adequate
- adj.足够的;充足的;合格的;合乎需要的
派生词: adequacy n.;adequately adv.
ad- 加强 + equ 相同,相等 + -ate 具有...的
adj.
足够的;合格的;合乎需要的
enough in quantity, or good enough in quality, for a particular purpose or need
an adequate supply of hot water
热水供应充足
The room was small but adequate.
房间虽小但够用。
The space available is not adequate for our needs.
现有的空间不能满足我们的需要。
There is a lack of adequate provision for disabled students.
为残疾学生提供的服务不够。
He didn't give an adequate answer to the question.
他没有对这个问题作出满意的答复。
training that is adequate to meet the future needs of industry
足以满足未来工业需要的培训
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- having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
- she had adequate training
- her training was adequate
- she was adequate to the job
- he was equal to the task
- Synonym: equal
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- about average;acceptable
- more than adequate as a secretary
- Synonym: passable fair to middling tolerable
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- sufficient for the purpose
- an adequate income
- the food was adequate
- a decent wage
- enough food
- food enough
- Synonym: decent enough
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We cannot guarantee adequate supplies of raw materials .
我们不能保证提供充足的原料。
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Adequate housing is possible in developed , mixed economies wherein the interests of the poor have prevailed .
在发达的混合经济体中,充足的房源供给是可能的,在那里贫困阶层的利益较有保障。
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The space available is not adequate for our needs .
现有的空间不能满足我们的需要。
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He didn 't give an adequate answer to the question .
他没有对这个问题作出满意的答复。
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She didn 't give an adequate explanation for being late .
她没有给出充分的理由说明迟到的原因。
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Wear clothes that provide adequate protection against the wind and rain .
穿上足以防风雨的衣服。
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There is a lack of adequate provision for disabled students .
为残疾学生提供的服务不够。
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Make sure that there is adequate ventilation in the room before using the paint .
在使用油漆前确保室内通风充足。
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Can plants obtain adequate nourishment from such poor soil ?
土壤这样贫瘠,植物能获得足够的养分吗?
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The room was small but adequate .
房间虽小但够用。
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There must be adequate recompense for workers who lose their jobs .
必须给失业的工人足够的补偿。
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The old methods weren 't adequate to meet current needs
老一套方法已不足以满足当前的需要。
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Most states guarantee the right to free and adequate education
大多数州都保障人们免费享受充分教育的权利。
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Without adequate information , many students choose a college almost blindly .
因为缺少足够的信息,许多学生都是近乎盲目地选择大学。
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Make sure that the firm 's insurance cover is adequate .
确保该公司上了足够的保险。
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They said they could not provide adequate air cover for ground operations .
他们声称无法为地面军事行动提供充分的空中掩护。
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One in four people worldwide are without adequate homes
全世界有1/4的人没有个像样的家。
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The western diet should be perfectly adequate for most people .
西方的日常饮食应该完全适合于大多数人。
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People accused the ministry of failing to take adequate preventive measures .
人们谴责该政府部门未能采取足够的预防措施。
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A system like ours lacks adequate safeguards for civil liberties .
我们这样的制度缺乏有效保护公民自由的条款。
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They had rushed in without adequate appreciation of the task
他们还没有充分了解这项任务就仓促行动了。
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Their food is adequate . It includes meat at least every other day , vegetables and fruit
他们的伙食足够丰富了,有蔬菜、水果,而且至少每隔一天吃一次肉。
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Food in the dining car was adequate , if uninspired .
餐车里的食品虽然量足够多,但花样太少。
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A UN official said aid programs will be suspended until there 's adequate protection for relief convoys .
一名联合国官员说将会暂停援助项目,直到援助车队能够得到充分的保护为止。
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Until the beating , Cantanco 's eyesight had been weak , but adequate
挨打前坎坦科的视力就一直很弱,不过也还勉强看得见。
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The supply is not adequate to meet the demand .
供不应求。
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Adequate measures have been taken to check the growth in crime .
已经采取适当的措施来阻止犯罪率上升。
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She didn 't give an adequate answer to the question .
对这个问题她没有给出令人满意的答复。
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He wanted a salary adequate to support his family .
他要一份足够养家的薪水。
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Fifty dollars is barely adequate to pay for breakfast in a Moscow hotel .
50美元勉强能够应付在一家莫斯科旅馆的早餐开销。
指数目、数量、程度等达到某一特定要求或需要的。
The food is sufficient for everybody to eat.
食物足够所有人吃的。
The money I have saved is sufficient for buying a Ford.
我所存的钱足够买一辆福特轿车。
This is sufficient to show that his argument is false.
这足以证明他的论点是错误的。
指某物数量极为丰富的,可大量供应。
First, we have abundant natural resources.
首先,我们拥有丰富的自然资源。
Oil is in abundant supply in this country.
该国石油供应十分充裕。
This is a prosperous area with abundant fish and rice.
这里是鱼米富饶之乡。
指数量足够的,质量合乎要求的。
He wanted a salary adequate to support his family.
他要一份足够养家的薪水。
The supply is not adequate to meet the demand.
供不应求。
She didn't give an adequate answer to the question.
对这个问题她没有给出令人满意的答复。
Fifty dollars is barely adequate to pay for breakfast in a Moscow hotel.
50美元勉强能够应付在一家莫斯科旅馆的早餐开销。
指某物不仅能满足需求而且还有富余的。
We have ample time for a leisurely lunch.
我们有充裕的时间从从容容吃顿午饭。
The garage has ample storage and work space.
车库里有足够的存储和工作空间。
Gate has ample stage experience, and won't get stage fright.
盖特有丰富的舞台经验,不会怯场。
普通用词,用于口语和书面语均可,通常表示数量、程度等足够或充分的。
They have enough coal to see the winter out.
他们有足够的煤过冬。
He didn't have enough money to pay his train fare.
他没有足够的钱来付火车费。
There isn't enough evidence to prove him guilty.
没有充分的证据证明他有罪。
He has enough money to buy a big house.
他有足够的钱买一所大房子。