well 1 英音: [wel] 美音: [wɛl]

单词详解

n. [C]

A. 井,水井,油井,气井 (a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine)

The villagers used to get water from the wells. 过去村民们从井中取水。

The police found the lost treasure in a well.

警察在一口井里找到了丢失的财宝。

B. 来源,源泉 (an abundant source)

An encyclopedia is a well of knowledge. 百科全书是知识的源泉。

She has the well of enthusiasm. 她是热情的源泉。

She was a well of information. 她是消息色源泉。

C. 【建】楼梯井,采光井,通风井 [an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)]

The well of her building is designed very perfectly. 她家的采光井设计得很精致。

 

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