单词 | good |
释义 | good nounadjective | verb + good | preposition | phrases adjective➤common公益◆the results of the research should be used for the common good.研究成果应该服务于社会公益。verb + good➤do (sb)(对某人)有用◆you can try talking to her, but i don't think it will do much good.你可以试着和她谈谈,不过我想不会有什么帮助。◆it will do you good to get out of the house more often.常到户外走走对你有好处。preposition➤for sb/sth's good为了对⋯有好处◆when his health problems continued, he resigned for the good of the party.由于健康状况没有好转,他为了所属政党的利益而辞职。phrases➤a force for good改善状况的力量◆in disadvantaged areas, schools can be a force for good.在贫困地区,学校可能会成为改善现状的力量。➤for sb's (own) good为某人(自身)着想◆i know you don't want to go into the hospital, but it's for your own good.我知道你不想去医院,可这是为了你好。➤for the good of sth, good and evil为了⋯的好处;善与恶◆the struggle between good and evil正义与邪恶的斗争➤a power of good好的影响◆that break has done me a power of good.那次休息对我的健康很有好处。good adjectiveverbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤be, feel, look, seem, smell, sound, taste很好;感觉不错;看起来令人满意;似乎很出色;闻起来很不错;听起来正常;尝起来味道不错▸➤become, get好起来;有所改善◆she's getting very good at reading now.她现在的阅读能力相当不错。adverb➤dead, extremely, really, very好极了;非常好◆a really good movie确实不错的电影➤especially, particularly特别好▸➤perfectly十全十美◆why ruin a perfectly good story?为什么要毁掉这么一个完美的故事?➤fairly, pretty, quite, reasonably相当好;颇为出色;很不错◆you've done a pretty good job.你的工作干得很漂亮。➤surprisingly奇好◆the food was surprisingly good.饭菜奇好。preposition➤at善于◆he's very good at music.他擅长音乐。➤for对⋯有益◆vegetables are good for you.多吃蔬菜对你有好处。➤to待⋯好◆she was very good to me when my husband died.我丈夫去世后她对我很好。➤with⋯方面擅长◆she's good with figures.她擅长算术。 good /gʊd/ noun [singular] (economics 经济学) a thing that is made to be used or sold 产品;货物◆a graph of the demand for a good against income 收入与产品需求对照图 ➡ goods ◇ economic good ☞ goodgood adjective 1➤in good condition/good work!状况良好;干得不错!➤now is a good time to...现在是做⋯的好时机➤a good idea/reason/question/point好主意;正当理由;好问题;好的观点➤a good actor; good at languages; good with your hands出色的演员;语言能力强;手巧➤a good person/deed/life正派人;善行;高尚的生活➤a good impression/opinion/reputation良好的印象;赞同的意见;好名声➤a good boy/girl/dog乖巧的男孩/女孩;温驯的狗 ➡ see also the entries for better, excellent, great 1 and wonderful另见 better 条、excellent 条、great 条第 1 义和 wonderful 条good ♦︎ fine ♦︎ quality ♦︎ high quality ♦︎ sterling ♦︎ prime ♦︎ superiorthese words all describe sth that is of a good quality.这些词均表示优质的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆(of) good / fine / sterling / prime / superior quality◆a good / fine / quality / high quality / sterling / superior performance / service◆a good / fine / quality / high quality / superior product■ good of a high quality or an acceptable standard好的;优质的;符合标准的◆i think that make of car's pretty good.我认为那个牌子的汽车很好。◆the old piano was in good condition.这台旧钢琴状况良好。◆your work is just not good enough.你的工作真是不够好。◆this is as good a place as any to spend the night.有这么个地方过夜就很好了。ⓘ good is used especially about everyday things and places and work that people do. * good 尤用于修饰日常事物、地点及工作。opp bad → poor 2 ■ fine [usually before noun] of a high quality优质的;高质量的◆it's a particularly fine example of saxon architecture.这是撒克逊式建筑尤为优秀的范例。◆they enjoy good food and fine wines.他们喜欢美酒佳肴。◆people who enjoy the finer things in life (= for example, art, good food etc.) 享受生活中美好事物的人◆it was his finest hour (= most successful period) as manager of the england team.那是他作为英格兰队教练的鼎盛时期。ⓘ fine is used especially about art, culture and food. * fine 尤用于修饰艺术、文化和食物。opp poor → poor 2 ■ quality [only before noun] (rather informal) of a high quality优质的;高质量的◆we specialize in quality furniture.我们专营高档家具。◆we offer a quality service to all customers.我们为所有顾客提供优质服务。ⓘ quality is used especially in advertising and selling. * quality 尤用于广告和销售语境中。 ➡ see also quality → value noun 1 ■ high quality [only before noun] of a good quality优质的;高质量的◆we always use the highest quality ingredients.我们总是使用最优质的原料。◆high quality tv shows are getting rarer all the time.优质的电视节目总是越来越少。note 辨析 quality or high quality?these words have the same meaning but quality is more informal than high quality and is only used by people trying to advertise or sell sth.这两个词意思相同,但 quality 没有 high quality 正式,仅用于广告或销售语境中。■ sterling [usually before noun] (especially bre, formal) of very good quality优秀的;杰出的◆he's done some sterling work.他做了一些杰出的工作。◆thanks to all your sterling efforts, we've raised over £12 000.由于你们的出色工作,我们已募集到超过 12 000 英镑。◆she has some sterling qualities.她有一些优秀品质。■ prime [only before noun] of the best quality最优质的;上乘的◆use only prime cuts (= pieces) of beef.只使用上等的牛肉块。◆a prime location in the centre of town位于市中心的黄金地段■ superior /suːpɪəriə(r), sjuːpɪəriə(r); name suːpɪriər/ [usually before noun] of a very good quality; better than other, similar things上佳的;出类拔萃的;超群的◆the hotel offers superior accommodation and leisure facilities.这家旅馆提供上等的膳宿和休闲设施。ⓘ superior is used especially in advertisements. * superior 尤用于广告文案中。 opp inferior → poor 2 good adjective 2➤in good condition/good work!状况良好;干得不错!➤now is a good time to...现在是做⋯的好时机➤a good idea/reason/question/point好主意;正当理由;好问题;好的观点➤a good actor; good at languages; good with your hands出色的演员;语言能力强;手巧➤a good person/deed/life正派人;善行;高尚的生活➤a good impression/opinion/reputation良好的印象;赞同的意见;好名声➤a good boy/girl/dog乖巧的男孩/女孩;温驯的狗 ➡ see also the entries for adequate and fine另见 adequate 条和 fine 条good ♦︎ appropriate ♦︎ suitable ♦︎ right ♦︎ convenient ♦︎ fitting ♦︎ apt ♦︎ cut out for/to be sth ♦︎ fitthese words all describe sb/sth that will work well for a particular purpose or situation.这些词均表示合适的、适宜的、恰当的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆good / appropriate / suitable / right / convenient / fitting / apt / cut out / fit for sb / sth◆good / appropriate / suitable as sb / sth◆good / appropriate / suitable / right / convenient / fitting / apt / fit that...◆good / appropriate / suitable / right / convenient / fitting / fit to do sth◆a good / an appropriate / a suitable / the right / a convenient time to do sth / place for sth◆a good / an appropriate / a suitable / the right / a fitting thing to do / say◆a good / an appropriate / a suitable / the right person for sth■ good suitable or convenient for a particular purpose or person(对某意图或人)合适的,适宜的,恰当的◆now is a good time to buy a house.现在买房子正是时候。◆do you think she would be good for the job?你认为她干这个工作合适吗?◆can we change the time of the meeting? monday is no good for me.我们把开会时间改改吧 - 星期一我不方便。opp bad → wrong 3 ■ appropriate acceptable or correct for a particular situation or person(对某种情况或人)合适的,恰当的◆jeans are not appropriate for a formal interview.正式面试时穿牛仔裤不合适。◆would it be appropriate to take him a small gift?给他带一件小礼物合适吗?◆we must make sure that appropriate action is taken.我们必须确保采取适当行动。opp inappropriate → wrong 3 ▸ appropriately adverb◆make sure you dress appropriately for the meeting.请确保开会时着装得体。■ suitable (bre or formal, name) acceptable or correct for a particular purpose, person or situation(对某意图、人或情况)合适的,适宜的,恰当的◆the exercise-with-answer-key format makes the book suitable for self-study.这本书有练习有答案,适合自学。◆i don't think he's a suitable partner for her.我认为他做她的伴侣不合适。◆do you think he's suitable as a babysitter for such young kids?你认为他适合临时照看这么小的孩子吗?ⓘ in american english suitable is only used in formal or official language; in everyday spoken or written american english use appropriate or right.在美式英语中,suitable 仅用于正式或官方语言,在日常口语或书面语中用 appropriate 或 right。 opp unsuitable → wrong 3 ▸ suitably adverb◆suitably qualified candidates十分符合条件的人选■ right correct for a particular situation, purpose, thing or person(对某情况、意图、东西或人)合适的,适宜的,恰当的◆he's definitely the right man for the job.他绝对是这份工作的合适人选。◆i don't think she was right for you (= for you to have a relationship with).我认为她不适合你。◆next time we'll get it right.下次我们就不会错了。◆you're not holding it the right way up.你把它拿倒了。◆ (bre) are you sure that sweater's on the right way round?你肯定那件毛衣没有穿反吗?◆ (name) are you sure that sweater's on the right way (around)?你肯定那件毛衣没有穿反吗?opp wrong → wrong 3 note 辨析 good, appropriate, suitable or right?how appropriate or suitable sb/sth is, is a matter of judgement and it depends on what is acceptable to other people. how good sb/sth is depends more on what you like yourself or what is convenient. how right sb/sth is is more a matter of fact. * appropriate 或 suitable 与否,须根据其是否为他人接受而作出判断; good 与否,更多取决于个人喜好或是否方便; right 与否,更多是一种客观事实◆do you think she would be a / an good / appropriate / suitable person to ask?你认为问她合适吗?◆a right person to ask ◆she's definitely the good/appropriate/suitable person to ask. ◆she's definitely the right person to ask.这当然应该问她。 good, suitable and right can all be used when sth is correct for a particular purpose, but appropriate is only used about people or situations. * good、suitable 和 right 均可指某事适合特定目的,但 appropriate 仅用于形容人或情况。