英语单词查询

adequate

英 /'ædɪkwət/ 美 /ˈædɪkwət/

adj. 充足的；适当的；胜任的

短语

• 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

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。

• 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。

同根词

adv.adequately 充分地；足够地；适当地

n.adequacy 足够；适当；妥善性

同近义词

adj.充足的；适当的；胜任的

suitable / competent / appropriate / proper / becoming /