adequate
معنی فارسی
کافي تکافو کننده مناسب لايق صلاحيت دار
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ad´i kwǝt/adj.
● کافی، بسنده، به اندازهی لازم
the prisoners were not given adequate food
به زندانیان خوراک کافی داده نمیشد.
his salary was not adequate
حقوق او بسنده نبود.
to be adequate
کفاف کردن، بسنده بودن، کافی بودن
● کافی ولی نه رضایتبخش، قابل قبول ولی نه عالی
his English is adequate
انگلیسی او بد نیست.
we didn't thank him adequately
به اندازهی کافی از او سپاسگزاری نکردیم.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'adaequatus', past participle of 'adaequo' ('to equalize'), from 'ad-' ('to') + 'aequo' ('to equal').
مثال
- The room was small but adequate.
- The school has adequate resources for teaching.
- The food supplies are no longer adequate.
ترکیبهای رایج
Adequate resources Adequate supplies Adequate training Adequate for the job
تعریف انگلیسی
- having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task “she had adequate training” “her training was adequate” “she was adequate to the job” “he was equal to the task” “Attrubites: adequacy, adequateness”
- sufficient for the purpose “an adequate income” “the food was adequate” “a decent wage” “enough food” “food enough”
- about average; acceptable “more than adequate as a secretary”
مترادفها
adjective
Sufficient, sufficing, enough, commensurate, proportionate, correspondent, equal, suitable, fit, competent, adapted.