英语词汇“well”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

well¹ adv., adj., comparative bet•ter, [superlative] best, interj.
adv.

in a good or satisfactory manner:Our plans are going well.
thoroughly or carefully:Shake the bottle well before using.
in a proper manner:That child behaves well in school.
excellently:a difficult task that was well handled.
with justice or reason:I couldn't very well refuse.
with favor or approval:My family thinks well of her.
comfortably or prosperously:to live well.
to a considerable degree:These grades are well below average.
in a close way;
intimately:I've known them well.
without doubt;
certainly:I cry easily, as you well know.
with good nature;
without anger:He took the joke well.

adj.

in good health:not a well man; He's not well.
satisfactory or good:[be + ~]All is well.
proper, fitting, or prudent:[ be + ~ + that clause ]It is well that you didn't go.

interj.

(used to express surprise, a mild scolding, or the like:)Well! I didn't know you felt so strongly about it.
This word is used to introduce a sentence, resume a conversation, etc.:Well, it's time to go home.

Idioms

Idioms as well, in addition;
also:She wanted to produce the play and to direct it as well.

Idioms as well as, equally as:He's smart as well as charming.

Idioms leave well enough alone, to avoid changing something that is satisfactory the way it is.

well•ness, n. [uncountable]

well² n. [countable]

Mininga hole drilled into the earth to obtain a natural deposit, as water or petroleum:an oil well.
Geographya natural source of water, as a spring.
a source:a well of compassion.
Buildingan enclosed space, as for air, stairs, or an elevator, extending up and down through the floors of a building.

v. [no object]

to rise, spring, or gush, as from a well:Tears welled up in my eyes.

we'll

contraction. a shortened form ofwe shallorwe will.

well¹ adv., adj., [compar.] bet•ter, [superl.] best, interj., n.
adv.

in a good or satisfactory manner:Business is going well.
thoroughly, carefully, or soundly:to shake well before using; listen well.
in a moral or proper manner:to behave well.
commendably, meritoriously, or excellently:a difficult task well done.
with propriety, justice, or reason:I could not well refuse.
adequately or sufficiently:Think well before you act.
to a considerable extent or degree:a sum well over the amount agreed upon.
with great or intimate knowledge:to know a person well.
certainly;
without doubt:I anger easily, as you well know.
with good nature;
without rancor:He took the joke well.
as well:
- in addition;
  also;
  too:She insisted ondirecting the play and on producing it as well.
- equally:The town grew as well because of its location as because of its superb climate.
as well as, as much or as truly as;
equally as:Joan is witty as well as intelligent.

adj.

in good health;
sound in body and mind:Are you well? He is not a well man.
satisfactory, pleasing, or good:All is well with us.
proper, fitting, or gratifying:It is well that you didn't go.
in a satisfactory position;
well-off:I am very well as I am.
leave well enough alone, avoid changing something that is satisfactory.

interj.

(used to express surprise, reproof, etc.):Well! There's no need to shout.
(used to introduce a sentence, resume a conversation, etc.):Well, who would have thought he could do it?

well-being;
good fortune;
success:to wish well to someone.

bef. 900; Middle English, Old English wel(l) (adjective, adjectival and adverb, adverbial); cognate with Dutch wel, German wohl, Old Norse vel, Gothic waila

3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged properly, correctly.
4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged skillfully, adeptly, accurately, efficiently.
5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged suitably.
6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fully, amply.
7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged rather, quite.
13.See corresponding entry in Unabridged healthy, hale, hearty.
14.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fine.
15.See corresponding entry in Unabridged suitable, befitting, appropriate.
16.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fortunate, happy.

3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged poorly, badly.
13.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ill, sick.

good.

well² n.

Mininga hole drilled or bored into the earth to obtain water, petroleum, natural gas, brine, or sulfur.
Geographya spring or natural source of water.
an apparent reservoir or a source of human feelings, emotions, energy, etc.:He was a well of gentleness and courtesy.
a container, receptacle, or reservoir for a liquid:the well of ink in a fountain pen.
Buildingany sunken or deep, enclosed space, as a shaft for air or light, stairs, or an elevator, extending vertically through the floors of a building.
[Naut.]
- Nauticala part of a weather deck between two superstructures, extending from one side of a vessel to the other.
- Nauticala compartment or enclosure around a ship's pumps to make them easily accessible and protect them from being damaged by the cargo.
a hollow compartment, recessed area, or depression for holding a specific item or items, as fish in the bottom of a boat or the retracted wheels of an airplane in flight.
Miningany shaft dug or bored into the earth, as for storage space or a mine.

v.i.

to rise, spring, or gush, as water, from the earth or some other source (often fol. by up, out, or forth):Tears welled up in my eyes.

v.t.

to send welling up or forth:a fountain welling its pure water.

adj.

like, of, resembling, from, or used in connection with a well.

bef. 900; (noun, nominal) Middle English well(e), Old English wylle, wella, welle; cognate with German Welle wave; (verb, verbal) Middle English wellen, Old English wellan (cognate with Dutch wellen, Old Norse vella); both noun, nominal and verb, verbal ultimately akin to weallan to boil

