adequate

adequate [ˈædikwit] adj.

1. ■ 足够的

2. ■ 恰当的, 可以胜任的

3. ■ 让人满意的, 尚可的

The supply is not adequate to the demand. 供不应求。

I hope you will prove adequate to the job. 我希望你证明能胜位这项工作。

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继承用法

adequately adv. adequateness n.

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习惯用语

adequate for

1. ■ 适合; 足够

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参考词汇

见enough;