基本释义
- adj.
- 足够的; 合格的; 合乎需要的
词性变化
- 副词:adequately;
- 名词:adequacy;
实用例句
an adequate supply of hot water
热水供应充足
牛津词典
The room was small but adequate.
房间虽小但够用。
牛津词典
The space available is not adequate for our needs.
现有的空间不能满足我们的需要。
牛津词典
There is a lack of adequate provision for disabled students.
为残疾学生提供的服务不够。
牛津词典
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。
牛津词典
training that is adequate to meet the future needs of industry
足以满足未来工业需要的培训
牛津词典
[不可数名词]The adequacy of the security arrangements has been questioned.
有人质疑安全措施是否充分。
牛津词典
Are you adequately insured?
你保够了险吗？
牛津词典
One in four people worldwide are without adequate homes...
全世界有1/4的人没有个像样的家。
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。
We must mix work with adequate rest.
我们必须劳逸结合.
《简明英汉词典》
There was adequate rain and snow last winter.
去年冬天雨雪充足.
《简明英汉词典》
I have no adequate preparation.
我没有充分的准备.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Though a bit too old, he is still adequate to the work.
虽然他年纪大了点, 却仍能胜任这项工作.
《简明英汉词典》
The city's water supply is no longer adequate for its need.
这个城市的供水已不敷需求.
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Inspectors checked that there was adequate ventilation.
检查员已检查过,通风良好.
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His wages are adequate to support three people.
他的工资够养活三口人.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
To be healthy one must have an adequate diet.
一个人想要健康,必须有足够的规定饮食.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
Will you be assured of a career and adequate salary if you go there?
你到那里去能保证有职业和足够的收入 吗 ?
《简明英汉词典》
The text is supplemented by an adequate glossary.
正文附有一个详细的词汇表.
《简明英汉词典》
Every effect must have an adequate cause.
每一种结果都必须有充分的原因.
《用法词典》
He had not an adequate arena for the exercise of his talents.
他没有充分发挥其才能的场所.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
I hope you will prove adequate to the job.
我希望你证明能胜位这项工作.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
an adequate supply of hot water
热水供应充足
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
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？
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
Wear clothes that provide adequate protection against the wind and rain.
穿上足以防风雨的衣服。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
There must be adequate recompense for workers who lose their jobs.
必须给失业的工人足够的补偿。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
真题例句
The lighter rules that typically govern bed-and-breakfasts are more than adequate.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文They may have trouble getting adequate food.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文A few years later, a large defense buildup finally provided a fiscal stimulus adequate to the economy's needs—and suddenly industry was eager to employ those unadaptable and untrained workers.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文They fail to give adequate help to the needy students.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文Recently, the UK National Stem Cell Network warned the UK could lose its place among the world leaders in stem cell research unless adequate funding and legislation could be assured.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文A few years later, a large defense buildup finally provided a fiscal stimulus adequate to the economy's needs—and suddenly industry was eager to employ those "unadaptable and untrained" workers.
2016年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section CEvery family situation is different, but it is important that each family give adequate thought to planning its financial future.
2017年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section CIf you're trying to build resilience at work, you need adequate internal and external recovery periods.
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section BHowever, a pocket dictionary doesn't contain enough entries to be adequate for college reference homework.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 任务型读写 原文They were not provided with adequate equipment.
2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文This is an adequate amount so long as it is aimed in the right direction.
出自-2013年考研阅读原文英英释义
1. (sometimes followed by `to') meeting the requirements especially of a task;
"she had adequate training"
"her training was adequate"
"she was adequate to the job"
2. enough to meet a purpose;
"an adequate income"
"the food was adequate"
"a decent wage"
"enough food"
"food enough"
3. about average; acceptable;
"more than adequate as a secretary"
同义词辨析
adequate, enough, sufficient
这些形容词均含"足够的，充足的"之意。
- adequate：指数量上足够，质量上适当。
- enough：最普通用词，口语、书面语可用，较侧重分量或数量的足够，多指希望的满足。
- sufficient：正式用词，侧重数目或数量或程度达到某一特定要求或需要。