good的最高级

good的最高级是best；good的比较级是better。

 释义

a. 形容词 comparative -比较级 better /`bɛtɚ; ˈbetə/ superlative -最高级 best /bɛst; best/

►OF A HIGH STANDARD 高标準的◄ of a high standard 良好的

a good reputation 良好的声誉

a good quality cloth 优质布料

a good Muslim 一名规规矩矩的穆斯林

This book is not as good as her last one . 这本书不如她的上一本好。

His test scores were good , but hers were even better . 他的考试分数很好﹐可是她的更好。

We received the best medical treatment . 我们得到最好的医疗。

►OF THE RIGHT KIND 对头的◄ having qualities that are worth praising 值得称讚的﹐良好的

He is a good husband . 他是个好丈夫。

$ 50 is a very good price . 50美元是个很好的价格。

That ' s good news ! 那是好消息!

They ' ve had a really good idea . 他们的想法确实很好。

no good/not much good/not any good- not very useful 不太有用

This radio ' s not much good , is it ? 这台收音机不怎么好用﹐是吗?

bad 不好的﹐坏的

The movie wasn ' t much good . 这部电影不怎么好。

►SKILFUL 熟练的◄ clever or skilful 聪明的﹐熟练的

She ' s a good skier . 她是个滑雪能手。

be no good at/not be much good at/not be very good at -not to be skilful at something or doing something 不擅长(做)某事

You ' re not very good at reading maps , are you ? 你不太擅长看地图﹐是吗?

►STRONG 强有力的◄ strong; likely to be successful, to persuade people etc 有说服力的﹐有分量的

I want an explanation , and it had better be good ! 我需要有个解释﹐最好是有说服力的解释!

That ' s a good point . 那是个很有力的论点。

You have a fairly good chance of winning . 你获胜的机会相当大。

►ENJOYABLE 令人愉快的◄ enjoyable; pleasant 令人愉快的﹐合意的

It ' s good to see you again . 很高兴再次见到你。

That was good fun . 那非常好玩。

►SUITABLE 合适的◄ good for sth/good for doing sth suitable for something 适合某事/适合做某事

It ' s a good day for a trip to the mountains . 今天的天气很适合到山裡去玩。

This is the best knife for cutting vegetables . 这是最适合切菜用的刀子。

Those cards would be good for the invitations . 那些卡片做请柬用很合适。

good for sb -especially AmE -convenient for someone 【尤美】对某人是方便的

Ten o ' clock is good for me . 十点鐘对我很合适。

So we ' re all meeting at the beach ? That ' s good for me . 那么我们大家都在海滩碰头吗?这对我很合适。

►HELPFUL 有帮助的◄ helpful 有帮助的﹐有益的

good advice 有益的忠告

That ' s a very good example . 那是个很好的例子。

She ' ll be a good influence on him . 她对他会产生很好的影响。

►IN A GOOD CONDITION 状况良好◄ in a satisfactory condition for use; not broken, damaged, decayed, OUT-OF-DATE etc 状况良好的; 未坏的; 未过期的

You need good shoes for hiking . 徒步旅行需要穿结实的鞋子。

►HEALTHY 有益健康的◄ healthy 有益健康的

This water isn ' t good to drink . 这水不宜饮用。

►SHOWING APPROVAL 表示讚许◄ Good spoken -【口】 used to show that you are pleased about something 好〔对某事感到满意〕

Good , I ' m glad you ' ve got it under control . 好﹐我很高兴你把它控制住了。

“ Seven minus two is five ” . “ Good ” . “七减二等于五。”“对。”

used when something has been decided or agreed 行﹐好〔用于决定或同意某事时〕

Good . We ' ll use the new one , then . 好﹐那么我们就用新的。

►CHILD 儿童◄ a word meaning well-behaved, used especially about a child 守规矩的﹐乖的〔尤指儿童〕

She ' s such a good baby . 她真是一个乖孩子。

Be a good girl , now . 做个乖女孩﹐听见了吗?

