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1. Oxford Dictionary

   right

   • IPA[rʌɪt]

   英式

   • adj.
     morally good, justified, or acceptable；true or correct as a fact
   • adv.
     to the furthest or most complete extent or degree (used for emphasis)；exactly; directly (used to emphasize the precise location or time of something)
   • n.
     that which is morally correct, just, or honourable；a moral or legal entitlement to have or do something
   • v.
     restore to a normal or upright position；restore to a normal or correct state
   • excl
     used to indicate agreement or to acknowledge a statement or order；used at the end of a statement to invite agreement, approval, or confirmation

   • verb: right, 3rd person present: rights, gerund or present participle: righting, past tense: righted, past participle: righted

   • noun: right, plural noun: rights

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. morally good, justified, or acceptable I hope we're doing the right thing you were quite right to criticize him 同義詞 just, fair, equitable, good, upright, ... 更多righteous, virtuous, proper, moral, morally justified, ethical, honourable, honest, principled, lawful, legal反義詞 wrong, unjust
   • 2. true or correct as a fact I'm not sure I know the right answer her theories were proved right 同義詞 correct, accurate, without error, unerring, exact, ... 更多precise, accepted, proper, valid, orthodox, conventional, established, official, formal, regular, informalon the mark, spot on, de règle, archaicmeet反義詞 wrong, inaccurate
   • ▪ correct in one's opinion or judgement she was right about Tom having no money 同義詞 correct, accurate, without error, unerring, exact, ... 更多precise, accepted, proper, valid, orthodox, conventional, established, official, formal, regular, informalon the mark, spot on, de règle, archaicmeet反義詞 wrong, inaccurate
   • ▪ according to what is correct for a particular situation is this the right way to the cottage? you're not holding it the right way up
   • ▪ best or most appropriate for a particular situation he was clearly the right man for the job I was waiting for the right moment to ask him 同義詞 suitable, appropriate, acceptable, fitting, fit, ... 更多correct, proper, desirable, preferable, ideal, well suited, well qualified, opportune, advantageous, favourable, auspicious, propitious, promising, heaven-sent, golden, good, lucky, happy, fortunate, benign, providential, felicitous, timely, well timed, ripe, convenient, expedient, suitable, appropriate, apt, fitting, archaicseasonable反義詞 wrong, unsuitable, wrong, inopportune
   • ▪ socially fashionable or important he was seen at all the right places
   • 3. in a satisfactory, sound, or normal state or condition that sausage doesn't smell right if only I could have helped put matters right 同義詞 healthy, in good health, fine, hale, in good shape, ... 更多in trim, in good trim, well, fit, fighting fit, normal, sound, up to par, informalup to scratch, in the pink反義詞 wrong, unhealthy
   • 4. on, towards, or relating to the side of a human body or of a thing that is to the east when the person or thing is facing north my right elbow the right edge of the field 同義詞 right-hand, dextral, at three o'clock, starboard, dexter反義詞 left, port, sinister
   • 5. relating to or denoting a person or group favouring right-wing views; conservative are you politically right, left, or centre?
   • 6. British informal complete; absolute (used for emphasis) I felt a right idiot 同義詞 absolute, complete, total, real, out-and-out, ... 更多thorough, thoroughgoing, downright, perfect, utter, sheer, consummate, unmitigated, unqualified, veritable, in every respect, unalloyed, informalfair, archaicarrant

   adv.

