We had adequate food for a week's journey.

我们有足够的食物可以做一星期的旅行。

He sought for an adequate solution to the problem.

他寻求解决这个问题的适当办法。

I hope he will be adequate to the job.

我希望他将胜任这一工作。

an adequate supply of hot water

热水供应充足

The room was small but adequate.

房间虽小但够用。

The space available is not adequate for our needs.

现有的空间不能满足我们的需要。

There is a lack of adequate provision for disabled students.

为残疾学生提供的服务不够。

He didn't give an adequate answer to the question.

他没有对这个问题作出满意的答复。

training that is adequate to meet the future needs of industry

足以满足未来工业需要的培训

['u4e0d'u53ef'u6570'u540d'u8bcd]The adequacy of the security arrangements has been questioned.

有人质疑安全措施是否充分。

Are you adequately insured?

你保够了险吗？

One in four people worldwide are without adequate homes...

全世界有1/4的人没有个像样的家。

The old methods weren't adequate to meet current needs...

老一套方法已不足以满足当前的需要。

We must mix work with adequate rest.

我们必须劳逸结合.

There was adequate rain and snow last winter.

去年冬天雨雪充足.

I have no adequate preparation.

我没有充分的准备.

Though a bit too old, he is still adequate to the work.

虽然他年纪大了点, 却仍能胜任这项工作.

The city's water supply is no longer adequate for its need.

这个城市的供水已不敷需求.

Inspectors checked that there was adequate ventilation.

检查员已检查过,通风良好.

His wages are adequate to support three people.

他的工资够养活三口人.

To be healthy one must have an adequate diet.

一个人想要健康,必须有足够的规定饮食.

Will you be assured of a career and adequate salary if you go there?

你到那里去能保证有职业和足够的收入 吗 ?

The text is supplemented by an adequate glossary.

正文附有一个详细的词汇表.

Every effect must have an adequate cause.

每一种结果都必须有充分的原因.

He had not an adequate arena for the exercise of his talents.

他没有充分发挥其才能的场所.

I hope you will prove adequate to the job.

我希望你证明能胜位这项工作.

an adequate supply of hot water

热水供应充足

Can plants obtain adequate nourishment from such poor soil?

土壤这样贫瘠，植物能获得足够的养分吗？

Wear clothes that provide adequate protection against the wind and rain.

穿上足以防风雨的衣服。

There must be adequate recompense for workers who lose their jobs.

必须给失业的工人足够的补偿。

用作定语～+ n.

1. There was adequate rain and snow last winter.
   去年冬天雨雪充足。
2. You ought to take adequate measures.
   你应该采取适当的措施。

n. +～

1. They had money adequate for the cost of the journey.
   他们的钱足够这次旅行的费用。
2. We found a solution adequate to the problem.
   我们找到了解决这个问题的适当方法。

用作表语S+be+～

1. The council's provision for the elderly is barely adequate.
   理事会对老年人的条款规定不充分。

S+be+～+ prep. -phrase

1. Is your time adequate for it?
   你有足够的时间做此事吗?
2. The food is adequate for all of us.
   这些食物足够我们大家吃的。
3. This is adequate for the purpose.
   这足以达到目的。
4. His knowledge of French was adequate for the job although he was not fluent in the language.
   他的法语虽不流利，倒也足够其工作之需。
5. Sometimes simple language alone is not adequate for expressing emotions; therefore, rhetoric devices are needed.
   有时单凭简单的语言无法充分表达情感，所以要运用修辞手段。
6. The supply is not adequate to the demand.
   供不应求。
7. The means is not adequate to the end.
   用这种方法不能达到目的。
8. Though a bit too old, he is still adequate to the work.
   虽然他年纪大了点,却仍能胜任这项工作。

S+be+～+to- v

1. My salary is not adequate to support our family.
   我的薪水不够维持一家的生活。
2. Our science and engineering are not adequate to meet that challenge.
   我们的科学和工程学是不足以迎接那种挑战的。

～+名词

• adequate%20measures">adequate measures适当的措施
• adequate%20precautions">adequate precautions适当的预防措施
• adequate%20rain">adequate rain充足的降雨

～+介词

• adequate%20for%20solving%20the%20problem">adequate for solving the problem足以解决问题
• adequate%20to%20the%20demand">adequate to the demand能够满足需要
• adequate%20to%20the%20occasion">adequate to the occasion合时宜
• adequate%20to%20the%20work">adequate to the work胜任这项工作

• Let them continue as is meet To adequate the balance-sheet.

  出自：Joyce

• No text literally..adequates its signifiers to some signified distinct from them.

  出自：T. Eagleton