3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged store, fund, mine, fount.

we'll

contraction of we will.

contraction.

well /wɛl/ adv (better, best)

(often used in combination) in a satisfactory manner: the party went very well
(often used in combination) in a good, skilful, or pleasing manner: she plays the violin well
in a correct or careful manner: listen well to my words
in a comfortable or prosperous manner: to live well
(usually used with auxiliaries) suitably; fittingly: you can't very well say that
intimately: I knew him well
in a kind or favourable manner: she speaks well of you
to a great or considerable extent; fully: to be well informed
by a considerable margin: let me know well in advance
preceded by could, might, or may: indeed: you may well have to do it yourself
informal (intensifier): well safe
all very well ⇒ used ironically to express discontent, dissent, etc
as well ⇒ in addition; too
preceded by may or might: with equal effect: you might as well come
just as well ⇒ preferable or advisable: it would be just as well if you paid me now
as well as ⇒ in addition to
just leave well alone, just leave well enough alone ⇒ to refrain from interfering with something that is satisfactory
well and good ⇒ used to indicate calm acceptance, as of a decision
well up in ⇒ well acquainted with (a particular subject); knowledgeable about

adj (usually postpositive)

(when prenominal, usually used with a negative) in good health: I'm very well, thank you, he's not a well man
satisfactory, agreeable, or pleasing
prudent; advisable: it would be well to make no comment
prosperous or comfortable
fortunate or happy: it is well that you agreed to go

interj

an expression of surprise, indignation, or reproof
an expression of anticipation in waiting for an answer or remark

sentence connector

an expression used to preface a remark, gain time, etc: well, I don't think I will come

Etymology: Old English wel; related to Old High German wala, wola (German wohl), Old Norse val, Gothic waila

well /wɛl/ n

a hole or shaft that is excavated, drilled, bored, or cut into the earth so as to tap a supply of water, oil, gas, etc
a natural pool where ground water comes to the surface
a cavity, space, or vessel used to contain a liquid
(in combination): an inkwell
an open shaft through the floors of a building, such as one used for a staircase
a deep enclosed space in a building or between buildings that is open to the sky to permit light and air to enter
a bulkheaded compartment built around a ship's pumps for protection and ease of access
(in England) the open space in the centre of a law court
a source, esp one that provides a continuous supply: he is a well of knowledge

to flow or cause to flow upwards or outwards: tears welled from her eyes

Etymology: Old English wella; related to Old High German wella (German Welle wave), Old Norse vella boiling heat

