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

ad•e•quate adj.

as much or as good as necessary for some requirement or purpose:adequate rainfall for farming.
barely sufficient:His work was adequate, nothing more.

ad•e•qua•cy n. [uncountable]
ad•e•quate•ly, adv.
ad•e•quate•ness, n. [uncountable]

ad•e•quate adj.

as much or as good as necessary for some requirement or purpose;
fully sufficient, suitable, or fit (often fol. by to or for):This car is adequate to our needs. adequate food for fifty people.
barely sufficient or suitable:Being adequate is not good enough.
Lawreasonably sufficient for starting legal action:adequate grounds.

Latin adaequātus matched (past participle of adaequāre). See ad-, equal, -ate¹
1610–20

ad′e•quate•ly, adv.
ad′e•quate•ness, n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged satisfactory, competent, sufficient, enough; capable.

adequate /ˈædɪkwɪt/ adj

able to fulfil a need or requirement without being abundant, outstanding, etc

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin adaequāre to equalize, from ad- to + aequus equal

adequacy /ˈædɪkwəsɪ/ n ˈadequately adv

单词	adequate
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 ad•e•quate /ˈædɪkwɪt/USA pronunciation adj. as much or as good as necessary for some requirement or purpose:adequate rainfall for farming. barely sufficient:His work was adequate, nothing more. ad•e•qua•cy /ˈædɪkwəsi/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] ad•e•quate•ly, adv. ad•e•quate•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ad•e•quate (ad′i kwit),USA pronunciation adj. as much or as good as necessary for some requirement or purpose; fully sufficient, suitable, or fit (often fol. by to or for):This car is adequate to our needs. adequate food for fifty people. barely sufficient or suitable:Being adequate is not good enough. Lawreasonably sufficient for starting legal action:adequate grounds. Latin adaequātus matched (past participle of adaequāre). See ad-, equal, -ate¹ 1610–20 ad′e•quate•ly, adv. ad′e•quate•ness, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged satisfactory, competent, sufficient, enough; capable. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: adequate /ˈædɪkwɪt/ adj able to fulfil a need or requirement without being abundant, outstanding, etc Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin adaequāre to equalize, from ad- to + aequus equal adequacy /ˈædɪkwəsɪ/ n ˈadequately adv
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