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单词 sufficient
释义 sufficient
sufficient /səˈfɪʃ.ənt/ adjective
1
B2 enough for a particular purpose:
» This recipe should be sufficient for five people.» It was thought that he'd committed the crime but there wasn't sufficient evidence to convict him. OPPOSITE INSUFFICIENT(Cf. ↑insufficient)Thesaurus+: ↑Enough
have had sufficient FORMAL
2
F0 to have eaten enough:
» "Would you like some more stew?" "No thanks, I've had sufficient."Thesaurus+: ↑Enoughsufficiently /-li/ adverb
C1» McGeechan has not recovered sufficiently to play in the semifinal tomorrow.» The case was sufficiently serious to warrant investigation by the police.Thesaurus+: ↑Enough
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Extra Examples:» Will a loan of $500 be sufficient?» Did you have sufficient time to do the work?» I hope we have sufficient people to do the job.» If I buy two pounds of fish that should be sufficient for four people.» I'm not convinced we have sufficient funds to do this project.
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