Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #1977
plenty
充足；丰富
核心释义
a more-than-adequate amount; plenitude
- 1.
充足的数量；丰富；大量
A more-than-adequate amount; plenitude; a great deal.
- 2.
充足的供应
a full supply
- 3.
大量；许多
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
大量；许多；充足的数量；丰富；大量；充足的供应；充分；很多
用法In use
There is plenty of food in the refrigerator for the whole week.
用法提示：plenty of 表示‘大量的’，作为名词短语作主语。
She has plenty of experience in teaching young children.
用法提示：plenty of 修饰不可数名词experience，表示‘大量的’。
Don't worry; we have plenty to keep us busy this weekend.
用法提示：plenty 单独作名词，后接不定式，表示‘足够多的事物’。
there was plenty of food for everyone
it must have cost plenty
plenty of sth
of 后接不可数名词或可数名词复数；谓语动词与 of 后的名词在数上保持一致。
There is plenty of milk in the fridge.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- plenty of
- 许多，大量
- There are plenty of apples in the basket.篮子里有许多苹果。
- plenty to do
- 很多事要做
- We have plenty to do before the deadline.截止日期前我们有很多事要做。
- plenty of time
- 充足的时间
- Don't worry, we have plenty of time.别担心，我们有充足的时间。
- plenty of opportunity
- 很多机会
- There is plenty of opportunity for growth.有很多成长的机会。
- plenty to eat
- 足够吃的
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
plenty 像'plen' + 'ty'，plen 谐音'盆'，ty 是'提'，一盆一提表示很丰足。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性
语法说明Grammar Note
常与 of 连用，表示大量
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'twenty' (/ˈtwɛnti/) is a true rhyme. 'County' (/ˈkaʊnti/) and 'plenary' (/ˈpliːnəri/) look similar in spelling but have different vowel sounds: /aʊ/ and /iː/ respectively.
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Usage priority
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