sufficiently
gb/səfˈɪʃəntli/ us/səfˈɪʃəntli/
B2
Английский
~ 3000
Значения
0 значений
adverb
B2
quantity
1
to an adequate extent
Enough for what is needed or wanted.
Модель употребления:
to [verb] sufficiently
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sufficiently' with 'efficiently'; 'sufficiently' refers to enough quantity or degree, not speed or productivity.
Синонимы
adequately (Very close in meaning, but slightly more common in everyday speech than 'sufficiently'.)
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enough (Simpler and more common; less formal than 'sufficiently'.)
Антонимы
insufficiently (Direct opposite; means not enough in amount or degree.)
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inadequately (Means not done to a satisfactory or acceptable level.)
Коллокации
sufficiently clear
|sufficiently strong
|sufficiently trained
|sufficiently large
Темы
daily life
|communication
|measurement
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The instructions were sufficiently clear for everyone to understand.
- She was sufficiently prepared to answer all the questions.
- 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.
Примеры для изучающих
- The water was sufficiently hot for tea.
- He ran sufficiently fast to win the race.
- The bag is sufficiently big for all my books.
- She studied sufficiently to pass the exam.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
sufficiently
IPA
GB/səfˈɪʃəntli/
US/səfˈɪʃəntli/
Слоги и ударение
suf - fi - ciently (3 слога)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fi)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: sufficiently
- Plural: sufficientlies
Родственные слова
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
Выражения
not sufficiently
1/nˈɑt səfˈɪʃəntli/
fixed phrase
not to an adequate extent
Used to say something is not enough for a purpose or need.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- The food was sufficiently enough to feed everyone at the party.
- She had sufficiently enough time to finish her work before the deadline.