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adequate

英 ['ædɪkwət] 美[ˈædɪkwət]
  • adj. 充足的;适当的;胜任的

英英释意


1. (sometimes followed by `to') meeting the requirements especially of a task;
"she had adequate training"
"her training was adequate"
"she was adequate to the job"
2. enough to meet a purpose;
"an adequate income"
"the food was adequate"
"a decent wage"
"enough food"
"food enough"
3. about average; acceptable;
"more than adequate as a secretary"