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单词 ample
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ample
(æmpəl )
Word forms: ampler , amplest
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If there is an ample amount of something, there is enough of it and usually some extra.
There'll be ample opportunity to relax, swim and soak up some sun.
The design of the ground floor created ample space for a good-sized kitchen.
Synonyms: plenty of, great, rich, liberal  
amply adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective]
They have been amply rewarded with huge salaries.
Synonyms: fully, well, greatly, completely  
2. graded adjective
If you describe someone's figure as ample, you mean that they are large in a pleasant or attractive way. [written]
...a young mother with a baby resting against her ample bosom.
Synonyms: large, great, big, full  
Collocations:
ample capacity
Both works showcase his theatrical flair and ample capacity for fashioning dances with steps.
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Synchronous grids with ample capacity facilitate electricity market trading across wide areas.
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It has ample capacity to replace the cooling water boiled off by residual decay heat, and can even keep up with small leaks.
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ample compensation
He never married, but regarded his public and political activities as ample compensation.
Times, Sunday Times
In the distinct absence of that dessert, it was ample compensation.
Times, Sunday Times
The friendships made are ample compensation for the sacrifices.
Times, Sunday Times
That seems to me ample compensation, representing an hourly rate of 20, almost four times the minimum wage.
Times, Sunday Times
Rooms are compact, but the gorgeous views from the rooftop hot tub offer ample compensation.
Times, Sunday Times
ample food
The ample food is doled out from that which once was mine.
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
On a Pennine grouse moor there is ample food - grouse and other birds.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
When the turtle doves return from their migration, there should be ample food for them to get into condition for breeding.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
ample justification
The judges said there was 'ample justification' to suspend his sentence to allow his immediate release.
Times, Sunday Times
It was his hypocrisy that entitled the press to publish and gave the rest of us ample justification to express a view on his actions.
Times, Sunday Times
He had ample justification for his about-face.
Times, Sunday Times
Between them these two books provide ample justification for this claim, and attentive readers will gain new insights into the conceptual scheme that has been theirs since childhood.
The Times Literary Supplement
They cite pollution, congestion and the fragile state of the five-mile road between the two towns as ample justification.
Times, Sunday Times
ample margin
They have done their crosschecking and the results were reportedly sound to within six standard deviations, an ample margin of error for such a study.
Times, Sunday Times
Government and mortgage lenders can help to avoid mouldy mortgage debts by encouraging borrowers to leave an ample margin for error, and misfortune, when buying a house.
Times, Sunday Times
The massive overdesign of the bridge allowed ample margin for trimming the girders.
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ample material
And they provide ample material to support canonisation.
Times, Sunday Times
His journeys provided him with ample material for his journalistic work.
The Times Literary Supplement
Ample material on his life and works can be found in the links below.
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Outcrops in the area provided ample material for stone tools.
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His extensive investigations furnished him with ample material for improving his geological map, and the second edition was published in 1835.
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ample parking
Since the 'ample parking' was therefore useless, we withdrew.
Times, Sunday Times
Earlier this year, we offered to buy a house described as having a 'driveway with ample parking to the front'.
Times, Sunday Times
They also look for something new as well as noting easy access and ample parking space.
Times, Sunday Times
Besides the monument and museum, facilities include ample parking, a helipad and an amphitheatre to seat 200 people.
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Each hotel has ample parking.
Times, Sunday Times
ample proof
But here's ample proof that, despite everything, my readers and listeners haven't lost their sense of humour.
The Sun
No, he doesn't supply a knockout song to match those earlier hits, but there's still ample proof that he was no burnt-out case.
Times, Sunday Times
Many travelogues written by visitors, ambassadors and authors of that time provide ample proof of a vibrant era.
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They are also ample proof for his keen observation, acute perception, and astute portrayal of human relationships and emotions.
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A study of the local vernacular will give ample proof for this.
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ample provision
Heretofore private generosity has made ample provision in this direction.
Times, Sunday Times
There should be ample provision for exercise (carriage, horse, donkey, walking).
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The school campus covers an area of approximately 58 acres with enough playing fields and ample provision for sports in all its branches.
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The town council had made ample provision for recreational opportunities like rugby, cricket, athletics, tennis, equestrian, golf, badminton and rollerskating.
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The transport riders found good pasture and ample provisions in wheat, mealies and meat; the district was becoming populous.
