Word · Frequency #378
enough
足够；充足
核心释义
an adequate quantity
- 1.
足够的数量；足以达到目的的数量
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
足够的数量；足以达到目的的数量；充足；够；很多
用法In use
There is enough to share with the whole class.
用法提示：这里 enough 作名词，表示足够分享的数量。
We finally have enough to start the project.
用法提示：enough 作名词，作 have 的宾语，指足够的数量。
She never has enough for emergencies.
用法提示：enough 作名词，表示应付紧急情况所需的足够数量。
enough is as good as a feast
enough for sb/sth
enough 作名词时可作主语或跟在 be 动词、there be 结构之后，用 for 引出对象。
There's enough for everyone.
有足够的东西给每个人。
enough to do sth
名词 enough 后接动词不定式，表示“足以做某事”。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- have enough
- 有足够的数量；够用
- Do we have enough for everyone?我们的数量够所有人用吗？
- more than enough
- 绰绰有余；多得多
- We have more than enough food for the trip.我们这次旅行带的食物绰绰有余。
- enough to eat
- 足够的食物；足以果腹
- The children never had enough to eat.孩子们从来没有足够的东西吃。
- enough to go around
- 够分给每个人；足够供大家使用
- There is not enough to go around.没有足够的量分给每个人。
- enough is enough
- 适可而止；受够了
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一个容器装满了，说“enough”就停手；拼写结尾的gh不发音，读作/iˈnʌf/，像“一那夫”，够数即止。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、书面叙述 enough 作名词时通常表示“足够的数量”，属于中性用法，在日常对话和书面语中都比较常见，没有明显的正式或非正式限制。
语法说明Grammar Note
作为名词时通常不可数，表示‘足够的数量’。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
enough 读作 /iˈnʌf/，其中 -ough 发 /ʌf/，与 rough (/rʌf/) 和 tough (/tʌf/) 押韵。注意同为 -ough 结尾的 cough (/kɒf/)、though (/ðoʊ/)、through (/θruː/)、dough (/doʊ/) 发音各不相同。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.