sufficiently

读音

• /səˈfɪʃəntli/

释义

1. 足夠地，充分地

   Once we had eaten and drunk sufficiently, we padded off to sleep.

   吃饱喝足之后，我们就去睡觉了。

   We wanted to build a tepee, but we couldn't find sufficiently long sticks.

   我们想搭建一个帐篷，但找不到足够长的木棍。

   Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[…]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his corduroy waistcoat, together with a huge gold stirrup in his Ascot tie, sufficiently proclaimed his tastes.

   1897年12月 (標示為1898年)，温斯顿·丘吉尔，第II章，收錄於The Celebrity: An Episode，紐約：The Macmillan Company；倫敦：麥米倫出版公司，→OCLC：

   I prefer to think that birds have a sufficiently developed sense of humour to enjoy the spectacle of a human being hunched beneath a bush kissing the back of their hand.

   我更愿意认为鸟类具有足够发达的幽默感，能够欣赏人类弯腰伏在灌木丛下亲吻它们手背的景象。

   1980，Bill Oddie，Bill Oddie's Little Black Bird Book，112頁：

   There are those who value a seat sufficiently highly that they prefer to make their daily journeys by the Western Region Vine Street line.

   有些人非常看重座位，因此他们更喜欢每天乘坐西区 Vine Street 线。

   1952 March，R. K. Kirkland，「The Railways of Uxbridge」，收錄於Railway Magazine，150頁：

   Attempts by Waterloo signalmen to clear the points by power operation eventually exhausted point motor batteries, which are fed by trickle chargers, and a blown fuse accentuated the problem; thus, even when the points had been cleared of ice, no power was available to operate them until the batteries were sufficiently recharged.

   滑铁卢信号员尝试通过电力操作清理道岔，但最终耗尽了由涓流充电器供电的道岔电机电池，而保险丝烧断使问题更加严重；因此，即使道岔上的冰已经清理干净，在电池充分充电之前，也没有电力可供操作。

   1962 March，「The New Year Freeze-up on British Railways」，收錄於Modern Railways，159頁：