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right1 /raɪt/ S1 W1 adjectiveadj → write, rite

1 true/correct 真实的/正确的

a) CORRECTa statement or piece of information that is right is correct and based on true facts 〔说法或信息〕正确的，对的，如实的 SYN correct OPP wrong

Yes, that’s the right answer.

对，回答正确。

Is that the right time?

那个时间对吗？

I got most of the questions right.

大部分问题我都答对了。

His ideas have now been proved right.

他的观点现已证明是对的。

b) [not before noun] if you are right, you have said something that is correct and based on true facts 没有说错的，正确的 OPP wrong

I think you’re right. We should have set out earlier.

我想你是对的，我们本该早点出发的。

right about

You were right about the hotel being too crowded.

你说对了，这家酒店是太拥挤了。

I think the prime minister is only half right.

我认为首相只说对了一半。

Am I right in thinking that you two have met before?

你们两个以前见过，我说得对吗？

2 suitable 合适的SUITABLE the right thing, person, method etc is the one that is most suitable or effective 合适的，恰当的；有效的 OPP wrong

I think you’ve made the right decision.

我认为你作出了正确的决定。

I think she’s definitely the right person for the job.

我认为她绝对是这份工作的合适人选。

right for

A huge development like this isn’t right for such a small village.

如此大规模的开发项目不适合这么小的一个村庄。

► see thesaurus at suitable

3 side 侧面 [only before noun]

a) HBHSIDEyour right side is the side with the hand that most people write with 右边的，右侧的 OPP left

He had a knife in his right hand.

他右手拿着一把刀。

a scar on the right side of her face

她右颊上的疤痕

b) HBHSIDEon the same side of something as your right side 右方的，靠右的 OPP left

Take the next right turn.

在下一个路口往右拐。

the right bank of the river

河的右岸

4 problems 问题CORRECT something that is not right is not in the state it should be in 没有问题的，正常的

The engine’s not quite right.

引擎不太对劲。

This cheese doesn’t smell right.

这干酪闻起来不对劲。

Things haven’t been right between me and James for some time.

我和詹姆斯之间出现问题已经有一段时间了。

put/set something right (=correct something) 纠正某事物

It didn’t take long to find the fault and put it right.

不久就找到毛病并纠正了。

5 morally 道义上GOOD/MORAL if someone is right to do something, their action is morally correct or sensible 符合道德的；正当的 OPP wrong

right to do something

Do you think I was right to report them to the police?

你觉得我向警方告发他们做得对吗？

It can’t be right to keep lying to your family.

老是欺骗你的家人是不对的。

it is right that

I think it’s right that the people who work hardest should earn the most.

工作最努力的人报酬最高，我认为这是合理的。

It’s only right (=completely right) that he should get his share of the money.

他拿他应得的那份钱是理所当然的。

The company wants to do the right thing and offer compensation to all the injured workers.

公司希望正确行事，对所有受伤的工人作出赔偿。

6 that’s right spoken

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that’s right• Amitha: In a way that's right.• Do you think that's right?• I don't think that's right.• But she will not get that distance until she learns to - that's right - detach.• And as Bethan found, it may also take some time to find a treatment that's right for you.• Yes, that's right, it can be done, we can face history down.• Yeah, that's right - it was based on a Raymond Chandler novel.• That's right, Jim's been a friend of mine for years.• Yes, that's right, the car maker.

7. right you are British EnglishBrE spoken used to say ‘yes’ to a request, order, or suggestion 是，好的〔用于回答要求、命令或建议〕

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right you are• A: How right you are.• Yes, well, how right you are.• Every day couples meet who are amazed at how right they are for each other - proof that Dateline works!• How right you are, very clever, very ... disputatious.

8 emphasis 强调 [only before noun] British EnglishBrE spokenBAD BEHAVIOUR OR ACTIONSBAD PERSON used to emphasize how bad someone or something is 完全的〔用于强调某人或某物很糟糕〕 SYN total, complete

9 health 健康 spokenHEALTHY if you are not feeling right, you are not feeling completely well 健康的

10 socially 社交上BEST the right people, places, schools etc are considered to be the best or most important 〔人、地方、学校等〕最好的；最重要的

11 be in the right place at the right time LUCKYto be in the place where something useful becomes available or is being offered 在恰当的时间出现在恰当的地方

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be in the right place at the right time• "You did well to get that contract.'' "Not really, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time.''• Being a successful news photographer is all about being in the right place at the right time.• If we do not provide sufficient places, the necessary skill will not be in the right place at the right time.• It was in the right place at the right time.• They just happened to be in the right place at the right time.• He was in the right place at the right time and hustling as he usually does.• An off--duty cop happened to be in the right place at the right time to stop a robbery.• He could be in the right place at the right time when top jobs come up for grabs next summer.• You have to be in the right place at the right time with the right partner and the right judges.

—rightness noun [uncountableU]

He was convinced of the rightness of his cause.

