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adjectiveadverbnounverbexclamation You were quite right to criticize him. 你批评他批评得很对。 Is it ever right to kill? 有没有什么情况下，杀人是对的？ It seems only right to warn you of the risk. 似乎应该警告你有风险。 I hope we're doing the right thing. 我希望我们这样做是妥当的。 Did you get the answer right? 你回答得正确吗？ ‘What's the right time?’ ‘10.37.’ “现在的准确时间是几点？” “ 10 点 37 分。” ‘David, isn't it?’ ‘Yes, that's right.’ “是戴维吗？” “对，没错。” (informal) It was Monday you went to see Angie, right? 你是星期一去看望安吉的，对不对？ Let me get this right (= understand correctly)—you want us to do an extra ten hours' work for no extra pay? 让我先搞清楚这一点，你想让我们加班十个小时而不给加班费，是不是？ Have you got the right money (= the exact amount) for the bus fare? 你有数额刚好的零钱付公交车车费吗？ Is this the right way to the beach? 去海滩是走这条路吗？ You're not holding it the right way up. 你把它拿倒了。 Are you sure you've got that on the right way round? 你能肯定位置放对了吗？ Next time we'll get it right. 下次我们就不会错了。 He's the right man for the job. 他是这份工作的合适人选。 I'm glad you split up. She wasn't right for you. 我很高兴你们分手了。她不适合你。 I was waiting for the right moment to ask him. 我在等待时机问他这件事。 She knows all the right people (= important people, for example those who can help her career). 她认识所有那些关键人物。 His success was down to being in the right place at the right time (= being able to take opportunities when they came). 他的成功之处就在于把握住了时机。 right (about something) She was right about Tom having no money. 她认为汤姆没有钱，她的判断是对的。 right (to do something) You're right to be cautious. 你保持谨慎是应当的。 ‘It's not easy.’ ‘Yeah, you're right.’ “这不容易。” “对，你说得没错。” right (in doing something) Am I right in thinking we've met before? 我们以前见过面，我说得对吗？ I don't feel quite right today (= I feel ill/sick). 我今天感觉不太舒服。 That sausage doesn't smell right. 那香肠闻起来不对劲。 Things aren't right between her parents. 她父母的关系不太正常。 If only I could have helped put matters right. 要是我当时能帮着把错误纠正过来就好了。 He's not quite right in the head (= not mentally normal). 他精神不太正常。 my right eye我的右眼 Keep on the right side of the road. 靠马路的右边行走。 Take a right turn at the intersection. 在十字路口向右拐。 You made a right mess of that! 你把这件事完全给弄糟了！ I felt a right idiot. 我觉得自己就像个十足的白痴。 I seem to have got off on the wrong foot with the new boss. 看来我和新老板的关系一开头就不好。 I'd have given my right arm to have been there with them. 要是当时能跟他们一起去那儿，我宁愿放弃一切。 He's certainly got the right idea—retiring at 55. 他真的想通了，打算在 55 岁时退休。 It is a bizarre tale and the author hits just the right note of horror and disbelief. He's giving away money left, right and centre. 他到处赠款。 Their foreign policy is based on the principle that ‘might is right’. 他们的外交政策遵循 “强权即公理” 的原则。 I'm not getting married in a hurry—I'm waiting for Mr Right to come along. 我不想匆忙结婚，我在等如意郎君出现。 We haven’t found a cure yet—but we are on the right track. a new satirical comedy show that pushes all the right buttons一出新的极尽搞笑之能事的讽刺喜剧 You heard me right enough (= so don't pretend that you did not). 你肯定听到我说了什么。 I dropped my toast, but luckily it fell right side up. 我把烤面包掉在地上，但幸好它正面朝上。 ‘We need to stick together.’ ‘Too right!’ “我们得团结一致。” “对极啦！” ‘I'll have to do it again.’ ‘Too right you will.’ “我得再做一次。” “你说得一点不错。” Are the following statements true or false? 下列说法是对还是错？ Is it true (that) she’s leaving? 她要走是真的吗？ I got about half the answers right.我的回答约有一半是正确的。 What’s the right time?现在的准确时间是几点？ Only one of the answers is correct.这些答案中只有一个是正确的。 Check that all the details are correct.检查所有这些细节是否准确无误。 You’re right to be cautious. 你保持谨慎是应当的。 You made the right decision.你的决定是正确的。 ‘It’s not easy.’ ‘Yes, you’re right.’“这不容易。” “对，你说得没错。” What’s the correct way to shut the machine down?这台机器应该怎么关？ I don’t think she’s correct to say he’s incompetent.我认为她说他无能是不对的。 He never gets anything right. I’m sure it’ll all turn out right in the end. It may be a very easy way to make money, but that doesn’t make it right. James did what he thought was right. She needs to get everything exactly right for her guests. The meat doesn’t taste right to me. There’s something not quite right about these figures. You were quite right about the weather. You’re dead right. There’s nothing we can do. ‘David, isn’t it?‘ ‘Yes, that’s right.’ “是戴维吗？” “对，没错。” ‘I’ll have to do it again.’ ‘ Too right you will.’ “我得再做一次。” “你说得一点不错。” ‘It’s not easy.’ ‘Yeah, you’re right.’ “这不容易。” “对，你说得没错。” A few details are missing, but the description is more or less right. Am I right in thinking we’ve met before? 我们以前见过面，我说得对吗？ Are you sure that sweater’s on the right way (around)? Have you got the right money for the bus fare? 你有数额刚好的零钱付公交车车费吗？ He’s definitely the right man for the job. He’s made the right decision. His success was down to being in the right place at the right time. 