good

good
(better, best)
  1. to be desired or approved of
    合意的，满意的
    we live at peace with each other, which is good.
    我们和睦相处，称心满意。
    a good quality of life.
    优质生活。
    ■pleasing and welcome
    令人愉快的，受欢迎的
    she was pleased to hear good news about him.
    她很高兴听到他的好消息。
    ■expressing approval
    好（表示赞许）
    the play had good reviews.
    该剧获得好评。
  2. having the qualities required for a particular role
    合格的；胜任的
    the schools here are good.
    这里的学校还是名副其实的。
    ■functioning or performed well
    健全的；做得好的
    good health.
    身体健康。
    either she was feeling chastened or she was doing a good act.
    要不就是她学乖了，要不就是她装出来的。
    ■appropriate to a particular purpose
    合适的
    this is a good month for planting seeds.
    这是适宜播种的月份。
    ■(of language) with correct grammar and pronunciation
    （语言）符合标准的
    she speaks good English.
    她说一口标准的英语。
    ■strictly adhering to or fulfilling all the principles of a particular cause, religion, or party
    虔诚的，忠心的
    a good Catholic girl.
    一位虔诚的天主教姑娘。
    ■(of a ticket) valid
    （票）有效的
    the ticket is good for travel from May to September.
    这张票五月到九月旅行都有效。
  3. possessing or displaying moral virtue
    善的；有德行的
    I've met many good people who made me feel ashamed of my own shortcomings.
    我遇到过很多好人，他们令我为自己的缺点汗颜。
    [as plural noun the good]the rich and the good shared the same fate as the poor and the bad.
    富人和好人与穷人和坏人的命运相同。
    ■showing kindness
    善意的
    you are good—thank you.
    你真好，谢谢你。
    ■obedient to rules or conventions
    遵守规则（或约定）的
    accustom the child to being rewarded for good behaviour.
    使孩子习惯于因守规矩而获得奖励。
    ■used to address or refer to people, especially in a patronizing or humorous way
    ［用于称呼或提及人，尤指以屈尊俯就或幽默的方式］好（人）
    the good people of the city were disconcerted.
    这些小老百姓已经惊惶失措了。
    ■commanding respect
    令人尊敬的
    he was concerned with establishing and maintaining his good name.
    他关心的是树立和保持他那令人尊敬的名声。
    ■belonging or relating to a high social class
    上流的；高贵的
    he comes from a good family.
    他出身名门。
  4. giving pleasure; enjoyable or satisfying
    让人高兴的；令人愉快的；令人满意的
    the streets fill up with people looking for a good time.
    街上满是出来找乐子的人。
    ■pleasant to look at; attractive
    好看的；有魅力的
    you're looking pretty good.
    你看起来很美。
    ■(of food and drink) having a pleasant taste
    （食物）好吃的；（饮料）可口的
    we had the beef, and very good it was.
    我们吃牛肉，味道好极了。
    ■(of clothes) smart and suitable for formal wear
    （衣服）时髦的，适合正式场合穿着的
    he went upstairs to change out of his good suit.
    他上楼去换下他的礼服。
  5. [attrib.]thorough
    彻底的
    now is the time to have a really good clear-up.
    现在该来一次真正彻底的大扫除了。
    have a good look around.
    向四周仔细张望。
    ■used to emphasize that a number is at least as great as one claims
    ［用来强调数字］至少
    they're a good twenty years younger.
    他们至少年轻20岁。
    ■used to emphasize a following adjective
    ［用来强调其后的形容词］很，非常
    we had a good long hug.
    我们拥抱，久久不愿松开。
    ■fairly large
    相当大的
    a good crowd.
    一大群人。
    there's a good chance that we may be able to help you.
    我们很有可能帮得上你的忙。
  6. used in conjunction with the name of God or a related expression as an exclamation of extreme surprise or anger
    ［与上帝的名称或相关表达一起用，表示非常吃惊或愤怒］天哪！啊呀！
    good heavens!.
    天哪！。
noun
  1. [mass noun]that which is morally right; righteousness
    善；正义
    a mysterious balance of good and evil.
    一种善恶的神秘平衡。
  2. [mass noun]benefit or advantage to someone or something
    好处；优势
    he is too clever for his own good.
    他是聪明反被聪明误。
  3. (goods)merchandise or possessions
    商品；所有物
    imports of luxury goods.
    奢侈品的进口。
    ■(Brit.)things to be transported, as distinct from passengers
    (英)（与乘客相区别的）待运货物
    a means of transporting passengers as well as goods.
    一种运送乘客和货物的方法。
    [as modifier]a goods train.
    一列运货列车。
    ■(the goods)(informal)the genuine article
    (非正式)真货，正品
adverb
  1. (informal)well
    (非正式)好地
    my mother could never cook this good.