we'll /wiːl/ contraction of

we will or we shall

单词	well
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 well¹ /wɛl/USA pronunciation adv., adj., comparative bet•ter, [superlative] best, interj. adv. in a good or satisfactory manner:Our plans are going well. thoroughly or carefully:Shake the bottle well before using. in a proper manner:That child behaves well in school. excellently:a difficult task that was well handled. with justice or reason:I couldn't very well refuse. with favor or approval:My family thinks well of her. comfortably or prosperously:to live well. to a considerable degree:These grades are well below average. in a close way; intimately:I've known them well. without doubt; certainly:I cry easily, as you well know. with good nature; without anger:He took the joke well. adj. in good health:not a well man; He's not well. satisfactory or good:[be + ~]All is well. proper, fitting, or prudent:[ be + ~ + that clause ]It is well that you didn't go. interj. (used to express surprise, a mild scolding, or the like:)Well! I didn't know you felt so strongly about it. This word is used to introduce a sentence, resume a conversation, etc.:Well, it's time to go home. Idioms Idioms as well, in addition; also:She wanted to produce the play and to direct it as well. Idioms as well as, equally as:He's smart as well as charming. Idioms leave well enough alone, to avoid changing something that is satisfactory the way it is. well•ness, n. [uncountable] well² /wɛl/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Mininga hole drilled into the earth to obtain a natural deposit, as water or petroleum:an oil well. Geographya natural source of water, as a spring. a source:a well of compassion. Buildingan enclosed space, as for air, stairs, or an elevator, extending up and down through the floors of a building. v. [no object] to rise, spring, or gush, as from a well:Tears welled up in my eyes. we'll /wil; unstressed* wɪl/USA pronunciation* contraction. a shortened form ofwe shallorwe will. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 well¹ (wel),USA pronunciation adv., adj., [compar.] bet•ter, [superl.] best, interj., n. adv. in a good or satisfactory manner:Business is going well. thoroughly, carefully, or soundly:to shake well before using; listen well. in a moral or proper manner:to behave well. commendably, meritoriously, or excellently:a difficult task well done. with propriety, justice, or reason:I could not well refuse. adequately or sufficiently:Think well before you act. to a considerable extent or degree:a sum well over the amount agreed upon. with great or intimate knowledge:to know a person well. certainly; without doubt:I anger easily, as you well know. with good nature; without rancor:He took the joke well. as well: in addition; also; too:She insisted ondirecting the play and on producing it as well. equally:The town grew as well because of its location as because of its superb climate. as well as, as much or as truly as; equally as:Joan is witty as well as intelligent. adj. in good health; sound in body and mind:Are you well? He is not a well man. satisfactory, pleasing, or good:All is well with us. proper, fitting, or gratifying:It is well that you didn't go. in a satisfactory position; well-off:I am very well as I am. leave well enough alone, avoid changing something that is satisfactory. interj. (used to express surprise, reproof, etc.):Well! There's no need to shout. (used to introduce a sentence, resume a conversation, etc.):Well, who would have thought he could do it? n. well-being; good fortune; success:to wish well to someone. bef. 900; Middle English, Old English wel(l) (adjective, adjectival and adverb, adverbial); cognate with Dutch wel, German wohl, Old Norse vel, Gothic waila 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged properly, correctly. 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged skillfully, adeptly, accurately, efficiently. 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged suitably. 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fully, amply. 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged rather, quite. 13.See corresponding entry in Unabridged healthy, hale, hearty. 14.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fine. 15.See corresponding entry in Unabridged suitable, befitting, appropriate. 16.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fortunate, happy. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged poorly, badly. 13.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ill, sick. See good. well² (wel),USA pronunciation n. Mininga hole drilled or bored into the earth to obtain water, petroleum, natural gas, brine, or sulfur. Geographya spring or natural source of water. an apparent reservoir or a source of human feelings, emotions, energy, etc.:He was a well of gentleness and courtesy. a container, receptacle, or reservoir for a liquid:the well of ink in a fountain pen. Buildingany sunken or deep, enclosed space, as a shaft for air or light, stairs, or an elevator, extending vertically through the floors of a building. [Naut.] Nauticala part of a weather deck between two superstructures, extending from one side of a vessel to the other. Nauticala compartment or enclosure around a ship's pumps to make them easily accessible and protect them from being damaged by the cargo. a hollow compartment, recessed area, or depression for holding a specific item or items, as fish in the bottom of a boat or the retracted wheels of an airplane in flight. Miningany shaft dug or bored into the earth, as for storage space or a mine. v.i. to rise, spring, or gush, as water, from the earth or some other source (often fol. by up, out, or forth):Tears welled up in my eyes. v.t. to send welling up or forth:a fountain welling its pure water. adj. like, of, resembling, from, or used in connection with a well. bef. 900; (noun, nominal) Middle English well(e), Old English wylle, wella, welle; cognate with German Welle wave; (verb, verbal) Middle English wellen, Old English wellan (cognate with Dutch wellen, Old Norse vella); both noun, nominal and verb, verbal ultimately akin to weallan to boil 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged store, fund, mine, fount. we'll (wēl; unstressed* wil),USA pronunciation* contraction of we will. See contraction. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: well /wɛl/ adv (better, best) (often used in combination) in a satisfactory manner: the party went very well (often used in combination) in a good, skilful, or pleasing manner: she plays the violin well in a correct or careful manner: listen well to my words in a comfortable or prosperous manner: to live well (usually used with auxiliaries) suitably; fittingly: you can't very well say that intimately: I knew him well in a kind or favourable manner: she speaks well of you to a great or considerable extent; fully: to be well informed by a considerable margin: let me know well in advance preceded by could, might, or may: indeed: you may well have to do it yourself informal (intensifier): well safe all very well ⇒ used ironically to express discontent, dissent, etc as well ⇒ in addition; too preceded by may or might: with equal effect: you might as well come just as well ⇒ preferable or advisable: it would be just as well if you paid me now as well as ⇒ in addition to just leave well alone, just leave well enough alone ⇒ to refrain from interfering with something that is satisfactory well and good ⇒ used to indicate calm acceptance, as of a decision well up in ⇒ well acquainted with (a particular subject); knowledgeable about adj (usually postpositive) (when prenominal, usually used with a negative) in good health: I'm very well, thank you, he's not a well man satisfactory, agreeable, or pleasing prudent; advisable: it would be well to make no comment prosperous or comfortable fortunate or happy: it is well that you agreed to go interj an expression of surprise, indignation, or reproof an expression of anticipation in waiting for an answer or remark sentence connector an expression used to preface a remark, gain time, etc: well, I don't think I will come Etymology: Old English wel; related to Old High German wala, wola (German wohl), Old Norse val, Gothic waila well /wɛl/ n a hole or shaft that is excavated, drilled, bored, or cut into the earth so as to tap a supply of water, oil, gas, etc a natural pool where ground water comes to the surface a cavity, space, or vessel used to contain a liquid (in combination): an inkwell an open shaft through the floors of a building, such as one used for a staircase a deep enclosed space in a building or between buildings that is open to the sky to permit light and air to enter a bulkheaded compartment built around a ship's pumps for protection and ease of access (in England) the open space in the centre of a law court a source, esp one that provides a continuous supply: he is a well of knowledge vb to flow or cause to flow upwards or outwards: tears welled from her eyes Etymology: Old English wella; related to Old High German wella (German Welle wave), Old Norse vella boiling heat Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: we'll /wiːl/ contraction of we will or we shall
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