他坚信他的事业是正义的。

→ put something right at put(8)

n COLLOCATIONS

adverbs

quite right (=completely right)

You were quite right – we should never have gone with them.

absolutely right

You’re absolutely right.

exactly right

My figures may not be exactly right.

dead right informal (=completely correct, used for emphasis)

You were dead right not to trust him.

half/partly right (=correct to some degree, but not completely)

That theory may still be partly right.

verbs

get something right

For once, he got my name right.

be proved right

We warned that it would not work, and we have been proved right.

be right in saying/thinking etc

I think I’m right in saying they once employed 2000 people.

THESAURUS

right not wrong – used about something someone says, or about the person who says it 〔说的内容或说话的人〕正确的

the right answer

正确答案

You were right about the colour.

颜色你说对了。

‘He’s about thirty, isn’t he?’ ‘That’s right.’

“他三十上下，对不对？”“对。”

correct right. Correct sounds more formal than right 正确的〔比right正式〕

the correct answer

正确答案

He is absolutely correct.

他完全正确。

Unfortunately, this information is not correct.

不幸的是，这条信息不正确。

accurate right – used about information, measurements, descriptions etc 〔信息、尺寸、描述等〕准确的

Make sure that your measurements are accurate.

尺寸一定要量准确。

an accurate description of the suspect

对疑犯的准确描述

exact an exact number, amount, or time is completely correct, and is no more and no less than it should be 〔数字、数量或时间〕精确的，确切的

The exact time is 9.28 a.m.

确切时间是上午9点28分。

The exact weight of the baby was 3.3 kilos.

婴儿的确切重量为3.3公斤。

spot-on British EnglishBrE spoken informal exactly right – used especially about guesses or things people say 〔尤指猜测及人们说的话〕完全正确的

His answer was spot-on.

他的回答完全正确。

You’re spot-on.

你完全正确。

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right• "Your mother's a teacher, isn't she?" "Yes, that's right."• He's the drummer for that band, right?• When staff at the hospital realised their mistake they quickly brought out the right baby.• Chris tore a ligament in his right elbow.• It's a good school, but it wasn't really right for Melissa.• No, that's not quite right. Lower the left hand corner of the painting just a little more.• It is irrelevant to the Purchaser whether or not the Vendors know the warranties are right or wrong so long as they accept the risk.• If you don't push the buttons in the right order, nothing will happen.• Put the words in the right order to make a sentence.• I wanted to make sure I was getting involved with the right people.• No modem detected: Is your modem installed, plugged into the right port, and switched on?• A color picture of her takes up the right side of the card.• It's only right that parents should help their children.• I took a pay cut to come here, but I'm sure it was the right thing to do.• Do the right thing - turn off the TV and get the kids playing outside.• I only want to do the right thing.• Is that the right time?• It's not right to tell lies.• The right training, the right arms, everything that's coming to the surface now.• Rich made a right turn into the parking lot.• And they're right up to a point.• Excuse me, but the bill isn't right - we didn't have a Caesar salad.• I don't know the right word to describe it.• Ben struggled to find the right words.

right in thinking that• Pardon their asking, they said, but were they right in thinking that he was the celebrated Blondel?• I'd been right in thinking that he wasn't seriously hurt, and they soon had him well again.• President Reagan is probably right in thinking that private companies could introduce innovations to what has become rather a moribund operation.• You are right in thinking that such products are carbohydrate sources too.

right person• So how do you select the right person?• For all her efficiency, her intelligence, her appropriate education, she wasn't the right person for the job.• Are you the right person for this position?• An officer who deals with adults every day is not the right person to deal with teenagers.• The patients' rights person was present, but was not given much of a chance to say anything.• Someday, just the right person will come along for this high-voltage sweetheart.• The right person will have experience of the service, an in-depth knowledge of nursing and communication skills.

right side• A boy called Red, the crew chief for this ship, helped me strap in on the right side.• No stitching is visible from the right side.• Slip stitch is also a textured stitch where the purl side is the right side.• There is a war on, Britain is fighting on the right side.• Tuck and slip are both textured stitches, where usually the purl side is the right side.• They dashed from the left side, circled around the right side, charged straight up the middle.• Similarly, messages from the left-hand field of vision of both eyes are transmitted to the right side of the brain.• When the neurologist repeated the test on the right side, the patient saw that hand normally as well.

do the right thing• As adults we have active consciences which help us do the right thing.• It addresses the question whether it would in fact pay us to do the right thing.• It can change the climate enough to give people elbow room to do the right things.• We gently persuaded them to do the right thing and come back to face the music.• But again, I do the right thing and hold the door for the guy.• People are much more likely to do the right thing if they can see some personal advantage to it.• I thought I was doing the right thing, trying to do the right thing.• To do the right thing was all.

as right as rain• He then closed it and felt as right as rain.

right2 S1 W1 adverbadv

1 exactly 正好EXACT exactly in a particular position or place 正好〔在某个位置或地方〕

2 immediately 立刻NOW immediately and without any delay 马上，立刻，立即 SYN straight

3 correctly 正确地CORRECT correctly 正确地

4 well 好 informal in a way that is good or satisfactory 顺利地；令人满意地

5 direction/side 方向/侧面TURN towards the direction or side that is on the right 向右，朝右 OPP left

6 right now now, or immediately 现在；立即，马上

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right now• Conquering your weight problem is probably the most important thing in your life right now.• He's up there right now.• I wonder what the rest of the 300,000 Bay Area telecommuters are doing right now.• King is king of the fiction paperback bestseller list right now.• It seemed at turns to be happening right now and ages ago.• Yet right now it is possible to raise the debt limit with a simple majority vote in both houses.

