1. 好，对，满意地；友好地，和蔼地；彻底地，完全地　 in a good, kind, right or satisfactory manner; thoroughly or completely
2. 夸奖地，称赞地　 with praise or approval
3. 有理由地，恰当地　 justly; wisely; properly
4. 很，相当　 much; quite

　arrive ～　恰好赶到
　do ～　做得很好
　eat ～　吃得好
　go ～　进展顺利
　know ～　非常了解
　treat ～　友好地对待
　as ～　又，也
　equally ～　同样地好
　fairly ～　相当好
　jolly ～　实在，的确，当然，最好
　quite ～　相当好
　tolerably ～　还算好
　very ～　很好

　Do you eat well at school?　你在学校吃得好吗?
　I hope your plans go well.　我希望你们的计划进展顺利。
　He was well fed up with the neighbour's empty talk.　他很厌烦邻居的空谈。
　The plan didn't work out very well.　这一计划实行起来不大满意。
　He's sure to do well in the exams if he keeps on studying at that rate.　假如他那样持续学下去，考试是一定能考好的。
　She did well by me.　她待我很好。
　This young man should do well, and may even rise to great fame.　这个年轻人一定会干得很出色，甚至还可能名扬四海。
　Think well before you act.　三思而后行。
　He works well together with them.　他同他们一起工作得不错。
　Such behaviour does not sit well with them.　这种举止不合他们的身份。
　I know him well.　我非常了解他。
　They treated me very well.　他们待我很好。
　They learn English well.　他们英语学得不错。
　Examine the account well before you pay it.　在付款之前仔细核对一下账目。
　He's always done his job extremely well.　他总是把工作做得特别好。
　The boss thinks well of Jack.　老板重视杰克。
　You may well look ashamed of yourself.　你应该为自己的行为羞愧！
　You may well be right.　很可能是你对。
　You may quite well give illness as an excuse.　你尽可以把生病当作借口。
　I can't very well leave now.　我现在离开不大合适。
　I couldn't very well refuse to help them.　我很难拒绝帮助他们。
　He arrived well within the time.　他恰好如期赶到。
　He was leaning well forward in his chair.　他坐在椅子上，身体前倾着。
　He must be well over forty years of age.　他一定超过了40岁很多了。
　He is well past forty.　他四十好几了。

 ♣ as well (as)
　也，还有　too; besides
　He can speak French as well.　他也会说法语。
　He speaks English, and Spanish as well.　他既能说英语，也能说西班牙语。
　There may be travel expense, as well.　可能还有旅途费用。
　China is a socialist country, and a developing country as well.　中国是一个社会主义国家，也是一个发展中国家。
　You have to pay for food as well as accommodation.　除了住宿费之外，你还得付饭钱。
　His parents as well as he treat me very well.　他父母和他对我都很好。
　As well as breaking his leg, he hurt his arm.　他胳膊受伤的同时，也跌断了腿。
 ♣ be well out of
　摆脱了…很幸运　be fortunate that one is not involved in sth
　You are well out of this quarrel.　你摆脱了这场争吵很幸运。
 ♣ do well out of
　得益　profit by
　He sold his house for twice what he paid for it so he did well out of the deal.　他以进价的两倍价格出售了他的房子，因此他在这一买卖中得益了。
　I think he did well out of the change of the job.　我想他在调换工作中得到了好处。
 ♣ go well with
　相配，调协　harmonize with
　They go well with porridge and buns.　粥配馒头一起吃很好。
　Does this colour go well with that colour?　这颜色配得上那颜色吗?
　Rice wine goes especially well with fish and seafood.　米酒和鱼、海味一起吃特别好。
 ♣ may as well do
　做某事倒也无妨　in the circumstances, no harm to will come from doing sth
　You may just as well tell me the truth.　你告诉我真相也无妨。
　She never listens; you may just as well talk to her.　她从不听，跟她讲也无妨。
 ♣ mean well
　对某人有好意　have good intentions (though perhaps not the will or capacity to carry them out); have kindly intentions towards sb
　Of course he means well.　当然他是好意。
　Do you still believe that I don't mean well by you? 　你还相信我对你不怀好意么?
 ♣ promise well
　显示出成功的迹象；前景很好　show signs of success
　He's engaged in a research that promised well.　他正忙于一项很有前途的科研项目。
　From what little I've seen of your book so far, I would say that it promises well.　仅就迄今我所见到的有关你这本书的情况来看，我敢说你的书很可能会受到读者的欢迎。
 ♣ speak well for
　对…有利　be evidence in favour of
　His good demeanor spoke well for him when he went to apply for the job.　他去申请工作时，他良好的举止帮了他不少忙。
　It speaks well for Ruth that she can type quickly and accurately.　露丝打字打得既快又准确，这对她很有利。
　It speaks well for your teaching that all your pupils passed the examination.　你的所有学生考试都及格，这证明你教导有方。
 ♣ speak well of
　说…的好话，称赞　praise sb
　I have always spoken well of you.　我始终在称赞你。
　I saw your former boss the other day and he still speaks well of you.　前几天我见到你原来的老板，他仍然对你赞不绝口。
　The patients in the ward spoke well of their doctors and nurses.　病房里的患者们对他们的医生和护士非常满意。
　He speaks well of the climate.　他很赞赏这种气候。
　All the participants spoke well of the speech he delivered at the discussion.　他在讨论会上发表的演说获得了与会者的一致好评。
 ♣ wear well
　经久耐用　be durable; be able to stand wear and tear
　Nylon is easy to wash and wears well too.　尼龙既好洗又耐磨。
　Shakespeare and Dickens wear well even today.　莎士比亚和狄更斯的作品至今仍深受欢迎。
 ♣ well and truly
　确实地　thoroughly
　I was well and truly ashamed when I realized what I had done.　当我意识到我干的事情时，我确实感到惭愧。
　There was nothing they could do, they were well and truly.　他们无计可施，他们彻底失败了。
 ♣ well off
　幸运的，生活宽裕的　in a fortunate situation or wealthy
　Why does he want to invest in still another business?Doesn't he know when he is well off?　为什么他还向另一家企业投资?难道他不知道他什么时候运气好?
　Jack has just bought another new car, he must be very well off.　杰克又刚买了一辆新车，他一定很富裕。
 ♣ well up in〔on〕
　对…很精通　well informed about sth
　Ask John—he's well up in the latest developments in computers.　问问约翰——他熟悉计算机的最新发展情况。
　Why don't you ask Roy?He's well up on Chinese art.　你为什么不请教罗伊呢?他对中国的艺术很精通。
 ♣ wish well
　希望交好运〔健康〕　hope that sb will have good luck or health, etc.; express support for sb
　I wish you well in your future with the other firm.　我希望你将来在另一家公司中交好运。
　She has a pleasant nature and seems to wish everyone well.　她性情和善，似乎希望人人都万事如意。