►KIND 好心的◄ kind 好心的﹐慈善的

►LARGE 大的◄ large in amount, area, or range 〔数量﹑面积或範围〕相当大的

They stock a good range of furniture . 他们备有各式各样的家具。

a good crop of mangoes 芒果的大丰收

I ' ve travelled a good distance . 我走了很长一段路。

►MORALLY RIGHT 有道德的◄ morally right 有道德的﹐高尚的

a good man 正派人

I still think it was a good thing to do . 我仍然认为这是件该做的好事。

►COMPLETE 完整的◄ complete; thorough 完整的﹐全面的﹐彻底的

Take a good look at it . 好好地看它一眼。

She had a good cry . 她痛快地哭了一场。

That needs a good washing . 那需要好好地洗一洗。

a good deal -a lot 大量﹐许多

They went out a good deal . 他们经常外出。

a good deal larger/better etc -also 又作 a good bit larger/better etc BrE -much larger, better etc 【英】大得多/好得多等

Their kitchen is a good deal wider than ours . 他们的厨房比我们的宽多了。

a good friend -someone who you know very well and like very much 好朋友

hold good -if a law, rule, reason etc holds good it is or remains effective or true 〔法律﹑规则﹑理由等〕有效﹐适用

theories that hold good for all countries 适用于各国的理论

These words , uttered in 1848 , still hold good today . 这些话虽然是1848年说的﹐但在今天仍然适用。

the good -good people generally; those who do what is right 好人

Christians believe that the good go to heaven when they die . 基督徒认为好人死后上天堂。

be too good to be true/to last -informal -to seem to be so good that you think something must be wrong, or expect something bad to happen 【非正式】好得令人难以置信﹐好得令人觉得有问题

She found out he was married - I knew he was too good to betrue ! 她发现他是结了婚的 — 我就知道他不会有这么好!

in good time (for sth/to do sth) -if you arrive somewhere in good time to do something, you arrive early enough to do it 早早地(到某地以便不耽误做某事)

in her/their etc own good time -informal -someone who does something in their own good time does not do it when other people want them to, but only when they are completely ready to do it 【非正式】在她/他们等认为最适合自己的时间

as good a time/place etc as any -usually spoken -used to say that although a time etc is not perfect, there will not be a better one 【一般口】与其他时间/地点等不相上下〔用来表示某一时间等虽不完美﹐但不会有更好的〕

Well , I suppose this is as good a spot as any to set up camp . 好吧﹐我想在这个地方扎营不比任何其他地方坏。

good for nothing -informal -someone who is good for nothing is completely useless and worthless 【非正式】〔人〕完全没用的﹐一文不值的

to be good for a meal/a few drinks etc -informal -be likely to give you something 【非正式】可能给一顿饭吃/几杯酒喝等

My uncle should be good for a few bucks . 我叔叔应当会给几块钱。

good offices -[plural] formal -services provided, especially by someone in a position of power, that help someone out of a difficulty 【正式】〔有权势的人的〕帮忙﹐照顾

Through the good offices of the ambassador we were givenspecial permission to travel . 由于大使的帮助﹐我们获得旅行特许。

be in sb's good books -informal -if you are in someone's good books, they like you or approve of you more than they usually do 【非正式】为某人所另眼相看

I ' ll ask my boss for the day off - I ' m in her good books at themoment . 我要向老闆请一天假 — 我目前正得到她的好感。

the good book -old-fashioned, sometimes humorous -the Bible 【过时﹐有时幽默】《圣经》

good Samaritan -someone who gives help to people in trouble 行善的人

Mrs Hoare was the good Samaritan who came to our rescue . 霍尔女士就是那位救援我们的善人。

in good faith -formal -sincerely 【正式】真诚地﹐诚实地

I promised you that in good faith , but I can ' t do it , I ' m afraid . 我当时确是真诚地答应你办这件事﹐不过现在我恐怕做不了。

a good three miles/ten years etc -at least three miles, ten years etc, and probably more 至少叁英里/十年等

