- When there's enough of something, you don't need or want anymore. When there's not enough, there's too little.
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- adj. 充足的
- adv. 足够地，充足地
- int. 够了！
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1. Is there enough room for me?
有足够的地方给我吗？
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2. Is there enough time?
有足够的时间吗?
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3. I didn't have enough clothes to last a week.
我的衣服不够一周穿的。
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4. Six bottles should be enough.
六瓶应该够了。
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5. Have you had enough (= to eat)?
你吃饱了吗？
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6. This house isn't big enough for us.
这房子对我们来说不够大。
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7. We didn't leave early enough.
我们离开得不够早。
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8. Tell them it's just not good enough.
告诉他们这确实不够好。
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9. He seemed pleasant enough to me.
他对我似乎已相当和气了。
- enough (adj.) c. 1300, from Old English genog "sufficient in quantity or number," from Proto-Germanic compound *ganoga- "sufficient" (source also of Old Saxon ginog, Old Frisian enoch, Dutch genoeg, Old High German ginuog, German genug, Old Norse gnogr, Gothic ganohs).
enough ★ / ɪˈnʌf ; NAmE ɪˈnʌf / determiner , pronoun , adverb determiner ★ used before plural or uncountable nouns to mean ‘as many or as much as sb needs or wants’ （用于复数或不可数名词前）足够的，充足的，充分的 SYN sufficient ◆ Have you made enough copies? 你复印的份数够吗？ ◆ Is there enough room for me? 有足够的地方给我吗？ ◆ I didn't have enough clothes to last a week. 我的衣服不够一周穿的。 ◆ Don't ask me to do it. I've got enough problems as it is. 别让我做这件事。我目前的问题已够多了。 ◆ ( old-fashioned) There was food enough for all. 所有人都有足够的食物。 HELP Although enoughafter a noun now sounds old-fashioned, time enoughis still fairly common. 尽管 enough 置于名词后似乎有点过时，但 time enough 仍然相当常用 ◆ There'll be time enough to relax when you've finished your work. pronoun ★ as many or as much as sb needs or wants 足够；充分；充足 ◆ Six bottles should be enough. 六瓶应该够了。 ◆ Have you had enough (= to eat)? 你吃饱了吗？ ◆ If enough of you are interested, we'll organize a trip to the theatre. 如果你们中有足够多的人感兴趣，我们就组织去看一场戏。 ◆ There was nowhere near enoughfor everybody. 没有离每个人都近的地方。 ◆ We've nearly run out of paper. Do you think there's enough for today? 我们的纸差不多已用完了。你看今天够用吗？ IDIOMS eˈnough already ( informal) ( especially NAmE) used to say that sth is annoying or boring and that you want it to stop 行了；早已够了 eˌnough is eˈnough ( saying) used when you think that sth should not continue any longer （认为不应再继续）够了，行了，适可而止 eˌnough ˈsaid used to say that you understand a situation and there is no need to say any more 无须再讲；不必多说 ◆ ‘He's a politician, remember.’ ‘Enough said.’ “记住，他是一个政客。”“不用多说了。” have had eˈnough (of sth/sb) used when sth/sb is annoying you and you no longer want to do, have or see it or them 对…已厌烦透了；再也忍受不住；受够了 ◆ I've had enough of driving the kids around. 我已厌烦驾车带孩子们到处去。 adverb ★ ( used after verbs, adjectives and adverbs 用于动词、形容词和副词后 ) 1 ★ to the necessary degree 足够地；充分地；充足地 ◆ I hadn't trained enough for the game. 对这次比赛我训练得不够。 ◆ This house isn't big enough for us. 这房子对我们来说不够大。 ◆ She's old enough to decide for herself. 她已到自己做决定的年龄了。 ◆ We didn't leave early enough. 我们离开得不够早。 ◆ Tell them it's just not good enough. 告诉他们这确实不够好。 2 ★ to an acceptable degree, but not to a very great degree 相当；尚 ◆ He seemed pleasant enough to me. 他对我似乎已相当和气了。 3 ★ to a degree that you do not wish to get any greater 十分；很 ◆ I hope my job's safe. Life is hard enough as it is. 希望我的工作安稳。生活照现在这样已经够苦了。 IDIOM ˌcuriously, ˌfunnily, ˌoddly, ˌstrangely, etc. eˈnough used to show that sth is surprising （表示惊奇）奇怪的是，说来也奇怪 ◆ Funnily enough, I said the same thing myself only yesterday. 奇怪的是，就在昨天我自己也说过同样的话。 ☞more at fair adj. , far adv. , like adv. , man n. , near adv. , right adj. , sure adv. enough / ɪˈnʌf ; NAmE ɪˈnʌf /
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