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"Is that Ms Kramer?" "Yes, that's right." 「是克雷默女士嗎?」「是的,我就是。」
Am I right in thinking (= is it true) that you will be at the conference? 你要去參加會議,是這麽回事吧?
You're right to be annoyed - you've been treated very badly. 你生氣是理所應當的——你受到的對待及不公平。
You must put matters right (= make the situation better) by telling the truth. 你必須說出實情,這樣事情才會出現轉機。
You were right about Pete - he's a real troublemaker. 你對彼特的看法沒錯——他的確只會製造麻煩。
1 suitable or correct, or as it should be
The temperature of the swimming pool was just right (= exactly as I wanted it). 游泳池的水溫正合適。
He thought the time was right to let his intentions be known. 他認為公開自己意圖的時機已經成熟。
He likes to be seen in the right clubs and restaurants. 他喜歡讓人看到他出入那些高級俱樂部和餐館。
The lid has to go on the right way round or it won't fit. 蓋子得放正,不然的話就蓋不嚴。
Keep the bottle the right way up. 把瓶子放正了。
2 considered fair or morally acceptable by most people
I don't believe they should have put him in prison. It isn't right. 我覺得他們不應該把他關進監獄,這是不公正的。
[ + to infinitive ] It's not right to criticize people behind their back. 在背後批評人不道德。
[ + that ] It is only (= completely) right that men and women should be paid the same for doing the same work. 只有做到男女同工同酬才公正。
4 used for emphasizing when something is bad
5 on or towards the side of your body that is to the east when you are facing north
6 on or towards the side of your body that is to the east when you are facing north
7 exactly or all the way
I've got a pimple right on the end of my nose. 一個粉刺正好長在我鼻尖上。
They built a row of hotels right along the sea-front. 他們沿著海岸修了一排賓館。
The car ran right (= completely) out of fuel. 車把汽油徹底用光了。
She walked right (= all the way) past me without noticing me. 她跟我走了個面對面,可是沒有注意到我。
I'll be right back/I'll be right with you (= I will return very soon). 我馬上就回來。
We're very busy right now. 我們現在很忙。
8 used as part of the title of particular people, such as bishops and some members of Parliament
the Right Honourable Diane Abbott, MP 黛安‧阿伯特議員閣下
9 correctly
Why does he never do anything right? 為甚麼他老是做甚麼都做不對?
10 If something goes right, it is successful or happens in a way that you hoped it would.
Things haven't been going right for me these past few months. 最近這幾個月,我過得不太順利。
11 the right side
12 political parties or people that have traditional opinions, and that believe in low taxes, property, and industry being privately owned, and less help for the poor
13 what is considered to be morally good or acceptable
Your conscience should tell you the difference between right and wrong. 憑你的良知應該能夠分清是非。
She campaigned for women's rights during the 1960s. 20世紀60年代,她參加了爭取婦女權利的運動。
Everyone has a right to education. 人人都享有受教育的權利。
She has no more right to a company car than I have (= she does not deserve one more than I do). 她並不比我更有權利要求公司配車。
[ + to infinitive ] You're not my boss, so what right (= authority) do you have to tell me what to do? 你又不是我的老闆,你有甚麽資格批評我?
You have every right (= you have a good reason) to complain. 你完全有理由抱怨。
I think I'm quite within my rights to demand a full refund. 我認為我完全有權利要求全額退款。
He has acquired the film rights to the book (= he is allowed to make a film of the book). 他已經取得了將這本書拍成電影的製片權。
The company made a rights issue of one new share for every four held. 公司給予每四股現有股份認購一股的權利。
The company needs over a million dollars to set its finances to rights. 這間公司需要100多萬美元才可以使其財務重回正常軌道。
14 used to express agreement with someone or to show that you have understood what someone has said
15 If you right a situation or a mistake, you make it better or correct it.