plenty

名词 plenty:

1. a full supply
   同义词：plentifulness, plenteousness, plenitude, plentitude
2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
   同义词：batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew

副词 plenty:

1. as much as necessary
   同义词：enough

1. For tracksuits you need material with plenty of stretch.
   做田径服需要用弹性强的料子。
2. As I had plenty of money I was able to help her.
   我钱很宽裕，能帮助她。
3. I padded out my answer with plenty of quotations.
   我用了大量引文把答案拉长。
4. If a lawyer has plenty of clients, he grows rich.
   律师如果有大量的诉讼委托人，就会财源不断。
5. A growing child needs plenty of sleep.
   正发育的孩子必须睡眠充足。
6. In years of plenty everyone has plenty to eat.
   丰年时人人都吃得饱。
7. The recent scandal has provided the government's opponents with plenty of ammunition.
   最近的丑闻给政府的反对派提供了大量的炮弹。
8. There's plenty of room for everyone inside.
   里面有的是地方，大家都可以进来。

plen.ty

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：
例句：
plenty of time.
充足的时间

A large quantity or amount; an abundance:
大量；丰富：
例句：
.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：
例句：
.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：
例句：
.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：
例句：
It`s plenty hot.
天气很热

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French plente
源自 古法语 plente
from Latin plônit3s
源自 拉丁语 plônit3s
from plônus [full] * see pel…-
源自 plônus [充足的] *参见 pel…-