Well
Quick Translations
- 好
- 井
- 水井
Definitions
Definition
In a good or satisfactory manner.
In ZH
以好的或令人满意的方式。
Examples
- She speaks English very well.
- He did well on his exams.
- They work well together.
Cultural Notes
Used to describe the quality of actions or conditions. Commonly used in everyday conversation to indicate competence or satisfaction.
Definition
In good health; free from disease or injury.
In ZH
身体健康；没有疾病或伤害。
Examples
- I hope you're feeling well today.
- She is not well and needs to rest.
- It’s important to feel well before attending the event.
Cultural Notes
Often used in greetings and concerns about someone's health. Phrasing can vary slightly in different contexts.
Definition
A deep hole in the ground from which water or oil can be extracted.
In ZH
可以抽取水或油的深洞。
Examples
- They dug a well to supply water for their farm.
- The village has a new well for clean drinking water.
- Many old wells are now covered and forgotten.
Cultural Notes
Wells are important in many communities, especially in rural areas. They represent a vital resource for agriculture and daily needs.
Definition
Used to express surprise, hesitation, or to introduce a new idea.
In ZH
用来表达惊讶、犹豫或引入新观点。
Examples
- Well, I didn’t expect that to happen!
- Well, let's see what happens next.
- Well, if you insist, I'll join you.
Cultural Notes
Commonly used to transition between thoughts or to prepare listeners for what is coming next. Very informal and widely accepted in spoken English.