英语词汇“sufficient”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sufficientsufficient /səˈfɪʃənt/ ●●○ W3 AWL adjective [no comparative] formal

ETYMOLOGYsufficient

Origin: 1300-1400 Latin, present participle of sufficere to put under, suffice

THESAURUSas much or as many as may be necessary► enough

as much or as many as may be necessary: I don’t have enough time. We have nowhere near enough room in our car for everyone’s suitcase.

► plenty

an amount that is enough or more than enough: Try to eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables.

► ample

formal more than enough for what is needed: There will be ample opportunity to ask questions.

► sufficient

formal enough for a particular purpose, but not more than enough: The court has to decide if there is sufficient evidence to prove that he is guilty.

► adequate

formal enough in quantity or good enough in quality for a particular purpose, but not more than enough: The workers did not receive adequate training.

as much as is needed for a particular purpose SYN enough OPP insufficient: There was not sufficient evidence to prosecute. Was the time set aside for discussion sufficient?sufficient something to do something There is sufficient reason to believe that he is lying.sufficient for The apartment was barely sufficient for a family of four.► see thesaurus at enough2 [Origin: 1300–1400 Latin, present participle of sufficere to put under, suffice]—sufficiently adverb → see also self-sufficient

单词	sufficient
释义	sufficientsufficient /səˈfɪʃənt/ ●●○ W3 AWL adjective [no comparative] formal Etymology ETYMOLOGYsufficient Origin: 1300-1400 Latin, present participle of sufficere to put under, suffice Thesaurus THESAURUSas much or as many as may be necessary► enough as much or as many as may be necessary: I don’t have enough time. We have nowhere near enough room in our car for everyone’s suitcase. ► plenty an amount that is enough or more than enough: Try to eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables. ► ample formal more than enough for what is needed: There will be ample opportunity to ask questions. ► sufficient formal enough for a particular purpose, but not more than enough: The court has to decide if there is sufficient evidence to prove that he is guilty. ► adequate formal enough in quantity or good enough in quality for a particular purpose, but not more than enough: The workers did not receive adequate training. as much as is needed for a particular purpose SYN enough OPP insufficient: There was not sufficient evidence to prosecute. Was the time set aside for discussion sufficient?sufficient something to do something There is sufficient reason to believe that he is lying.sufficient for The apartment was barely sufficient for a family of four.► see thesaurus at enough2 [Origin: 1300–1400 Latin, present participle of sufficere to put under, suffice]—sufficiently adverb → see also self-sufficient
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