복합형태: well | we'll |
| a job well done n | (task that is performed well) | 잘 마무리한 일, 좋은 성과 명 |
| | Congratulations on a job well done! |
| as well adv | (also) | 또한 |
| | William invited not only Sue to the party, but her sister as well. |
| | 윌리엄은 수뿐만 아니라 그녀의 여동생 또한 파티에 초대했다. |
| as well as conj | (in addition to) | ~뿐만 아니라 |
| | Our neighbor brought cake as well as juice for everyone. |
| | 이웃집에서 주스뿐만 아니라 케이크를 모두에게 가져다주었다. |
| be doing well v expr | (thrive) | 잘 지내고 있다 동 |
| | Sarah and Jim are pleased to announce the arrival of their daughter Grace. Both mother and baby are doing well. |
| be doing well v expr | (recover) (사고 등) | 회복하다, 잘 지내고 있다 동 |
| | A month after her car accident, Mary is doing well. |
| do well vi + adv | (be successful) | 잘하다, 성공적으로 해내다 동 |
| | He's doing well in his new job. |
| get on well v expr | informal (be friends) | 잘 지내다, 어울려 지내다 부 + 동 |
| | Rick and Steve get on well. |
| get on well with [sb] v expr | informal (be friends) | ~와 잘 지내다 |
| | I get on well with my sister. |
| get well v expr | (recover from illness or injury) (병에서) | 낫다, 회복하다 동 |
| | I'm sorry to hear you're ill – let's hope you get well soon. |
| get well soon interj | (expressing wish for recovery) | 빨리 나으세요, 회복을 기원합니다 |
| | I heard you came down with the flu. Get well soon! |
| go down well v expr | informal, figurative (news: be welcome) | 흡족해하다 |
| | | 마음에 들어 하다 |
| | News of an increase in profits went down well with investors in the company. |
| | 회사 이익이 늘었다는 소식에 투자자들은 흡족해했다. |
| go down well v expr | informal, figurative (performance: be enjoyed) | 성공적인 형 |
| | The band were very good and they went down well with the fans. |
| go well expr | (favorable outcome) | 잘되다, 잘 풀리다 |
| | Ruth's meeting with her boyfriend's parents went well. |
| just as well expr | informal (fortunate) | 오히려 다행스러운, 오히려 다행인 |
| | It's just as well I retired before they changed all the duties of my job. |
know damn well [sth], know damn well that v expr | potentially offensive, informal (be aware) | 훤히 알고 있다 |
| | Don't play coy with me, you know damn well what I'm talking about! |
| know full well v expr | (be very much aware) | 잘 알고 있다 |
| | He knew full well that what he was doing was illegal, but it didn't stop him. |
leave [sb/sth] alone, leave [sb/sth] well enough alone vtr + adj | (not disturb) | ~을 혼자 내버려 두다, ~을 방해하지 않다 |
| | | ~을 방치하다 |
| | I just want to be left alone to get on with my novel. |
leave [sb/sth] alone, leave [sb/sth] well enough alone vtr + adj | (stop harassing) | ~을 그만 괴롭히다, ~을 내버려 두다, ~을 건드리지 않다 |
| | She wished that the man beside her at the bar would leave her alone. |
may, may well v aux | (even though) (양보) | 비록 ~라도 |
| | She may well be your best friend, but she doesn't have the right to speak to you like that. |
| may well v expr | (might very possibly) | ~을 만하다, ~할 가능성이 높다 |
| | They may well win the tournament. |
| | 그들은 승자전에서 이길 만하다(or: 가능성이 높다). |
| mean well v expr | (have good intentions) | 친절하게 대하다 |
| | Even though you meant well, what you said was hurtful. |
might as well, may as well v expr | (have no reason not to) | ~하는 편이 낫다 |
| | I might as well go with you. |
might as well, may as well v expr | (would be the same) | ~나 다름없다, 거의 ~ 같다 |
| | It might as well be winter, with all this cold wet weather we're having. |
| oh well interj | (expressing resignation) | 그렇다면야, 어쩔 수 없지 |
| | Sam didn't invite me to his party. Oh well - I'd rather chill at home tonight anyway. |
| oil well n | (petroleum mine) (석유) | 유정 |
| | Their oil well turned out to be a gusher, producing over 1,200 barrels a day. |
| pretty well adv | informal (quite successfully) | 꽤 잘, 썩 훌륭하게 부 |
| | I think that went pretty well. |
| | We worked pretty well together. |
| pretty well adv | informal (almost completely) | 거의 부 |
| | He pretty well won the game single-handedly. |
| quite well adv | (to a fairly high standard) | 꽤 잘 부 |
| | James did quite well in his exam. |
| quite well adv | (fairly successfully) | 꽤 성공적으로, 잘 부 |
| | The business performed quite well in its first year of trading. |
| sleep well v expr | (have a restful sleep) | 잘 자다 |