他的成功之处就在于把握住了时机。 Hunting may be legal, but that doesn’t make it right. I don’t believe she’s right in this case. I don’t think she was right for you. I got about half the answers right.我的回答约有一半是正确的。 I hope we’re doing the right thing. 我希望我们这样做是妥当的。 I think you were right to do what you did. I was doing what I thought was right. If only I could have helped put matters right. 要是我当时能帮着把错误纠正过来就好了。 It was Monday you went to see Angie, right? 你是星期一去看望安吉的，对不对？ It’s right that he should be punished. Let me get this right , you want us to do ten hours’ extra work for no extra pay? Next time we’ll get it right. 下次我们就不会错了。 She’s definitely the right person to ask. That sausage doesn’t smell right. 那香肠闻起来不对劲。 Things aren’t right between her parents. 她父母的关系不太正常。 What’s the right time?现在的准确时间是几点？ What’s the right way to do this? You were quite right to tell me. You’re not holding it the right way up. 你把它拿倒了。 You’re right to be cautious. 你保持谨慎是应当的。 I thought I’d go mad if I stayed any longer.我觉得再待久一点我就会发疯。 A crazy old woman rented the upstairs room.一个疯老太婆租了楼上那个房间。 That noise is driving me nuts!那噪音吵得我要疯了！ You guys are nuts!你们这些家伙全疯了！ Her mum’s completely batty.她妈妈完全是疯疯癫癫的。 She was out of her mind with grief.她悲痛得精神失常了。 No one in their right mind would choose to work there.任何一个精神正常的人都不会选择去那里工作。 Lee was standing right behind her. 李就站在她身后。 The wind was right in our faces. 风迎面吹来。 I'm right behind you on this one (= I am supporting you). 在这件事情上，我完全支持你。 The bus came right on time. 公共汽车正好准时到达。 The car spun right off the track. 汽车完全开出了车道。 I'm right out of ideas. 我完全没了主意。 She kept right on swimming until she reached the other side. 她一直游到对岸。 I'll be right back. 我马上就回来。 I'll be right with you (= I am coming very soon). 我这就过来。 You guessed right. 你猜着了。 Nothing's going right for me today. 今天没有哪一件事让我顺心。 Turn right at the end of the street. 在街的那头往右拐。 Left you, did she? It serves you right for being so selfish. 她离开了你，是吗？那你活该，你太自私了。 The trouble began right out of the gate. The Democrats had a clear advantage out of the gate. She owes money right and left. 她到处欠债。 I want it sent right away. 马上把它发出去。 I told him right off what I thought of him. 我直截了当地告诉了他我对他的看法。 He's not in the office right now. 他现在不在办公室。 Do it right now! 这件事马上做！ We both liked each other right off the bat. 我们俩一见如故。 Foreign aid is one of the issues we have to deal with right off the bat. You needn't worry about money—I'll see you right. 你不必担心钱的问题，我会给你的。 This job seems right up your street. 这工作看来对你正合适。 He did it right.他做得对。 Did I spell your name right?你的名字我拼得对不对？ Is your name spelled correctly?你的名字拼正确了吗？ They are rightly proud of their children.他们当然为他们的孩子而骄傲。 As you rightly say, we have a serious problem.你说得对，我们有严重困难。 She doesn't understand the difference between right and wrong. 她不能明辨是非。 You did right to tell me about it. 你把这件事告诉我，做得很对。 They both had some right on their side. 他们双方都有一定的道理。 He wouldn't apologize. He knew he was in the right (= had justice on his side). 他不肯道歉。他知道自己是有理的。 It was difficult to establish the rights and wrongs (= the true facts) of the matter. 很难确定这件事情的真相。 right (to something) Everyone has a right to a fair trial. 每个人都有权获得公正的审判。 right (to do something) You have no right to stop me from going in there. 你无权阻止我进去。 What gives you the right to do that? 你有什么权利这样做？ She had every right to be angry. 她完全有理由生气。 You're quite within your rights to ask for your money back. 你完全有权要回你的钱。 By rights (= if justice were done) half the money should be mine. 按理说，应该有一半的钱归我。 There is no right of appeal against the decision. 关于这项判决，没有上诉权。 Education is provided by the state as of right (= everyone has a right to it). 受教育是国家赋予每一个人的权利。 The property belongs to her by right. 这份财产依法归她所有。 They had fought hard for equal rights. 他们为了获得平等权利已经进行了顽强的斗争。 He sold the rights for $2 million. 他以 200 万美元的价格出售了版权。 all rights reserved (= protected or kept for the owners of the book, film/movie, etc.) 版权所有 Take the first street on the right. 走右手的第一条街。 She seated me on her right. 她让我坐在她的右边。 Take the first right, then the second left. 在第一个路口向右拐，然后再在第二个路口向左拐。 to make a right向右转弯 (North American English, informal) to hang a right右拐弯 The Right in British politics is represented by the Conservative Party. 英国政坛的右派是以保守党为代表的。 He's on the right of the Labour Party. 他是工党内的右派成员。 We've got you bang to rights handling stolen property. 你在销赃时被我们抓了个正着。 She sings with a rock band, but she's also a jazz musician in her own right. 她随一支摇滚乐队演唱，但她本身也是爵士乐手。 It took me ages to put things to rights after the workmen had left. 工人们走后，我花了好长时间才收拾好。 We stayed up all night, setting the world to rights. 我们一夜没睡，谈论着如何拯救世界。 