enough
/ɪˈnʌf; ɪ`nʌf/ indef
det (used in front of a plural n or a [U]
n 用於复数名词或不可数名词前) ~ sth (for sb/sth); ~ sth (for sb) to do sth as many or as much of sth as necessary; sufficient 足够的; 充足的
Have you made enough copies? 你复制的份数够吗?
Have we got enough sandwiches for lunch? 我们午饭的三明治够吃吗?
Surely 15 minutes is enough time for you to have a coffee. 你喝杯咖啡15分钟当然足够了.
I've got enough money to pay for a taxi. 我的钱够付计程车费的.
There isn't enough space for my address. 我写地址的地方不够.
(dated 旧) There's food enough on the table. 桌上的食物足够吃.
We have time enough to get to the airport. 我们来得及赶到机场. enough, indef pron
1 as many or as much as necessary 充分; 足够
Six bottles of wine will be enough. 六瓶葡萄酒就够了.
Is 100 enough for all your expenses? 100英镑够你的全部开销吗?
I hope enough of you are prepared to help with the show. 我希望你们中能有足够的人手准备协助这场演出.
They were able to save enough of their furniture to fill a room. 他们能省出的家具足够装满一间屋子.
2 (idm 习语) e,nough is e`nough (saying 谚) it is unnecessary and possibly harmful to say or do more 适可而止. have had e`nough (of sth/sb) be unable or unwilling to tolerate sth/sb any more 不能或不愿再容忍某事物[某人]
After three years without promotion he decided he'd had enough and resigned. 他三年未获提升, 认为已受够了, 便辞了职.
I've had enough of her continual chatter. 我已厌烦了她喋喋不休的闲谈.
I'm surprised you haven't had enough of him yet I found him very boring. 你对他还没有受够, 我很惊讶--我觉得他很烦人.
enough / ɪˈnʌf; ɪ`nʌf/ adv (used after vs, adjs and advs 用於动词、 形容词和副词之後)
1 ~ (for sb/sth); ~ (to do sth/for doing sth) to a satisfactory degree; sufficiently 达到满意的程度; 足够地; 充足地
You don't practise enough at the piano. 你钢琴弹奏练习得不够.
Is the river deep enough for swimming/to swim in? 在这条河里游泳水够深吗?
At 14 you aren't old enough to buy alcohol. 你才14岁, 不到买酒的年龄.
She isn't good enough for (ie to pass) the exam. 她功课不够好, 考不及格.
I wish you'd write clearly enough for us to read it. 但愿你能写得清楚点, 我们好能看明白.
2 (used to suggest that sth only deserves slight praise 用於表示某事物只值得略加赞扬) to a significant extent; fairly 达到一定的程度; 相当
She plays well enough for a beginner. 对於初学者说来, 她弹奏得已相当不错了.
3 (idm 习语) curiously, oddly, strangely, etc enough it is very curious, etc that... 稀奇的是...
Strangely enough, I said the same thing to my wife only yesterday. 说也奇怪, 我就在昨天也同妻子谈到这件事. fair enough => fair2. sure enough => sure.