单词 | right | |||
例句 | right adjective 1.•it wouldn't be right to do that:just, fair, proper, good, upright, righteous, virtuous, moral, ethical, honorable, honest | lawful, legal. ANT wrong, unjust. 2.•Mr. Hubert had the right answer:correct, accurate, exact, precise | proper, valid, conventional, established, official, formal. ANT wrong, inaccurate. 3.•the right person for the job:suitable, appropriate, fitting, correct, proper, desirable, preferable, ideal | archaic meet. ANT wrong, unsuitable. 4.•you've come at the right time:opportune, advantageous, favorable, propitious, good, lucky, happy, fortunate, providential, felicitous | timely, seasonable, convenient, expedient, suitable, appropriate. ANT wrong, inopportune. 5.•he's not right in the head:sane, lucid, rational, balanced, together, compos mentis | healthy, well | informal all there. ANT non compos mentis, insane. 6.•my right hand:dextral. ANT left.▶adverb 1.•she was right at the limit of her patience:completely, fully, totally, absolutely, utterly, thoroughly, quite. 2.•right in the middle of the village:exactly, precisely, directly, immediately, just, squarely, dead | informal bang, smack, plumb, smack dab. 3.•keep going right ahead:straight, directly. ANT indirectly. 4.informal •he'll be right down:straight, immediately, instantly, at once, straightaway, now, right now, this minute, directly, forthwith, without further ado, promptly, quickly, as soon as possible, ASAP, in short order | informal straight off, PDQ, pretty damn quick, pronto, lickety-split. ANT sometime, later. 5.•I think I heard right:correctly, accurately, properly, precisely, aright, rightly, perfectly. ANT wrong. 6.•make sure you're treated right by the authorities:well, properly, justly, fairly, nicely, equitably, impartially, honorably, lawfully, legally, ethically. ANT unjustly. 7.•things will turn out right:well, for the best, favorably, happily, advantageously, profitably, providentially, luckily, conveniently. ANT badly.▶noun 1.•the difference between right and wrong:goodness, righteousness, virtue, integrity, rectitude, propriety, morality, truth, honesty, honor, justice, fairness, equity | lawfulness, legality. ANT wrong. 2.•you have the right to say no:entitlement, prerogative, privilege, advantage, due, birthright, liberty, authority, power, license, permission, dispensation, leave, sanction, freedom | Law, historical droit.▶verb 1.•the way to right a capsized dinghy:set upright, turn back over. 2.•we must right the situation:remedy, put right, rectify, retrieve, fix, resolve, sort out, settle, square | straighten out, correct, repair, mend, redress, make good, ameliorate, better. PHRASES by rights •by rights, these kids should have been offered a decent education:properly, correctly, technically, in fairness | legally, de jure. in the right •please explain why you think you're in the right:justified, vindicated. put right See right away •we'll miss the bus if we don't leave right away:at once, straightaway, now, right now, this minute, this very minute, this instant, immediately, instantly, directly, forthwith, without further ado, promptly, quickly, without delay, as soon as possible, in short order | informal straight off, pretty damn quick, PDQ, ASAP, pronto, lickety-split. within one's rights •Mr. Barnes is within his rights to dispute the charges to his account:entitled, permitted, allowed, at liberty, empowered, authorized, qualified, licensed, justified. WORD SPECTRUM: right / wrong
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