c. 1200, "wise, prudent," from well (adv.) + done. Meaning "thoroughly cooked," in reference to meat, is attested from 1747. Well done! as an exclamation of approval is recorded from mid-15c.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. He was well acquainted with the literature of France, Germany and Holland.
他對(duì)于法國(guó)、德國(guó)和荷蘭的文學(xué)了如指掌。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Well, at any rate, let me thank you for all you did.
好吧，不管怎樣，還是要感謝你所做的一切。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. His beautifully illustrated book well attested his love of the university.
他那本帶有精美插圖的書見(jiàn)證了他對(duì)大學(xué)的熱愛(ài)。
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4. His wife wasn't feeling too well and she wanted to go home.
他的妻子感到有些不舒服，想要回家。
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5. Well, so much for the producers. But what of the con-sumers?