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plen·ty AHD[plĕnʹtē] D.J.[ˈplentiː]K.K.[ˈplɛnti]n.(名词)- A full or completely adequate amount or supply:充足:充足的或完全足够的数量或供应:plenty of time.充足的时间
- A large quantity or amount; an abundance:大量;丰富:"Awards and honors came to her in plenty"(Joyce Carol Oates)“大量的奖赏和荣誉向她涌来”(乔伊丝·卡罗尔·奥茨)
- A condition of general abundance or prosperity:繁荣:普遍丰富或繁荣的状况:"fruitful regions gladdened by plenty and lulled by peace!”(Samuel Johnson)“由于繁荣而快乐,由于和平而平静的富饶地区!”(塞缪尔·约翰逊)
adj.(形容词)- Plentiful; abundant:丰富的;充足的:"Ships were then not so plenty in those waters as now"(Herman Melville)“那时船上那些水不如现在充足”(赫尔曼·梅尔维尔)
adv.Informal(副词)【非正式用语】- Sufficiently; very:充分地;非常:It's plenty hot.天气很热
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French plente 源自 古法语 plente
- from Latin plēnitās 源自 拉丁语 plēnitās
- from plēnus [full] * see pelə- 1源自 plēnus [充足的] * 参见 pelə- 1
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