7 right along/through/around etc ENDall the way along, through etc 一直沿着/穿过/围绕等

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right along/through/around etc• Don't pull the thread right through at this stage.• Route 1 runs right through it.• His grey eyes stared back at me intensely, as if right through me.• I love to hear this, but then you see guys slide right through the draft.• He got so mad he threw the Bible out the bedroom window right through the glass.• He had slept right through the night.• He came right through the War, just to be killed on that damned motorbike.

8 be right behind somebody spokenSUPPORT A PERSON, GROUP, OR PLAN to completely support someone in their ideas or in what they are trying to achieve 完全支持某人

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be right behind somebody• Although San Marcos may have been the first city in the county to issue such bonds, San Diego was right behind.• And lorry drivers are right behind them, adding their names to a petition.• Babe Connelly was now the boss, and Daley and a few other ambitious young men were right behind him.• He says that the police were right behind them - he begged his brother to stop.• Male speaker I am certain the people of the estates affected by joyriders will be right behind this action.• The feet of Stewpid are right behind me now, pounding louder than my heart beats.• The New Jersey Nets were right behind with a 22 percent rise to $ 41. 62.• The police were right behind, and a cop tackled him, smashing his face into the sidewalk.

9 I’ll be right with you/right there/right back spokenWAIT used to ask someone to wait because you are coming or returning very soon 我马上就来/就到/就回来

10 be right up there (with somebody/something) informalGOOD/EXCELLENT to be as good or as important as the very best （与某人/某事物）不相上下；（与某人/某事物）同等重要

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be right up there (with somebody/something)• Number of sunny days is right up there for me, too.• Northampton are right up there in second place.• He was right up there on Herron Avenue.• On the trauma scale, this was right up there with an automobile wreck.

11 right, left, and centreleft, and centre right British EnglishBrE, right and left American EnglishEVERYWHERE everywhere or in every way 到处，处处；各个方面

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right• Have I spelled your name right?• They've been punished for their crimes, and quite rightly.• Follow the track until the level bears off right.• Hey, they actually spelled my name right!• The government can't seem to do anything right.• The plane touched down right at the water's edge.• He was turning on the ball right away against veteran pitchers.• She didn't come back right away because the phone rang.• I knew right away it was national security.• He sat down right beside her.• The TV lights were shining right in his face.• He did all right in that Navy movie, whatever it was.• That hit me right in the eye!• The only thing I seem to be doing right is writing.• I got a mosquito bite right on the end of my nose.• Just as you enter town, turn right onto Main Street.• Most people can't do it right the first time.

right here/there• Everything you ever dreamed of, they make it right here.• The promotion places are still wide open, but Swindon are right there.• Turn right here, and the road gradually descends to the little town of Appenzell.• Well, at least he knew, right there and then, that he had to go into hiding.• She went into labour right there and then.• But here, right here, at this moment, was what I had suspected all along.• Pressin right there, I thought every time I breathe he goin to slice me open.• We had the tar right there, just throw the old coot ill and cook him and use him for fill.

right off the bat• At least not right off the bat.• I could see right off the bat that there were going to be problems.

going right• We did this and things started going right.• I felt little cold shivers going right down my back.• Nothing had been going right for him.• Everything seemed to be going right in both families.• The path going right leads to River Cove - worth a detour as seals can often be seen here.• They were going right through the Hacienda at a trot.• I climb aboard Moosha and suddenly get the sensation that the express elevator is going right through the roof.• If that was so, then going right, towards the breeze, would take her deeper into the caves.

right3 S1 W1 noun

1 allowed 允许的 [countableC]RIGHT/HAVE THE RIGHT TO something that you are morally, legally, or officially allowed to do or have 权利

2 have a right to be angry/concerned/suspicious etc RIGHT/HAVE THE RIGHT TOto have a good reason for being angry, concerned etc 有理由生气/担心/怀疑等

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every right• Anyway he owned the place and in most people's eyes he had every right to chuck me out.• He has every right to do what he is doing.• On the other hand heads have every right to expect staff to be well groomed and reasonably dressed at work.• I have every right to be here and, as to madame, she's my friend.• They have every right to do it...• They write it up without any of our input, and the law says we have every right to have input.• You've every right to feel hard done by, so don't start thinking that you're being selfish.

3 have no right to do something UNFAIRused to say that someone’s action is completely unreasonable or unfair 没有权利做某事

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have no right to do something• I have no right to be saying anything that goes against Church teaching.• I have no right to intrude on their lives.• Finally, the relatives of patients have no right to make decisions on the patient's behalf.• The states have no rights to any money.• But we have no right to force collection of child support for the kids.• But you have no right to come in here meddling with my things.• You have no right to tell me what I can and can't do!• You have no right to be here.

