词汇 | enough |
释义 | enoughUK:*/ɪˈnʌf/US:/ɪˈnʌf/ ,(i nuf′)UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 enough adj (sufficient)足够的;充分的Do we have enough money for this meal?这顿饭我们有足够的钱买单吗? enough pron (sufficiency)充足的物品I pray that we always have enough to live on.我祈祷我们一直能衣食无忧。 enough adv (sufficiently)足够地;充分地He worked enough to support his family.他工作够努力,足以养家糊口。usage: after adjectives and adverbsYou use enough after an adjective or adverb to say that someone or something has as much of a quality as is needed.It's big enough.We have a long enough list.The student isn't trying hard enough.If you want to say who the person or thing is acceptable to, you add a prepositional phrase beginning with for.That's good enough for me.Is the soup hot enough for you?If someone has as much of a quality as they need in order to do something, you add a to-infinitive after enough. The children are old enough to travel to school on their own.You can also use a to-infinitive after enough to say that something has as much of a quality as is needed for someone to do something with it. If you want to make it clear who you are talking about, you can add a prepositional phrase beginning with for. For example, you can say ‘The boat was close enough to touch’ or ‘The boat was close enough for me to touch it’.The bananas are ripe enough to eat.The music was just loud enough for us to hear it.Be carefulDon't use a that-clause after enough when you are saying what is needed for something to be possible. Don't say, for example, ‘The bananas are ripe enough that we can eat them’.Enough is sometimes used after an adjective to confirm or emphasize that something or someone has a particular quality.It's a common enough dilemma.When you make a statement of this kind, you often add a second statement that contrasts with it.She's likeable enough, but very ordinary. enough adv (tolerably)足够…It's interesting enough, but I still don't want to buy it.确实足够有趣,不过我还是不打算买。 enough interj (that is sufficient)够了;行了;别再说了Enough! I don't want to hear any more!够了!我不要再听了。 复合形式: early enough adj (arriving in good time)及时的;够早的;不晚的 early enough adv (in good time)及时地;够早地;不晚地 Enough about ... interj informal (Let's not talk about … anymore)别谈…了Enough about you, let's talk about me. enough is enough interj (expressing exasperation)够了;请适可而止Enough is enough! If I hear you scream at your baby brother one more time, you will regret it! enough said interj informal (understood)无需再说了;明白了"If I were you, I'd avoid mentioning her ex-husband." "Enough said!" enough said interj informal (say no more)别再说了!;闭嘴!"Jake and Anthea disappeared upstairs together." "Enough said!" fair enough interj informal (that is reasonable) (非正式用语)有道理,很合理,理所当然If that's really what you want, fair enough.如果那确实是你想要的,那就很合理了。 far enough adv (a sufficient distance)足够远 far enough adv figurative (to a sufficiently extreme degree)足够 funnily enough expr informal (by a strange coincidence)有趣的是,奇怪的是 good enough adj (satisfactory)相当好的It isn't the best computer available, but it's good enough for my needs. have enough vtr + pron (have required quantity)...数量充足 have enough [sth] vtr + adj (have sufficient of [sth])有足够的;有相当多的 have had enough v expr informal (be weary, exasperated)受够了I can't do this job anymore. I've had enough.我无法再继续这份工作,我受够了。 have had enough v expr (to have had a sufficiency)足够了;吃饱了No, I couldn't eat another thing, thank you, I've had enough to eat. have had enough of [sb] v expr informal (be fed up)受够了…;厌烦了…I have had enough of you! have had enough of [sth] v expr informal (be fed up)受够了...I have had enough of that man's foul language. have had enough of doing [sth] v expr informal (be fed up)再也忍受不了...Miriam had had enough of cleaning up after her thoughtless flatmates. just enough adv (barely sufficiently)刚刚够We have just enough supplies for ourselves. We can't afford to take on anyone else. just enough n (precisely sufficient amount)刚刚足够(的量)There is just enough sugar for my coffee tomorrow. leave [sb/sth] alone, leave [sb/sth] well enough alone vtr + adj (not disturb)让…独自呆着;别去打扰I just want to be left alone to get on with my novel. leave [sb/sth] alone, leave [sb/sth] well enough alone vtr + adj (stop harassing)停止骚扰She wished that the man beside her at the bar would leave her alone. like enough adv informal (probably) (口语)很可能My little sister will want to come with us, like enough. more than enough n (plenty)绰绰有余It's unfair that some people are poor and starving while others have more than enough. more than enough [sth], more than enough of [sth] expr (plenty of [sth])绰绰有余Please join us for dinner; there's more than enough food.Against Greece, the team had more than enough of the ball, but could not score a goal. near enough to adj (sufficiently close in relation to)关系足够近的 near enough to adj (sufficiently close so as to)足够近的I was near enough to touch him! not enough adj (insufficient, too few or little)不够的;不足的;太少的The doctors tried everything they knew, but it was not enough to save him. not good enough adj (unsatisfactory)不够好的;不尽如人意的 oddly enough adv (actually, surprisingly)奇怪的是;让人惊讶的是 often enough adv informal (quite frequently)经常;频繁I see albino squirrels often enough. They're not all that rare. often enough adv (sufficiently frequently)足够频繁My daughter visits often enough, she just doesn't stay long. old enough adj (of sufficient age)年纪足够大的You're only 15, you're not old enough to have your own credit card! soon enough adv (before long)不久;一会;很快You'll be back in town soon enough. sure enough adv informal (as expected or predicted)肯定,毫无疑问;果然Sure enough, the stray cat appears when it's time for supper. sure enough adj informal (certain, not doubtful)肯定,毫无疑问;果然The police were sure enough that whoever had killed Brown had also murdered Wilkins. well enough adv (sufficiently)还不错,还可以;相当,非常The team played well enough to have deserved at least a draw. well enough adv (in a sufficiently good way)还不错,还可以;相当,非常I speak French well enough, but I couldn't pass for a native speaker. |
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