■ convenient (especially about times and arrangements) not causing any problems(尤指时间和安排)方便的,便利的◆i can't see them now. it's not convenient.我现在不能见他们,不太方便。◆we'll arrange a mutually convenient meeting place.我们会安排一个对彼此都方便的会面地点。opp inconvenient → wrong 3 ■ fitting (formal) suitable or right for an occasion(对某场合)适合的,恰当的◆the award was a fitting tribute to her years of devoted work.她多年来兢兢业业,获此奖项乃实至名归。◆it was a fitting end to a glamorous career.这是精彩的职业生涯的恰当结尾。■ apt suitable for a particular situation(对某种情况)适合的,恰当的◆that question seemed quite apt in the circumstances.那个问题在这种场合显得挺合适的。◆'love at first sight' is an apt description of how i felt when i first saw her.用“一见钟情”来描述我第一次见她的感觉很恰当。▸ aptly adverb◆the aptly named grand hotel名副其实的“大饭店”■ cut out for sth-->■ cut out to be sth -->idiom (rather informal) to have the qualities and abilities that are suitable for a particlular job or activity具有适合(某项工作或活动)的素质和才能;是⋯的料◆he's not cut out for teaching.他不适合教书。◆he's not cut out to be a teacher.他不是当教师的料。■ fit suitable; having the right qualities or skills for sth(素质或技能)适合的,恰当的,合格的◆the food was not fit for human consumption.这食物不适合人吃。◆it was a meal fit for a king (= of very good quality).那顿饭都赶上御膳了。◆ (bre) he's in no fit state to see anyone.他状态不好,无法见人。ⓘ in american english fit is not needed here.在美式英语中,这一表达法省去 fit◆ (name) he's in no state to see anyone.他状态不好,无法见人。opp unfit → wrong 3 good adjective 3➤in good condition/good work!状况良好;干得不错!➤now is a good time to...现在是做⋯的好时机➤a good idea/reason/question/point好主意;正当理由;好问题;好的观点➤a good actor; good at languages; good with your hands出色的演员;语言能力强;手巧➤a good person/deed/life正派人;善行;高尚的生活➤a good impression/opinion/reputation良好的印象;赞同的意见;好名声➤a good boy/girl/dog乖巧的男孩/女孩;温驯的狗 ➡ see also the entry for rational另见 rational 条good ♦︎ solid ♦︎ sound ♦︎ valid ♦︎ legitimate ♦︎ well foundedthese words all describe sth that has a sensible, logical basis and that there are good reasons for.这些词均表示合情理的、有充分根据的、理由充足的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a good / solid / sound / valid / legitimate reason / basis◆good / solid / sound / valid evidence◆good / solid / sound advice◆a good / sound / valid / legitimate argument◆a good / sound / valid conclusion◆to have good / sound judgement◆a good / valid / legitimate question / point / excuse◆perfectly good / sound / valid / legitimate■ good sensible, logical and very appropriate to what is being discussed or considered合情理的;有说服力的;有充分根据的◆'they won't be able to find the way without a map.' 'good point.'“没有地图他们找不到路的。”“说得对。”◆you'll have to think of a better excuse than that!你得想一个比那更好的借口!◆that's a really good idea.那真是个好主意。◆students are not allowed to miss classes without good reason.学生无正当理由不许缺课。◆i have good reason to be suspicious.我的怀疑有充分理由。ⓘ good is used especially about sb's ideas, statements, questions and reasons for doing sth. * good 尤用于修饰某人的想法、陈述、问题和做某事的原因。opp bad → wrong 3 ■ solid sensible and logical; having a strong basis in fact or reality合情理的;有说服力的;坚实的◆her advice is always solid and practical.她的建议总是有根有据,切合实际。◆there's solid evidence to show he wasn't there when the crime took place.有确凿证据表明案发时他不在现场。◆their friendship provided a solid foundation for their future together.他们的友谊为他们共同的未来提供了坚实基础。 opp flimsy ⓘ a flimsy excuse or flimsy evidence is difficult to believe. * flimsy 表示难以取信的、站不住脚的,一般与 excuse 或 evidence 搭配◆he keeps calling on the flimsiest of pretexts.他不停地说着完全站不住脚的借口。▸ solidly adverb◆their argument was solidly based on fact.他们的辩论完全以事实为依据。■ sound that you can rely on and that will probably give good results明智的;合理的;可靠的◆he's a person of very sound judgement.他是一个很有判断力的人。◆the proposal makes sound commercial sense.这项提案从商业角度看完全合情合理。◆their policies are environmentally sound.他们的政策对环境无害。opp unsound ⓘ a method that is unsound contains mistakes and cannot be relied on to give good results; an idea or practice that is unsound is not acceptable, especially for moral or political reasons. * unsound 形容方法时表示有错误的、靠不住的,形容想法或做法时表示不能接受的,尤因道德或政治原因◆the use of disposable products is considered ecologically unsound.使用一次性产品被认为对生态不利。■ valid based on what is logical or true, in a way that supports the decision or claim being made符合逻辑的;有根据的;确凿的◆the point you make is perfectly valid.你提的论点完全站得住脚。◆accepting valid criticism is an important part of the learning process.接受合理的批评是学习过程的重要一环。opp invalid ⓘ an invalid point, criticism, argument, etc. is not based on all the facts, and therefore not correct. * invalid 修饰观点、批评、论点等时,表示没有事实依据,因而是不正确的。▸ validity /vəlɪdəti/ noun [uncountable] ◆of course we recognize the validity of that argument.我们当然承认那个论证的合理性。■ legitimate /lɪdʒɪtɪmət/ (rather formal) based on a fair and acceptable reason正当合理的;合情合理的◆all legitimate grievances should be raised with your line manager.所有合乎情理的不满都应该告诉你的顶头上司。◆the court ruled that celebrities' children were not a legitimate target for press intrusion.法院判定名人子女不应成为媒体侵扰的目标。■ well founded (rather formal) having good reasons or evidence to cause or support it理由充足的;有根据的;有事实依据的◆his fears proved to be well founded.他的恐惧后来证明是有道理的。good adjective 4➤in good condition/good work!状况良好;干得不错!➤now is a good time to...现在是做⋯的好时机➤a good idea/reason/question/point好主意;正当理由;好问题;好的观点➤a good actor; good at languages; good with your hands出色的演员;语言能力强;手巧➤a good person/deed/life正派人;善行;高尚的生活➤a good impression/opinion/reputation良好的印象;赞同的意见;好名声➤a good boy/girl/dog乖巧的男孩/女孩;温驯的狗 ➡ see also the entry for impressive另见 impressive 条good ♦︎ skilled ♦︎ great ♦︎ able ♦︎ competent ♦︎ talented ♦︎ capable ♦︎ gifted ♦︎ skilful ♦︎ proficient ♦︎ accomplished ♦︎ professionalthese words all describe sb who does sth with skill.这些词均表示精通的、擅长的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆good / skilled / great / competent / gifted / skilful / proficient / accomplished at sth◆good / skilled / great / competent / gifted / with sb / sth◆skilled / competent / gifted / proficient / professional in sth◆a good / a skilled / a great / an able / a competent / a talented / a capable / a gifted / a skilful teacher◆a good / a skilled / a great / a talented / a capable / a skilful / an accomplished performer◆a good / a skilled / a great / a competent / a talented / a gifted / a skilful / an accomplished player◆a good / a great / a competent / a talented / a gifted / an accomplished actor / musician / singer / artist / painter / writer◆a good / great / competent / capable manager◆sb's competent / skilful / professional handling of sth◆very good / skilled / able / competent / talented / capable / gifted / skilful / proficient / accomplished / professional◆extremely good / skilled / able / competent / talented / capable / gifted / skilful / accomplished / professional◆highly skilled / able / competent / capable / gifted / skilful / proficient / accomplished / professional◆perfectly able / competent / capable◆naturally good at sth / talented / gifted◆technically skilled / able / competent / proficient / accomplished■ good able to do, use sth or deal with people well精通的;擅长⋯的;灵巧的;精明的◆she's a really good actor.她是非常优秀的演员。◆i'm not really a very good cook.我做饭算不上特别好。◆are you any good at languages?你语言能力好吗?◆nick has always been good at finding cheap deals.尼克总能找到低价优惠。◆jo's very good with her hands (= able to make things, etc.).乔的手很巧。opp bad , poor → incompetent ■ skilled (of a person) having enough ability, experience and knowledge to be able to do a particular job or activity well; (of a job) needing special abilities or training(人)有技能的,熟练的;(工作)需要专门技术的◆we need more skilled engineers.我们需要更多熟练的工程师。◆skilled workers can expect to earn pretty high wages after a few years.技术工人预计几年后会赚很高的工资。◆there's a shortage of skilled labour (= workers who are able to do jobs that need particular skills).缺乏技术工人。◆furniture-making is very skilled work.做家具是技术性很强的活儿。opp unskilled ⓘ unskilled people have no special skills; unskilled work needs no special skills. * unskilled 可形容人没有专门技能,或形容工作不需要专门技能◆unskilled manual workers无专门技能的体力劳动者 ➡ see also skill → skill 1 2 ■ great (informal, especially spoken) extremely good at sth擅长的;精通的;出色的◆she's great at chess.她国际象棋下得很好。◆you're a great cook-this is delicious!你的厨艺真棒 - 这个太好吃了!◆he's great with the kids.他对孩子很有一套。 opp rotten → incompetent ■ able (rather formal) good at tasks and activities that require intelligence or academic ability有才智的;有才能的;擅长的◆he was a very able man in business matters.他在做生意方面很有才干。◆we aim to help the less able in society to lead an independent life.我们的宗旨是帮助社会上能力较弱的人自食其力。 ➡ see also ability → skill 1 ▸ ably adverb◆we were ably assisted by a team of volunteers.我们得到义工队的大力协助。■ competent /kɒmpɪtənt; name kɑːmpɪtənt/ having enough skill or knowledge to do sth well or to the necessary standard足以胜任的;有能力的;合格的◆make sure the builders are competent to carry out the work.要确保承建商有能力完成这项工作。ⓘ competent can either mean that sb can do sth well, or that they can do it just well enough. * competent 既可形容某人有能力做好某事,亦可形容其刚刚合格◆he's very competent in all his work.