4 SIDE 侧面the right/somebody’s right the side of your body that has the hand that most people write with, or this side of anything else 右边，右方，右侧 OPP left

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on/to the right (of something)• The policies in train are on the right lines.• If you get off at the wrong station, ask a station attendant how to get to the right platform.• A guy from our squad got on the right side, and I got on the left side.• Bush's initial response has been to lurch to the right.• Both cells will see movement to the right but the direction seen will vary by 90 degrees.• Maybe I should move over to the left a little or to the right.• Follow on between two fences with lichen-encrusted hawthorn trees on the right.

5 POLITICS 政治the right/the Right political parties or groups that support the ideas and beliefs of capitalism. They usually want low taxes and to encourage private business rather than businesses owned by the state 右翼组织，右翼政党 OPP left → right-wing

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extreme/far right• The Hunt saboteurs bar extreme right sympathisers from its organisation.• The vote for the extreme right is depressing, but not the beginning of a trend, let alone das End.• There are four principal theories used to account for the failure of the extreme right in Britain.• The basic tenor of the publications of the extreme Right has scarcely altered since that date.• The large mill owner's house is on the extreme right.• The good tee shot was played to the far right of the fairway to set up a second shot to the left.• Paradoxically, the other major beneficiary from apparent disillusion with the established parties was the far right Front national.

6 correct behaviour 恰当的行为 [uncountableU]GOOD/MORAL behaviour that is morally good and correct 正当，正义

7 BOOKS/TV ETC 书籍/电视等rights [plural] if someone has the rights to a book, film, television programme etc, they are allowed to sell it or show it 〔书、电影、电视节目等的〕版权，发行权 → copyright

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television rights• A large percentage of that will be met by television rights, sponsorships and advertising.• Disney should recoup some of that on worldwide sales of television rights to the gala performance.• It was like soccer's World Cup host country handing over the television rights to the visiting nations.

8 be in the right CORRECTto have the best reasons, arguments etc in a disagreement with someone else 〔在与别人的争论中〕有理

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be in the right• Tell General Bragg I will see that these colors are in the right place.• It was a strange action by some one totally convinced he was in the right.• At school he dared answer back to the Headmaster - politely - when he felt he was in the right.• He was in the right place at the right time and hustling as he usually does.• On the platform she was not at all sure that she was in the right place.• The idea was that I should be in the right state of mind for the concert I was about to conduct.• You have to be in the right place at the right time with the right partner and the right judges.• I was lucky to be in the right place at the right time.

9 by rights spokenFAIR used to describe what should happen if things are done fairly or correctly 按理（说）

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by rights• But, by rights, the smaller one shouldn't exist.• Of course by rights this should fall to Edward, but for reasons best known to himself it seems he's said nothing.• He ought by rights to have died of shame at 30, or of drink at 50.• So banks hang on to business that they should by rights lose, but find it hard to win new good-quality business.• He's worked the land all his life, so by rights it's his.• It was by rights his, he said.• He was a man whom, by rights, she ought not even to like.• It winds down into winter, and yet by rights it should be barely midsummer.

10 in your own right DEPEND/IT DEPENDS#used to say that you have something or achieve something on your own, without depending on other people 凭借自身，靠自己

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in your own right• Kahlo was the wife of painter Diego Rivera and an artist in her own right.• It is necessary to remind ourselves that involvement in the project constituted a significant staff-development exercise in its own right.• MacKenzie is a powerful man in his own right.• Both feature Hewlett's JetDirect interface for connection to local networks, which Hewlett-Packard will also market in its own right.• Not a word about how people should have related to me, as a person in my own right.• After two years of challenging the power of governments, the movement has become a power in its own right.• Cold stores: Treat like small rooms in their own right using floor wall and ceiling techniques as appropriate.• Loyalty in the emerging business organization, which will be personal and communal, will be satisfying in its own right.• Their lyrics stand up as poems, good light verse in their own right.

11 put something to rights SOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEMto make a place or situation return to normal again 使某事物恢复正常

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put something to rights• This month, however, is my chance to put all that to rights.• If you mean to put everything to rights between yourself and Benedict, you must make an effort on your own account.• He wanted to put the world to rights.• This usually put Dad to rights but must have been pretty potent stuff as it ceased to be available after the war.

12 the rights and wrongs of something REASONthe subject of what or who is right or wrong in a situation 某事的是非曲直

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the rights and wrongs of something• She would worry about the rights and wrongs of the situation in the morning.• She would not even bother to argue the rights and wrongs of what had occurred since it would be futile.• Leaving aside the rights and wrongs of that dispute, we all know the importance of representatives.• We can generalise from the rights and wrongs of his account of seeing to the use of the other senses as well.• I do not wish to enter into the rights and wrongs of meat consumption versus vegetarianism or alcohol consumption versus abstention.• Not the rights and wrongs of conscientious objection.• My sisters and I got a long lecture on the rights and wrongs of wearing makeup.

