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*well¹ /wɛl; wel/ adv better /`bɛtə; ˈbetə/ best /bɛst; best/ 1 in a good, successful, or a satisfactory way 好; 成功地; 令人满意地: Did you sleep well? 你睡得好吗? do well (=be successful) 成功: The business is doing well. 生意做得很成功。 go well (=happen in a successful way) 成功: I hope the party goes well. 我希望聚会办得成功。 2 thoroughly or completely 彻底地,充分地: Shake well before opening. 打开前彻底摇一摇。 I don't know her very well. 我不是很了解她。 well and truly especially spoken (=completely or definitely) 【尤口】完全地; 绝对地: Summer is now well and truly over. 夏天已经完全过去了。 3 as well as in addition to something else 又,也,还: He's learning French as well as Italian. 他除了学习意大利语之外还在学法语。 4 as well also 也: My sister's going as well. 我妹妹也去。 5 well done used to tell someone that you are pleased about their success 做得好〔用于赞扬某人〕: "I got an 'A' in Spanish." "Well done!" “我西班牙语考试得了个 A。”“很好!” 6 may/might/could well used to say that something is likely to happen or is likely to be true 有可能发生; 可能属实: There may well be another earthquake very soon. 可能很快要发生另一次地震。 7 may/might as well do sth used to say that you think you should do something although you may not want to, for example because there is nothing else you can do 不妨做某事: We may as well get started. 我们不妨就开始吧。 8 very much 很,大大地: well after/before etc By the time they finished it was well after midnight. 他们结束时早已过了午夜。 9 can't/couldn't very well spoken used to say that it does not seem sensible or fair to do something 【口】 怎么能,不可以: We can't very well just leave her on her own. 我们怎么可以撇下她不管呢。 → see also 另见 mean well (MEAN¹) |