Word
adequate
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/ˈædɪkwət/
adj 充分的;可胜任的
记忆: ad(表加强) + equ(平等) + ate → 比平等多的 → 充足的
例句: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。);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。)
派生:adequately;adequacy
短语:adequate for;adequate consideration;adequate preparation
同近:suitable;competent;appropriate;proper;becoming