他非常胜任自己的所有工作。◆ron was a competent player-more than that, he was good!罗恩是一个合格的选手 - 不仅如此,他还很棒!opp incompetent → incompetent ➡ see also competence → skill 2 ▸ competently adverb◆you must be able to perform competently and efficiently the following task:...你必须能出色、高效地完成下列任务:⋯■ talented /tæləntɪd/ having a natural ability to do sth well, especially sth connected with art, music, literature, drama or sport(尤指在文艺或运动方面)有才能的,天才的,有才干的◆we're looking for talented young designers to join our team.我们在寻找有才华的年轻设计师加入我们的团队。◆the kids at this school are all exceptionally talented in some way.这所学校的孩子都在某一方面有卓越才能。 ➡ see also talent → skill 1 ■ capable having the ability to manage things well能力强的;足以胜任的◆she's an extremely capable teacher.她是教学能力很强的教师。◆i'll leave things in your capable hands (= leave you to deal with sth because i know you will deal with it well).我要把事情交给你这个能手去办。■ gifted having a lot of natural ability or intelligence有天才的;有天赋的;天资聪慧的◆she goes to a school for gifted children.她在一所英才儿童学校上学。◆he's an extremely gifted young player.他是极有天分的年轻运动员。◆she's especially gifted at art.她在艺术上极具天赋。 ➡ see also gift → skill 1 note 辨析 talented or gifted?people who are talented are usually good at a particular thing such as music or sport. people who are gifted may be good at a particular thing or just very intelligent. you can be academically gifted but not◆academically talented gifted is often used about children or young people because you do not need to have a lot of experience in sth to be gifted at it. * talented 一般指在某方面有专长,如音乐或体育等。gifted 可指有专长,或仅仅是很聪明。可以说 academically gifted,但不说 academically talented。gifted 常用于形容儿童或年轻人,因为他们的才能并非来自经验。■ skilful (bre) (name skillful) (of a person) good at doing sth, especially sth that needs a particular ability or special training; (of an action) done with skill(人)技术好的,功夫深的,熟练的;(行动)处理巧妙的◆as foreign secretary he proved to be a skilful diplomat.事实证明,作为外交大臣,他对外交事务驾轻就熟。◆everyone admired her skilful handling of the affair.她对这件事情处理巧妙,大家都很钦佩她。 ➡ see also skill → skill 1 2 ■ proficient /prəfɪʃnt/ (rather formal) able to do sth well because of training and practice(因训练或实践)熟练的,精通的;训练有素的◆she's proficient in several languages.她精通好几种语言。◆with practice, you should become proficient within six months.通过训练,你会在六个月内达到熟练的程度。 ➡ see also proficiency → skill 2 ■ accomplished /əkʌmplɪʃt; name əkɑːmplɪʃt/ (rather formal) having become very good at a particular thing through training or experience; having learned a lot of skills(通过训练或经验)精通的;技艺高超的;熟练的◆he was an accomplished linguist, fluent in french and german.他是富有才华的语言学家,能说一口流利的法语和德语。◆she was an elegant and accomplished woman.她是一名优雅的才女。■ professional showing that sb is well trained and extremely skilled娴熟的;训练有素的;精通业务的◆he dealt with the problem in a highly professional way.他处理这个问题的手法非常专业。ⓘ in this meaning professional is often used with very or highly; it is not used with the names of jobs: a professional teacher/actor/singer, etc. is a person who teaches/acts/sings as a job.表达此义时,professional 常与 very 或 highly 连用,但不与职业名称连用。a professional teacher/actor/singer 等指专职教师、演员或歌唱家等。 opp amateurish ⓘ an amateurish attempt at sth is not done well or with skill. * amateurish 形容做事不够好、不熟练◆detectives described the burglary as 'crude and amateurish'.侦探形容这起入室盗窃手法拙劣业余。good adjective 5➤in good condition/good work!状况良好;干得不错!➤now is a good time to...现在是做⋯的好时机➤a good idea/reason/question/point好主意;正当理由;好问题;好的观点➤a good actor; good at languages; good with your hands出色的演员;语言能力强;手巧➤a good person/deed/life正派人;善行;高尚的生活➤a good impression/opinion/reputation良好的印象;赞同的意见;好名声➤a good boy/girl/dog乖巧的男孩/女孩;温驯的狗good ♦︎ ethical ♦︎ moral ♦︎ principled ♦︎ virtuous ♦︎ scrupulousthese words all describe behaviour, actions and ideas that are morally right, or a person whose behaviour is morally right.这些词均表示符合道德的、正派的、高尚的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a good / moral / principled / virtuous / scrupulous person◆a good / principled / virtuous / scrupulous man / woman◆a good / moral / virtuous life◆good / ethical / moral behaviour / practices / principles◆an ethical / a moral / a principled stand / stance / position◆very good / ethical / moral / virtuous / scrupulous◆highly moral / principled■ good morally right; behaving in a way that is morally right符合道德的;正派的;高尚的◆giving her that money was a good thing to do.把那笔钱给她是做了一件善事。◆he prayed that god would make him a better person.他祈求上帝让他成为一个更善良的人。opp bad , evil , wicked → evil adj. ➡ see also good → kind adj. , good , goodness → morality noun ■ ethical /eθɪkl/ morally right or acceptable合乎道德的◆is it ethical to promote cigarettes through advertising?通过广告推销香烟合乎道德吗?◆there needs to be a greater emphasis on ethical investment (= investing money in businesses that are considered to be morally acceptable).需要更加重视合乎道德的投资。ⓘ ethical is not used to describe a person, but it can describe a person's behaviour. it is often used to talk about the actions and activities of businesses. * ethical 不用于形容人,但可形容人的行为,常用于谈论商业活动或行为。opp unethical → wrong 4 ➡ see also ethical → moral adj. , ethics → principle 1 ▸ ethically adverb◆most people find the commercial exploitation of children ethically unacceptable.大多数人认为从儿童身上榨取金钱从道德上不能接受。■ moral following the standards of behaviour considered acceptable and right by most people品行端正的;有道德的◆he led a very moral life.他这个人一向很正派。◆we try to teach our students to be conscientious, moral young people.我们努力将学生教育成为勤勉认真、品德高尚的新一代。 opp immoral → wrong 4 ➡ see also amoral → corrupt adj. , moral → moral adj. , morals , morality → principle 1 ▸ morally adverb◆they try to live a life that is morally pure.他们试图过一种纯洁的道德生活。■ principled /prɪnsəpld/ having strong beliefs about what is right and wrong; based on strong beliefs是非观念强的;原则性强的;基于坚定信念的◆the new biography presents her as a deeply principled woman.新的传记把她描绘成一个极其坚持原则的人。◆we need to take a principled stand against the government's actions.我们需要坚守原则性立场,反对政府的行动。opp unprincipled → corrupt ■ virtuous /vɜːtʃuəs; name vɜːrtʃuəs/ (rather formal) behaving in a very good and moral way品行端正的;行为正派的;有道德的◆unmarried women were expected to live modest, virtuous lives.人们期望未婚女性过端庄、有道德的生活。 ➡ see also virtue → morality ■ scrupulous /skruːpjələs/ very careful to be honest and to do what is morally right诚实正直的;恪守道德规范的◆she has a reputation for scrupulous honesty.她诚信正直,名声在外。◆he is scrupulous in all his business dealings.他在所做的一切商业活动中都是清白的。opp unscrupulous → corrupt ➡ see also scruple → doubt noun 2 ▸ scrupulously adverb◆all court proceedings need to be scrupulously fair to each side.所有诉讼程序必须对每一方都绝对公平。good adjective 6➤in good condition/good work!状况良好;干得不错!➤now is a good time to...现在是做⋯的好时机➤a good idea/reason/question/point好主意;正当理由;好问题;好的观点➤a good actor; good at languages; good with your hands出色的演员;语言能力强;手巧➤a good person/deed/life正派人;善行;高尚的生活➤a good impression/opinion/reputation良好的印象;赞同的意见;好名声➤a good boy/girl/dog乖巧的男孩/女孩;温驯的狗good ♦︎ positive ♦︎ favourable ♦︎ glowing ♦︎ admiring ♦︎ complimentary ♦︎ appreciative ♦︎ flattering ♦︎ approvingthese words all describe sb/sth that shows approval of sb/sth.这些词均表示赞同的、肯定的、支持的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆positive / complimentary about sb / sth◆favourable / complimentary to sb / sth◆admiring / appreciative / approving of sb / sth◆a good / a positive / a favourable / a complimentary / an appreciative / a flattering / an approving comment◆a good / a positive / a complimentary / an appreciative / a flattering / an approving remark◆a good / positive / favourable response◆a good / positive / favourable / glowing report◆a good / positive / favourable opinion / impression / reaction / response◆to show sb / sth in a good / positive / favourable light◆very good / positive / favourable / complimentary / appreciative / flattering / approving◆highly positive / favourable / complimentary■ good showing or getting approval or respect赞同的;赢得赞许的;令人尊敬的◆the school has an extremely good reputation.那所学校声誉极好。◆initial reactions to the proposal have been good so far.到目前为止,对这个提议的初步反应都不错。◆her school report was much better this year.她今年的学业成绩好多了。■ positive expressing agreement, approval or support for sb/sth赞同的;赞许的;拥护的◆most of his remarks were positive, but there were a few criticisms.他的评论大多是表示赞同的,但是也有一些批评意见。◆you should try to be a bit more positive about your students.你应该尽量给你的学生多些肯定。opp negative → negative ▸ positively adverb◆she was portrayed very positively in the movie.那部电影把她刻画得很正面。■ favourable (bre) (name favorable) /feɪvərəbl/ (rather formal) showing or getting approval of sb/sth赞同的;肯定的;支持的◆the performance drew a lot of favourable comments from reviewers.那场演出获得评论家的许多好评。◆the report was very favourable to the existing government.那份报告对现任政府很是肯定。opp unfavourable ⓘ an unfavourable comment or attitude shows dispproval of sb/sth. * unfavourable 指对某人或某事不赞同的、反对的◆the documentary presents him in a very unfavourable light.