13. [countableC] a hit made with your right hand 右手拳 OPP left

COLLOCATIONS

verbs

have a right 有权利

People have a right to know the truth.

民众有权了解真相。

violate somebody’s rights formal (=stop them doing something they have a right to do) 侵犯某人的权利

Imprisoning the men without trial violated their rights.

未经审讯就把那些人关进监狱，这侵犯了他们的权利。

exercise a right formal (=do what you have a right to do) 行使权利

The insurance company decided not to exercise its right of appeal.

保险公司决定不行使其上诉的权利。

deny somebody a right (=not allow them to do something they have the right to do) 不承认某人的权利

nWomen were denied the right to vote.

demand a right (=ask for it firmly) 坚持要求权利

nWe demand the same rights that other European workers enjoy.

defend a right (=take action to stop a right being taken away) 捍卫权利

nWe should defend our right to demonstrate.

uphold somebody’s rights (=defend their rights) 维护某人的权利

nI will uphold the rights of the people of this country.

ADJECTIVES/NOUN + right

human rights (=the rights that everyone should have) 人权

This company always operates with respect for human rights.

这家公司的经营始终以尊重人权为本。

civil rights (=the rights that every person in a society should have) 民权

As a young man, he was deeply involved in the struggle for civil rights.

年轻时，他积极投身争取民权的斗争。

nthe civil rights movement

equal rights 平等的权利

Women demanded equal rights.

女性要求权利平等。

a fundamental/basic right 基本权利

nThe law recognises a man’s fundamental right to defend his home and his property.

a legal right 合法权利

nBanks have the legal right to recover their money.

a constitutional right 宪法赋予的权利

nTeachers have a constitutional right to join a union.

political rights 政治权利

nSlaves had no political rights.

women’s rights 女权

nNew laws have been passed to protect women’s rights.

workers’ rights 工人权利

nThe company’s actions are a violation of workers’ rights.

gay/lesbian rights 同性恋平等权利

na gay rights campaigner

animal rights 动物权利

nAnimal rights campaigners say the dogs are being bred in terrible conditions.

phrases

a right of appeal (=the right to ask for an official decision to be changed) 上诉权

In these circumstances, there is no right of appeal.

在这些情况下没有上诉权。

the right to privacy (=the right to be free from public attention) 隐私权

The judge decided that the media’s actions violated the couple’s right to privacy.

法官判定，媒体的行为侵犯了那对夫妇的隐私权。

a right of access (=the right to enter a place, use something, or see someone) 进入权；使用权；探视权

nYou have rights of access to data held about you.

a right of reply (also the right to reply) (=the right to say or write something in answer to a criticism) 答辩权

nPeople should have the right of reply when a magazine has published letters criticizing them.

nthe right to freedom of expression

Everyone has the right to freedom of expression.

每个人都应该有言论自由的权利。

Examples from the Corpus

right• Leonard counters with a right to the jaw.• Undecided voters split 49 percent in favor of abortion rights, 41 percent opposed.• Free speech is a basic right in a democratic society.• She always tried to teach her children the difference between right and wrong.• Segregationist violence, arson, and murders of civil rights workers for trying to exercise constitutional rights continued unabated.• Discrimination remedies too require re-thinking and the challenge of enacting disability employment rights provides a timely opportunity to do so.• I disagree, but I respect his right to his opinion.• This was an important right, because business agents assigned the jobs.• I urged her time and again to do what's right.• Now they are trying to end our verbal and tactile rights.• Everyone the right to a good basic education.• Women all over the world fought long and hard for the right to vote.• The executive council has the right of veto over the management's policy.

by right• He believes that he is entitled by right to inherit from his father, despite his father's will.• Developers were met by angry locals protesting that the land was theirs by right.

right and wrong• It's the job of families to teach their children about right and wrong.• This is about right and wrong.• I was trying to think in the correct way about right and wrong as I travelled home last night.• They're only children, but they do know the difference between right and wrong.• They did prove, to Morrison's evident disgust, that Thompson and Venables had known the difference between right and wrong.• We can tell them that carjacking is not a color issue but an issue of right and wrong.• Do we naturally have a sense of right and wrong, or are we taught it?• Very strong sense of right and wrong.• We can generalise from the rights and wrongs of his account of seeing to the use of the other senses as well.• The rights and wrongs of government policy are irrelevant.• He began to look again at what was right and wrong.

right4 S2 interjection

1 used to show that you have understood or agree with what someone has just said 好的，对〔用于表示明白或同意某人的话〕

2 British EnglishBrE used to get someone’s attention before starting to say or do something 好〔用于引起注意〕

3 used to check if what you have said is correct 对吗〔用于确认自己说的话是否正确〕

4 used to check that the person you are speaking to is listening and understands what you are saying 对不对，懂吗〔用于确认对方是否在听并明白你说的话〕

right5 verb [transitiveT]

1 right a wrong SOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEMto do something to prevent a bad situation from continuing 矫枉；平反

Examples from the Corpus

right a wrong• Its business is not to right wrongs, but to make money.• Most problems arise from neglect and, since repairs involve skilled labour, righting a wrong can be expensive.

