"suffices" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 足够
• 满足

Definition

对特定目的或需求来说足够或充足。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Suffices' 用法正式，常见于书面语或学术、法律场合。口头表达更多用 'is enough'。经常与 'to' 或 'for' 搭配，不要与 'surfaces' 混淆。

Examples

One apple suffices for a small snack.

一个苹果**足够**做一个小点心。

This explanation suffices for the assignment.

这个解释对作业来说**足够**了。

A single signature suffices to validate the form.

只需一个签名就**足够**使表格有效。

If a phone call suffices, there’s no need for a meeting.

如果打电话**足够**，就不用开会了。

Sometimes, a simple ‘thank you’ suffices to make someone’s day.

有时候，一个简单的“谢谢你”就**足够**让别人开心一天了。

Don’t write an essay—it suffices to answer in one or two sentences.

不用写论文——**足够**用一两句话回答。