enough

• Означающий достаточное или удовлетворительное количество или степень чего-либо.

Describes a sufficient or adequate amount or degree of something.

1. Appropriate or acceptable in qualityB1informal

   Used to indicate that something is acceptable in quality, though perhaps not exceptional.

   Достаточно хороший

   • Her grades are good enough to get into the program.
   • The food was simple but good enough for a quick lunch.
   • It's warm enough outside to go for a walk.

   Synonymsacceptableadequateall rightdecentfinepassablereasonablesatisfactory

   Antonymsinadequateinsufficientunacceptableunsatisfactory

• Наречие, означающее "в необходимой степени" или "достаточно". Используется после прилагательных, наречий и глаголов для указания на адекватное количество или уровень.

An adverb meaning "to the required degree" or "sufficiently." It is used after adjectives, adverbs, and verbs to indicate an adequate amount or level.

1. Sufficiently or adequatelyA1formal

   To a degree that meets a need or requirement.

   Достаточно

   • The coffee is not hot enough.
   • He didn't study enough to pass the exam.
   • She spoke loudly enough for everyone to hear.

   Synonymsadequatelypassablysatisfactorilysufficientlytolerably

   Antonymsinadequatelyinsufficiently

2. Tolerably or reasonablyA2informal

   To a degree that is acceptable or satisfactory.

   Достаточно

   • It's warm enough to go outside without a coat.
   • The movie was interesting enough to watch.
   • She was polite enough to offer assistance.

   Synonymsadequatelyfairlymoderatelypassablyreasonablysufficientlytolerably

• Определитель, указывающий на достаточное количество предметов или веществ для определённой цели или потребности. Примечание: 'Enough' может также функционировать как местоимение или наречие.

A determiner used with plural countable nouns and uncountable nouns to indicate a sufficient quantity or amount for a particular purpose or need. It can also function as a pronoun (standalone) or an adverb (modifying adjectives/adverbs). This entry focuses on its determiner usage with nominal complements.

1. Determiner (sufficient quantity)A1formal

   Used before plural countable nouns or uncountable nouns to indicate that the amount or number is adequate for a specific purpose, need, or requirement.

   Определитель (достаточное количество)

   • Do we have enough time to finish the project?
   • She didn't bring enough money for the trip.
   • There are enough chairs for everyone.

2. Determiner (negative/interrogative insufficiency)A2formal

   Used in negative sentences and questions to express that the quantity is inadequate or to inquire whether the quantity meets a requirement.

   Определитель (недостаточность в отрицании/вопросе)

   • There isn't enough evidence to support the claim.
   • Is there enough food for all the guests?
   • We don't have enough staff to handle the workload.

3. Pronominal usage (standalone sufficiency)A1informal

   Used without a following noun to refer to a sufficient amount that is understood from context. Functions as a pronoun. (Note: This is a pronominal usage included for completeness).

   Местоименное использование (самостоятельная достаточность)

   • I've had enough, thank you.
   • Enough has been said on this topic.
   • Is there enough? Yes, plenty.

4. Adverbial usage (modifying adjectives/adverbs)A2formal

   Used after adjectives or adverbs to indicate that the degree or extent is sufficient for a particular purpose. (Note: This is an adverbial usage included for completeness).

   Наречное использование (модификация прилагательных/наречий)

   • Is the water warm enough for swimming?
   • He didn't run fast enough to catch the bus.
   • She is old enough to make her own decisions.

5. Emphatic or exclamatory useB1informal

   Used in exclamations or emphatic statements to express that a limit has been reached, often implying frustration, satisfaction, or finality.

   Усилительное или восклицательное использование

   • Enough of this arguing! Let's move on.
   • That's enough for today, thank you.
   • Enough is enough – we need to take action.

• Существительное, обозначающее достаточное или удовлетворительное количество чего-либо.

A noun referring to an adequate or sufficient quantity or amount of something.

uncountable

1. An adequate or sufficient quantityA2formal

   A quantity that is sufficient to meet a need or satisfy a requirement.

   Достаточно

   • I've had enough of his complaints for today.
   • She gave him enough to get by until next week.
   • There is more than enough for everyone to eat.

   Synonymsabundanceadequacyfillplentysufficiency

2. A satisfactory amountB1formal

   An amount that is considered to be sufficient, often implying satisfaction.

   Достаточное количество

   • She said she didn't need more money—she had enough.
   • He had had enough of the noise and decided to leave.
   • We have enough to start the project immediately.

   Synonymsadequacyplentysufficiency