2 SOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEMto put something back into the state or situation that it should be in 矫正，纠正

3 TTWto put something, especially a boat, back into its correct upright position 把〔尤指小船〕扶正；使直立

Examples from the Corpus

right• He righted his spectacles which had been knocked askew and straightened his cloak.• After righting the canoe and dumping out the water on shore, I paddled the boat to pick up Mangelsdorf.• Keating promised to right the country's troubled economy.• A tow truck was called to attempt to right the trailer.

From Longman Business Dictionary

rightright /raɪt/ noun

1[countableC] if you have the right to do something, you are morally, legally, or officially allowed to do it

Like other businesses, we have a right to set competitive prices.

Do regions such as Champagne have the exclusive right (=a right that only they have) to the use of their names in wine labeling?

New legislation is gradually taking away workers’ rights.

Your legal rights are the same when you buy mail order as when you buy from a shop.

→ inalienable right → patent right → pension rights → super voting rights → voting rights

2rights (also stock rights) [plural]FINANCE rights offered to existing shareholders to buy more shares in a company, perhaps at a reduced price

The board approved a plan to raise $30 million through a stock rights offering.

→ see also rights issue under issue2

→ preemptive right

3rights [plural]LAW if a person or company has the rights to something, they are legally allowed to use it to make money

They were granted the movie rights to her life story.

Warner will have all distribution rights in the U.S. and Canada.

→ grandfather rights → moral rights → performing rights → property rights → proprietary rights

Origin right1

Old English riht

right4

Old English riht, from riht (adjective); → RIGHT1

right1 adjectiveadj →n COLLOCATIONS1 →THESAURUS1right2 adverbadvright3 noun →COLLOCATIONS1right4 interjectionright5 verb

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BNC: 244 COCA: 193

right

noun¹

what is morally good正當

PREPOSITION | PHRASES

PREPOSITION

➤in the right (= having justice and truth on your side) 有理

◇There's no doubt that he's in the right on this.毫無疑問，在這個問題上他是正確的。

PHRASES

➤have right on your side (especially BrE) 是正確的

◇I appealed against the decision because I knew I had right on my side.我對此決定提出異議，因為我知道我是正確的。

➤know right from wrong辨別是非

◇Children of that age don't know right from wrong.那個年齡的孩子不能分辨是非。

➤right and wrong是非

◇She doesn't understand the difference between right and wrong.她不能明辨是非。

➤the rights and wrongs of sth⋯的是非曲直

◇We sat discussing the rights and wrongs of the prison system.我們坐下來討論監獄體制的利弊。

right

noun²

entitlement權利

ADJECTIVE | VERB + RIGHT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES

ADJECTIVE

➤basic, fundamental, inalienable, unalienable (especially NAmE) 基本權利；不可剝奪的權利

◇the basic rights of all citizens所有公民的基本權利

➤absolute, perfect絕對的權利

◇I have a perfect right to park here if I want to.如果我願意的話，我絕對有權把車停在這兒。

➤equal平等的權利

▸➤exclusive, sole專有的權利

▸➤full充分的權利

▸➤automatic自動獲得的權利

◇Any employee who is fired has an automatic right to appeal.任何被解雇的雇員都自動享有上訴權。

➤animal, human動物權利；人權

◇animal rights campaigners動物權利的宣傳者

◇human rights violations對人權的侵犯

➤constitutional, legal, statutory憲法賦予的權利；法定權利

▸➤contractual合同規定的權利

▸➤moral道義上的權利

◇You have a moral right to that money.在道義上你有權享有那筆錢。

➤natural自然權利

◇A man had a natural right to subsist on the crops he grew on his own land.靠在自己土地上種的糧食生存是任何人的天賦權利。

➤citizenship, civil公民權

◇the civil rights movement民權運動

➤individual個人權利

◇the individual rights of its constituents選民的個人權利

➤gay, lesbian, women's男同性戀者的／女同性戀者的／婦女的權利

▸➤parental家長的權利

◇The local authority exercises parental rights over the children until foster homes are found.在找到收養家庭前，地方當局對孩子行使家長權。

➤abortion墮胎的權利

➤visitation, visiting (especially BrE) 探視權

◇Many prisoners lost visitation rights and had their mail confiscated.許多囚犯失去了探視權，郵件也被沒收了。

➤privacy隱私權

◇laws covering privacy rights涉及隱私權的法律

➤squatters' (BrE) 佔地者的取得權

◇The teenagers claimed squatters' rights and were allowed to remain in the building.這些青少年要求給予他們合法居住的權利，後獲准留在該大樓裏。

➤pension (BrE) 領取養老金的權利

➤voting投票權

▸➤divine, God-given神權；上帝賦予的權利

◇the old idea of the divine right of kings君權神授的舊觀念

◇I suppose you think you have some God-given right to tell me what to do?我想你以為自己有天賦的權利指使我該怎麼做，是吧？