It ' s a good mile away . 那裡距离此地至少一英里。

He ' s a good ten years younger than her . 他比她至少小十岁。

be good for another three years/hundred miles etc -something that is good for a particular length of time is not in good condition but will probably last for that length of time 可再对付用叁年/可再走一百英里等

Nonsense , my bike ' s good for a few miles yet ! 胡说﹐我的自行车还能骑几英里!

a good few/many -informal -quite a lot of something 【非正式】许多﹐大量

I ' ve done this a good few times now . 我到现在已经做了许多遍了。

“ How many people were there ? ” “ Oh , a good many . ” “那裡有多少人?”“噢﹐很多人。”

as good as done/finished/yours etc -used to say that something is almost done etc, or definitely will be soon 可以说已经做完/完成/就是你的等

The work is as good as finished . 这件工作可以说已经完成。

as good as dead/ruined/useless etc -in a state that is not much better than being dead, ruined etc 差不多死了/毁了/废了等

If he finds out , I ' m as good as dead ! 如果他发现﹐我就没命了!

give as good as you get -BrE informal -to react to someone who attacks or harms you by doing equal damage to them 【英﹐非正式】以牙还牙

have a good thing going -to be doing something that is and will continue to be successful 成功地做着某事

They ' ve got a good thing going with that little business of theirs. 他们的那个小生意做得很红火。

be as good as your word -to keep your promise 守信用﹐信守诺言

He said he ' d see what he could do , and he was as good as hisword . 他答应尽力帮忙﹐而且他说话算数。

a good word for sb/sth -a favourable remark about someone or something 为某人/某事说的一句好话

be onto a good thing -informal -to have found a way of getting a lot without paying money or working hard 【非正式】找到了不必花钱[不必努力工作]便大有所获的办法

make good -also 又作 make it good an expression meaning to become successful and rich after being poor, used especially in newspapers 变富; 获得成功〔尤用于报纸上〕

a boy from a hick town who made good in New York 在纽约获得成功的一位来自偏僻乡镇的男孩

make good a debt/loss etc -an expression meaning to pay someone money that you owe, or provide money instead of what has been lost, used especially in business 偿还债务/赔偿损失等〔尤用于生意〕

The loss to the company was made good by contributions fromits subsidiaries . 公司的这一损失由各子公司的捐助弥补了。

make good your escape -literary -to succeed in escaping 【文】成功逃跑

the good life -a simple, natural way of living 朴素自然的生活方式

good (adj-) SPOKEN PHRASES 含 good 的口语片语

good -used to say that you are pleased that something happens or is done 好〔用来表示对某事发生或办成很高兴〕

“ I could do it tomorrow if you want . ” “ Good . ” “如果你需要的话﹐我可以明天做。”“好。”

Good , that ' s the way , keep going . 干得好﹐就是这样﹐继续干吧。

oh good -used to say that you are pleased that something you didn't know about happens or is done 好啊〔用来对塬来不知道的事情的发生或完成表示高兴〕

“ I ' ve invited Danny and Marilyn to dinner tonight . ” “ Oh good. ” “我请了丹尼和玛丽琳今晚来吃饭。”“好啊。”

good morning/afternoon/evening -used to say hello to someone in the morning, afternoon or evening 早上好/下午好/晚上好

Good afternoon everyone . Sorry I ' m late . 大家下午好。对不起我迟到了。

what a good girl/boy/dog etc -used to tell a child or animal that it has behaved well or done something well 多乖的女孩/男孩/狗等

What a good girl ! Mummy ' s going to give you a nice chocolate. 多乖的孩子!妈妈要给你一块好吃的巧克力。

good idea/point/question -used when someone says or suggests something interesting or important that you had not thought of before 好主意/说得对/问题提得好

“ But tomorrow ' s Sunday , the bank will be closed . ” “ Yes ,good point . ” “不过明天是星期天﹐银行会关门。”“是的﹐说得对。”

that's no good -used to say that something is not suitable or convenient 不合适﹐不方便

“ I could do it next week . ” “ That ' s no good . I ' ll be away . ” “我可以下星期做。”“那不行﹐下星期我不在家。”

that's/it's not good enough -used to say that you are not satisfied with something and you are annoyed about it 那/这不好〔表示对某事不满意和气恼〕

