well

關於well的翻譯

井,泉水,源泉,好 <<非及物動詞>> <<及物動詞>>湧出 <<形容詞>>健康的,良好的,適宜的,恰當的 <<副詞>>很好地

well definition

1. a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
2. a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
3. an abundant source
• examples: she was a well of information
4. an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)
5. an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps
6. come up, as of a liquid
• examples: Tears well in her eyes
• examples: the currents well up
7. in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
• examples: appears to be entirely well
• examples: the wound is nearly well
• examples: a well man
• examples: I think I'm well; at least I feel well
8. wise or advantageous and hence advisable
• examples: it would be well to start early
9. (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')
• examples: the children behaved well
• examples: a task well done
• examples: the party went well
• examples: he slept well
• examples: a well-argued thesis
• examples: a well-seasoned dish
• examples: a well-planned party
• examples: the baby can walk pretty good
10. thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form; ; ; ; ; ,
• examples: The problem is well understood
• examples: she was well informed
• examples: shake well before using
• examples: in order to avoid food poisoning be sure the meat is well cooked
• examples: well-done beef
• examples: well-satisfied customers
• examples: well-educated
11. indicating high probability; in all likelihood
• examples: I might well do it
• examples: a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster
• examples: you may well need your umbrella
• examples: he could equally well be trying to deceive us
12. (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully
• examples: a book well worth reading
• examples: was well aware of the difficulties ahead
• examples: suspected only too well what might be going on
13. to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree
• examples: the project was well underway
• examples: the fetus has well developed organs
• examples: his father was well pleased with his grades
14. favorably; with approval
• examples: their neighbors spoke well of them
• examples: he thought well of the book
15. to a great extent or degree
• examples: I'm afraid the film was well over budget
• examples: painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger
• examples: the house has fallen considerably in value
• examples: the price went up substantially
16. with great or especially intimate knowledge
• examples: we knew them well
17. with prudence or propriety
• examples: You would do well to say nothing more
• examples: could not well refuse
18. with skill or in a pleasing manner
• examples: she dances well
• examples: he writes well
19. in a manner affording benefit or advantage
• examples: she married well
• examples: The children were settled advantageously in Seattle
20. in financial comfort
• examples: They live well
• examples: she has been able to live comfortably since her husband died
21. without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor
• examples: took the joke well
• examples: took the tragic news well