| 释义 |
right1/riet/ adjin accordance with what is morally good, just, or proper conforming to facts or truth the right answer suitable or appropriate the right woman for the job acting or judging in accordance with truth or fact; not mistaken in a correct, proper, or healthy state not in his right mind conforming to what is socially favoured or acceptable being the side of fabric that is intended to be seen, e.g. on a finished garment denoting or located onof, on, or being the side of somebody or something that is nearer the east when the front faces north of, on, or being the side of something that is closer to the right hand of an observer positioned directly in front the bottom right corner of the screen located on the right side when facing downstream the right bank of a river (often Right) of the right or right wing in politics in geometry, having its axis perpendicular to the base a right cone chiefly Brit, informal real or utter a right mess as right as rain said of a person: completely well, especially after illness or injury. [partly due to the alliterative effect of rain, partly to the beneficial effect rain has on growth, and partly to the notion of rain falling ‘straight’ down. An older form right as a line is found in the 16th cent.] on the right side of in favour with trying to get on the right side of the boss less than the specified age I'm still on the right side of fifty rightness noun [Old English riht; (sense 9) see word history at left1]
right2nounqualities that together constitute the ideal of moral conduct or merit moral approval a power, privilege, interest, etc to which one has a just claim (in pl) entitlement to publish, perform, film, etc a work (also in pl) a legal claim to land, property, etc or its contents mineral rights something one may legitimately claim as due the cause of truth or justice Right will prevail the quality or state of being factually or morally correct in the right the part on the right side the location or direction of the right side the right hand, or a blow struck with it (often the Right) (used as sing. or pl) those professing conservative or reactionary political views (often the Right) (treated as sing. or pl) those professing conservative or reactionary political views by rights with reason or justice; properly in one's own right by virtue of one's own qualifications or attributes, rather than by association with somebody or something else in the right correct in what one says or does to rights into proper order rightward adv rightwards adv
right3advin a proper or correct manner You guessed right I knew he wasn't doing it right in the exact location or position right in the middle of the floor in a direct line or course; straight Go right home all the way; completely It blew right out of the window without delay; immediately right after lunch right now to the full We were right royally entertained on or towards the right She looked left and right
right4verb transto adjust or restore (something) to the proper state or condition to bring or restore (e.g. a boat) to an upright position to compensate for or avenge (a wrong, an injustice, etc) rightable adj righter noun
right5interjinformal an expression of agreement or compliance |