well

well
I [wel] n
1) криниця
2) струмок, ключ; джерело(мінеральне); водойма; pl мінеральні води (курорт)
3) джерело, кладязь
4) прогін сходів; шахта ліфта
5) гірськ. свердловина
6) тex. відстійник, зумпф
II [wel] v
1) підніматися (про воду; well up)
2) вскипіти (well up)
3) бити ключем; хлинути, бризнути (well out, well forth)
4) (over) переповнюватися; литися через край
III [wel] n
1) добро; благо
2) (the well) здорові

the sick are often impatient with the well — хворих дратують здорові

IV [wel] a
1) predic здоровий; той, що одужав

is she well or ill — є вона здорова чи хворає

I am not very well today — сьогодні я нездужаю

to feel well — доюре себе почувати

to look well — добре виглядати

2) predic хороший, в задовільному стані

all is well — все добре

3) заможний; той, що процвітає
4) вдалий
5) бажаний, доцільний
V [wel] adv
(better; best)
1) добре, відмінно; удачно; благополучно

the work is well done — робота зроблена на відмінно

I did not sleep well last night — сьогодні я погано спав

2) позитивно, сприятливо
3) заможно

to live well — жити в достатку

4) значно
5) цілковито, повністю
6) розумно, з повним розумінням; справедливо
7) ретельно
8) дуже
9) досить
10) в словоспол.

as well — також, теж; з таким же успіхом

we may as well begin at once — ми цілком можемо почати одразу

as well as — також; так само як; на додаток; крім того

well done /run/! — молодець!, добре! (схвалення)

well said! — добре сказано!

VI [wel]
int ну!

well, I declare! — ну, скажу я вам!; ну, ну!, нема що сказати!

well, to be sure — от тобі е маєш!


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