这部纪录片从十分负面的角度来描绘他。▸ favourably adverb◆he speaks very favourably of your work.他对你的工作赞赏有加。note 辨析 good or favourable? favourable is a more formal way of saying good. it is used with some structures and collocations where you cannot use good in this meaning: a favourable comment is a comment showing approval, but a good comment is a clever comment; if sth is favourable to sb it shows approval, but to be good to sb is to be kind to them. * favourable 是 good 更正式的说法。表达此义时,有一些结构和搭配不能用 good,只能用 favourable:a favourable comment 指好评,而 a good comment 指妙评; be favourable to sb 指支持某人,而 be good to sb 指对某人好。■ glowing /gləʊɪŋ; name gloʊɪŋ/ [usually before noun] giving enthusiastic praise热烈赞扬的;热情洋溢的◆he described her performance in glowing terms.他对她的表演赞誉有加。opp damning → critical ▸ glowingly adverb◆reviewers wrote glowingly about the young actor.■ admiring showing strong approval and admiration of sb/sth赞赏的;钦佩的◆she was used to receiving admiring glances from men.她习惯了男人投来的赞赏目光。ⓘ common collocates of this word are glance, look, gaze, smile and audience/crowd.该词的常见搭配词有 glance、look、gaze、smile、audience 和 crowd。▸ admiringly adverb◆'that's very clever,' he said admiringly.“那真是聪明极了。”他赞赏地说道。 ➡ see also admire → respect verb , admiration → admiration ■ complimentary /kɒmplɪmentri; name kɑːmplɪmentri/ expressing admiration, praise or strong approval钦佩的;赞美的;大力肯定的◆she was extremely complimentary about his work.她对他的工作给予了高度评价。 ➡ see also compliment → praise verb , compliment → tribute noun ■ appreciative /əpriːʃətɪv/ showing pleasure in or enjoyment of sb/sth欣赏的;赏识的◆the audience was highly appreciative.那些观众都很懂得欣赏。◆she watched them with an appreciative smile.她望着他们,露出赞赏的微笑。 ➡ see also appreciate → appreciate ■ flattering saying nice things about sb/sth奉承的;恭维的;讨好的◆he made several flattering remarks.他说了几句奉承话。 ➡ see also flatter → flatter ■ approving showing that you think sb/sth is good or acceptable赞成的;同意的◆he gave me an approving nod.他向我点头表示同意。opp disapproving → critical ▸ approvingly adverb◆'your work's very good,' she said approvingly.“你的工作干得很好。”她赞许道。good adjective 7➤in good condition/good work!状况良好;干得不错!➤now is a good time to...现在是做⋯的好时机➤a good idea/reason/question/point好主意;正当理由;好问题;好的观点➤a good actor; good at languages; good with your hands出色的演员;语言能力强;手巧➤a good person/deed/life正派人;善行;高尚的生活➤a good impression/opinion/reputation良好的印象;赞同的意见;好名声➤a good boy/girl/dog乖巧的男孩/女孩;温驯的狗good ♦︎ obedient ♦︎ dutiful ♦︎ well behavedthese words all describe a person, especially a child, who behaves well.这些词均表示人,尤其是儿童,表现良好的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a good / an obedient / a dutiful / a well-behaved child◆a good / an obedient / a dutiful daughter / son / wife / servant◆a good / an obedient / a well-behaved boy / girl◆a good / an obedient dog■ good (especially of a child) behaving well by doing what they are told or expected to do(尤指儿童)听话的,乖的◆you can stay up late if you're good.你要是听话就可以晚一点睡觉。◆get dressed now, there's a good boy.现在把衣服穿好,乖孩子。◆'that's a good dog,' i said, patting its head.“真是一条乖乖狗。”我拍着它的头说道。ⓘ good in this meaning usually describes children or dogs, but it can also be used to describe a loyal wife or servant, especially in societies where wives and servants are expected to do as they are told. a good husband is also loyal and takes care of his wife, but is not usually expected to obey her.表达此义时,good 常用来修饰孩童或狗,但也可用来修饰忠诚的妻子或仆人,尤其是在要求妻子或仆人顺从的社会中。good husband 指忠诚的、呵护妻子的丈夫,但通常不要求他听命于妻子。 opp bad , naughty → naughty ■ obedient /əbiːdiənt/ (of a person or animal) doing what they are told to do(人或动物)顺从的,服从的◆he was always obedient to his father's wishes.他一向顺从父亲的意愿。◆did he really expect her to trot right after him, like an obedient dog?他真的想让她紧随在后,像条顺从的狗一样吗? opp disobedient → naughty ➡ see also obey → follow 3 ▸ obedience noun [uncountable] ◆blind / unquestioning obedience盲目的/无条件的服从◆he has acted in obedience to the law.他是依法行事的。 opp disobedience → naughty ▸ obediently adverb◆he ate up his dinner obediently, like a child.他顺从地吃完饭,像个孩子一样。■ dutiful /djuːtɪfl; name duːtɪfl/ (rather formal, written) (especially of sb's son, daughter or wife) doing everything that they are expected to do; (of actions) showing how dutiful sb is(尤指儿女或妻子)尽职的,顺从的;(行为)尽责的◆it's about time she helped out like a dutiful daughter.该是她像个孝顺的女儿帮忙的时候了。◆he paid a dutiful visit to his grandmother.他孝顺地去探望了他的祖母。■ well behaved (especially of a child) behaving in a way that other people think is polite and correct(尤指孩童)表现得体的,有礼貌的◆all her children were cheerful and well behaved.她的几个孩子都快快乐乐、规规矩矩的。◆on the whole, the crowd was pretty well behaved.从总体上看,群众的表现相当不错。good [uncountable] something that helps or is useful to sb/sth用处;好处;益处◆cuts have been made for the good of the company.实行裁减是为了公司的利益。◆i'm telling you this for your own good.我把这事告诉你是为你好。◆what's the good of earning all that money if you've no time to enjoy it?要是没时间去享受,赚那么多钱有什么用?◆what good would it do to tell her about it after all this time?过了这么长时间才把这事告诉她有什么用?goodof a high quality or an acceptable standard好的;优质的;符合标准的◆i think that make of car's pretty good.我认为那个牌子的汽车很好。◆the old piano was in good condition.这台旧钢琴状况良好。◆your work is just not good enough.你的工作真是不够好。◆this is as good a place as any to spend the night.有这么个地方过夜就很好了。ⓘ good is used especially about everyday things and places and work that people do. * good 尤用于修饰日常事物、地点及工作。opp bad → poor 2 goodsuitable or convenient for a particular purpose or person(对某意图或人)合适的,适宜的,恰当的◆now is a good time to buy a house.现在买房子正是时候。◆do you think she would be good for the job?你认为她干这个工作合适吗?◆can we change the time of the meeting? monday is no good for me.我们把开会时间改改吧 - 星期一我不方便。opp bad → wrong 3 goodsensible, logical and very appropriate to what is being discussed or considered合情理的;有说服力的;有充分根据的◆'they won't be able to find the way without a map.' 'good point.'“没有地图他们找不到路的。”“说得对。”◆you'll have to think of a better excuse than that!你得想一个比那更好的借口!◆that's a really good idea.那真是个好主意。◆students are not allowed to miss classes without good reason.学生无正当理由不许缺课。◆i have good reason to be suspicious.我的怀疑有充分理由。ⓘ good is used especially about sb's ideas, statements, questions and reasons for doing sth. * good 尤用于修饰某人的想法、陈述、问题和做某事的原因。opp bad → wrong 3 goodable to do, use sth or deal with people well精通的;擅长⋯的;灵巧的;精明的◆she's a really good actor.她是非常优秀的演员。◆i'm not really a very good cook.我做饭算不上特别好。◆are you any good at languages?你语言能力好吗?◆nick has always been good at finding cheap deals.尼克总能找到低价优惠。◆jo's very good with her hands (= able to make things, etc.).乔的手很巧。opp bad , poor → incompetent goodmorally right; behaving in a way that is morally right符合道德的;正派的;高尚的◆giving her that money was a good thing to do.把那笔钱给她是做了一件善事。◆he prayed that god would make him a better person.他祈求上帝让他成为一个更善良的人。opp bad , evil , wicked → evil adj. ➡ see also good → kind adj. , good , goodness → morality noun goodshowing or getting approval or respect赞同的;赢得赞许的;令人尊敬的◆the school has an extremely good reputation.那所学校声誉极好。◆initial reactions to the proposal have been good so far.到目前为止,对这个提议的初步反应都不错。◆her school report was much better this year.她今年的学业成绩好多了。good(especially of a child) behaving well by doing what they are told or expected to do(尤指儿童)听话的,乖的◆you can stay up late if you're good.你要是听话就可以晚一点睡觉。◆get dressed now, there's a good boy.现在把衣服穿好,乖孩子。◆'that's a good dog,' i said, patting its head.“真是一条乖乖狗。”我拍着它的头说道。ⓘ good in this meaning usually describes children or dogs, but it can also be used to describe a loyal wife or servant, especially in societies where wives and servants are expected to do as they are told. a good husband is also loyal and takes care of his wife, but is not usually expected to obey her.表达此义时,good 常用来修饰孩童或狗,但也可用来修饰忠诚的妻子或仆人,尤其是在要求妻子或仆人顺从的社会中。good husband 指忠诚的、呵护妻子的丈夫,但通常不要求他听命于妻子。 opp bad , naughty → naughty goodhaving a good effect on your health(对健康)有益的,有好处的◆too much sun isn't good for you.太阳晒得太多并没有好处。◆he doesn't seem to have a very good diet.他的饮食似乎不够好。◆citrus fruits are a good source of vitamin c.柑橘类水果含丰富的维生素 c。 opp bad → unhealthy good [not usually before noun] (rather informal, especially spoken) willing to help; showing kindness to other people助人为乐;心地善良;好心◆he was very good to me when i was ill.我生病时他对我关怀备至。◆it was good of you to come.你能来真是太好了。◆i had a lot of time off work, but my boss was very good about it.那时候我经常请假,可我老板对此非常谅解。ⓘ good is the most frequent of these words in spoken english. in this meaning it is not usually used before a noun: a good man/woman is a slightly more formal expression and has the more general meaning of sb who has good principles and lives a good, moral life; being kind to people is only part of the meaning. * good 是本组词中最常用于口语的词,表达此义时通常不作定语。a good man/woman 是一种稍较正式的表达方式,含义较广,指坚持原则且遵守道德的好人,而心地善良仅为其含义之一。 ➡ see also good → good 5 good [uncountable] behaviour that is morally right or kind合乎道德的行为;正直的行为;善行◆do they know the difference between good and evil?