sufficiently
gb/səfˈɪʃəntli/ us/səfˈɪʃəntli/
B2
Αγγλικά
~ 3000
elég, elegendően, kellően
B2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to [verb] sufficiently
The instructions were sufficiently clear for everyone to understand.
Az utasítások elég világosak voltak ahhoz, hogy mindenki megértse őket.
She was sufficiently prepared to answer all the questions.
Elég felkészült volt ahhoz, hogy minden kérdésre válaszoljon.
The room was sufficiently large to hold fifty guests.
He spoke loudly enough to be sufficiently heard in the back row.
The evidence was sufficiently strong to support the claim.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The water was sufficiently hot for tea.
A víz elég forró volt a teához.
He ran sufficiently fast to win the race.
Elég gyorsan futott ahhoz, hogy megnyerje a versenyt.
The bag is sufficiently big for all my books.
She studied sufficiently to pass the exam.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sufficiently' with 'efficiently'; 'sufficiently' refers to enough quantity or degree, not speed or productivity.
Σημασία
to an adequate extent
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
sufficiently clear
|sufficiently strong
|sufficiently trained
|sufficiently large
Συνώνυμα
adequately (Very close in meaning, but slightly more common in everyday speech than 'sufficiently'.)
|
enough (Simpler and more common; less formal than 'sufficiently'.)
Αντώνυμα
insufficiently (Direct opposite; means not enough in amount or degree.)
|
inadequately (Means not done to a satisfactory or acceptable level.)
Θέματα
daily life
|communication
|measurement
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Enough for what is needed or wanted.
To the degree or level that is enough for a particular purpose or need.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
sufficiently
IPA
GB/səfˈɪʃəntli/
US/səfˈɪʃəntli/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
suf - fi - ciently (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fi)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: sufficiently
- Plural: sufficientlies
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
sufficientlies
noun
Core family
sufficient
adjective B1
Related words
suffice
verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
insufficient
adjective B2
insufficiently
adverb
Advanced or less common
sufficiency
noun
insufficiency
noun
Εκφράσεις
not sufficiently
1/nˈɑt səfˈɪʃəntli/
fixed phrase
not to an adequate extent
Used to say something is not enough for a purpose or need.
Παραδείγματα
- The area was not sufficiently lit for reading.
- He was not sufficiently prepared for the interview.
sufficiently enough
1/səfˈɪʃəntli ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase
more than adequately enough
Used to say something is more than enough for a need or purpose.
Παραδείγματα
- The food was sufficiently enough to feed everyone at the party.
- She had sufficiently enough time to finish her work before the deadline.