Look , it ' s just not good enough . I ' ve been waiting an hour ! 你瞧﹐这就不怎么好。我已经等了一个小时了!

good luck -used to say that you hope that someone is successful or that something good happens to them 祝你好运

“ When ' s the exam ? ” “ Next week . ” “ Well , good luck andstay calm . ” “考试是在甚么时候?”“下星期。”“祝你好运﹐不要紧张。”

good luck to him/them -used to say that you hope someone is successful, although you think it is very unlikely that they will be 祝他/他们好运〔表示儘管认为某人成功的可能性不大仍祝其成功〕

Good luck to them . You ' ve got to respect them for trying . 祝他们好运。他们敢于一试﹐你得对他们表示敬意。

good for you/her -also 又作 good on you/her BrE, AusE -used to say that you approve of or are pleased with what someone has done or decided 【英﹐澳】干得好﹐好样的

“ I told him to go away and leave me alone . ” “ Good for you . ” “我告诉他走开﹐别管我。”“干得好。”

it's a good thing -also 又作 it's a good job BrE -used to say that you are glad something happened, because there would have been problems if it had not happened 【英】这是件好事﹐幸亏

It ' s a good thing you were in . I lost my keys . 幸亏你在家。我的钥匙丢了。

good old John/Karen etc -used to praise someone, especially because they have behaved in the way that you would expect them to 好样的

Good old Roger ! I knew he wouldn ' t let us down . 罗杰是好样的!我知道他不会让我们失望的!

good grief/god/lord/heavens/gracious! -used to express surprise, anger, or other strong feelings 天啊〔用来表示惊奇﹑愤怒或其他强烈感情〕

“ It ' s going to cost us £ 500 to repair it . ” “ Good grief ! ” “修理它我们得花500英镑。”“天啊!”

be a good laugh -BrE -to be enjoyable or amusing 【英】令人愉快﹐令人开心

You should come to the club with us some time , it ' s always agood laugh . 你应该甚么时候跟我们去俱乐部玩玩﹐那裡总是很好玩的。

be good for a laugh -to be enjoyable, or amusing to do, although not useful, important etc 可博得一笑

Let ' s go watch the guys trying to skate . That should be goodfor a laugh . 我们去看看那些人学滑冰。应该会挺滑稽的。

that's a good one -used to tell someone that you do not believe something they have said and think it is a joke or a trick 我不信﹐开玩笑吧

You won $ 50 , 000 ? Very funny , that ' s a good one ! 你赢了50,000美元?真好笑﹐我才不信哩!

all in good time -used when someone wants you to hurry but you are not going to 不急﹐别急

“ When are we going to open our presents , Mom ? ” “ All in goodtime , Billy , all in good time . ” “我们甚么时候打开礼物呢﹐妈妈?”“别急﹐比利﹐别急。”

if you know what's good for you -used to threaten someone that something bad will happen to them if they don't do something 你要是知道好歹

Do as he says , if you know what ' s good for you ! 如果你知道好歹的话﹐就照他说的做吧!

would you be good enough to/be so good as to…? -formal -used to ask someone very politely to do something 【正式】你能否…?〔用来客气地请人做某事〕

Would you be good enough to help me with my bags . 请你帮我搬一下我这些行李﹐好吗?

good day -BrE old-fashioned -used to say 'hello' or 'goodbye' 【英﹐过时】你好; 再见

very good -BrE old-fashioned -used to tell someone in a position of authority over you that you will do what they have told you to 【英﹐过时】好〔用于对有权势的人说话﹐表示将按他吩咐的去做〕

“ Tell the men to come in . ” “ Very good , sir . ” “叫那些人进来。”“好的﹐先生。”

(jolly) good show -old-fashioned BrE -used to express your satisfaction with something 【过时﹐英】太好了﹐真棒

idiom 惯用语

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very/extremely/pretty etc good