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ample reason
On the bright side, that gives us ample reason for a return visit.
The Sun
The many asides are another rich reward and ample reason of themselves to read this book.
Times, Sunday Times
His own experiences in the jungle give ample reason why.
Times,Sunday Times
The prime minister nevertheless has ample reason to fear not only his opponents but also his own junior coalition partners.
Times, Sunday Times
If prey have characteristics that make them more exposed to predators, such as size or habitat, then they have ample reason to develop aposematism.
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ample resources
Given their ample resources, why are social media reforms unable to fulfil the most basic responsibilities of any publisher?
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The departments have ample resources to meet the requirements to run the programs they offer.
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His use of instruments and editing techniques offered ample resources for him to study upon entering the production side of the series.
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ample room
There is ample room in the cellar for reds and whites.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
There is ample room for further argument on the standard of review.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The result is a comfortable home with ample room for the whole family.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Inside there is still more than ample room for the school run or a family holiday.
The Sun (2015)
Five adults will have ample room if they are sitting in the front two rows.
The Sun (2009)
ample scope
His own life provided ample scope for story lines, and he was adept at listening quietly to other people and adapting their experiences into plots.
The Times Literary Supplement
Agencies have to request the refund from the airline - so there's ample scope for prevarication and buckpassing.
Times, Sunday Times
Net debt should stand at 55 million by the middle of next year, but a 112 million banking facility provides ample scope for further bolt-ons.
Times, Sunday Times
Or that present-day societies are so diverse that chance has ample scope to rule all?
The Times Literary Supplement
The complexity of each dimension - diet, training methods, skinsuits, recovery protocols and many others - offers ample scope to get ahead of the game.
Times, Sunday Times
ample shade
Other considerations include providing ample shade, movable furniture, water features, smooth and level walking surfaces, and year round interest.
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This will offer ample shade and a resting place for the public.
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With their raised, wraparound terraces and broad overhanging canopies, the houses are conceived to withstand hurricanes and floods, while providing ample shade and ventilation.
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ample space
As it turned out, the top-hats still had ample space to rattle around in an attendance that mirrored the magnified dissatisfactions of last year.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
This will also ensure that your dog has ample space to pace around in.
Standen, Chris Superdog! Action plans that work for a happy and well-behaved pet (1990)
Here there is ample space for the the judge to exercise discretion.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
An enormous square hall gives ample space to park a fleet of buggies.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
There is ample space for two campers and excellent zippered ventilation means condensation is easily controlled.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
ample storage
Another steel trunk provides ample storage at the foot of the bed, and holds smaller items.
Times, Sunday Times
While the driveway would have space for four cars, there would also be ample storage for bicycles.
Times, Sunday Times
The house has light, well-proportioned rooms, energy-saving features such as double-glazed sash windows and a new condenser boiler, and ample storage in the cellar and the loft.
Times, Sunday Times
The two-room masonry schoolhouse had hardwood floors and ample storage closets and was surrounded by trees to shade the horses and mules.
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This new facility also includes a concession stand, teacher workroom and ample storage space.
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ample supply
The majority of the manifesto proposals, including assurances of an ample supply of new homes by 2020, are neither new nor persuasive.
Times, Sunday Times
Students are availing themselves of the ample supply of loans to stay in school longer.
Times, Sunday Times
Bumblebees love catkins for their ample supply of pollen.
Times, Sunday Times
It was satisfactory to hear that an ample supply was now available.
Times, Sunday Times
His coppiced trees provide an ample supply of logs.
Times, Sunday Times
ample time
It gives them ample time to optimize signal-to-noise ratios by varying film exposure times.
The Scientist (2000)
His job bored him, but left ample time for the writing he wanted to do.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It is not a full-time job and will leave him ample time to pursue other interests.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
We must be especially mindful that our schedules leave ample time for rest and rejuvenation.
Christianity Today (2000)
His legendary pauses provide ample time to get back on track.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
ample warning
They allow staff to decide where they want to work, as long as line managers are given ample warning.
Times, Sunday Times
Out on the motorway it gave ample warning of a police car approaching on the opposite carriageway.
Times, Sunday Times
Not that there was not ample warning.
Globe and Mail
The vehicle gave ample warning beforehand of abnormal problems.
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Wide, looping punches have the further disadvantage of taking more time to deliver, giving the opponent ample warning to react and counter.
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Translations:
Chinese: 充足的
Japanese: たっぷりの
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