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标题: Adequate 足够的;恰当的 [打印本页]

作者: x-ace    时间: 2009-11-21 14:14     标题: Adequate 足够的;恰当的

adequate [ ’ædikwit ]
            

adj.
足够的;恰当的;胜任的;尚可的;
We bought adequate food for the holidays.
我们为假期买足了食物.
There was adequate snow last winter.
去年冬天雪量充足.
  
近义词synonym
enough  adj. 足够的(普通用语)
Cut it out! I have had enough of that!
别说了,我听够了!
plenty adj. 足够的;
I baked plenty cookies for everyone.
我为大家烤了足够的饼干.
satisfactory adj. 满族的
The house he bought is satisfactory.
他买的这间房子很令人满意.
sufficient adj. 足够的(正式用语,特指数量之多,满足或达到要求)
The police have not got sufficient information.
警方还没有得到足够的情报.
  
词性变化 word-activity
adequacy adj. 足够,适当;
I doubted his adequacy for this job.
我很怀疑它能否胜任这份工作.
adequately adj. 适当地;足够地;
She knows how to reply adequately.
她知道该怎么恰当地回复.
  

反义词 antonym
deficient adj. 不足的
He is deficient in the living skills.
他的生活技能欠缺.
inadequate   adj. 不足够,不恰当的;
The money he had is inadequate for the bill.
他的钱不够付账.
insufficient   adj. 不足够的
The food in the refrigerator is insufficient for dinner.
冰箱里的食物不够晚餐吃.
  
学习测试---examination
I am not tall _______to play basketball.
1. satisfactory 2. enough 3. sufficient 4. inadequate




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