他们懂得善恶之别吗?◆schools can definitely be seen as a force for good in this area.无疑可将学校视为该领域内诲人向善的力量。◆look for an opportunity to do good whenever you can.请随时随地找机会做善事。 opp evil → evil noun ➡ see also good → good adj. 5 note 辨析 right or good?questions of right and wrong are questions of justice: they are about treating people in a fair way, not an unfair way. matters of good and evil are about treating people in a kind way, not a cruel way. * right 和 wrong 的问题是有关正义的问题,正义是公正待人,不能待人不公。good 和 evil 的问题是有关善恶的问题,善行是仁慈待人,不能待人残忍。good (rather informal, especially spoken) that you enjoy; that gives you pleasure令人愉快的;令人满意的◆did you have a good time in america?你在美国过得愉快吗?◆this is very good news.这消息真叫人高兴。◆it would be good if he moved to london.他要是搬到伦敦就好了。◆we are still friends though, which is good.不过我们仍然是朋友,这令人欣慰。 opp bad → bad , terrible → terrible 1 good (approving) good weather is the type of weather that you want, for example because it is not cold or raining(天气)好的,温和的;晴朗的◆let's hope we have good weather tomorrow.咱们盼着明天好天气吧。opp bad → wet 2 goodhaving a helpful or useful effect on sb/sth(对⋯)有用的,有好处的◆too much sun isn't good for you.晒太阳过多对你没有好处。◆my father once gave me some good advice.父亲曾给过我一些有用的建议。◆it's no good complaining-they never listen.抱怨毫无用处 - 他们根本不听。◆this book is no good to me: i need the new edition.这本书对我没用,我需要新版本的。opp bad → harmful good(of a person or part of the body) healthy(人或身体部位)健康的,强健的ⓘ when used in this meaning about a person, good is usually used in negative statements. * good 表示人身体健康时,通常用于否定句◆i don't feel too good today.今天我感觉身体不太好。however, in informal american english, it can also be used in positive statements, both as an adjective and an adverb.但是在非正式的美式英语中,good 也可作形容词和副词用在肯定句中◆ (name, informal) 'how are you?' 'i'm good, thanks!'“你身体怎么样?”“挺好,谢谢。”◆i'm doing good.我身体还不错。ⓘ good can also be used to talk about a part of the body that is one of a pair, especially an eye or ear, when the other one of the pair is not healthy or does not work properly. * good 还可以指眼睛或耳朵等一对器官中健康的、能正常运作的那个◆can you speak into my good ear?你能冲着我听得见的那只耳朵说话吗? opp bad → sick 1 , bad → injured good¹/gʊd ||; gυd/adj (better /ˈbetə(r) ||; ˈbɛtɚ/ best /best ||; bɛst/) 1. of a high quality or standard 高质量的;高水平的: ◇a good book/film/actor 好书╱电影╱演员◇that's a really good idea! 这真是个好主意!◇the hotel was quite/pretty good, but not fantastic. 那家酒店相当不错,但不是好得不得了。 2. good at sth;good with sb/sth able to do sth or deal with sb/sth well 擅长: ◇jane's really good at science subjects but she's no good at languages. 珍妮理科方面确实不错,但语言不行。◇he's very good with children. 他很会带孩子。◇are you any good at drawing? 你绘画行不行? 3. pleasant or enjoyable 宜人的;令人愉快的: ◇it's good to be home again. 能够回家来,我觉得很高兴。◇good news/weather 好消息╱天气◇ have a good time at the party! 祝你在聚会上玩得开心! 4. morally right or well behaved 正直的;善良的;行为端正的: ◇she was a very good person -- she spent her whole life trying to help other people. 她这个人心地很好,一生都在设法帮助别人。◇were the children good while we were out? 我们不在家的时候,孩子们听话吗? 5. good (to sb);good of sb (to do sth) kind; helpful 善良;乐于助人: ◇they were good to me when i was ill. 我生病的时候,他们对我很好。◇it was good of you to come. 谢谢你来了。 6. good (for sb/sth) having a positive effect on sb/sth's health or condition (对健康或情况)有益: ◇green vegetables are very good for you. 绿叶类蔬菜对你很有益。◇this cream is good for burns. 这种药膏可以治疗烫伤。 7. good (for sb/sth) suitable or convenient 适合;方便: ◇this beach is very good for surfing. 这个沙滩很适合玩冲浪。◇i think paul would be a good person for the job. 我看保罗会是这个职位的合适人选。◇‘when shall we meet?’ ‘thursday would be a good day for me.’ “我们什么时候见面?”“星期四我有空。” 8. (used about a reason, etc) acceptable and easy to understand (指理由等)可接受的,易于理解的: ◇a good excuse/explanation/reason 能被接受的借口;能被接受的解释;充足的理由◇she has good reason to be pleased -- she's just been promoted. 她有充分理由感到高兴─她刚刚得到提升。 9. good (for sth) that can be used or can provide sth 可利用;能提供(某物): ◇i've only got one good pair of shoes. 我只有一双象样的鞋子。◇this ticket's good for another three days. 这张票还可以用三天。 10. a good... more, larger, etc than is usual or expected 比平常或预期多、大等: ◇ a good many/a good few people (= a lot of people) 许多人◇a good distance (= a long way) 很远的距离◇a good (= at least) ten minutes/a good three miles 至少十分钟;起码三英里◇take a good (= long and careful) look at this photograph. 仔细看看这张照片。◇what you need is a good rest. 你需要的是好好休息一下。◇give the fruit a good wash before you eat it. 吃水果以前要好好洗一洗。 11. used when you are pleased about sth (表示喜悦): ◇‘lisa's invited us to dinner next week.’ ‘oh, good!’ “莉萨下个星期请我们吃晚饭。”“好哇!” a good/great many→manyas good as almost; virtually 几乎;差不多: ◇the project is as good as finished. 这项工程差不多完成了。 (as) good as gold very well behaved 很守规矩 be in/for a good cause→cause¹in good faith→faithgood for you, him, her, etc(informal 非正式) used to show that you are pleased that sb has done sth clever (因为某人做得很出色而表示高兴)真棒: ◇‘i passed my driving test!’ ‘well done! good for you!’ “我通过了驾驶考试!”“好!做得好!” for good measure→measure²so far so good→far²good²/gʊd ||; gυd/noun [u]: 1. behaviour that is morally right or acceptable 道德上正确的行为;善;美德: ◇the difference between good and evil 善恶之别◇i'm sure there's some good in everybody. 我敢说人人都有善的一面。 2. something that will help sb/sth; advantage 好处;益处: ◇she did it for the good of her country. 她这样做是为了国家。◇i know you don't want to go into hospital, but it's for your own good. 我知道你不想住院,可是这对你自己有好处。◇ what's the good of learning french if you have no chance of using it? 要是没有机会使用的话,学法语有什么用? ☞look also at the entry for goods. 另参看词条goods。 be no good (doing sth) to be of no use or value 没用;没价值: ◇it's no good standing here in the cold. let's go home. 站在这儿挨冻没有意思。我们回家吧。◇this sweater isn't any good. it's too small. 这件毛衣根本不中用,太小了。 do you good to help or be useful to you 对人有帮助或有用: ◇it'll do you good to meet some new people. 多认识一些人对你有好处。 for good for ever 永久地: ◇i hope they've gone for good this time! 我希望这一回他们去了就永远不要再回来! not much good(informal 非正式) bad or not useful 差劲;无用: ◇‘how was the party?’ ‘not much good.’ “聚会怎么样?”“不怎么样。” a/the world of good→worldgood1 something you like or enjoy very much2 well made or of good quality3 good ideas/plans/suggestions4 a good performance/piece of work/achievement5 good literature/music/art6 good weather7 how good something is8 morally good person9 morally good behaviour10 books, films, jokes etc that are not morally offensive or harmful11 the quality of being morally good12 standards of good and bad behaviour13 relating to what is right or wrong14 your personal ideas about what is right or wrong15 thinking you are morally better than other peoplerelated wordsoppositebad,to be good at something 擅长做某事 good at,see alsobest,better,perfect,delicious,convenient,impress,enthusiastic/unenthusiastic,excited/exciting,enjoy,like,1. something you like or enjoy very much 你非常喜欢的事物 good /gʊd/ [adjective] did you have a good weekend? 你周末过得好吗? it's one of the best books i've ever read. 这是我看过的最好的书之一。 that smells good. what are you cooking? 好香啊,你在烧什么菜? there's nothing good on tv these days. 现在电视上没什么好看的。 this year's show was much better than last year's. 今年的节目比去年的好多了。very/really good we enjoyed our trip to canada. it was really good. 我们去加拿大旅行玩得很开心,非常不错。 nice /naɪs/ [adjective] pleasant or enjoyable 美好的;令人愉快的 i hope you have a nice vacation. 我希望你假期过得愉快。 come over on saturday. it would be nice to see you. 星期六来我家吧,见到你会很开心的。very/really nice she made us a really nice dinner. 她给我们做了一顿很丰富的晚餐。 great spoken also excellent /greɪt, ˈeksələnt/ [adjective] extremely good 非常好的,极好的 thanks for a great afternoon. 下午过得很愉快,谢谢。 ‘did you have a good holiday?’ ‘it was great!’ “你的假期过得愉快吗?”“非常愉快!” our local theatre has put on some excellent productions. 我们当地的剧院上演了几出非常不错的戏剧。 an excellent film 一部优秀的电影 perfect /ˈpɜːʳfɪkt/ [adjective] so good that it could not be made any better 完美的;理想的 it was a perfect day out. 那是在外面过得非常美好的一天。 this church is a perfect example of gothic architecture. 这座教堂是哥特式建筑的完美典范。 ‘how was your holiday?’ ‘oh, just perfect!’ “你的假期过得怎么样?”“噢,真是太棒了!” marvellous/wonderful/fantastic/terrific /ˈmɑːʳvələs, ˈwʌndəʳfəl, fænˈtæstɪk, təˈrɪfɪk/ [adjective] spoken very good in a way that makes you feel happy or excited 【口】极好的,痛快极了的 the kids had a marvellous time at the carnival. 孩子们在狂欢节上玩得开心极了。 you get a wonderful view of the mountains from here. 从这里看去,山上的风景美极了。 the special effects in the movie were just fantastic. 这部影片中的特技效果真令人惊叹。 their latest album's terrific. 他们最新的专辑棒极了。 amazing/incredible /əˈmeɪzɪŋ, ɪnˈkredə̇bəl/ [adjective] very good in a surprising and exciting way 令人惊异的/不可思议的 standing there on top of mount fuji was an amazing experience. 站在富士山的山顶上是一种非比寻常的经历。 what a goal! that was just incredible! 好球!真是太妙了! brilliant /ˈbrɪljənt/ [adjective] spoken extremely good 【口】非常好的,好极的 you should come to the new sports centre - it's brilliant. 你应该来看看新的体育中心—非常棒。 ‘how was your trip?’ ‘absolutely brilliant!’ “你的旅行怎么样?”