    我母亲永远烧不出这么好的菜。
常用词组
all to the good
  1. to be welcomed without qualification
    无条件地受到欢迎
as good as ——
  1. very nearly ——
    非常接近——
    she's as good as here.
    她几乎要到这儿了。
    ■used of a result which will inevitably follow
    肯定会
    if we pass on the information, he's as good as dead.
    如果我们把这个消息传出去，他是肯定要死的。
be any (或 no 或 much) good
  1. have some (or none or a lot of) merit
    有一些（或没有或很多）优点
    tell me whether that picture is any good.
    告诉我那张照片是否还可以。
    ■be of some (or none or a lot of) help in dealing with a situation
    （对应付某种情况时）有一点（或没有或有很多）帮助
    it was no good trying to ward things off.
    推三阻四是于事无补的。
be so good as (或 be good enough) to do something
  1. used to make a polite request
    ［用来礼貌地表示请求］能否请…
    would you be so good as to answer.
    能否请你回答。
be —— to the good
  1. have a specified net profit or advantage
    获得一定的净利润或好处
    I came out £7 to the good.
    我净得7英镑。
come up with (或 deliver) the goods
  1. (informal)do what is expected or required of one
    (非正式)按所期望（或所要求）的去做
do good
  1. act virtuously, especially by helping others
    （尤指通过帮助别人）做好事
  2. make a helpful contribution to a situation
    有用，有帮助
    could the discussion do any good?.
    这个讨论有用吗？。
do someone good
  1. be beneficial to someone, especially to their health
    对某人（尤指对其健康）有益
    the walk will do you good.
    散步有益于你的健康。
for good (and all)
  1. forever; definitively
    永远地；明确地
    the experience almost frightened me away for good.
    这场经历几乎吓得我不敢再来了。
get (或 have) the goods on
  1. (informal)obtain (or possess) information about (someone) which may be used to their detriment
    (非正式)得到（或掌握）可能对某人不利的信息
good and——
  1. (informal)used as an intensifier before an adjective or adverb
    (非正式)非常（用于形容词或副词前以加强语气）
    It'll be good and dark by then.
    到那时天会非常黑。
(as) good as gold
  1. (of a child) extremely well-behaved
    （儿童）非常乖的
(as) good as new
  1. in a very good condition or state, close to the original state again after damage, injury, or illness
    状况良好的，（损坏后）恢复如新的；康复的，痊愈的
    the skirt looked as good as new.
    这条裙子看起来像新的一样。
the Good Book
  1. the Bible
    《圣经》
good for
  1. having a beneficial effect on
    对…有好处
    smoking is not good for the lungs.
    吸烟对肺不好。
  2. reliably providing
    总能提供的
    they found him good for a laugh.
    他们发现他总能逗人发笑。
    ■sufficient to pay for
    足够支付的
    his money was good for a bottle of whisky.
    他的钱够买一瓶威士忌。
good for (或 on) you (或 him, her 等)!
  1. used as an exclamation of approval towards a person, especially for something that they have achieved
    干得好！（用来表示赞许某人，尤指赞许他们所取得的成就）
    ‘I'm having driving lessons and taking my test next month.’ ‘Good for you!’.
    “我正在上驾驶课，下个月参加考试。”“不错！”。
good oil
  1. (Austral. informal)reliable information
    (澳，非正式)可靠信息
the Good Shepherd
  1. a name for Jesus
    好牧人（耶稣）
good wine needs no bush
  1. 见 wine
a good word
  1. words in recommendation or defence of a person
    （推荐某人或为某人辩护的）好话
    I hoped you might put in a good word for me with your friends.
    我希望你能在你朋友面前为我说说好话。
have a good mind to do something
  1. 见 mind
in someone's good books
  1. 见 book
in good time
  1. with no risk of being late
    及时，及早
    I arrived in good time.
    我早早就到了。
  2. (亦作 all in good time)in due course but without haste
    适时地，不急不忙地
    you shall have a puppy all in good time.
    在适当的时候你应该养只小狗。
make good
  1. be successful
    成功
    a college friend who made good in Hollywood.
    一位在好莱坞获得成功的大学时代的朋友。
make something good
  1. compensate for loss, damage, or expense
    （对损失、损害或代价）给予补偿
    if I scratched the table I'd make good the damage.
    如果我刮坏了桌子，我会予以赔偿。
    ■repair or restore after damage
    （损坏后）修补；恢复
    make good the wall where you have buried the cable.
    把你埋了电缆线的墙修补好。
  2. fulfil a promise or claim
    履行诺言；实现主张
    I challenged him to make good his boast.
    我给他出了个难题，让他兑现自己夸下的海口。
one good turn deserves another
  1. 见 turn
take something in good part
  1. not be offended by something
    不见怪
    he took her abruptness in good part.
    他没有计较她的唐突。
up to no good
  1. doing something wrong
    做错事
语源
  1. Old English gōd, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch goed and German gut
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