➤sovereign主權權利

◇We have a sovereign right to conduct scientific research on our soil.我們享有在我們的土地上從事科研的自主權。

VERB + RIGHT

➤enjoy, have, retain享有權利；保有權利

◇They have no right to come onto my land.他們無權來我的地盤。

➤assert, claim, demand堅持／索要／要求權利

▸➤know知道權利

◇You can't do that to me－I know my rights.你不能那樣對我，我知道我的權利。

➤establish確立權利

◇The new president undertook to establish full rights for all minorities.新總統着手使所有的少數民族享有充分的權利。

➤fight for, stand up for爭取／維護權利

◇You should stand up for your rights and insist that they pay you.你應該維護自己的權利，堅持讓他們付錢給你。

➤reserve保留權利

◇I reserve the right to leave at any time I choose.我保留選擇任何時間離開的權利。

➤gain, get獲得權利

▸➤confer on sb, give sb, grant sb賦予某人權利；給予某人權利

◇We were granted the exclusive rights to produce the software in Malaysia.我們獲得在馬來西亞獨家生產該軟件的權利。

➤extend擴展權利

◇The government extended voting rights to everyone over the age of 18.政府把投票權擴展到年滿 18 歲以上的所有人。

➤curtail, limit, restrict限制權利

◇Abortion rights have been restricted in some places.墮胎權在一些地方受到了限制。

➤exercise行使權利

▸➤enforce實施權利

◇The landlord enforced his right to enter the property.房東行使了進入房產的權利。

➤abdicate, give up, relinquish, renounce放棄權利

◇He renounced his right to the throne.他放棄了繼承王位的權利。

➤waive放棄權利

◇They gave me my uncle's money, on condition that I waived all rights to his property.他們把舅舅的錢給了我，條件是我放棄對他房產的一切權利。

➤forfeit, lose喪失權利

▸➤affirm, champion, defend, guarantee, preserve, promote, protect, safeguard, support, uphold申明權利；捍衞權利；保障權利；保護權利；促進權利；支持權利

◇The constitution guarantees basic human rights.憲法保障基本人權。

◇We promote the rights of communities.我們促進各群體的權利。

➤acknowledge, recognize, respect承認權利；尊重權利

▸➤affect, infringe影響／侵犯權利

◇These additional guarantees do not affect your statutory rights. (BrE) 這些附加的保證不會影響到你的法定權利。

➤deny sb, trample, trample on, violate剝奪某人的權利；踐踏權利；侵犯權利

▸➤abolish廢除權利

➤restore恢復權利

PREPOSITION

➤as of right, by right根據正當權利

◇The property belongs to her as of right.這些財產應該屬於她。

◇The property belongs to her by right.這些財產應該屬於她。

➤by right of憑藉

◇The Normans ruled England by right of conquest.作為征服者，諾曼人統治了英格蘭。

➤within your rights在權利之內

◇You're acting entirely within your rights.你完全是在你的權利範圍內行事。

➤right of⋯的權利

◇the right of assembly / asylum / citizenship / free speech / ownership集會權／避難權／公民權／言論自由權／所有權

➤right over對⋯的權利

◇He claimed full rights over the discovery.他要求得到這項發現的所有權利。

➤rights for⋯的權利

◇equal rights for all人人平等的權利

➤right to獲得⋯的權利

◇Do I have any right to compensation?我有索賠的權利嗎？

PHRASES

➤have every right有充分權利

◇She has every right to feel bitter.她有充分的理由感到不痛快。

➤right of way通行權

◇roads where bikes have the right of way (= cars must allow them to pass first) 自行車享有優先權的道路

◇There is no public right of way across the fields. (BrE) 公眾無權通過這片田地。

right

noun³

rights

legal authority/claim to sth法定權利

ADJECTIVE | VERB + RIGHTS | PHRASES

ADJECTIVE

➤film, movie, television電影版權；電視轉播權

▸➤translation翻譯權

▸➤foreign國外版權

▸➤land, property土地權；財產權

➤intellectual property知識產權

➤patent專利權

◇They acquired her patent rights.他們購買了她的專利權。

➤inheritance繼承權

➤mineral採礦權

➤fishing捕魚權

▸➤grazing放牧權

➤bragging (NAmE) 誇耀的資本

◇The team earned the bragging rights by taking first place in all three events.該隊在全部 3 項賽事中都奪魁，因而有了誇耀的資本。

