Word · Frequency #1977
plenty
/ˈplenti/
adverb
足够地；充分地
as much as necessary
此副词用法被视为非标准英语，常见于口语。
- 1.
as much as necessary; ; (`plenty' is nonstandard)
足够；必要的量
足够；必要的量
In use
This backpack is plenty big for a day trip.
We arrived plenty early to get a good table.
The coffee is plenty hot right now.
I've had plenty, thanks
Connections
Collocations
- plenty big enough
- 足够大的；大得够用
- This box is plenty big enough for all your books.这个箱子装你所有的书足够大了。
- plenty good enough
- 够好的；足够好
- That hotel is plenty good enough for a weekend stay.那家酒店周末住一下够好了。
- plenty warm
- 够暖和的
- The blanket is plenty warm for this climate.这条毯子在这样的气候下够暖和了。
- plenty fast
- 够快的；相当快
- This laptop is plenty fast for browsing and video calls.这台笔记本电脑用来浏览网页和打视频电话够快了。
- plenty capable
- 完全有能力的；相当能干的
- She is plenty capable of leading the team.她完全有能力领导这个团队。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 plenty 读成 'plen tea'，脑海里想一大杯茶满满当当，够你喝，正好是'足够地'。
Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：日常口语、非正式写作 plenty 作副词（如 plenty good）多用于非正式口语，表示“足够地”或“相当”，正式场合较少使用；写作时通常可用 enough 或 very 代替。
Grammar Note
主要用于形容词前或与more连用，非正式用法
Pronunciation & Spelling
Twenty rhymes with plenty: both stress the first syllable and end in /ˈɛnti/. Entry /ˈɛntri/ and plant /plænt/ are useful lookalikes, but neither rhymes with plenty: entry adds an /r/ after the /t/, and plant has the vowel /æ/ instead of /ɛ/.
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。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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