/ˈædɪkwət ||; ˈædəkwɪt/adj1 enough for what you need 足够的: Make sure you take an adequate supply of water with you. 你们水要带够。
2 just good enough; acceptable 尚可的;可以接受的:
Your work is adequate but I'm sure you could do better. 你的工作不错,但我肯定你还能够做得更好。 [OPP] inadequate 反义词为 inadequate➔adequacy /ˈædɪkwəsi ||; ˈædəkwəsɪ/ noun [U] ➔adequately adv The mystery has never been adequately explained. 从来没有人能够完全揭开那件事的神秘面纱。