释义 |
ample ☞ampleadj. [′æmpl] (ampler; amplest)
双解释义 1. 足够的 enough 2. 大量的,丰富的 abundant; plentiful 基本要点 1. ample的基本意思是“足够的”,指足以满足一定的需求量,也可指“大量的,丰富的”“充足的,富裕的”“广大的,广泛的”“宽敞的”等,修饰抽象名词、不可数名词或无形的东西。2. ample作“足够的”解时不用于比较等级。词汇搭配 ~+介词 ~ for 广大的,足够的 ~ for sb's needs 足够应付某人的需要句型例句 用作定语 ▲ ~+n. The sun was setting fast, but there was still ample light. 夕阳西下,天色很快暗下来,但是还有足够的光线。 The election was given ample coverage on TV. 电视上对选举作了广泛的报道。 There is ample room for eight desks here. 这儿有足够的空间摆下八张书桌。 We have ample time for a leisurely lunch. 我们有足够的时间从容吃午饭。 There is abundantly ample food for all. 食物极多,足够大家吃的。用作表语 ▲ S+be+~+prep.-phrase Thirty dollars will be ample for the purpose. 有30美元足够用了。 The money her mother gave her was ample for lunches. 母亲给她的钱足够吃午饭用。词语辨异 ♣ ample, abundant, copious, plenteous, plentiful 参见abundant条。 ♣ ample, adequate, enough, sufficient 参见adequate条。 补充资料 [派生词] ampleness n.充分;足够 [同义词] big, broad, full, generous, great, large [反义词] inadequate, insufficient [词源]拉丁语amplus(充分的,宽大的,宽敞的) |