A man had a natural right to subsist off the crops he grew on his own land. Abortion rights have been restricted in some places. Altman secured the movie rights. Any employee who is fired has an automatic right to appeal. Children of that age don’t know right from wrong. Do I have any right to compensation? He claimed full rights over the discovery. He has reserved the movie rights. He renounced his right to the throne. He sold the film rights for $2 million. He’s on the extreme right of the party. I appealed against the decision because I knew I had right on my side. I have a perfect right to park here if I want to. I reserve the right to leave at any time I choose. I suppose you think you have some God-given right to tell me what to do? Keep over to the right. Look out for traffic coming from the right. Lucas owned the marketing rights. Many prisoners lost visitation rights and had their mail confiscated. Ours is the first house on the right. She has every right to feel bitter. Take a right at the traffic lights. Take the first right, and then it’s the second on your left. The Normans ruled England by right of conquest. The books are numbered from right to left. The company was granted offshore oil-drilling rights. The constitution guarantees basic human rights. The government extended voting rights to everyone over the age of 18. The landlord enforced his right to enter the property. The local authority exercises parental rights over the children until foster homes are found. The new president undertook to establish full rights for all minorities. The property belongs to her as of right. The team earned the bragging rights by taking first place in all three events. The teenagers claimed squatters’ rights and were allowed to remain in the building. There is no public right of way across the fields. There’s no doubt that he’s in the right on this. These additional guarantees do not affect your statutory rights. They acquired her patent rights. They gave me my uncle’s money, on condition that I waived all rights to his property. They have no right to come onto my land. We have a sovereign right to conduct scientific research on our soil. We promote the rights of communities. We sat discussing the rights and wrongs of the prison system. We were granted the exclusive rights to produce the software in Malaysia. You can’t do that to me—I know my rights. You have a moral right to that money. You should stand up for your rights and insist that he pays you. You’re acting entirely within your rights. a hallway immediately to the right of the front door animal rights campaigners equal rights for all human rights violations laws covering privacy rights roads where bikes have the right of way the basic rights of all citizens the civil rights movement the individual rights of its constituents the old idea of the divine right of kings the right of assembly/asylum/citizenship/free speech/ownership At that time, the gay rights movement had hardly been heard of. Before the late 19th century, little attention was paid to women’s rights. By rights half the money should be mine. 按理说，应该有一半的钱归我。 Education is provided by the state as of right. 受教育是国家赋予每一个人的权利。 Everyone has the right to a fair trial. It was difficult to establish the rights and wrongs of the matter. 很难确定这件事情的真相。 People should understand that they have responsibilities as well as rights. She’s a well-known animal rights campaigner. They both knew he was in the right. They had forfeited the right to return to their country. They have always fought hard for equal rights. They think they have a god-given right to park wherever they like. This is a fundamental human right. We’re calling on all oppressed peoples to stand up for their rights. What gives you the right to do that? 你有什么权利这样做？ You have a statutory right to your money back if goods are faulty. You have absolutely no rights over the child. You have no right to stop me from going in there. 你无权阻止我进去。 You’re quite within your rights to ask for your money back. 你完全有权要回你的钱。 They learnt to right a capsized canoe. 他们学会了将倾覆的独木舟翻过来。 At last the plane righted itself and flew on. 最后，飞机终于恢复了平稳，继续飞行。 Righting the economy will demand major cuts in expenditure. 恢复经济需要大量削减开支。 This is a time to right wrongs and heal divisions. ‘You may find it hurts a little at first.’ ‘Right.’ “开始时，你会觉得有点疼。” “噢。” ‘Barry's here.’ ‘Oh, right.’ “巴里在这儿。” “哦，太好了。” ‘I'll have a whisky and soda.’ ‘Right you are, sir.’ “我要一份威士忌加苏打。” “马上就送来，先生。” Right! Let's get going. 行了！我们走吧。 So that's twenty of each sort, right? 那么，每一种都是二十个，对不对？ And I didn't think any more of it, right, but Mum says I should see a doctor. 我本来不再想这事了，知道吗？可妈妈说我该看医生。 ‘I won't be late tonight.’ ‘Yeah, right.’ “今天晚上我不会晚的。” “是么，好哇。” |