   副詞

   • 1. to the furthest or most complete extent or degree (used for emphasis) the car spun right off the track I'm right out of ideas 同義詞 completely, fully, entirely, totally, wholly, ... 更多absolutely, altogether, utterly, thoroughly, quite, all the way, to the maximum extent, to the hilt, in all respects, in every respect
   • ▪ exactly; directly (used to emphasize the precise location or time of something) Harriet was standing right behind her 同義詞 exactly, precisely, directly, immediately, just, ... 更多squarely, square, dead, informalbang, slap bang, smack, slap, plumb, smack dab
   • ▪ informal without delaying or hesitating; immediately I'll be right back 同義詞 straight, immediately, instantly, at once, straight away, ... 更多right away, now, right now, this/that (very) minute, this/that instant, in/like a flash, directly, on the spot, forthwith, without further/more ado, promptly, quickly, without delay, then and there, there and then, here and now, ASAP, as soon as possible, as quickly as possible, with all speed, in short order, tout de suite, informalstraight off, toot sweet, double quick, in double quick time, p.d.q. (pretty damn quick), pronto, before you can say Jack Robinson, lickety-split, ekdam, archaicstraightway, instanter, forthright反義詞 sometime, later, not now
   • ▪ dialect, archaic very it's right spooky in there!
   • 2. correctly he had guessed right 同義詞 correctly, accurately, properly, exactly, precisely, ... 更多aright, rightly, perfectly, unerringly, faultlessly, truly反義詞 wrong, imperfectly
   • ▪ in the required or necessary way; satisfactorily nothing's going right for me this season 同義詞 justly, fairly, equitably, impartially, well, ... 更多properly, morally, ethically, honourably, honestly, lawfully, legally, well, for the better, for the best, favourably, happily, advantageously, to one's advantage, beneficially, profitably, providentially, luckily, opportunely, conveniently, to one's satisfaction反義詞 unjustly, badly, for the worse
   • 3. on or to the right side turn right off the B1269

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. that which is morally correct, just, or honourable she doesn't understand the difference between right and wrong the rights and wrongs of the matter 同義詞 goodness, rightness, righteousness, virtue, virtuousness, ... 更多integrity, rectitude, uprightness, principle, propriety, morality, truth, truthfulness, honesty, honour, honourableness, justice, justness, fairness, equity, equitableness, impartiality, lawfulness, legality反義詞 wrong
   • 2. a moral or legal entitlement to have or do something she had every right to be angry you're quite within your rights to ask for your money back 同義詞 entitlement, prerogative, privilege, advantage, due, ... 更多birthright, liberty, authority, authorization, power, licence, permission, dispensation, leave, consent, warrant, charter, franchise, sanction, exemption, immunity, indemnity, carte blanche, historicaldroit
   • ▪ the authority to perform, publish, film, or televise a particular work, event, etc. they sold the paperback rights
   • 3. the right-hand part, side, or direction take the first turning on the right she seated me on her right
   • ▪ (in football or a similar sport) the right-hand half of the field when facing the opponent's goal they made a neat series of passes over on the right
   • ▪ the right wing of an army the allies succeeded in overrunning the French right
   • ▪ a right turn he made a right in Dorchester Avenue
   • ▪ a road or entrance on the right take the first right over the stream
   • ▪ a person's right fist, especially a boxer's he ducked down low then brought up his right
   • ▪ a blow given with the right fist the young cop swung a terrific right
   • 4. a group or party favouring right-wing or conservative views the Right got in at the election his proposal was viewed with alarm by the right of the party

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. restore to a normal or upright position we righted the capsized dinghy 同義詞 turn the right way up again, turn back over, set upright again, stand upright again反義詞 invert, capsize
   • 2. restore to a normal or correct state righting the economy demanded major cuts in defence spending 同義詞 remedy, put right, set right, put to rights, set to rights, ... 更多rectify, retrieve, solve, fix, resolve, sort out, put in order, straighten out, deal with, correct, repair, mend, redress, make good, improve, amend, ameliorate, make better, better反義詞 worsen
   • ▪ redress or rectify (a wrong or mistaken action) she was determined to right the wrongs done to her father 同義詞 rectify, correct, put right, set right, make right, ... 更多sort out, deal with, remedy, repair, fix, cure, resolve, settle, square, make amends for, avenge, vindicate
   • ▪ archaic make reparation to (someone) for a wrong done to them we'll see you righted

   excl

   excl

   • 1. informal used to indicate agreement or to acknowledge a statement or order ‘Barry's here.’ ‘Oh, right’ right you are, sir
   • ▪ informal used at the end of a statement to invite agreement, approval, or confirmation you went to see Angie on Monday, right?
   • ▪ informal used as a filler in speech or to introduce an utterance or exhortation right, let's have a drink and I didn't think any more of it, right, but Mum said I should take him to a doctor

   片語

   • bang to rights
   • be in the right
   • by rights
   • do right by
   • in one's own right
   • in one's right mind
   • not in one's right mind
   • not right in the head
   • as of right
   • as right as rain
   • on the right side of
   • put someone right
   • put something to rights
   • right away
   • right enough
   • right on
   • a right one
   • right side out
   • the right stuff
   • she's right
   • too right