英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
字典
Well
(v. t.)
In such manner as is desirable; so as one could wish;
satisfactorily; favorably; advantageously; conveniently.
Well
(v. t.)
Considerably; not a little; far.
Well
(a.)
Good in condition or circumstances; desirable, either in a
natural or moral sense; fortunate; convenient; advantageous; happy; as,
it is well for the country that the crops did not fail; it is well that
the mistake was discovered.
Well
(a.)
Being in health; sound in body; not ailing, diseased, or
sick; healthy; as, a well man; the patient is perfectly well.
Well
(a.)
Being in favor; favored; fortunate.
Well
(a.)
Safe; as, a chip warranted well at a certain day and place.
Well-being
(n.)
The state or condition of being well; welfare;
happiness; prosperity; as, virtue is essential to the well-being of men
or of society.
Well-born
(a.)
Born of a noble or respect able family; not of mean
birth.
Well-bred
(a.)
Having good breeding; refined in manners; polite;
cultivated.
Well-draining
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Welldrain
Well-favored
(a.)
Handsome; wellformed; beautiful; pleasing to the eye.
Well-informed
(a.)
Correctly informed; provided with information; well
furnished with authentic knowledge; intelligent.
Well-intentioned
(a.)
Having upright intentions or honorable purposes.
Well-known
(a.)
Fully known; generally known or acknowledged.
Well-liking
(a.)
Being in good condition.
Well-mannered
(a.)
Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous.
Well-meaner
(n.)
One whose intention is good.
Well-meaning
(a.)
Having a good intention.
Well-natured
(a.)
Good-natured; kind.
Well-nigh
(adv.)
Almost; nearly.