adequate的意思

基本释义

• adj 足够的；充分的

  enough in quantity or of a good enough quality for a particular purpose

例句

1. Farmers have been slow to make adequate provision for their retirement.

   农民们迟迟没有为退休做好适当安排。

2. Some creams we tested failed to give adequate protection against UV light.

   我们检测的有些防晒霜不能提供足够的防紫外线保护。

3. The standard of his work is barely adequate .

   他的工作水准勉强合格。

短语

• adequate for 胜任……的；对……是足够的；适合……的
• adequate consideration 充分考虑；适当约因
• adequate preparation 充分准备
• adequate housing 适当居所
• adequate and systematic service 配套服务

近义词

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