词根词缀背单词系列之：adequate

adequate [ˈædɪkwət] 词根：equ = even 相等的 单词：adequate = ad + equ + ate 解析：ad = to 对，ate = being 表性质 = being even to what is needed 对所需而言是相等的 释义：胜任的，足够的，充分的 举个例子：She is adequate, though not so perfect. 例子释义：虽然她不够完美，但也足够胜任了。 拓展： adequate是一个高级词汇，这个词所表达的意思在很多场合可以被更简单的词替代，比如说我们说某人能胜任某项工作可以用up eg.She is up to this job, though not so perfect.