食物去度假;have~ground for a divorce 有足夠的離婚理由;have no~proof 沒有足夠的證據;take~precautions 采取足夠的預防措施;receive an~salary 得到足夠的薪水;a country with~rainfall 雨水充足的國家;There was~rain and snow.有足夠的雨和雪。〖同〗sufficient,enough;〖反〗insufficient,inadequate; (2)剛夠(量)的(only just sufficient):have~food but none to waste 食物剛夠,不可浪費; (3)足夠好的,適合的(fully suitable)[A(to)]:He proved~to the job.他表明是勝任這項工作的。His abilities were not~to the demands and responsibilities of his position.他的能力不足以適應所擔職務的要求和責任。Roads should be~to traffic.道路應該符合交通的要求。Their accommodation was barely~.他們的膳宿尚可。think of an~answer 想出一個合適的答案來;do some~research 進行某種像樣的研究;an~diet 像樣的飲食;〖同〗satisfactory,suitable;〖反〗inadequate,unsatisfactory,unsuitable; (4)剛好的,尚可的(only just suitable,but not really good):Our hotel room wasn't luxurious,but it was~.我們旅館的房間不豪華,但還可以。give only an~performance 只進行了湊湊乎乎的表演;〖同〗passable; →′adequately adv 充分地,很好地;′adequateness n 充分,勝任;′adequacy n 充分,勝任; 【用法】 1)其后一般接介詞to,偶爾可用for; 2)因adequate意為just sufficient,所以不可說adequate enough或more adequate,但可說:The time for the work is more than adequate.(干這工作的時間綽綽有余。) 【辨異】adequate指在數量上或質量上符合某一標準和需求;enough和sufficient則強調在數(份)量上足夠,兩者語義相當,但sufficient多用于正式語體,enough則無此限制,且還可以單獨置于名詞之后。 |
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