词组 | good |
释义 | good /ɡʊd/ adjective (better /ˈbetə $ -ər/best /best/) 1. used about things that you like, or about things that are useful, suitable, or of high qualitynounsa good time/day/year We had a really good time at the party.good news I have some good news – you’ve passed your exam.a good idea/suggestion It’s a good idea to take some warm blankets if you’re driving in snow.good advice The book offers plenty of good advice on buying a house.the good thing/aspect/point The good thing about this car is that it is cheap to run.a good reason/excuse/argument Is there a good reason why you haven’t done your homework?a good effect The changes had a good effect on the economy.a good example/illustration The church is a good example of early English architecture.good luck Some people believe that black cats bring good luck.good weather I hope we have good weather for our picnic next week.good food The restaurant serves good food at a reasonable price.a good hotel/restaurant/place Do you know any good places to eat?a good book/film/song Have you read any good books recently?adverbsreally good I thought the play was really good.rather/quite/pretty good The facilities at the school are quite good.particularly/especially good The food was nice and the dessert was especially good.outstandingly/exceptionally good 2009 had been an exceptionally good year for the company.good enough The weather wasn’t good enough for a barbecue.phrasesbe of good quality The carpets are of good quality and are very expensive.THESAURUS: good niceday | place | house | hotel | feeling | idea | surprise | meal | weather pleasant and enjoyable. Nice is very common in spoken English. In essays and formal written English, it is better to use other words: Have a nice day. | Heidelberg is a nice place to live. | What a nice surprise! I wasn’t expecting to see you. | It will be really nice to meet your brother. fineview | food | example | performance | painting | collection | building | church | piece of work very good and impressive: The hotel has fine views of the old town. | This restaurant serves some of the finest food in Italy. | The house is a fine example of a Tudor building. | The museum has a fine collection of clocks dating back to 1658. | This is an extremely fine piece of work.Fine can be used to talk about good weather: If it’s fine tomorrow, we’ll go for a walk.You can also use fine to say that your health is good, especially when you were ill before: I’m fine now. soundadvice | reason | judgment | decision | strategy | investment good and sensible: The book is full of sound advice. | There is a very sound reason for this decision. | Some people have questioned whether his judgment was sound. | Property always makes a sound investment.Sound is often used after an adverb: financially/theoretically/morally/ecologically etc sound: The product is easy to use and is environmentally sound. attractiveoffer | idea | prospect | opportunity | proposition | option | alternative | deal | price | rate | feature | argument | investment | target if something is attractive, it seems good and makes you feel that you want to do something: It was a very attractive offer and I was tempted by it. | Some people find the idea of living abroad attractive. | The company offers an attractive opportunity for investors. | Setting up your own business may seem like an attractive proposition, but you need to be aware of the risks involved. | Buying direct from the manufacturer seems the most attractive option. | The product is available at a very attractive price. | The scheme has a number of attractive features. | The city centre is an attractive target for terror attacks. desirable formalquality | feature | attribute | place | location | area | aim | goal | outcome | state of affairs used about things that you want to have, places where you want to live, or things that you want to happen: Most drivers put safety at the top of the list of desirable features in a car. | California remains a desirable place to live. | Getting rid of all nuclear weapons sounds like a very desirable aim. | Clearly, this situation is not a desirable state of affairs. favourable BrE favorable AmEresponse | reaction | reception | impression | reviews | comments | conditions | climate | position | result | outcome good – used especially when people like something, or when the conditions are suitable for success: The new style of exam received a favourable response from teachers. | She wanted to make a favourable impression at the interview (=she wanted people to like her and think she was suitable for the job). | Conditions are favourable for sailing. | There was little hope of a favourable outcome. positiveeffect | influence | impact | experience | step | aspect | feedback | response | reaction | comments | results | contribution good – used especially when something has a good or useful effect, or shows that you like something: Exercise has a positive effect on health. | Working here has been a very positive experience for me. | There are a lot of positive aspects to retirement, but there is a negative side too. | The response from our customers has been very positive. beneficialeffect | impact | influence | consequences | change | arrangement | role having a good effect: Drinking plenty of water has a beneficial effect on your skin. | Aspirin has a