“好极了!” neat /niːt/ [adjective] american spoken very good or enjoyable 【美口】很好的,令人愉快的 that's such a neat car. 那辆车真是不错。really neat the fireworks over golden gate park were really neat. 金门公园的烟花表演非常精彩。 be out of this world /biː ˌaʊt əv ðɪs ˈwɜːʳld/ [verb phrase] spoken use this to say that something is so good, enjoyable etc, that it is almost the best you have ever experienced 【口】极好;非凡 her new apartment's out of this world! 她的新公寓真是漂亮极了! this is the best soufflé i've ever tasted -- it's out of this world. 这是我吃过的味道最好的蛋奶酥—简直是人间难找的美味。2. well made or of good quality 制作得好的,优质的 good /gʊd/ [adjective] lisa's work has been much better recently. 莉萨的功课最近好多了。 it's a good car, but it's very expensive. 这是一辆好车,但是非常贵。 it's worth paying a bit more for a good haircut. 头发剪得好,略贵一些也值得。very good there are one or two very good restaurants nearby. 附近有一两家非常不错的餐厅。 well /wel/ [adverb] if something is done or made well, it is done with a lot of care and skill, so that it is of a high standard 好,不错 jean's playing much better since you gave her some lessons. 你给琼上了几堂课之后,她就弹得好多了。 one of the best designed cars on the market 市场上设计得最好的汽车之一very well both books are very well written and enjoyable to read. 这两本书都写得非常好,很好看。do well don't worry about the test - i'm sure you'll do well. 不要担心考试—我相信你会考得好的。 excellent /ˈeksələnt/ [adjective] of extremely good quality or very well made 卓越的;极好的 the bank provides an excellent service for its customers. 本银行为客户提供优良的服务。! they told me my english was excellent. 他们说我的英语非常好。 good quality/high quality /ˌgʊd ˈkwɒlə̇ti, ˌhaɪ ˈkwɒlə̇tiǁ -ˈkwɑːl-/ [adjective phrase] well made from good materials 品质好的,高质量的 if you buy good quality shoes, they last much longer. 买品质好的鞋子更耐穿。 we only use the highest quality ingredients for our pizzas. 我们的比萨饼只用最优质的材料。of good/high quality handmade carpets of the highest quality 品质最好的手工制作的地毯 first-class /ˌfɜːʳst ˈklɑːs◂ǁ-ˈklæs◂/ [adjective] a product or service that is first-class is much better than most others [产品或服务]第一流的;最好的 jaguar has always made first-class cars. 捷豹公司一向出产一流的汽车。 the food at the restaurant is always first-class. 那家餐馆的食物一直是一流的。 fine /faɪn/ [adjective only before noun] of a very high quality and often valuable, rare, or very skilfully made 精致的;优质的 the collar is made of finest english lace. 这衣领是用英国最精致的花边做的。 the train passes near gate manor, a fine victorian mock jacobean hall. 火车经过盖特庄园,那是一座维多利亚时代仿照詹姆斯一世时期风格精心设计的建筑。 superior /suːˈpɪəriəʳ, sjuː-ǁsʊ-/ [adjective] better made or of a better quality than most similar products - used especially in advertisements 上乘的,优质的[尤用于广告] style, comfort and superior cuisine are the most important characteristics of a good hotel. 独特的风格、舒适的环境和上等的美食是一家好的酒店最重要的特色。 deluxe /dɪˈlʌks, dəˈlʌksǁ-ˈlʊks/ [adjective only before noun] deluxe model/version/edition etc one that is of high quality because it has more features or uses better quality materials than others made by the same company 豪华的型号/版本等 the deluxe model comes complete with an in-car cd player and car-phone. 该款豪华型汽车配备有内置cd播放器和车载电话。 longman has published a deluxe, leather-bound edition of johnson's dictionary. 朗文公司出版了皮面装帧的《约翰逊辞典》豪华版。3. good ideas/plans/suggestions 好的主意/计划/建议 good /gʊd/ [adjective] ‘why don't you write to your bank and ask for a loan?’ ‘that's a good idea.’ “你为什么不写信给银行申请贷款呢?”“这是个好主意。” i thought it would be a good idea to arrive early. 我想早点到达是个不错的主意。 that's the best suggestion you've made all day. 那是你一整天里所提出的最好的建议。 the best way of getting your children to learn foreign languages is to send them to stay abroad. 让孩子学外语最好的办法是把他们送到国外去住。 excellent /ˈeksələnt/ [adjective] extremely good 极好的;优秀的 we were given some excellent financial advice by mr samuel. 我们得到了塞缪尔先生给的一些很好的理财建议。 that sounds like an excellent idea to me. 这个主意在我听来非常不错。 great /greɪt/ [adjective] spoken informal a great idea is one that you like very much 【口,非正式】很好的,不错的 great idea ‘let's have a barbecue.’ ‘that's a great idea.’ “我们去烧烤吧。”“好主意。”great! ‘you want to go to a movie instead?’ ‘yeah, great, why not!’ “那么,你是想改去看电影吗?”“是呀,很好啊,为什么不去呢!” neat /niːt/ [adjective] american spoken say this when you think an idea is good because it is original and clever 【美口】[主意]很好的,极妙的 jim and i need more time together away from the kids, so we came up with this neat idea of meeting after work. 我和吉姆需要更多的时间撇下孩子两个人在一起,所以就想出了下班后会面这个好主意。 ‘why don't we go to the beach!’ ‘yeah that sounds really neat.’ “我们何不去海滩呢!”“对,这主意听上去非常不错。” terrific/fantastic /təˈrɪfɪk, fænˈtæstɪk/ [adjective] extremely good, in a way that makes you feel happy or excited 极好的,极棒的 i've just though of a fantastic idea. 我刚想出一个极棒的主意。 ‘what do you think of kate's suggestion?’ ‘i think it's terrific.’ “你觉得凯特的建议怎么样?”“我觉得好极了。 brilliant /ˈbrɪljənt/ [adjective] british informal extremely good and clever 【英,非正式】极好的;极聪明的 ‘maybe we should invite them over here instead of going to their place.’ ‘brilliant!’ “或许我们应该邀请他们到这里来,而不去他们那里。”“那太好了!” joanna came up with a brilliant idea for a new book. 乔安娜突然有了出一本新书的绝妙主意。 attractive /əˈtræktɪv/ [adjective] attractive offer/proposition/package etc one that is very good and makes you want to accept it 有吸引力的出价/提议/一套计划等 the job pays well and you get a company car and 30 days holiday a year -- it's certainly an attractive offer. 这份工作的薪水可观,你还有公司提供的汽车和每年30天的假期一这肯定是一个很有吸引力的工作邀请。 we've put together what we think is a very attractive package, including discounts, special offers, and free credit. 我们设计了一套非常有吸引力的优惠计划,包括折扣、特价和免息贷款。4. a good performance/piece of work/achievement 好的表现/工作/成就 good /gʊd/ [adjective] harry's work is always very good. 哈里的工作一直很出色。 rosemary does a good job here. 罗斯玛丽在这儿工作干得很好。 it's the best performance we've seen from giggs all season. 这是吉格斯整个赛季表现最好的一次。 her grades are getting better all the time. 她的成绩一直在进步。 excellent /ˈeksələnt/ [adjective] extremely good 优秀的;极好的 they complimented her on her excellent english. 他们赞美她的英语极其出色。 many studies reported excellent results with the drug. 许多研究报告了该药物的显著疗效。 outstanding /aʊtˈstændɪŋ/ [adjective] an outstanding performance or achievement is extremely good and much better than that of most other people 杰出的,出色的 it was an outstanding performance by a talented young actor. 这是一位很有天赋的年轻演员出色的表演。 her work has been outstanding all year. 她全年的工作都非常出色。 brilliant /ˈbrɪljənt/ [adjective] extremely good, and showing an unusually high level of skill or intelligence 卓越的;技艺高超的 michael horden gave a brilliant performance as king lear. 迈克尔·霍登扮演李尔王演技十分精湛。 after a brilliant career at st luke's hospital, she was given her own department. 她在圣路加医院取得了卓越的成就之后,获准成立了一个自己的科室。 the decision to reorganize the company was a brilliant success. 把公司进行重组是一项卓越的成就。 brilliantly [adverb] the team played absolutely brilliantly. 这支球队球技精湛。 impressive /ɪmˈpresɪv/ [adjective] something that is impressive is of an unusually good quality and you admire it [指质量异常好或令人赞叹而]给人深刻印象的 the school's examination results were very impressive. 这个学校的考试成绩非常出色。 an impressive achievement 了不起的成就 exceptional /ɪkˈsepʃənəl/ [adjective] much better than the usual standard 出众的,杰出的 he writes good essays, but i wouldn't say that his work is particularly exceptional. 他的文章写得不错,但我不敢说他的学习特别出色。 merits are given as an honour for exceptional achievement. 特殊成就获得嘉奖。 exceptionally [adverb] only exceptionally bright students are entered for the examination. 只有智慧过人的学生才被选去参加考试。 admirable /ˈædmərəbəl/ [adjective] formal something that is admirable has good qualities that make you like and admire it 【正式】令人钦佩的;令人赞赏的 it is an admirable book, the first to tell the whole truth about the war. 这是第一本叙述这场战争的全部真相的书,值得赞赏。 admirably [adverb] we found the organization of the company to be admirably democratic. 我们发现这家公司的组织结构非常民主,令人羡慕。5. good literature/music/art 优秀的文学/音乐/艺术作品 good /gʊd/ [adjective] good music seems to be a thing of the past. 出色的音乐似乎已成了往事。 students need to read a lot of good fiction in order to form their own opinions about quality. 学生需要阅读大量优秀的小说,以形成自己的评判标准。 her early work is much better than her more recent stuff. 她早期的作品比最近的东西好得多。 which do you think is their best album? 你认为他们哪一张专辑最好? great /greɪt/ [adjective] extremely good and skilful, and therefore admired and remembered by many people for a long time 杰出的,优秀的 many of our great works of art are being sold and exported. 我们有许多优秀的艺术作品正在出售,并且销往国外。 there's some debate as to what constitutes great poetry. 什么才是好的诗歌,众说纷纭。 the renaissance period produced some of the greatest architecture of all time. 文艺复兴时期产生了一些有史以来最伟大的建筑。 classic /ˈklæsɪk/ [adjective only before noun] classic film/book/album etc a film, book etc that is one of the best of its kind 经典[优秀]的电影/书/唱片专辑 2001 is a classic science fiction movie. 《2001》是一部经典的科幻电影。 the rolling stones produced a string of classic singles in the mid 60s including ‘satisfaction’ and ‘brown sugar’. 滚石乐队在60年代中期制作了一系列经典的单曲唱片,其中包括《满足》和《红糖》。 classic [countable noun] movies like "paris, texas’ have become modern classics. 《得州巴黎》之类的电影已成了现代的经典作品。 