 ♣ well, good, goodly
　参见good条。
 ♣ as well, also, besides, either, moreover, too
　参见too条。

1. 她不仅会唱歌，还会弹钢琴。
　［误］ She not only sings, she as well plays the piano.
　［正］ She not only sings, she plays the piano as well.
　［析］ as well和too同义，在肯定句中as well表示“也”，但通常放在句末。
2. 老师和同学对这个讲座很感兴趣。
　［误］ The teacher as well as the students are interested in the talk.
　［正］ The teacher as well as the students is interested in the talk.
　［析］ as well as可以起并列连词的作用，相当于and，但在并列两个主语时，谓语动词要和第一个主语保持一致。
3. 这本书很值得一读。
　［误］ The book is very worth reading.
　［正］ The book is well worth reading.
　［析］ be worth这种系表结构的程度状语的修饰用well，而不能用very.

1. 健康　 in good health
2. P 满意，满足　 in a satisfactory state or position
3. P 可取，相宜　 advisable or desirable

　very ～　很健康
　feel ～　觉得好
　look ～　看起来健康
　～ in health　身体健康
　～ out of　摆脱了…很幸运
　～ with　与…相处得好

　I don't think he is really a well man.　我认为他并不是真正健康的人。
　The doctor says you'll be well again in a few days.　医生说你几天后就可痊愈。
　We are very well where we are.　我们目前的处境很好。
　All is not well in this country.　这个国家的情况不能都令人满意。
　The building looks well.　这幢楼看上去不错。
　All is not well with her since she lost her money.　她自从丢钱以来，一切都不走运。
　All is well with the family.　这家一切都顺利。
　Anyone who wishes to be well with her must praise her children.　任何人要取悦于她必须夸赞她的孩子。
　It might be well for you to see a doctor.　你还是去看看医生的好。
　It's all very well for you to suggest a skiing holiday, but I'm the one who will have to pay for it.　你提议假日滑雪倒是不错，可付钱的却是我。
　It's all very well for you to talk like that, since you don't have to cope with those difficulties.　像你那样讲当然容易，因为你用不着去对付那些困难。
　It would have been well to ask for his advice.　要是原来征求一下他的意见就好了。
　It would be well to start early.　最好早点儿动身。
　It is well that you didn't go.　幸好你没走。
　It's well the children didn't see what happened.　幸亏孩子们没看见发生的事。

 ♣ all well and good
　好倒是好（但也有不如意处）　satisfactory (though other things may not be satisfactory)
　The job's done—that's all well and good—but what about the bonus we were promised?　工作完成了——好倒是好——但是答应给我们的奖金会给不给?
　Finding the carpet you want is all well and good, but how are we going to pay for it?　找到你要的地毯也好，不过我们怎样付款呢?
 ♣ (just) as well
　倒也不错，也相宜　prudent or appropriate
　It would be (just) as well to phone and say we will be late.　还是打个电话说我们会迟到比较好。
　It would be just as well to telephone them before we arrive.　最好在我们抵达前先给他们打个电话。