| | I felt really good in my new house, so I slept well that night. |
| | The babies sleep well when it's raining. |
| sleep well interj | informal (have a restful sleep) | 잘 자, 푹 자 |
| | Sleep well, darling. See you in the morning. |
| speak well of [sb] v expr | (praise) | ~을 좋게 말하다 |
| | You need your clients to speak well of you to their friends and acquaintances. |
stairwell, stair-well, stair well n | (stair shaft) | 계단통; 계단을 포함한 수직공간 명 |
| | In our building you can look up through the stairwell to the top. |
| think well of [sb] v expr | (respect, admire) | ~을 좋게 생각하다 |
| | Amy's parents think well of her new boyfriend. |
| very well adv | (successfully) | 아주 잘 |
| | He patched the hole in the wall very well: you'd never know it was there. |
| | 그가 벽의 구멍을 아주 잘 때워서 이제 구멍의 흔적조차 찾을 수 없다. |
| very well interj | (expressing consent) | 좋아, 알았어, 그래 |
| | Very well, then: you may go out tonight, but you must be home by midnight. |
| | 좋아. 오늘 밤 나가도 되지만, 자정까지는 집에 돌아와야 해. |
| wear [sth] well vtr + adv | (look good in) | 오래가다 |
| | | 늙지 않다 |
| | Mmm, she certainly wears that bikini well! |
| wear well vi + adv | (be enduring) | 오래가다 |
| | | 늙지 않다 |
| | I buy practical, simple clothes that wear well and don't go out of style. |
| wear well vi + adv | (not age too fast) | 오래가다 |
| | | 늙지 않다 |
| | Car tires don't seem to wear as well as they used to. |
well advised, well-advised adj | (wise, sensible) | 현명한 형 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
well balanced, well-balanced adj | (in good proportion) | 균형 잡힌 |
| 참고: hyphen used when adj comes before the noun it modifies |
| | In order to stay healthy it is important to eat a well-balanced diet. |
well balanced, well-balanced adj | figurative ([sb]: stable) | 안정적인 |
| | | 온건한 |
| | Children who know they are loved tend to grow into well-balanced adults. |
well behaved, well-behaved adj | (good, not naughty) | 예의 바른 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | It's always nice to see well-behaved children. |
| | Your dog's so well behaved - it never seems to bark. |
| well done interj | (congratulations) (비격식) | 축하해, 잘 했어 |
| | (격식) | 축하합니다 |
| | You got an A on the test? Well done! |
well done, well-done adj | (meat: cooked right through) (고기 굽기 정도) | 웰던 명 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | I prefer my steak well done because I can't stand the sight of blood. |
| well enough adv | (sufficiently) | 그런 대로 잘 |
| | The team played well enough to have deserved at least a draw. |
| well enough adv | (in a sufficiently good way) | 그런 대로 잘 |
| | I speak French well enough, but I couldn't pass for a native speaker. |
| well in hand adv | figurative (under control) | 마음대로 조정하여 |
| | I don't need any help: I've got matters well in hand. |
well known, well-known adj | (famous) | 유명한 형 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun. |
| | Many actresses and actors are well known all around the world. |
well known, well-known adj | (commonly accepted) (상식 등) | 널리 알려진 동 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun. |
| | It's a well-known fact that sea water is salty. |
well liked, well-liked adj | (popular) | 인기 있는 |
| | Anchovies are not well liked by most people. |
| | Trisia is well-liked by all her classmates. |
well made, well-made adj | (sturdy, built to last) | 몸이 균형 잡힌 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | He was a very well-made young man indeed. |
well made, well-made adj | (finely crafted) | 잘 만들어진 |
| | Only master craftsmen can produce well-made furniture. |
well off, well-off adj | (wealthy) | 부유한, 유복한 형 |
| 참고: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | They must be well off if they can afford to buy a house there! These holiday packages are designed to appeal to well-off families. |
| | 그곳에 집을 장만할 수 있는 걸 보니 부유한가 보네! 이 선물 패키지들은 부유한 가정을 겨냥한 것이다. |
| well over | (a lot more or higher than) (수량, 정도) | 이상 |
| | You've made well over the average score on the test. |
| | The boy was only 15, but he was already well over 2m tall. |
well paid, well-paid adj | (person: earning high salary) | 돈을 많이 버는, 높은 임금을 주는, 급여가 높은 |