VERB + RIGHTS

➤acquire, buy, get, obtain, purchase, secure購得權利；獲得權利

◇Altman secured the movie rights.奧爾特曼獲得了電影版權。

➤sell出售權利

◇He sold the movie rights for $2 million.他以 200 萬美元的價格出售了電影版權。

➤sign away簽字放棄權利

▸➤have, hold, own擁有權利

◇Lucas owned the marketing rights.盧卡斯擁有市場營銷權。

➤reserve保留權利

◇He has reserved the movie rights.他保留了該電影的版權。

➤grant授予權利

◇The company was granted offshore oil-drilling rights.該公司被授予近海石油開採權。

PHRASES

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right

noun⁴

right side/direction右方

VERB + RIGHT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES

VERB + RIGHT

➤hang

(NAmE,

informal) , take向右拐

◇Take a right at the traffic lights.在紅綠燈處右轉。

PREPOSITION

➤from the right從右邊

◇Look out for traffic coming from the right.當心從右面來的車。

➤on the right在右面

◇Ours is the first house on the right.我們的房子是右面第一幢。

➤to the right向右

◇Keep over to the right.向右邊靠。

➤to the right of在⋯的右側

◇a hallway immediately to the right of the front door緊挨着前門右側的走廊

PHRASES

➤the first, second, etc. right右邊第一個彎、右邊第二個彎等

◇Take the first right, and then it's the second on your left.在第一個路口右轉，再在第二個路口左轉即是。

➤from left to right, from right to left從左到右；從右到左

◇The books are numbered from right to left.這些書從右到左編號。

right

noun⁵

the right

in politics政治

ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION

ADJECTIVE

➤extreme, far, radical極右派

➤Christian, religious基督教／宗教右派

PREPOSITION

➤on the right持右派立場

◇He's on the extreme right of the party.他是黨內的極右派。

right

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES

VERBS

➤be, feel, look, seem, sound, taste正確；感覺正確；看上去正確；好像正確；聽起來不錯；嚐起來正常

◇The meat doesn't taste right to me.我覺得這肉嚐起來不對勁。

➤come, go, turn out出現好的結果；進行得順利；結果是好的

◇I'm sure it'll all turn out right in the end.我確信最後結果會是好的。

➤get sth把⋯做好

◇He never gets anything right.他什麼事都做不好。

➤make sth把⋯弄好

◇It may be a very easy way to make money, but that doesn't make it right.這可能是個很輕鬆的賺錢方法，但並不等於是正當的。

ADVERB

➤absolutely, dead, exactly, just, perfectly, quite絕對正確；完全正確；十分正確

◇You're dead right. There's nothing we can do.你完全正確。我們什麼也做不了。

◇She needs to get everything exactly right for her guests.她需要為客人辦妥一切事情。

◇There's something not quite right about these figures.這些數字好像不大正確。

➤almost, more or less, mostly, nearly, partially幾乎／差不多／大體上／近乎／部份正確

◇Don't worry about it－that's more or less right.不要擔心，那差不多對了。

➤probably也許正確

➤morally道德上正確

PREPOSITION

➤about關於⋯是正確的

◇You were quite right about the weather.你對天氣的判斷相當正確。

PHRASES

➤what you think is right自己認為正確的事情

◇James did what he thought was right.詹姆斯做了他認為正確的事情。

BNC: 244 COCA: 193

right adj.
⇨ right 1 (the right decision) ⇨ right 2 (do the right thing) ⇨ good 2 (the right man for the job) ⇨ true (the right answer) ⇨ put sth right ⇨ correct verb ⇨ just right ⇨ ideal ⇨ in your right mind ⇨ saneright noun
⇨ right (human rights) ⇨ morality (right and wrong) right

noun

right

♦︎

power

♦︎

privilege

♦︎

claim

♦︎

authority

♦︎

liberty

♦︎

entitlement

♦︎

title

♦︎

dueThese are all words for sth you are legally or morally allowed to have or do. 这些词均表示法律或道义上的权利。

PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配

◆sb's right / power / claim over sb / sth

◆a right / a claim / an entitlement / a title to sth

◆the right / power / authority / entitlement to do sth

◆a / an special / exclusive right / power / privilege / claim

◆a / the legal right / power / claim / authority / entitlement / title

◆personal rights / claims / liberties

◆have a / the right / the power / the privilege / a claim / the authority / an entitlement / title

◆use / exercise your right / powers / privilege / authority / entitlement

◆give sb a right / the power / a privilege / title / their due

◆grant sb rights / powers / privileges / liberties

◆revoke a right / the power / a privilege / the authority

◆lose your right / powers / privilege / entitlement

◆forfeit your right / privilege / claim / entitlement / title

◆give up your right / powers / privilege / claim / title

◆renounce your right / privilege / claim / title

◆waive your right / privilege / claim

◆respect sb's right / claim / liberties

■ right

[countable]

something that you should definitely be allowed to do or have, either legally or morally （法律或道义上）正当的要求；权利

◆Everyone has the right to a fair trial.每个人都有权获得公正的审判。

◆What gives you the right to do that?你有什么权利这样做？

◆You're quite within your rights to ask for your money back (= you definitely have a right to do it).你完全有权要回你的钱。

◆She had every right to be angry.她完全有理由生气。

◆By rights (= according to sb's rights) half the money should be mine.按理应该有一半的钱归我。

◆This is a fundamental human right (= a right that all people should have).这是一项基本的人权。

◆They have always fought hard for equal rights (= the right of all people in society to be treated fairly and equally).他们一直在为获得平等权利进行顽强的斗争。

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