enough
- det.(用于复数或不可数名词前)足够的，充足的，充分的;足够地
- pron.足够;充分;充足
- adv.相当;十分;尚;充分地;足够地;充足地;很
- n.足够
- int.够了
- adj.充足的
enoughdet.
pron.
足够；充分；充足
as many or as much as sb needs or wants
Six bottles should be enough.
六瓶应该够了。
Have you had enough (= to eat) ?
你吃饱了吗？
If enough of you are interested, we'll organize a trip to the theatre.
如果你们中有足够多的人感兴趣，我们就组织去看一场戏。
There was nowhere near enough for everybody.
没有离每个人都近的地方。
We've nearly run out of paper. Do you think there's enough for today?
我们的纸差不多已用完了。你看今天够用吗？
adv.
足够地；充分地；充足地
to the necessary degree
I hadn't trained enough for the game.
对比赛我训练得不够。
This house isn't big enough for us.
这房子对我们来说不够大。
She's old enough to decide for herself.
她已到自己作决定的年龄了。
We didn't leave early enough.
我们离开得不够早。
Tell them it's just not good enough .
告诉他们这确实不够好。
相当；尚
to an acceptable degree, but not to a very great degree
He seemed pleasant enough to me.
他对我似乎已相当和气了。
十分；很
to a degree that you do not wish to get any greater
I hope my job's safe. Life is hard enough as it is.
希望我的工作安稳。生活照现在这样已经够苦了。
used to show that sth is surprising
奇怪的是，就在昨天我自己也说过同样的话。
Funnily enough, I said the same thing myself only yesterday.
used to say that an idea or suggestion seems reasonable
“我们在8点钟见面。”“行。”
‘We'll meet at 8.’ ‘Fair enough.’
If you don't want to come, fair enough, but let Bill know.
你要是不想来，可以，不过要让比尔知道。
to achieve all that is wanted
新法规受到欢迎，但力度还不够大。
The new legislation is welcome but does not go far enough.
Do these measures go far enough?
这些措施能不能解决问题？
Stop it now. The joke has gone far enough (= it has continued too long) .
行啦，这玩笑开得太久了。
quite probably
这工夫她很可能睡了。
She would be in bed by now, as like as not.
used to say that sth is so nearly true that the difference does not matter
我们在这里待了差不多二十年了。
We've been here twenty years, near enough.
certainly; in a way that cannot be denied
你肯定听到我说了什么。
You heard me right enough (= so don't pretend that you did not) .
used to say that sth happened as expected
我说他会忘记，他果然就忘了。
I said he'd forget, and sure enough he did.
enough
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DET 足够；充分
Enough means as much as you need or as much as is necessary.They had enough cash for a one-way ticket...
他们有足够的钱买单程票。
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PRON 够了;受够了
If you say that something is enough, you mean that you do not want it to continue any longer or get any worse.I met him only the once, and that was enough...
我就见过他那一次，那就让我受够了。
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ADV 很;十分
You can use enough to say that something is the case to a moderate or fairly large degree.Winter is a common enough German surname...
温特是一个非常普通的德国姓氏。
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ADV 说来奇怪/说起来有趣
You use enough in expressions such as strangely enough and interestingly enough to indicate that you think a fact is strange or interesting.Strangely enough, the last thing he thought of was his beloved Tanya...
说来也怪，他最后想到的才是他心爱的塔尼娅。
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PHRASE 适可而止
If you say 'enough is enough', you mean that you want something that is happening to stop.Stop asking questions! You should know when enough is enough.
别问问题了！你应该知道什么时候该适可而止。
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PHRASE 受够了
If you say that you have had enough, you mean that you are unhappy with a situation and you want it to stop.I've had enough—there are limits even for the patience of a saint!...
我已经受够了——即使是圣人忍耐也是有限的！
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CONVENTION 讲得够清楚了;不必再多说了
If you say 'enough said', you mean that what you have just said is enough to make a point clear, and that there is no need to say any more.My husband is a jazz musician. Enough said.
我丈夫是位爵士音乐家，透露这一点就够了。
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CONVENTION （尤指对孩子说）别再闹了，够了
You say 'that's enough' to tell someone, especially a child, to stop behaving in a silly, noisy, or unpleasant way. -
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fair enough→ see:fair
noun
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- an adequate quantity;a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
- enough is as good as a feast
- there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country
- Synonym: sufficiency
adj
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- sufficient for the purpose
- an adequate income
- the food was adequate
- a decent wage
- enough food
- food enough
- Synonym: adequate decent
adv
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- as much as necessary;(`plenty' is nonstandard) "I've had plenty, thanks"
- Have I eaten enough?
- Synonym: plenty
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Though not quite my name , it was close enough .
尽管与我的名字不是完全地契合，但已经足够地接近了。
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Maybe they think that they will be able to change your mind if you feel guilty enough .
也许他们认为如果你感到足够地愧疚，他们将能够改变你的想法。
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There isn 't nearly enough time to get there now .
现在根本没有足够的时间赶到那儿。
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Come and get me if you think you 're hard enough .
你要是觉得自己有种，就冲着我来吧。
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Your work is just not good enough .
你的工作真是不够好。
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£ 50 should be enough to be going on with .
50英镑该够应付一时半会儿的了。
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The system produced enough energy to heat several thousand homes .
系统产生的能量足以给几千户人家供暖。
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You are probably well enough to take a little light exercise .
你恢复得不错，大概可以做些轻微的运动了。
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Would you be kind enough to close the window ?
请把窗子关上好吗？
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He couldn 't get close enough to see .
他无法靠近看个清楚。
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I couldn 't get close enough to see .
我无法靠得很近去看清楚。
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There aren 't enough books for everyone to have one each .
书不够给每人发一本。
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Tell them it 's just not good enough .
告诉他们这确实不够好。
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I didn 't think she was old enough for the responsibility .
我认为她尚年轻，不足以担当此任。
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The new legislation is welcome but does not go far enough .
新法规受到欢迎，但力度还不够大。
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This house isn 't big enough for us .
这房子对我们来说不够大。
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I 'm going ─ I 've done enough damage here already .
我要走了——我在这里造成的损害已经够大了。
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I didn 't have enough clothes to last a week .
我的衣服不够一周穿的。
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The fact is we don 't have enough money .
事实是我们没有那么多钱。
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He couldn 't find the words to thank her enough .
他找不出适当的话语来充分表达对她的感激之情。
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I 'm not old enough for my bus pass yet !
我还不到领取免费乘车票的年龄。
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That ought to be enough food for the four of us .
这些食物应该够咱们四个人吃了。
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We led a poor but happy enough existence as children .
我们儿时的生活虽然贫穷却过得很愉快。
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Is there enough room for me in the car ?
车上还有我的位置吗？
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The road was just wide enough for two vehicles to pass .
这条路的宽度刚好能让两辆车开过。
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She was kind enough to stand us a meal .
她真好，请我们吃了饭。
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They had enough fuel to see the winter out .
他们有足够的燃料过冬。
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There wasn 't enough evidence to bring the case to court .
没有足够的证据可把此案提交法庭。
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She was happy enough with her performance .
她对于自己的表现还算满意。
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I 'll come straight to the point ─ your work isn 't good enough .
我开门见山地说吧——你的工作做得不够好。
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。
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