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plenty n.丰富；大量；充足adj.充足的；相当多的adv.非常；充分 (1) 我用了大量引文把答案拉长。(2) 你有大量的时间读书。(3) 正发育的孩子必须睡眠充足。(4) 今年雨水充足。(5) 这里有足够的水解渴。(6) 我有许多事要处理。(7) 天涯何处无芳草。(8) 绳子长可及地。 The word plenty usually refers to more than just enough, and this comes, via Middle French plenté, from the Latin word plēnitās, "fullness," from plenus, "full, complete." The meaning is apparent in the following quote by English novelist George Eliot: "I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music." May you have plenty of what you need, and some of what you want as well.

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英 ['plenti] 美 ['plenti] (1) I padded out my answer with plenty of quotations.(2) You have plenty of time to read.(3) A growing child needs plenty of sleep.(4) There is plenty of rain this year.(5) There was plenty water to quench our thirst.(6) I've got plenty things to take care of.(7) There are plenty more fish in the sea.(8) The rope is plenty long enough to reach the ground. If you've eaten your fill at a big meal, you know by your full stomach that you have had plenty. In fact, if you had more than plenty, you might even get the feeling you've had too much! 1[QUANT 数量词]（尤指足够的或超出需要的）丰富，充足，大量 If there is plenty of something, there is a large amount of it. If there are plenty of things, there are many of them. Plenty is used especially to indicate that there is enough of something, or more than you need.   [QUANT of n-uncount/pl-n]There was still plenty of time to take Jill out for pizza...还有充裕的时间带吉尔出去吃比萨饼。Most businesses face plenty of competition...大多数企业面临着巨大的竞争压力。Taking plenty of exercise can be of great benefit...多锻炼会非常有好处。Are there plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables in your diet?你的饮食中新鲜果蔬充足吗？Plenty is also a pronoun.I don't believe in long interviews. Fifteen minutes is plenty...我不认为面试该花很长时间，15分钟足够了。She's got plenty to do these days.现如今她有很多的事情要做。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]富裕；富足；繁荣 Plenty is a situation in which people have a lot to eat or a lot of money to live on.   [FORMAL 正式]You are all fortunate to be growing up in a time of peace and plenty.你们都很幸运，成长在和平富足的时代。...an area that has become a symbol of despair in the midst of America's plenty.在富庶的美国已成为绝望象征的一个地区3[ADV 副词]（用于形容词或副词前）非常，十分，很 You use plenty in front of adjectives or adverbs to emphasize the degree of the quality they are describing.   [ADV adj/adv]  [emphasis]  [INFORMAL 非正式]The water looked plenty deep...这水看起来很深。The compartment is plenty big enough...这个隔间足够大了。Keep in mind you're going to be fighting lots of men who hit plenty hard.记住你要和许多出拳非常凶狠的人交手。4[PHRASE 短语]丰富地；充足地；大量地 If there are things in plenty, those things exist or happen in large amounts or numbers.   [n PHR]There were thrills in plenty on Saturday at Terrassa, where Germany won the gold medal...周六的塔拉萨充满着紧张兴奋的气氛，德国队在此赢得了金牌。School inspectors visit regularly, finding everything satisfactory, books in plenty and five computer terminals.督学定期进行检查，发现所有方面都令人满意，教材充足，还有5台计算机终端设备。

英语单词	plenty
英美音标	英 ['plenti] 美 ['plenti]
中文释义	n.丰富；大量；充足 adj.充足的；相当多的 adv.非常；充分
英语例句	(1) I padded out my answer with plenty of quotations. (2) You have plenty of time to read. (3) A growing child needs plenty of sleep. (4) There is plenty of rain this year. (5) There was plenty water to quench our thirst. (6) I've got plenty things to take care of. (7) There are plenty more fish in the sea. (8) The rope is plenty long enough to reach the ground.
中文例句	(1) 我用了大量引文把答案拉长。 (2) 你有大量的时间读书。 (3) 正发育的孩子必须睡眠充足。 (4) 今年雨水充足。 (5) 这里有足够的水解渴。 (6) 我有许多事要处理。 (7) 天涯何处无芳草。 (8) 绳子长可及地。
vocabulary简明	If you've eaten your fill at a big meal, you know by your full stomach that you have had plenty. In fact, if you had more than plenty, you might even get the feeling you've had too much!
vocabulary扩展	The word plenty usually refers to more than just enough, and this comes, via Middle French plenté, from the Latin word plēnitās, "fullness," from plenus, "full, complete." The meaning is apparent in the following quote by English novelist George Eliot: "I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music." May you have plenty of what you need, and some of what you want as well.
柯林斯解释	1 [QUANT 数量词]（尤指足够的或超出需要的）丰富，充足，大量 If there is plenty of something, there is a large amount of it. If there are plenty of things, there are many of them. Plenty is used especially to indicate that there is enough of something, or more than you need. [QUANT of n-uncount/pl-n] There was still plenty of time to take Jill out for pizza... 还有充裕的时间带吉尔出去吃比萨饼。 Most businesses face plenty of competition... 大多数企业面临着巨大的竞争压力。 Taking plenty of exercise can be of great benefit... 多锻炼会非常有好处。 Are there plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables in your diet? 你的饮食中新鲜果蔬充足吗？ Plenty is also a pronoun. I don't believe in long interviews. Fifteen minutes is plenty... 我不认为面试该花很长时间，15分钟足够了。 She's got plenty to do these days. 现如今她有很多的事情要做。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]富裕；富足；繁荣 Plenty is a situation in which people have a lot to eat or a lot of money to live on. [FORMAL 正式] You are all fortunate to be growing up in a time of peace and plenty. 你们都很幸运，成长在和平富足的时代。 ...an area that has become a symbol of despair in the midst of America's plenty. 在富庶的美国已成为绝望象征的一个地区 3 [ADV 副词]（用于形容词或副词前）非常，十分，很 You use plenty in front of adjectives or adverbs to emphasize the degree of the quality they are describing. [ADV adj/adv] [emphasis] [INFORMAL 非正式] The water looked plenty deep... 这水看起来很深。 The compartment is plenty big enough... 这个隔间足够大了。 Keep in mind you're going to be fighting lots of men who hit plenty hard. 记住你要和许多出拳非常凶狠的人交手。 4 [PHRASE 短语]丰富地；充足地；大量地 If there are things in plenty, those things exist or happen in large amounts or numbers. [n PHR] There were thrills in plenty on Saturday at Terrassa, where Germany won the gold medal... 周六的塔拉萨充满着紧张兴奋的气氛，德国队在此赢得了金牌。 School inspectors visit regularly, finding everything satisfactory, books in plenty and five computer terminals. 督学定期进行检查，发现所有方面都令人满意，教材充足，还有5台计算机终端设备。

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