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actually using the word ‘coward’)..他就差说我是懦夫 了as ,good as it 'gets used when you are saying that a situation is not going to get any better.(形势.)' 不会 有什么好转,还是老样子good andcompletely■完全;彻底I won't go until Vm good and ready.我要完全准备政绪后才走a goodfew several 好几个;一些There .are stiH a good /ew empty seats. 还有知几个空座位。g〇〇d for _you, ‘sb’them, etc. (especially AustralE good 'on you, etc.) {informal) used to praise sb for doing sth well (称赞^人)真行,真 棒:passed    time. ‘Good/or you/’- “ 我第一汝就过

了。: ” “你真行! ’’

noun — see also goods

                 MORALLY RGHT 合乎道德 1,[U] behaviour that is morally rght or acceptable合乎道德的行为;正直的行为;善 行the di)7erence between good and evi善与恶的区别◊ fo reHgion ahvays a/orce/or good?宗教一向是诲人行善 的力量吗? 2 the good [pi.] people who live a moral life; people who are admired for the work they do to help other people有道德的人;高尚的人;好人a gathering. /the great and the good 群贤苔萃

                 STH HELPFUL 益处 3 [U] something that helps sb/sth

_处;好处;益处Cuts have been made/or the good 〇少 the company.实行裁减是为了公司的利益◊ J’m onfy telling you this for your own good.

为你好.◊ V^hat’s the good /(= how does it.help y6u) earning all that money if you don't have time to enjoy it? 要是没时间去享受,賺这么多钱有什么用? ◊Whatgood is it redecorating 1/you’re tftmfcing /moving?如果你打 算搬走,那重新装饰有什么用呢? see also do-gooder ,all to the 'good used to say that if sth happens, 11 be good, even if it is not exactly what you were expecting 不失为好事these .measures ako reduce unempioyment, that is aii to the good.要是这些措施也能 降低矣业率,那就不失为好事。be no ’good j not be any/much good 1 to not be useful; to have no useful effect没(或没什么、没多大)用处或好处):This gadget isn’t much good这小玩意儿没多大用处◊ Jt’s no good trying to taWc me out o/Zeavfn^.想说服我不离开, 没用◊ Was his advice ever any good?也命建议有过用 处吗? 2 to not 'be interesting or enjoyable 或没什 么、没多大)乐趣His latestm isn’t much good, 近拍摄的影片没多大意思do 'gooddo sb 'good to have a useful effect; to help sb (对某人)有好处,有用 处,’有益;帮助:Do you thinfc these atest changes m'H do any good?你认为i[近这些变化有什么作用吗Donft you think talking to her would do some good? 觉得备她谈一谈会有用吗?  sure a/ew days 0*

would do you a power of good (= improve your health). 休息几天肯定对你的身体大有好处。for 'good (8/^ also ■for ,good and _all) permanently 永远;永久:TTiis time she’s Zeavin^/or good (= she will never return)她这■次 '走是再也不会回宇了。to the ’good used to say that sb now has a particular amount of money that they did not have before 净賺;盈余We are £500 to the good. 我们净赚 500 up to no 'good (/n/orma/) doing sth wrong or dishonest i故环事;做不光彩的事Those fcfds are aiways up to no good.那些孩子尽会恶作剧。 —more at ill adj., power n., world adv. [especially NAmE, informaf) well        ‘How’s ft going?’

‘Prettygood.’ 事情进展如何? ”“非常好(加〇- stondarc/) Wow, you Hsten to me good/ 喂,好好听我也!

WHICH WORD?词语辨析

good goodness

The noun good means actions and behaviour that are morally right. You can talk about a person doing good.名词good指有道德的行为,指人做好事可用 do good The charity does a lot of good.这家慈M构做很多善事。.good fl/7" evil善恶之分

m Goodness is the quality of being good. You can talk about a person’s goodness. * goodness 意为華良, 可指人的美德Her goodness shone through她显M

非常善良。

VOCABULARY BUILDING 词汇扩充

good and very good好与非常好

Instead of saying that something is good or very good, try to use more precise and interesting adjectives to describe things.事物好或非常好,除了用goodvery gopd外,可尽量用更贴切有意思的形容词:

                 delicious/tasty food H / 美味的食物

_ an exciting/entertaining/absorbing movie 激动人心的/有趣的/X入胜的影片

                 an absorbing/a fascinating/an informative book | 人入胜的/使入着迷的|令人大开眼界的书

                 a pleasant/an enjoyable trip令人愉快的/使人快乐 的旅行

                 a skilful/taented/fne player娴熟的/有天分的/

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■■ impressive/high-quality acting■令人赞叹的 / 高质量

的表演

                 useful/helpfuadvice有益的7有用的忠告

In conversation you can use words like great, super, wonderful, lovely and excellent.、对请中.可麻.great

..super、、wonderfullovely ,excellent 等词。. note at nice

,good after'noon exclamation used to say hello politely when people first see each other in the after­noon; in .informal use people often just say

(下午见面时用语)下午好,你(们)好非正式场合常 说 Afternoon )

gOd-bye Tt /.gud'bai/ exclamation, noun used when you are leaving sb or when sb else is leaving 再见;再会:Goodbye! It was great to meet you. #JaL ! i乂识你很高兴。’ ◊ She didn’t even say goodbye to her mother . 套呈没肴向母亲道个别。.◊ We waved them goodbye.我们向他们挥手告别,◊ We’ve aZreaciy said our goodbyes,  ^ ^ T Kiss me goodbye!

和我吻别吧! ’ ^ (^gwraf/Ve) Tafce out our service contract an) say goodbye to cost〖y repair biiis.接受我们的服务合 %,隽别昂贵的修理费吧。compare bye IM see

KISS V.

.good rday exclamation {old-fashioned, Br£) used to say hello or goodbye politely when people first see each othier or leave eacli other during the day (白天见面或

分手时用语)白天好,你(们)好,再见Good day to you.你好。

.good 'evening exclamation used to say hello politely when people first see each other in the evening; in informal use people often just say fv/’ng.(晚上见ffi时 用语)晚+,你(们•)好(非正式场合常说Evening > good 'faith noun [U] the intention to be honest and helpful真诚;善意a gesture 0/ good /a欣善意的表示 He acted in good/afth.他这样做是出+真心诚意的。 'good-for-nothing noun (informal) a person who is lazy and has no skills 懒人;无用乏人an idZe goo<i-/or-nothing 游手好闲的懒虫 ‘good-for-nothing adj. [usually before noun] Wher^s that good-for-nothing son o/yours?你那没用如儿子在哪儿?

.Good 'Friday noun [U, C] the Friday before Easter, the day when Christians remember the Crucifixion of Christ 耶稣受难爷(复活节前的星期五>

.good-1 hearted adj. kind; willing to help other people 善良的;好心的;乐于助人的

.good 'humour (Sr£) {NAmE .good 'humor) noun [D, sing.] a cheerful mood 輪快的心情;好脾气Everyone admired her patience and unfailing good humour. A A 都佩服她的耐心和永不衰减的好脾气saa ILL HUMOUR .good- humoured (6r£) (NAmE .good-'humored) adj. a good-humoured atmosphere _ 令人愉快的气氛 .good-'humoured-ly (6rf) {NAmE ^ood-'humored-ly) adv.

goodie = goody n.

good-ish /'godij/ adj. [only before noun] {BrE, informal) 1 quite good rather than very good 尚好的;不错的‘Js the satory good?’ ‘Goodish. ’ 工资还行吧?” “还可