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🔑 enoughBrE /ɪˈnʌf/NAmE /ɪˈnʌf/ determinerused before plural or uncountable nouns to mean 'as many or as much as sb needs or wants' （用于复数或不可数名词前）足够的，充足的，充分的 SYN sufficient ◆Have you made enough copies? 你复印的份数够吗？◆Is there enough room for me? 有足够的地方给我吗？◆I didn't have enough clothes to last a week. 我的衣服不够一周穿的。◆Don't ask me to do it. I've got enough problems as it is. 别让我做这件事。我目前的问题已够多了。◆(old-fashioned) There was food enough for all. 所有人都有足够的食物。 HELP Although enough after a noun now sounds old-fashioned, time enough is still fairly common. 尽管 enough 置于名词后现在似乎有些过时，但 time enough 仍然相当常用◆There'll be time enough to relax when you've finished your work. 你完成工作后会有足够的时间来放松。 🔑 enoughBrE /ɪˈnʌf/NAmE /ɪˈnʌf/ pronounas many or as much as sb needs or wants 足够；充分；充足◆Six bottles should be enough. 六瓶应该够了。◆Have you had enough (= to eat)? 你吃饱了吗？◆If enough of you are interested, we'll organize a trip to the theatre. 如果你们中有足够多的人感兴趣，我们就组织去看一场戏。◆There was nowhere near enough for everybody. 根本不够所有人。◆We've nearly run out of paper. Do you think there's enough for today? 我们的纸差不多已用完了。你看够今天用的吗？ ●eˈnough already(informal, especially NAmE) used to say that sth is annoying or boring and that you want it to stop 行了；早已够了●eˌnough is eˈnough(saying) used when you think that sth should not continue any longer （认为不应再继续）够了，行了，适可而止●eˌnough ˈsaidused to say that you understand a situation and there is no need to say any more 无须再讲；不必多说◆'He's a politician, remember.' 'Enough said.' “记住，他是一个政客。” “不用多说了。”●have had eˈnough (of sth/sb)used when sth/sb is annoying you and you no longer want to do, have or see it or them 对…已厌烦透了；再也忍受不住；受够了◆I've had enough of driving the kids around. 我已受够了开车带孩子们到处去。 🔑 enoughBrE /ɪˈnʌf/NAmE /ɪˈnʌf/ adverb () 🔑 to the necessary degree 足够地；充分地；充足地◆I hadn't trained enough for the game. 为这次比赛我训练得不够。◆This house isn't big enough for us. 这房子对我们来说不够大。◆She's old enough to decide for herself. 她已到自己作决定的年龄了。◆We didn't leave early enough. 我们离开得不够早。◆Tell them it's just not good enough. 告诉他们这确实不够好。🔑 to an acceptable degree, but not to a very great degree 相当；尚◆He seemed pleasant enough to me. 他对我似乎已相当和气了。🔑 to a degree that you do not wish to get any greater 十分；很◆I hope my job's safe. Life is hard enough as it is. 希望我的工作安稳。生活照现在这样已经够苦了。●ˌcuriously, ˌfunnily, ˌoddly, ˌstrangely, etc. eˈnoughused to show that sth is surprising （表示惊奇）奇怪的是，说来也奇怪◆Funnily enough, I said the same thing myself only yesterday. 奇怪的是，就在昨天我自己也说过同样的话。●fair eˈnough(informal, especially BrE) used to say that an idea or suggestion seems reasonable （指想法、建议）有道理，说得对，行◆'We'll meet at 8.' 'Fair enough.' “我们 8 点钟见。” “行。”◆If you don't want to come, fair enough, but let Bill know. 你要是不想来，可以，不过要让比尔知道。●go far enough () to achieve all that is wanted 达到目的◆The new legislation is welcome but does not go far enough. 新法规受到欢迎，但力度还不够大。◆Do these measures go far enough? 这些措施能不能解决问题？◆(disapproving) Stop it now. The joke has gone far enough (= it has continued too long). 行啦，这玩笑开得太久了。●(as) like as ˈnot●like eˈnough●most/very ˈlike(old-fashioned) quite probably 很可能；大概◆She would be in bed by now, as like as not. 这时候她很可能睡了。●be ˈman enough (to do sth/for sth)to be strong or brave enough 有足够的勇气或意志◆He was not man enough to face up to his responsibility. 他没有足够的勇气去承担责任。●near eˈnough(BrE, informal) used to say that sth is so nearly true that the difference does not matter 确实；差不多◆We've been here twenty years, near enough. 我们在这里待了差不多二十年了。●right eˈnough(informal) certainly; in a way that cannot be denied 当然；无疑；不可否认◆You heard me right enough (= so don't pretend that you did not). 你肯定听到我说了什么。●ˌsure eˈnoughused to say that sth happened as expected （表示不出所料）果真，果然◆I said he'd forget, and sure enough he did. 我说他会忘记，他果然就忘了。 |