work of art /ˌwɜːʳk əv ˈɑːʳt/ [noun phrase] something produced by an artist, especially something that most people agree is of very high quality [尤指优秀的]艺术作品 several priceless works of art were badly damaged when the palace was bombed. 皇宫受到轰炸的时候,一些无价的艺术精品被严重破坏。 masterpiece /ˈmɑːstəʳpiːsǁˈmæs-/ [countable noun] a picture, sculpture etc that is of extremely high quality, especially one that is believed to be the best work of a particular artist 杰作;代表作 one of the great italian masterpieces 意大利的伟大杰作之一 many people regard this painting as raphael's masterpiece. 许多人认为这幅画是拉斐尔的代表作。6. good weather 好的天气 good /gʊd/ [adjective] did you have good weather in france? 你在法国时天气好吗? the weather report says the weather should be good over the weekend. 气象预报说周末天气晴朗。 the weather was a bit better in the second week. 第二个星期天气好了一些。 nice /naɪs/ [adjective] especially british, spoken pleasantly warm and with plenty of sun 【尤英,口】晴朗和暖的 morning, bill. nice weather, isn't it? 早,比尔。天气很好啊。 it's a nice day - why don't we go for a walk? 天气很好,我们出去走走吧。 beautiful/glorious also lovely especially british /ˈbjuːtɪfəl, ˈbjuːtəfəl, ˈglɔːriəs, ˈlʌvli/ [adjective] especially spoken warm and with a lot of sun 【尤口】天气好的,晴朗的 a beautiful sunny morning 一个阳光明媚的早上 a glorious summer 一个美丽的夏季 what a lovely morning! 天气多好的一个早上! fine /faɪn/ [adjective] british if the weather is fine, it is not raining and the sky is clear 【英】晴朗的 next week will be fine but a little cooler. 下周将会天晴,但是稍冷一些。 a fine summer evening 一个晴朗的夏夜7. how good something is 某事物品质优良的程度 quality /ˈkwɒlɪti, ˈkwɒlətiǁˈkwɑː-/ [uncountable noun] the measure of how well something is made or produced, or how good a material is 质量,品质 supermarket wines tend to vary in price and quality. 超级市场里的葡萄酒一般都有不同的价格和品质。 we always guarantee the best quality to our customers. 我们一向向顾客承诺最好的质量。be of good/reasonable/poor etc quality she always insists that her writing paper is of good quality. 她一直坚持说自己的书写纸质量很好。 the recording is of very poor quality. 这录音品质很差。 standard /ˈstændəʳd/ [countable/uncountable noun] the measure of how well someone does something 标准;水准 safety standards are simply not being maintained. 安全标准根本就没有得到遵守。above/below a standard in reading tests, 15% of school students were found to be below the standard for their age. 在阅读测验中,发现有15%的学生表现低于同龄学生的水平。be of a good/high standard all his work is of a very high standard. 他的全部工作都达到很高的水准。be up to standard be of an acceptable level 达到标准 i'm afraid your driving isn't yet up to standard. 我想你的驾驶技术尚未达到标准。standard of the standard of workmanship on this table is extraordinarily high. 这张桌子的工艺标准特别高。8. morally good person 道德高尚的人 good /gʊd/ [adjective] kind, honest, and helpful 好心的,友善的 jean's a very good person - she's always ready to help. 琼是个非常好的人一她总是乐于助人。 he had always tried to lead a good life. 他一直想过正派的生活。 i wish i could be a better person. 我希望自己是个更好的人。 there are good and bad people wherever you go. 你到哪里都有好人和坏人。 decent /ˈdiːsənt/ [adjective] someone who is decent is good and honest according to the normal standards of society 正派的,规矩的 decent citizens have nothing to fear from the police. 遵纪守法的公民不怕警察。 a decent, honest, hard-working woman 一名正派诚实、工作努力的女子 decent members of the public will be outraged by this decision. 正派的老百姓会对此裁决感到愤怒。 respectable /rɪˈspektəbəl/ [adjective] behaving and living your life in a way that is considered morally correct by society, especially because of the family you come from [行为和生活方式]体面的;正派的[尤因出身好的] tony was always in trouble with the police when he was young, but now he's a respectable married man. 托尼年轻时老和警察惹上麻烦,可他现在是个正经的已婚男子。 the girls in the school all come from very respectable families. 这所学校的女生都出身于非常体面的家庭。 respectability /rɪˌspektəˈbɪlɪti, rɪˌspektəˈbɪləti/ [uncountable noun] many of the worst gangsters maintained an air of respectability. 许多最坏的匪徒都保持着一副正派体面的样子。 upright /ˈʌpraɪt/ [adjective usually before noun] written someone who is upright is honest, obeys the law, and behaves according to the moral standards of society 【书面】诚实的,规矩的,正直的 most upright, law-abiding citizens have very little contact with the police. 大多数诚实、守法的公民很少跟警方有接触。 maggie's parents set her a good example, being upright and hard-working people. 玛吉的父母正直勤劳,给她树立了一个好榜样。 virtuous /ˈvɜːʳtʃuəs/ [adjective] formal very good and honest and always behaving according to the highest moral standards 【正式】品德高尚的,品行端正的 father tom was a hard-working, virtuous man, liked and respected by everyone. 汤姆神甫是位工作勤奋、道德高尚的男子,受到大家的爱戴和尊敬。 they wanted him to marry a virtuous young woman from a respectable family. 他们要他娶一位出身体面、品行高尚的年轻女子。 saint /seɪnt/ [countable noun] someone who is unusually kind, generous, helpful etc and is therefore considered to be very special 圣人般的人[指极为慈爱、慷慨等的人] your mother's a saint. she's done so much to help us. 你母亲简直是个圣人,她帮了我们这么多的忙。 i always thought she was a selfish woman but she was an absolute saint compared to abigail. 我一向认为她是个自私的女人,但是与阿比盖尔相比,她是个绝对的大好人。 saintly /ˈseɪntli/ [adjective] behaving in a very good way, especially by living your life in a very pure and holy way 圣人般的;圣洁的;高尚的[尤指生活方式] he was a saintly man who always put others before himself. 他是个圣洁高尚的人,一贯先人后己。 there were aspects of her life that were not as saintly as the victorians liked to believe. 她的生活中有些方面并不像维多利亚时代的人所愿意相信的那样圣洁高尚。 be an example to /biː ən ɪgˈzɑːmpəl tuː ǁ-ˈzæm-/ [verb phrase] to be so good or to have achieved something so good that other people would improve if they tried to be like you 是…的榜样 you're a very brave young man. an example to all of us! 你是一个非常勇敢的年轻人,是我们大家学习的榜样! his discipline and organization should be an example to teachers everywhere. 他严以律己,做事有条不紊,应该成为所有教师的榜样。9. morally good behaviour 高尚的行为 good /gʊd/ [adjective] the nuns here do many good things for people in the local community. 这里的修女为当地社区的人做了很多好事。it is good of somebody to do something it was very good of you to hand the money in to the police - a lot of people would have just kept it. 你真好,把钱交给了警察—一许多人都会自己要了。good deed a good action 好事,善事 victor devoted his life to helping others and didn't expect any reward for his good deeds. 维克托一生助人为乐,做好事不求任何回报。 right /raɪt/ [adjective not usually before noun] morally correct 正当的;合乎道德的;对的 you can't do that. it's not right. 你不能干那事,那是不正当的。 i only want to do the right thing. 我只想做正确的事。 it's not right to tell lies. 撒谎是不对的。it's only right anything else would not be right 唯一正确的 it's only right that parents should help their children. 父母帮助自己的孩子是天经地义的事。 right [uncountable noun] she always tried to teach her children the difference between right and wrong. 她总是尽量教育她的孩子要分清是非。 rightly [adverb] they've been punished for their crimes, and quite rightly. 他们犯罪受到了惩罚,这很理所当然。 ethical /ˈeθɪkəl/ [adjective] morally correct, especially according to a set of ideas about how people should behave in a particular profession 合乎道德的[尤指合乎职业道德的] is it ethical to use this drug to control patients’ behaviour? 使用这种药物来控制患者的行为合乎道德吗? there is only one ethical way to carry out this experiment. 要进行这项试验,只有一种方法合乎道德。 decent /ˈdiːsənt/ [adjective] fair, honest, or kind 正经的;公平的;得体的;善良的 perhaps jack wanted to do something decent, for a change. 或许杰克是想改变一下,干点正经事。it is decent of somebody to do something it's very decent of you to be so pleased for me -- i know how much you wanted to win this competition. 你很有雅量,为我这么高兴——我知道你是多么想赢这次比赛。 decently [adverb] you could at least try to behave decently towards the people you have to work with. 你对待一起共事的人起码要讲点礼貌。 honourable british /honorable american /ˈɒnərəbəlǁˈɑːn-/ [adjective] morally correct and showing that you have high moral standards, especially if you are doing something that you feel is your duty 合乎道德的[尤指有责任感的];品德高尚的;体面的 it would not be honourable for me, as a solicitor, to reveal my client's business to anyone. 我作为一名事务律师,把当事人的事务透露给别人是不道德行为。 the most honorable thing that he can do in these circumstances is to resign. 在这种情况之下,他所能做的最体面的事就是辞职。 honourably [adverb] despite his anger at having been wrongly accused, peterson behaved honourably throughout the trial, 尽管彼得森因被冤枉而心里气愤,但他在审讯过程中表现得十分体面。 be above/beyond reproach /biː əˌbʌv, bɪˌjɒnd rɪˈprəʊtʃǁ-ˌjɑːnd-/ [verb phrase] so good that no one can criticize or find any fault in the way you behave 无可指摘;完美无缺 throughout this ordeal her behaviour was beyond reproach. 她在这场磨难中的表现无可指摘。 we need a chairman whose reputation and character are above reproach. 我们需要一位声誉和品格都完美无缺的主席。10. books, films, jokes etc that are not morally offensive or harmful 书籍、电影、玩笑等在道德上不会引起不快的或无害的 wholesome /ˈhəʊlsəm/ [adjective] wholesome behaviour, activities, books etc are considered good and suitable for everyone, especially because they do not involve sex or swearing [行为、活动、书籍等]健康的,有益的[尤因不涉及性或粗话] he read your new book and said it was wholesome and not at all offensive. 他看了你写的新书,说内容很健康,没有任何令人反感之处。 the good thing about this game is that it provides clean and wholesome fun for all the family. 