ampleness
ampleness — 名詞
1. the quality of having a generous amount or size that comfortably meets all needs
充足;寬敞
數量或空間豐富有餘的狀態
the quality of having a generous amount or size that comfortably meets all needs
The ampleness of the living room made the small party feel spacious.
客廳的寬敞讓這場小型聚會感覺很開闊。
ampleness of + noun phrase describing a quality
Guests praised the ampleness of the buffet at the wedding reception.
賓客們都稱讚婚禮自助餐的菜色非常充足。
The ampleness of the grant helped Darius expand his workshop without taking out a loan.
這筆補助金之充足,讓 Darius 無須貸款就能擴大他的工作室。
The ampleness of the storage room meant Amihan could keep all her supplies organised.
儲藏室的寬敞讓 Amihan 能夠把所有用品整理得有條不紊。
Lisa was grateful for the ampleness of the library, where every student found a quiet corner to study.
Lisa 很感激圖書館空間充足,每個學生都能找到安靜的角落讀書。
- abundance
focuses on a very large quantity; ampleness adds the nuance of comfortable sufficiency
- plentifulness
similar meaning but less common; ampleness is slightly more formal
- sufficiency
emphasises meeting a minimum need; ampleness suggests more than just enough
- scantiness
describes a lack of sufficient quantity or size
- inadequacy
emphasises falling short of what is needed
用法筆記
Ampleness is a formal word, far more common in writing than in everyday speech. The adjective ample is used much more frequently to describe sufficient or generous amounts of space, time, or resources.