right是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 correct -- 对的，正确的

  • You got three answers right and two wrong. 你答对了三道题，错了两道。

  • I set the clock to the right time. 我把表调准了。

  • "Is that Ms Kramer?" "Yes, that's right." “是克雷默女士吗？”“是的，我就是。”

  • Am I right in thinking (= is it true) that you will be at the conference? 你要去参加会议，是这么回事儿吧？

  • You're right to be annoyed - you've been treated very badly. 你生气是理所应当的——你受到的对待及不公平。

  • You must put matters right (= make the situation better) by telling the truth. 你必须说出实情，这样事情才会出现转机。

  • You were right about Pete - he's a real troublemaker. 你对皮特的看法没错——他的确只会制造麻烦。

• 1 suitable or correct, or as it should be -- 合适的，恰当的；理想的；符合要求的

  • He's the right person for the job. 他是做这个工作的合适人选。

  • I think you've made the right decision. 我认为你作出的决定是恰当的。

  • The temperature of the swimming pool was just right (= exactly as I wanted it). 游泳池的水温正合适。

  • That hat looks just right on you. 那顶帽子你戴着再合适不过了。

  • He thought the time was right to let his intentions be known. 他认为公开自己意图的时机已经成熟。

  • She knows all the right people. 她认识所有的头面人物。

  • He likes to be seen in the right clubs and restaurants. 他喜欢让人看到他出入那些高级俱乐部和餐馆。

  • The lid has to go on the right way round or it won't fit. 盖子得放正，不然的话就盖不严。

  • Keep the bottle the right way up. 把瓶子放正了。

• 2 considered fair or morally acceptable by most people -- 公正的；正当的；符合道德的；正义的

  • I don't believe they should have put him in prison. It isn't right. 我觉得他们不应该把他关进监狱，这是不公正的。

  • [ + to infinitive ] It's not right to criticize people behind their back. 在背后批评人不道德。

  • [ + 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。

• 3 healthy, or working correctly -- 健康的；正常的

  • I haven't felt right since I ate that meal last night. 昨晚自打我吃了那些东西，就一直感到很难受。

  • Something isn't quite right with the brakes on your bike. 你的自行车车闸不好用了。

• 4 used for emphasizing when something is bad -- （强调非常糟糕）十足的

  • He's a right idiot. 他是个十足的白痴。

  • His house is a right mess. 他家里乱极了。

• 5 on or towards the side of your body that is to the east when you are facing north -- 右边的，右侧的；向右的；在右边；向右

  • Most people write with their right hand. 大多数人用右手写字。

  • He likes to sleep on the right side of the bed. 他喜欢睡在床的右侧。

• 6 on or towards the side of your body that is to the east when you are facing north -- 右侧地；向右地

  • Turn/Go right (= take the road on the right) at the first traffic lights. 在第一个红绿灯处向右转。

• 7 exactly or all the way -- 正好，恰好；一直，径直

  • I've got a pimple right on the end of my nose. 一个粉刺正好长在我鼻尖上。

  • They built a row of hotels right along the sea-front. 他们沿着海岸修了一排宾馆。

  • The car ran right (= completely) out of fuel. 车把汽油彻底用光了。

  • She walked right (= all the way) past me without noticing me. 她跟我走了个面对面，可是没有注意到我。

  • I'll be right back/I'll be right with you (= I will return very soon). 我马上就回来。

  • You'd better leave right now. 你最好马上离开。

  • We're very busy right now. 我们现在很忙。

• 8 used as part of the title of particular people, such as bishops and some members of Parliament -- （用于称呼主教、议员等）阁下

  • the Right Honourable Diane Abbott, MP 黛安‧阿伯特议员阁下

• 9 correctly -- 对地，正确地

  • Why does he never do anything right? 为什么他老是做什么都做不对？

• 10 If something goes right, it is successful or happens in a way that you hoped it would. -- 一切顺利；称心如意

  • Things haven't been going right for me these past few months. 最近这几个月，我过得不太顺利。

• 11 the right side -- 右边；右面；右部

  • English is written and read from left to right. 英语是从左向右读写的。

  • King's Avenue is the first right (= the first road on the right side). 国王大道是右边的第一条道。

  • In this photo, my wife is the woman standing on/to my right. 在这张照片里，我妻子就是站在我右边的那个人。

  • US I took/made (informal hung) a right (= turned into the next road on the right side) after crossing the bridge. 我过桥后向右转。

• 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 -- 右派政党；右派人士

  • The right was/were in power after 1979. 1979年以后，右派政党上台执政。

  • He's a man of the far (= extreme) right. 他是一个极右翼分子。

• 13 what is considered to be morally good or acceptable -- 正义；公正；正当

  • Your conscience should tell you the difference between right and wrong. 凭你的良知应该能够分清是非。

  • She campaigned for women's rights during the 1960s. 20世纪60年代，她参加了争取妇女权利的运动。

  • Everyone has a right to education. 人人都享有受教育的权利。

  • She has no more right to a company car than I have (= she does not deserve one more than I do). 她并不比我更有权利要求公司配车。

  • [ + to infinitive ] You're not my boss, so what right (= authority) do you have to tell me what to do? 你又不是我的老板，你有什么资格批评我？

  • 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. 我认为我完全有权利要求全额退款。

  • He has acquired the film rights to the book (= he is allowed to make a film of the book). 他已经取得了将这本书拍成电影的制片权。

  • The company made a rights issue of one new share for every four held. 公司给予每四股现有股份认购一股的权利。

  • The company needs over a million dollars to set its finances to rights. 这家公司需要100多万美元才可以使其财务重回正常轨道。

• 14 used to express agreement with someone or to show that you have understood what someone has said -- （表示同意或听懂别人说的话）好，行，对

  • "Johnny, you climb up first." "Right." “约翰尼，你打头，第一个爬。”“好的。”

  • Right, everyone. Could you all stop talking, and then we'll begin. 好了，各位。请不要再说话，我们就要开始了。

  • So there I was right, middle of the night, right, and this guy came up to me... “好啦，我就在那儿，半夜里，对吧，这家伙向我走了过来……”

• 15 If you right a situation or a mistake, you make it better or correct it. -- 改正，纠正；使恢复正常

  • It's a terrible situation and we should right it as soon as possible. 这种局面太糟糕了，我们应当尽快使其恢复正常。

  • The canoe will right itself if it capsizes. 独木舟如果翻了，会自己正过来。