不及物动词足够; 有能力 及物动词满足…的需要; 使满足
及物动词
1. Some bread and soup will suffice me.
一些面包和汤就够我吃的了。
不及物动词
1. Her income suffices for her needs.
她的收入足够她用。
1. 足够;充足
If you say that something will suffice, you mean it will be enough to achieve a purpose or to fulfil a need.
e.g. A cover letter should never exceed one page; often a far shorter letter will suffice.
附信不应超过一页,通常来说,一封相对非常简短的信就足够了。
2. (用于句首)无须多说,只需说…就够了
Suffice it to say or suffice to say is used at the beginning of a statement to indicate that what you are saying is obvious, or that you will only give a short explanation.
e.g. Suffice it to say that afterwards we never met again...
简单地说,此后我们再也没有见过面。
e.g. Suffice to say, it was more than a couple of years ago!
我只想说,那是几年前的事了!
1. 足够;充足
If you say that something will suffice, you mean it will be enough to achieve a purpose or to fulfil a need.
e.g. A cover letter should never exceed one page; often a far shorter letter will suffice.
附信不应超过一页,通常来说,一封相对非常简短的信就足够了。
2. (用于句首)无须多说,只需说…就够了
Suffice it to say or suffice to say is used at the beginning of a statement to indicate that what you are saying is obvious, or that you will only give a short explanation.
e.g. Suffice it to say that afterwards we never met again...
简单地说,此后我们再也没有见过面。
e.g. Suffice to say, it was more than a couple of years ago!
我只想说,那是几年前的事了!