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well 有很多詞性,可以當副詞也可以當形容詞,還有查到可以當名詞的
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Main Entry: 3well
Function: adverb
Inflected Form(s): bet·ter \ˈbe-tər\; best \ˈbest\
Etymology: Middle English wel, from Old English; akin to Old High German wela well, Old English wyllan to wish — more at will
Date: before 12th century
1 a: in a good or proper manner : justly, rightly b: satisfactorily with respect to conduct or action <did well in mathematics> <works well under pressure>
2: in a kindly or friendly manner <spoke well of your idea> <wished them well>
3 a: with skill or aptitude : expertly, excellently <paints well> b: satisfactorily <the plan worked well> c: with good appearance or effect : elegantly <carried himself well>
4: with careful or close attention : attentively <watch well what I do>
5: to a high degree <well deserved the honor> <a well-equipped kitchen> —often used as an intensifier or qualifier <there are…vacancies pretty well all the time — Listener>
6: fully, quite <well worth the price>
7 a: in a way appropriate to the facts or circumstances : fittingly, rightly <well said> b: in a prudent manner : sensibly —used with do<you would do well to reread the material>
8: in accordance with the occasion or circumstances : with propriety or good reason <cannot well refuse> <the decision may well be questioned>
9 a: as one could wish : pleasingly <the idea didn't sit well with her> b: with material success : advantageously <married well>
10 a: easily, readily <could well afford a new car> b: in all likelihood : indeed <it may well be true>
11: in a prosperous or affluent manner <he lives well>
12: to an extent approaching completeness : thoroughly <after being well dried with a towel>
13: without doubt or question : clearly <well knew the penalty>
14: in a familiar manner <knew her well>
15: to a large extent or degree : considerably, far <well over a million>
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Main Entry: 5well
Function: adjective
Date: before 12th century
1 a: prosperous, well-off b: being in satisfactory condition or circumstances
2: being in good standing or favor
3: satisfactory, pleasing <all's well that ends well>
4: advisable, desirable <it might be well for you to leave>
5 a: free or recovered from infirmity or disease : healthy <he's not a well man> b: completely cured or healed <the wound is nearly well>
6: pleasing or satisfactory in appearance <our garden looks well — Conrad Aiken>
7: being a cause for thankfulness : fortunate <it is well that this has happened>
synonyms see healthy
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