potentially beneficial role in preventing heart attacks.ANTONYMS → bad (1)2. doing something in a skilful waynounsa good player/team The team has some really good players.a good actor/singer/painter/writer He’s a very good actor and he’s been in a lot of films.a good swimmer/skier/driver/teacher I’m not a very good swimmer.a good student Amelie’s teachers say she is a good student who asks intelligent questions.a good cook Eva was a good cook and often made cakes for us.good English/French/Japanese etc Your French is really good – have you lived in France?a good game It was a good game and the players played well.a good performance/speech We want to put on a good performance.a good job/good work Ken did a good job of painting the house.a good grade/mark Svetlana always gets good grades in English. Don’t say I want to be a good English speaker. Say I want to speak English well/fluently/like a native speaker.adverbsreally good Daniel is really good at tennis.rather/quite/pretty good I’m quite good at art.exceptionally/outstandingly good Mike has done an outstandingly good job and I’d like to thank him.good enough The team are not good enough to win the competition.prepositionsgood at (doing) sth Ella is very good at making clothes.phrasesbe good with your hands (=be good at making things) My dad was very good with his hands and made some beautiful things for the house.be good with figures (=be good at doing calculations) You should ask Steve – he’s very good with figures.be good with words Some sports players aren’t very good with words.be good with people/children He is very good with children and knows how to talk to them.ANTONYMS → bad (3)3. behaving in a way that is morally right, or in the way that you should behavenounsa good man/woman/person Ford was a good man who was well respected by voters.a good boy/girl/child/dog Have you been a good boy at school today?good behaviour BrE good behavior AmE It is important to reward good behaviour.good manners (=polite behaviour) It is only good manners to obey the traffic regulations wherever you are.good intentions She was full of good intentions when she started her job.a good deed (=a good thing that you do) I feel like I’ve done my good deed for today.phrasesas good as gold (=very well behaved) The children were as good as gold.be on your best behaviour BrE be on your best behavior AmE (=behave as well and politely as you can) You’d better be on your best behaviour when your grandmother comes to visit.it is good of sb to do sth (=it is kind) It was good of them to offer to lend us the money.THESAURUS: good niceperson | man | guy | bloke | woman | child | kid good, kind, and friendly. Nice is very common in spoken English. In written English, it is better to use other words: Dave’s a really nice guy. | It was nice of him to help. well behavedchild | pupil | dog | pet | crowd behaving in a polite calm way, and doing what you are told to do: The children were very well behaved all day. | Well-behaved dogs are welcome at the hotel. | A police spokesman said the crowd was remarkably well behaved.You write well-behaved before a noun. You write well behaved if there is no following noun. decentperson | man | woman | guy | bloke | chap | citizen good and honest, and treating people in a fair and kind way: My parents were decent hard-working people. | Hopefully the kids will grow up to be decent citizens. | It's decent of you to join us. honourable BrE honorable AmEman | woman | thing | history | profession | war | defeat | surrender | settlement | compromise morally correct and showing that you have high moral standards, especially when you do something that you feel is your duty: Her father was a brave and honourable man. | In the circumstances, the only honourable thing she can do is to resign. | The country has a long and honourable history. | She still believed that politics was an honourable profession. | There is no such thing as an honourable war. respectableman | woman | person | family | citizen | business | occupation behaving and living your life in a way that most people think is morally correct – this use seems rather old-fashioned these days: The bar was no place for a respectable married man. | To the outside world they seem like perfectly normal respectable people. | His mother wants him to marry someone from a respectable family. | They didn’t think that running a restaurant was a respectable occupation for a woman. virtuous formal or humorousman | woman | life | conduct behaving in a morally correct way and having very high moral standards: Everybody agreed that Senator Daley was a wise and virtuous man. | She felt very virtuous because she hadn’t drunk any alcohol for a year. upright formalcitizen | member of the community | man having high moral standards and always obeying the law: Wordsworth was a man of integrity, an upright citizen. | He was regarded as an upright member of the community. | He was a good honest upright man. dutiful formalwife | daughter | son | husband | servant careful to do what people expect you to do, especially people in your family – this use seems rather old-fashioned these days: She remained the dutiful wife, never complaining about her husband. | I was being a dutiful daughter and a good sister.THESAURUS: good → kind2ANTONYMS → bad (4) |
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