| 참고: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | The well-paid banker has a big house and a nice car. |
well paid, well-paid adj | (work: earning high salary) | 돈을 많이 주는, 높은 임금을 주는, 급여가 높은 |
| | Finding well-paid work can be difficult if you don't have the right qualifications. |
well read, well-read adj | (having read a lot) | 독서량이 풍부한 형 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
well rounded, well-rounded adj | figurative (person: having varied abilities) | 다재다능한 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | As a well-rounded individual, John excels in school as well as in sports and music. |
well rounded, well-rounded adj | figurative (desirably varied, complete) | 균형 잡힌 |
| | My daughter received a well-rounded education at this excellent school. |
well-being, wellbeing n | (health, happiness) | 행복 명 |
| | | 복지 |
| | | 안녕 |
| | | 웰빙 |
| | Parents should ensure the well-being of their children. |
well-bred, well bred adj | (of good upbringing) | 가정 교육을 잘 받은, 예의 바른 |
| | (가축 등) | 종자가 좋은 |
well-brought-up, well brought up adj | (taught etiquette as child) | 가정 교육을 잘 받은 형 |
| 참고: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | This private school only accepts well-brought-up children from wealthy families. |
| well-built adj | (structure: solid, stable) | 튼튼하게 지어진 동 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | I can't deny the new headquarters is well built, but does it have to be so ugly? |
| well-built adj | (person: heavy, large) | 몸집이 큰 형 |
| | The police are looking for a young well-built man with a light complexion. |
| well-dressed adj | (with smart expensive clothing) | 잘 차려입은 형 |
| | Arthur is a well-dressed man. |
well-educated, well educated adj | (high level of education) | 교육 수준이 높은, 잘 교육받은 |
| | (관용구) | 가방끈이 긴 |
| 참고: The hyphen is omitted when the adjective follows the noun. |
| | Amy wants a boyfriend who is rich, handsome, funny, and well educated. |
well-equipped, well equipped adj | (furnished with conveniences) | 편의 시설을 잘 갖춘 |
| 참고: The hyphen is omitted when the adjective follows the noun. |
well-heeled, well heeled adj | figurative (wealthy) | 돈 많은, 부유한 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| well-intentioned adj | (meaning to do good) | 선의의, 좋은 의도로 한 |
| | Mary is well-intentioned but her advice is unhelpful. |
well-kept, well kept adj | (maintained in good condition) | 잘 손질된, 잘 관리된 |
| 참고: The term is hyphenated when it precedes the noun. |
well-kept, well kept adj | (secret, confidence: not told) (비밀 등) | 엄수된, 지켜진 |
| 참고: The term is hyphenated when it precedes the noun. |
| well-known fact n | ([sth] of which many people are aware) | 널리 알려진 상식 명 |
| | It is a well-known fact that smoking causes cancer. |
| well-mannered adj | (polite, courteous) | 매너가 좋은, 예의 바른 형 |
| | All of Astrid's daughters are well-mannered. |
well-meaning, well meaning adj | (having good intentions) | 악의가 없는 |
| | | 선의를 지닌 |
| | Sandra is well meaning, but can be a bit annoying. |
well-run, well run adj | (company, program: managed skillfully) | 잘 운영되는 |
well-run, well run adj | (race: run skillfully) (경주) | 경기 운영을 잘 하는 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
well-spoken, well spoken adj | (speaking clearly and articulately) | 말하는 법이 세련된, 말씨가 고상한 |
well-suited, well suited adj | (appropriate, compatible) | 잘 어울리는, 적합한, 적절한 |
| 참고: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | I think they are well suited; they have so many common interests. |
| | The old lady never thought she would find such a well-suited companion. |
| well-thought-out adj | (carefully considered) | 세심하게 계획된, 신중하게 고안된 |
| well-to-do adj | (wealthy, rich) | 부유한 |
| | His clothing made him look rather well-to-do; his accent said otherwise. |
| well-wisher n | (person who wishes another well) | 남이 잘되기를 비는 사람 |
| well-written adj | (eloquent style) (문장이) | 잘 쓰여진, 명문의 |
| | (음악 등이) | 잘 작곡된 |
| wishing well n | (well for dropping coins into) | 소원을 비는 우물 |
| | I dropped a coin into the wishing well, hoping all my dreams would come true. |
| | The coins in the wishing well are collected and given to charity. |