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suffice

🇬🇧 UK/sə'faɪs/🇺🇸 US/sә'fais/
GREB2

Definitions

v.

To be enough or adequate for a particular purpose or need

足够;满足需要

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
sufunder, below
+
ficemake, do
=suffice

Common Collocations

  • 1.suffice it to say总而言之/简单地说
  • 2.suffice for a purpose足以达到目的
  • 3.[more than suffice]绰绰有余
  • 4.suffice to meet足以满足……

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A brief explanation will suffice for now; we can discuss details later.

  • 2.

    Will fifty dollars suffice to cover the cost of the supplies?

  • 3.

    Suffice it to say, the project was a complete disaster from start to finish.

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