Mike ' s done an extremely good job of painting the windows . 迈克把窗子油漆得非常好。

(not) good enough

Your work ' s simply not good enough . 你的工作实在不够好。

be too good for sb informal -【非正式】

David doesn ' t deserve to have a girlfriend like Kate - she ' smuch too good for him ! 戴维配不上有像凯特这样的女朋友﹐对戴维来说凯特是太好了!

any good

“ Is your new doctor any good ? ” - “ Yes , she ' s OK . ” “你们那位新医生行吗?”“行﹐她还不错。”

it is no good doing sth

It ' s no good talking to him - he never listens . 跟他讲没用 — 他从来不听。

no good for sth

These glasses are no good for champagne . 这些玻璃杯不适合用来喝香槟酒。

no good to sb

A car ' s not much good to me , since I can ' t drive ! 汽车对我没有多大用处﹐因为我不会开车!

good at sth/doing sth

Alfred is very good at languages . 阿尔弗雷德很擅长学习语言。

good with sth/sb (=skilful at using something or dealing with someone) 擅长使用某物/与某人打交道

My receptionist is very good with people . 我的接待员很会与人打交道。

have a good time/day/weekend etc

The kids had a very good time at the zoo . 孩子们在动物园玩得很开心。

too much of a good thing (=something which stops being pleasant because you have too much of it or it continues for too long) 过了头的好事

be good for sth (=help it to develop or be produced) 对某物有帮助

This weather is very good for business . 这样的天气对生意很有帮助。

It ' s been a good year for apples . 今年是苹果的好年头。

good for three days/a week etc (=to be used during that time) 能用叁天/一星期等

This ticket is good for one month . 这张票一个月有效。

as good as new (=in perfect condition, especially after being cleaned or repaired) 〔通过清洗或修理〕像新的一样

They ' ve fixed the car , and it ' s as good as new . 他们把车修好了﹐现在车像新的一样。

feel good

I don ' t feel too good . 我感到不大舒服。

He ' s feeling better today . 他今天感觉好多了。

be good for sb

Milk is good for you . 喝牛奶对你有好处。

It isn ' t good for children to watch too much TV . 儿童不宜看太多电视。

as good as gold (=extremely well-behaved) 十分有教养的﹐非常乖的

good about

I had some time off work when my mother was ill , but my bosswas very good about it . 我母亲生病的时候我请了几天假﹐老闆对此非常谅解。

good of sb (to do sth) formal -【正式】

It was good of you to come to the funeral . 你能来参加葬礼十分感谢。

good to sb (=an expression meaning kind to someone, used especially to defend someone) 对某人友善的〔尤用来为某人辩护〕

Mr Hawkins has always been very good to me . 霍金斯先生一直对我很好。

a good while informal -(=quite a long time) 【非正式】长时间﹐很久

We ' d waited a good while by now . 我们已经等了很久。

my/his etc good deed for the day informal -(=something you do that helps someone else, especially something boring or unimportant) 【非正式】我/他等做的善事〔尤指区区小事〕

the good guys informal -(=the people who represent morally right behaviour, especially in films) 【非正式】〔电影裡的〕正派人物

be no good informal -(=be a morally bad person) 【非正式】品行不端的人

Stay away from Gerry . He ' s no good . 离格里远点﹐他不是好东西。

good and …informal -(=very or completely) 【非正式】非常﹐完全

Don ' t rush me ; I ' ll do it when I ' m good and ready . 别催我﹐我完全準备好了我就会做的。

a good deal of trouble/time etc

I went to a good deal of trouble to get this ticket . 我费了好大劲才弄到这张票。

have a good word (to say) for sb/sth

I ' m afraid no one had a good word to say for her . 恐怕没人说她的好话。

put in a good word for sb

When you see the CEO , put in a good word for me . 你见到行政总裁的时候帮我说句好话。

and a good thing/job too BrE -【英】

She ' s gone , and a good thing too . 她走了﹐这倒是好事。