adequate

足够的adjadj

ad(表加强) ＋ equ(平等) ＋ ate(…的) → 比平等多的 → 足够的记忆

1 adequate for胜任……的；对……是足够的；适合……的

2 adequate consideration充分考虑；适当约因

3 adequate preparation充分准备

4 adequate housing适当居所

5 adequate and systematic service配套服务

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。

4 The company has yet to provide an adequate explanation for its actions..该公司对其行动仍未作出充分解释。