 ♣ well, fit, healthy
　参见healthy条。
 ♣ well, fine, good, nice
　这组词都有“好”的意思。其区别在于：good意为“好”，常用词，含义很广，一般用作定语和表语；fine主要指质量、特点、能力方面的“好”，语气比good强，也可指健康状况，相当于well; nice指某人或某物能取悦他人的感官，使人感到喜悦，感到舒适；well主要指人的健康状况好，只用作表语，有时也可指情况状态正常，良好。例如：
　He is a man of good family.　他是一个家世很好的人。
　He is living in a fine house.　他住在一幢华丽的房子里。
　We had a very nice trip to the Jiangnan Park yesterday.　昨天我们去江南公园畅游了一番。
 ♣ well, good, goodly
　参见good条。
 ♣ well, hale, healthy, robust, sound
　参见sound条。
 ♣ 下面两个句子的意思不同：
　

1. 今天我觉得不太舒服。
　［误］ I don't feel very good today.
　［正］ I don't feel very well today.
　［析］ 当表示“健康状况”时，只能用well，不能用good.
2. 他是一个健康的人。
　［误］ He is a well man.
　［正］ He is a healthy man.
　［析］ well表示“健康状况”时，只能作表语，不能作定语。

1. 啊！唷！ (an expression of surprise)
2. 这个，好，哦，啊　 (used for introducing an expression of surprise, doubt, acceptance, etc.)
3. 于是　 (used when continuing a story)

　well　用作感叹词，用在表示惊讶、犹豫、疑惑、同意、接受或继续讲故事等场合中，可译作“啊，唷”“这个，好，哦”“于是”等。

　Well, who could have thought that he was so unreliable?　哎呀！谁会想到他那样不可靠呢?
　Well, here we are at last.　啊，我们终于到了！
　Well, is he coming or not after all?　请问他到底是来还是不来?
　Well, what come next?　请问下文怎样?
　Well, let me see.　嗯，让我想想。
　Well, I'm not sure I can afford it.　呃，我不能确定我能否买得起。
　Well, well!if you want to go, go. I shall not try to stop you.　好吧，好吧！如果你要走，走吧，我不会阻止你。
　Well!Look at that amazing sight!　哦！看那迷人景色！

 ♣ well I never did
　真想不到　(exclamation of surprise)
　Tracy has finally married him?Well I never did!　特蕾西最后嫁给了他?我真没想到！
　Well I never did!That woman's wearing a coat that looks just like mine.　实在叫人难以相信！那女人穿的外套看起来竟和我的一模一样！

1. C 井，水井　 a place where water can be taken from underground
2. C 泉　 spring or fount

　bore a ～　钻一口井
　dig a ～　挖一口井
　drill a ～　钻一口井
　sink a ～　挖一口井
　deep ～　深井
　natural ～　天然井
　power-operated ～　机井
　oil ～　油井
　～ behind the hut　小木屋后面的天然井
　～ of 25 feet deep　二十五英尺深的井

　I drew water from the well.　我从井中汲出水来。
　There are several oil wells in the North Sea.　在北海有几口油井。
　The village water comes from a well.　该村的用水来自一口井。
　A book is a well of knowledge.　书是知识的源泉。

　vi.　（像泉水般）流出，涌出 flow or rise like water from a well

　～ out from the cut　从伤口流出来
　～ over with joy　满怀喜悦
　～ up　夺眶而出
　～ up in one's eyes　涌上某人的眼眶
　～ up inside sb　内心充满幸福
　～ up with tears　泪如泉涌
　～ out of the ground　从地下涌出

 ♣ well out　(v.+adv.)
　涌出，流出　flow freely
　Blood welled out from the cut.　血从伤口流出来。
　Oil welled out of the ground.　原油从地下涌出。
 ♣ well over　(v.+adv.)
　溢出　overflow (the edge of a container)
　She poured too much milk in the glass, and it welled over.　她往杯子里倒的牛奶太多，溢了出来。
　His heart welled over with joy.　他满怀喜悦。
 ♣ well up　(v.+adv.)
　涌出　rise
　She was so angry that the tears welled up.　她气得眼泪夺眶而出。
　Happiness welled up inside me.　我内心充满了幸福。
　Tears welled up in her eyes.　她眼泪盈眶。
　Anger was welling up in him.　他怒火中烧。

　［同义词］ adv. admirably, agreeably, closely, fairly, greatly, happily, possibly, rightly, warmly adj. healthy, strong, vigorous, good, proper, right, happy, satisfactory, successful n. cavity, hole, mine, pool, source, spring v. flood, flow, jet, rise, spring, stream, surge
　［反义词］ adv. badly adj. ill, sick, improper, wrong