这项游戏的优点在于它可以为全家人提供有益健康的娱乐。 clean /kliːn/ [adjective] clean humour/jokes/language etc not offensive to anyone, especially because of not being about sex 健康[正派]的幽默/笑话/语言等[尤因不涉及性] join us tomorrow night for an evening of good clean fun. 明晚请加入我们,过一个健康有趣的晚上。keep it clean not do or say anything offensive 保持正派 he's been asked to tell some jokes in his speech but he's got to keep it clean. 他被要求在发言中讲些笑话,但是必须说健康的笑话。11. the quality of being morally good 高尚的品质 goodness /ˈgʊdnɪs, ˈgʊdnəs/ [uncountable noun] what is good in a person's character 美德 she had a wonderful combination of beauty and goodness. 她品貌兼备。 his goodness shines through his every action. 他的一举一动都显现出他的美德。 good /gʊd/ [uncountable noun] good actions, characteristics, or behaviour 好的举止言行;善行 everyone has a choice between good and evil. 人人都有善与恶的选择。 i just can't see any good in these people at all. 我根本看不出这些人的善意。 decency /ˈdiːsənsi/ [uncountable noun] kindness, honesty, and fairness in the way that you treat other people [待人接物的]好意;诚实;公正 you can rely on their decency and good sense. 你可以信赖他们的善意和见地。have the decency to do something i think you should have the decency to tell him you are already married. 我认为你应该诚实地告诉他你已经结婚了。common decency ordinary decency that most people have 基本的礼节 he borrowed money from me and didn't even have the common decency to pay me back. 他借了我的钱,但是连有借有还这种普通的礼节都不懂。12. standards of good and bad behaviour 行为好坏的标准 morals /ˈmɒrəlzǁˈmɔː-/ [plural noun] the basic ideas that a person or a society has about what is morally good and right 道德观念;伦理 he only knew the morals, customs and beliefs of his mountain village. 他只知道自己山村的道德观念、风俗习惯和宗教信仰。 the influence of rock music on the minds and morals of young people 摇滚音乐对青年人思想和道德观念的影响! harry doesn't seem to have any morals at all. 哈里似乎一点道德观念都没有。 right and wrong /ˌraɪt ən ˈrɒŋ/ [noun phrase] the idea or understanding that some things are morally good and some or morally bad 是与非 they're only children, but they do know the difference between right and wrong. 他们只是孩子,但是他们也知道是非之分。 do we naturally have a sense of right and wrong, or are we taught it? 我们天生就有是非观念,还是这是我们所受的教育? morality /məˈrælɪti, məˈræləti/ [uncountable noun] ideas about what is right and what is wrong, or the degree to which something is morally acceptable 道德;道德观 victorian commentators were very concerned about public morality generally. 维多利亚时代的评论员非常关心民众的总体道德。 i think we should question the morality of turning away refugees. 我想我们应该对把难民拒之门外这种做法的道德性提出质疑。 anyone who carried out such an attack obviously has no morality whatsoever. 发动这样的袭击的人显然毫无道德。 ethics /ˈeθɪks/ [plural noun] a system of rules about what is morally right or wrong, especially rules followed by a religious group or people in a particular profession 道德规范[标准][尤指某一宗教团体或职业的操守] what are the differences between muslim and christian ethics? 伊斯兰教和基督教的伦理观有何区别? medical ethics 医德code of ethics system of ethics 道德准则 as a therapist he has to follow a very strict code of ethics. 作为一名治疗专家,他得遵守严格的道德准则。 standards /ˈstændəʳdz/ [plural noun] personal rules of behaviour, based on an idea of what is morally good and right 道德标准 he was a good man who kept up the very highest standards throughout his life. 他是一个好人,一辈子都坚持最高的道德标准。 there has been a serious decline in moral standards among the young people of today. 今天的年轻人道德标准大大下降。 values /ˈvæljuːz/ [plural noun] the ideas that a person or group has about what things are good, right, and important in life [人生的]价值观念 as a child he had admired his father's values and lifestyle. 他小时候很欣赏他父亲的价值观和生活方式。 a black identity based on black culture and black values 建立在黑人文化和价值观基础之上的黑人的认同感 she rejected the traditional values of her society. 她拒绝接受她这个社会的传统价值观。13. relating to what is right or wrong 与对错有关的 moral /ˈmɒrəlǁˈmɔː-/ [adjective usually before noun] we follow the moral laws laid down by our religion. 我们遵守自己宗教所规定的道德法则。 they live according to a deeply held moral code. 他们的生活有着执着的道德准则。 everything that he writes has a high moral purpose. 他写的每一样东西都有很深的道德寓意。moral obligation something that you do not have to do, but your moral sense says that you must do 道德责任 you have a moral obligation to help your sister's children. 你有道义上的责任来帮助你姐姐的孩子。 morality /məˈrælɪti, məˈræləti/ [uncountable noun] there was a lot of public debate about the morality of the invasion. 对于这次入侵的道德性有很多公开辩论。 morally /ˈmɒrəliǁˈmɔː-/ [adverb] according to what is right or wrong, or good or evil 道德上;有道德地 we are morally opposed to capital punishment. 我们在道义上反对死刑。 the government is morally obliged to do all it can for the refugees. 政府在道义上有义务为难民做力所能及的事情。 it is morally wrong to punish someone for something they did not do. 惩罚一个受冤枉的人,这从道德上来说是错误的。 ethical /ˈeθɪkəl/ [adjective] morally correct according to the rules of behaviour in a particular profession 合乎[职业]道德的 it would not be ethical for me, as a doctor, to talk to you about my patients. 我作为医生和你讲病人的事是不道德的。14. your personal ideas about what is right or wrong 你个人的是非观念 conscience /ˈkɒnʃənsǁˈkɑːn-/ [countable/uncountable noun] the inner sense of what is right or wrong that makes you feel guilty if you do something wrong 良心,良知 her conscience would not let her take all the credit for their work. 她的良心不容她接受他们工作所取得的全部荣誉。guilty/bad conscience it was a guilty conscience that made him admit stealing the money. 是内疚感使他承认偷了钱。clear/good conscience marie got up especially early to do all her work so that she could enjoy herself afterwards with a clear conscience. 玛丽起得特别早,干完了所有的活,这样她接下去就可以问心无愧地玩个痛快。social/political etc conscience a moral sense of how society should be 社会/政治等良知 he was a man of strong social conscience, who actively campaigned against poverty in all its forms. 他是一个有强烈的社会良知的人,积极开展运动反对各种形式的贫困。conscience-stricken feeling guilty because you have done something wrong 良心不安的 she hurried home, conscience-stricken about having left all the dishes for natalie to do. 她匆匆地赶回家,因为把所有的碗碟都留给纳塔莉洗,她心里感到内疚。 scruples /ˈskruːpəlz/ [plural noun] personal moral principles that stop you from doing something morally wrong - use this especially about someone who does not have moral principles 顾忌,顾虑[尤用于指某人没有道义] he is very ambitious and has absolutely no scruples. 他野心勃勃,无所顾忌。 these large drug syndicates are not affected by moral scruples -- they just want to make a profit. 这些大贩毒集团没有道德顾虑—他们一心只想赚钱。 principles /ˈprɪnsɪpəlz, ˈprɪnsəpəlz/ [plural noun] strong ideas about what is morally right and wrong, that you try to follow in everything that you do 道德原则 jimmy tried to live according to christian principles. 吉米试图按照基督教信条生活。 does she have any principles at all? 她这人到底有没有道德原则?against somebody's principles morally wrong to that person 违背某人的道德原则 i won't get involved in a deal like this -- it's against all my principles. 我不想卷入这样的交易一那有违我的道德原则。15. thinking you are morally better than other people 认为自己的品德比别人高尚 self-righteous /ˌself ˈraɪtʃəs/ [adjective] feeling very confident about how good you are and about your high moral standards, in a way that annoys other people 自视甚高的,自以为是的 his grandparents were stern and self-righteous people. 他的祖父母很严厉,又自视甚高。 i've got nothing against vegetarians, but some of them are so self-righteous! 我对素食的人并不反感,只是有些人太自命清高! self-righteousness [uncountable noun] she sniffed, with a mixture of self-righteousness and self-pity. 她嗤了一下鼻子,一副自命清高又带着点自怜的样子。 self-righteously [adverb] ‘i always give plenty of money to charity,’ he boasted self-righteously. “我总是给慈善事业捐赠大量钱款。”他自我标榜地吹嘘道。 sanctimonious /ˌsæŋktɪˈməʊniəs◂, ˌsæŋktəˈməʊniəs◂/ [adjective] behaving as if you are morally better than other people, especially in telling them what you think is right and wrong 自认为高人一等的;伪善的[尤指把自己的是非观加之于别人] don't be so sanctimonious, helen! i'll live my life the way i want to live it. 别那么好为人师,海伦!我要按自己的生活方式过日子。 the principal reacted to the school party with an air of sanctimonious disapproval. 校长对学校聚会表示不悦,显出一种自命清高的样子。 holier-than-thou /ˌhəʊliəʳ ðən ˈðaʊ/ [adjective] showing other people very clearly that you think you are morally better than they are 自以为高人一等的 i know he doesn't smoke or drink but i wish he wasn't so holier-than-thou. 我知道他既不抽烟也不喝酒,但我希望他别那么自命清高。 she was intensely irritated by emma's holier-than-thou attitude. 她被埃玛那种自以为高人一等的态度大大地激怒了。 moralistic /ˌmɒrəˈlɪstɪk◂ǁˌmɔː-/ [adjective] telling other people what you think is right or wrong about their behaviour, especially in an annoying way or when you have no right to do this 道德说教的[尤指以烦人的方式或无权做此事] our teachers were dull, uninspiring, and moralistic. 我们的老师乏味刻板、喜欢说教。 a moralistic, middle-class newspaper 一份说教的中产阶级报纸 preachy /ˈpriːtʃi/ [adjective] trying too hard to make people accept your ideas about what it right or wrong, especially when this is unnecessary or annoying 爱说教的[尤指不需要或令人烦厌的] it's not a bad book, but it's a bit preachy. 这本书不差,但有点说教的味道。 much of the film is preachy, pretentious, and slow. 影片很大一部分都在说教,装腔作势的,节奏又很慢。☞ good¹☞ good² |
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