英语词汇“well”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-出国留学网

词汇

well

释义

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/wel ||; wɛl/adv (better;best)

1 in a good way 好: You speak English very well. 你的英语说得很好。I hope your work is going well. 我希望你工作顺利。You passed your exam! Well done ! 你考试及格了！干得好！He took it well when I told him he wasn't on the team. 我对他说他没有入选球队的时候，他没有显得难受。 [OPP] badly 反义词为badly

2 completely or fully 完全；充分: Shake the bottle well before opening. 开瓶子前先彻底摇匀。How well do you know Henry? 你对亨利有多少了解？

3 very much 很；相当；大大地: They arrived home well past midnight. 他们回到家时早已过了半夜。She says she's 32 but I'm sure she's well over 40. 她说她32岁，但我敢肯定她远远不止40岁。This book is well worth reading. 这本书很值得一读。

4 (used with can, could, may or might) probably or possibly （与can、could、may或might连用）可能: He might well be right. 他很可能是对的。

5 (used with can, could, may or might) with good reason （与can、could、may或might连用）有理由，理所当然: I can't very well refuse to help them after all they've done for me. 他们为我做了那么多事，我没有理由不帮助他们。‘Where's Bill?’‘You may well ask! (= I don't know either)’ “比尔在哪里？”“我也不知道！”

as well (as sb/sth) in addition to sb/sth 也；亦: Can I come as well? 我也来行吗？He's worked in Japan as well as Italy. 他曾在日本和意大利工作。 ☞Look at the note at also. 参看also的注释。 augur well/ill for sb/sth→AUGURbode well/ill (for sb/sth)→BODEdo well

1 to be successful 成功: Their daughter has done well at university. 他们的女儿在大学成绩很好。

2 to be getting better after an illness 逐渐康复: Mr Singh is doing well after his operation. 辛格先生手术后已经逐渐康复。

do well to do sth used to say that sth is the right and sensible thing to do （用于表示做某事是正确和理智的）: He would do well to check the facts before accusing people. 他在指责别人以前最好先了解一下事实。 may/might (just) as well used for saying that sth is the best thing you can do in the situation, even though you may not want to do it （用于表示做某事虽不愿意但也无妨）: I may as well tell you the truth -- you'll find out anyway. 我不妨把真相告诉你吧─反正早晚你都会知道。 mean well→MEAN¹well and truly completely 完全；彻底: We were well and truly lost. 当时我们完全迷了路。 well/badly off→OFF¹

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/wel ||; wɛl/adj (better /ˈbetə(r) ||; ˈbɛtɚ/ best /best ||; bɛst/) (not before a noun 不用于名词前)

1 in good health 健康: ‘How are you?’ ‘I'm very well, thanks.’ “你好吗？”“很好，谢谢。”This medicine will make you feel better. 这药吃了会让你好一点。 Get well soon (= written in a card that you send to somebody who is ill). 祝你早日康复。

2 in a good state 处于良好状态；如意: I hope all is well with you. 祝你万事如意。

all very well (for sb)(informal 非正式) used for showing that you are not happy or do not agree with sth （用于表示不高兴或不同意）: It's all very well for her to criticize (= it's easy for her to criticize) but it doesn't help the situation. 她批评倒容易，但于事无补。 (just) as well (to do sth) sensible; a good idea 明智；好主意: It would be just as well to ask his permission. 最好还是取得他的同意。 ☞Look at it is just as well (that) at just. 参看词条just下的it is just as well (that)。

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/wel ||; wɛl/exclamation

1 used for showing surprise （用于表示惊讶）: Well, thank goodness you've arrived. 啊，谢天谢地，你终于到了。

2 used for expressing uncertainty （用于表示不肯定）: ‘Do you like it?’ ‘Well, I'm not really sure.’ “你喜欢这个吗？”“唔，我不敢肯定。”

3 used when you begin the next part of a story or when you are thinking about what to say next （用于接续或转换话题）: Well, the next thing that happened was... 嗯，接着发生的是…Well now, let me see... 好，我看看…

4 used to show that you are waiting for sb to say sth （用于表示正在等待某人说话）: Well? Are you going to tell us what happened? 嗯？你是不是打算把发生的事告诉我们？

5 used to show that you want to finish a conversation （用于表示想结束谈话）: Well, it's been nice talking to you. 唔，跟你说话真让人高兴。

6 (also oh well) used for showing that you know there is nothing you can do to change a situation （用于表示无可奈何）: Oh well, there's nothing we can do about it. 唉，我们无能为力。

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