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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

plenty ['plεntɪ]
  1. 1. pronoun (lots) 大量
  2. 2. pronoun (sufficient) 充足
    plenty of
    [+food,money,time] 很多
  3. 3. pronoun [+jobs] [ people] [ houses] 许多
    we've got plenty of time to get there
    我们充足时间那里

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

plenty [ˈplentɪ]
  1. 1. noun [Person Name] 普伦蒂
  2. 2. n.[u] 充足足够
    There was plenty of food for everyone.
    所有人都准备充足食物
  3. 3. n.[u] 大量丰富
    It must have cost plenty.
    一定很贵。
  4. 4. n.[u] 富裕繁荣时期
  5. 5. adverb 足够地充足
    I've had plenty, thanks.
    已经吃的很多了,谢谢
  6. 6. adverb [Spoken] 充分地,完全地;十分
  7. 7. adjective 大量存在的,大量供应
  8. 8. adjective 很多的,充足

Collins English-English Dictionary

plenty ['plεntɪ]
  1. 1. n [often foll by of] a great number, amount, or quantity; lots
    plenty of time
    there are plenty of cars on display here
  2. 2. n generous or ample supplies of wealth, produce, or resources
    the age of plenty
  3. 3. determiner very many; ample
    plenty of people believe in ghosts
  4. 4. determiner (as pronoun)
    there's plenty more
    that's plenty, thanks
  5. 5. adv [not standard] [chiefly US] (intensifier)
    he was plenty mad
  6. 6. adv [Spoken] more than adequately; abundantly
    the water's plenty hot enough
  7. 7. adv [Etymology] C13: from Old French plenté, from Late Latin plenitas fullness, from Latin plenus full

Examples

a plenty of food
食物充足[加“a”系早期用法]
plenty time
足够的时间
They will certainly need to take in plenty of liquid.
他们肯定要摄入大量的水份。
During the war plenty of aircrafts were flying above the city.
战争时,这座城市的上空经常有大量飞机盘旋。
At the police station I saw plenty of pictures but nobody was answering the description.
我在警察局看了很多照片,但没有一个人与描述相符。

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