英语

right

gb/ɹˈaɪt/ us/ɹˈaɪt/
A1 英语
~ 3000
义项
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adjective A1 property
1

correct or true

Correct; not wrong.

用法模式: [something] is right
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'right' meaning 'correct' with 'right' meaning 'direction'. Context clarifies the meaning.
近义词
correct (Interchangeable in most contexts, slightly more formal in tone.)
反义词
wrong (Direct opposite meaning; incorrect or mistaken.)
搭配
right answer |right decision |right time |right choice
主题
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
例句
  • You were right about the weather changing.
  • That’s the right answer to the question.
  • I think she made the right choice.
学习者例句
  • You are right.
  • This is the right bus.
  • He gave the right answer.
名词 B1 entity
2

moral or legal entitlement

Something you are allowed to have or do by law or morals.

用法模式: the right to [do something]
常见错误:
Learners may confuse 'rights' (plural) with 'right' meaning 'correct' or 'direction'. Always check context.
近义词
entitlement (More formal; often used in legal contexts.)
反义词
restriction (A limitation that prevents an action or claim.)
搭配
human rights |voting rights |legal rights |civil rights
主题
law |society |core_vocabulary
例句
  • Freedom of speech is a basic human right.
  • You have the right to remain silent.
  • Everyone has the right to education.
学习者例句
  • You have the right to vote.
  • It is my right to speak.
  • We have the right to be safe.
adjective A1 relation
3

opposite of left side

On the side that is not the left.

用法模式: on the right [side]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'right' for direction with 'right' meaning 'correct'. Context is key.
近义词
right-hand (Specifically refers to the side with the dominant hand for most people.)
反义词
left (The opposite direction or side.)
搭配
turn right |right side |right hand
主题
directions |navigation |space |core_vocabulary
例句
  • Turn right at the next intersection.
  • She sat on my right during the show.
  • The kitchen is on the right side of the hall.
学习者例句
  • Turn right at the corner.
  • The bank is on the right.
  • My bag is on the right side.
adverb A2 relation
4

exactly or immediately

Exactly or directly in a place or time.

用法模式: right [place/time]
近义词
immediately (Focuses on time rather than exactness of location.)
反义词
later (Opposite in terms of time; delayed.)
搭配
right now |right here |right away
主题
daily life |time |space |core_vocabulary
例句
  • Come and sit right here next to me.
  • I need it done right now.
  • She arrived right after lunch.
学习者例句
  • I am right here.
  • Do it right now.
  • He came right after me.
动词 B2 action
5

restore to proper position/state

To put something back in the correct position or state.

用法模式: to right [something]
近义词
restore (General term for returning something to its original state; less specific about uprightness.)
反义词
upset (To knock over or disturb from a proper position.)
搭配
right a wrong |right the ship
主题
repair |navigation |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • The crew worked quickly to right the capsized boat.
  • We must work to right this injustice.
  • He tried to right himself after stumbling.
学习者例句
  • They righted the chair.
  • We need to right this problem.
  • He righted himself after he fell.
语法
词典原形
right
IPA
GB/ɹˈaɪt/
US/ɹˈaɪt/
音节与重音
right (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (right)
词形变化
Adjective
  • Base: right
  • Comparative: righter
  • Superlative: rightest
Noun
  • Base: right
  • Plural: right, rights
Verb
  • Base: right
  • 3rd Person Singular: rights
  • Present Participle: righting
  • Past: righted
词族
Forms
rights noun righting verb righted verb righter adjective rightest adjective
Core family
rightly adverb B1
Related words
rightful adjective rightfully adverb
Negative and opposite forms
wrong adjective A2 wrongly adverb B2 left adjective A1
Advanced or less common
rightness noun righteous adjective B2 righteousness noun B2
相关表达

by rights

1
/bˈaɪ ɹˈaɪts/
idiom

according to fairness/propriety

According to what is fair or correct.

例句
  • By rights, you should have won that game.
  • By rights, this belongs to her.

in your own right

1
/ˈɪn jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase

status from personal merit alone

Having importance or success because of your own ability, not because of someone else.

例句
  • She’s an accomplished artist in her own right.
  • He became famous in his own right, apart from his father’s fame.

make it right

1
/mˈeɪk ˈɪt ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase

correct a mistake/wrong situation

To fix a mistake or bad situation so it is fair or good again.

例句
  • The company promised to make it right after the error.
  • He apologized and tried to make it right.

right away

1
/ɹˈaɪt əwˈeɪ/
fixed phrase

immediately without delay

Immediately; without waiting.

例句
  • I need you to start right away.
  • I’ll call you right away when I get home.
  • She called me back right away.
  • She started working on it right away.

serve someone right

1
/sˈɚv sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈaɪt/
idiom informal

Be deservedly punished or harmed

To mean that someone got what they deserved because of their actions.

例句
  • It serves him right for lying.
  • If she failed the test, it serves her right; she never studied.

serve someone right

2
/sˈɚv sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈaɪt/
idiom informal

deserved punishment for actions

Used when something bad happens to someone because they deserve it for what they did.

例句
  • It serves him right for lying.
  • If she failed, it serves her right after all that cheating.

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