Sufficed

(imp. & p. p.) of Suffice

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• Himself has hitherto sufficed to the toil, and the toil draws near its close: his glorious sun hastens to its setting. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The interruption was not unseasonable: sufficient for the day is always the evil; for this hour, its good sufficed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• A very brief exercise of Mr. Sike's art, sufficed to overcome the fastening of the lattice; and it soon stood wide open also. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• But few words sufficed to tell Laura and Marian how my desperate venture had ended, and what the next event in our lives was likely to be. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The very first interchange of slight observations sufficed to give each an idea of what the other was. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• A few years ago it had sufficed her: she had taken her daily meed of pleasure without caring who provided it. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• He was a quick and powerful reasoner; and a moment's reflection sufficed to remind him of the impotency of his rage. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Little things recall us to earth; the clock struck in the hall; that sufficed; I turned from moon and stars, opened a side- door, and went in. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• There was still land for every one who desired to cultivate a patch--and a little patch sufficed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Ten minutes sufficed for the completion of his toilet, and at the expiration of that time he was by the old gentleman's side. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• A few seconds sufficed to satisfy him, for he sprang to his feet again and put his glass in his pocket. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• A while since that sufficed to keep her handsome and cheery, and there she sits now a poor, little, pale, puling chit enough. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The force of gravity and the centrifugal force sufficed to maintain in its orbit each successive planet. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• We lived so simply and quietly that the income which I was now steadily earning sufficed for all our wants. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• A moment sufficed to convince her that something extraordinary had happened. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• I wish I could have spoken with calm and dignity, or I wish my sense had sufficed to make me hold my tongue; that traitor tongue trippedfaltered. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Hitherto her intermittent impulses of resistance had sufficed to maintain her self-respect. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• My strength sufficed for but short answers. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Some dozen or so of expert strokes sufficed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• After IV, the Fourteen Points embark upon the consideration of particular cases, for which one general statement should have sufficed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Yet surely a simple statement in the Koran should have sufficed without this excessively practical demonstration. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In no case, probably, has time sufficed for the utmost possible amount of development. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• When it was necessary to let anything out, he opened it a little way, held it open just as long as sufficed for the purpose, and locked it again. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• She smiled dreamily upon the possibility; but he perceived that to dream of it sufficed her. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• I had what he wanted, steadiness and facility, and though my earnings were but small, they sufficed for our necessities. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• A small taper on the edge of the table shed a feeble light which sufficed to show me that he was fully dressed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• As for me, I scrutinized your face once, and it sufficed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

整理:马提