adj (1)对的，正确的，真实的(correct or true)[A(in)，A+to-inf]：What's the～answer/time/decision/order/behaviour? 正确的答案/时间/决定/顺序/行为是什么?This answer is～. 这个答案是对的。Did I get the answer～? 我答对了吗?You were～about the decision. 你那个决定是对的。You were quite～in acting as you did/what you said of him. 你那样做/你所说的有关他的那番话是对的。He is quite～to refuse their gift. 他不接受他们的礼物是完全正确的。It is quite～of you to think that way. 你那样想是很对的。Is it～for people to marry for money/for children to sit up late? 人们为钱结婚/小孩子熬夜对(好)吗?“You're Tom's sister，is that～?” “Yes，that's right.” “你是汤姆的姐姐，对不对?” “是的，不错。” 〖同〗correct，true;〖反〗wrong;
 (2)对的，应(适)当的(morally good or correct (to do sth) as one ought to be)[A(in)，A+to-inf][通常作pred]：be～in one's decision to refuse the bribe 决定不接受贿赂是对的;Would it be～in taking/to take this without asking? 不问一声就把它拿走，这样做对吗?It's not～to tell lies/kill. 说谎/杀害生命是不应当的。It seems only～to warn him of the danger. 似乎应当警告他危险。It was～that he should be dismissed. 他被免职是对的。〖同〗 correct，fair，moral;〖反〗wrong;
 (3)最恰当(合适)的，恰到好处的(most appropriate，suitable or proper;most favourable or convenient)：the～man for the position/job for sb 担任某项工作的合适人选/适合某人的工作;choose the～time/place to act 选择适当的时间/地点采取行动;It's just the～colour. 这正是合适的颜色。be in the～direction/on the～road 走的方向/路对;The dress is～for the girl. 这件裙子那个姑娘穿很合适。the～side of the cloth 布的正面;〖同〗suitable，favourable，convenient;〖反〗wrong，unsuitable;
 (4)正常的，健康的(in a satisfactory condition;sound in mind or body)：be in one's～mind/senses 头脑正常/神智清醒;be～in one's mind/one's head 头脑正常;Are you/Do you feel all～? 你没事吧/感觉好点吗?He doesn't feel quite～now. 他觉得身体不舒服。Things are (all)～now. 现在一切又正常了。〖同〗normal，rational，sound;〖反〗unsound，irrational，ill;
 (5)完全的，真正的(complete，real)[作attrib](BrE)(infml)(derog)：She is a～old witch，isn't she? 她是个地地道道的老巫婆，对吗?He made a～mess of that. 他把那事搞得一团糟。
 all right 没问题，可以，好，行：His work is always all～. 他的工作总是做得很好。Is that all～with you? 那对你方便吗?“Can I come in?” “All right.” “我可以进来吗?”“可以。”
 get sth right 弄清楚：I have got this～—we have to do what you told us. 我弄明白了——我们必须按你说的去做。
 put/set sb/sth right 1)修理好;放正;拨准：Who knows how to put this machine/this clock～? 谁知道怎样修理这台机器/拨准这个钟表?2)使痊愈：The doctor/medicine will soon put you～. 医生/这种药物会使你很快痊愈的。3)纠正：I used to think he was a fool but John put/set me～about him. 以前我认为他是个傻瓜，但约翰纠正了我对他的看法。
 right you are(=BrE right oh!)(infml)可以，我赞成：“Open the door please.”“R～you are!” “请打开门。”“可以。”
 →′rightly adv 正确地;适当地;′rightness n 正确(义);′right-angled adj 成直角的;͵right-′minded adj 见解正确的;有正义感的;正直的;͵right-′mindedness n 见解正确;正义感;
 adv (1)正确地，合适地，好地(in a correct manner;properly)：guess/do sth/figure up/act (quite/perfectly)～猜/做/算/做得(很/相当)对;treat sb～好好地对待某人;These shoes don't fit～. 这双鞋不合适。 The two telephones don't work～. 这两部电话都坏了。Everything came out～in the end. 最后一切都好了。〖同〗properly，correctly，well;〖反〗incorrectly，improperly，wrong;
 (2)完全地，一直地(completely;all the way)：work～on till 12 o'clock at night 一直工作到午夜12点;walk～to the end of the road 一直走到路的尽头;fall～to the bottom of the stairs 一直滚到楼梯的下面;turn～round 完全地转过去(向后转);read the book/be rotten～through 通读这本书/烂透了;The bullet went～through his arm. 那颗子弹穿透了他的胳膊。a fence～round the house 严严实实围绕着房子的围栏;look sb～in the eye 直视某人;Losing no time，he went～to the heart of the matter. 他没浪费时间，直截了当地谈到问题的实质。〖同〗directly，straight，completely;〖反〗indirectly，incompletely;
 (3)就，正好(用于加强语气)(exactly)(infml)：(stand)～here/beside sb 就(站)在这/某人的旁边;It's～behind you/in the middle of the road. 就在你身后/路的正中间。～back of the building 就在楼后面;Your keys are～where you left them. 你的钥匙就在你刚才放的地方。〖同〗exactly;
 (4)立刻，马上(without delay;immediately;straight)：～now 立即;～away/off 马上，立刻，毫不迟疑(耽搁)地;leave～then/after breakfast 然后/早饭后立即离开;come～back/down/in 立即回来/下来/进来;go～home 马上回家;I'll be～there/back. 我马上就到/回来。〖同〗at once，immediately;
 see sb right 保证向某人提供其所需：The father told his son not to worry about money and he would see him～. 父亲告诉儿子不要为钱发愁，他会保证他的开销。
 serve one right 活该，罪有应得：It serves you～to lose if you cheat. 如果你欺诈，你受到的损失就是罪有应得。
 n (1)对，正确，公正(that which is correct，just or good)[U]：know the difference between～and wrong 明辨是非;know～from wrong 辨明是非;I think that you are in the～. 我想你是对的(有道理)。Who is in the～in this argument? 在这场争论中谁有理?You did～to report to the police what you had seen. 把你所见到的一切向警察报告，你做得对。〖同〗good，morals;〖反〗wrong，badness;
 (2)权利(morally just or legal claim)[C，U，a～][N(to)，N+to-inf]：women's～s 女权;mineral～(矿藏)开采权;the～of way/asylum 通行/庇护权;give sb the～of doing sth 给某人做某事的权利;have (enjoy) the civil/human/property/priority/patent/voting～s 享有(享有)公民/人/财产/优先/专利/选举权;have a～of veto/voting有否决/选举权;You have the (no)～to remain silent/vote.你有(没)权保持沉默/选举。What～have you to say so? 你有什么权利那样说?have the～to one's opinion 有权持有自己的观点;stand on one's～s 坚持自己的权利;a～to the use of land 土地的使用权;〖同〗entitlement，privilege;
 (3)版权(legal authority given in return for a sum of money to produce)[pl]：protect/reserve～s 保护/保留版权;book～s 书的版权;the film/translation/foreign～s of a novel 一部小说改编成电影的制片权/翻译权/国外发行权;He bought the～s to the play. 他买下了这部戏的版权。all～s reserved 版权所有;
 as of right/by right(s)公正地，按道理：The house belongs to him as of～. 按理这房子应该属于他。By～s，half the property should be hers. 按理说，有一半的财产应该是她的。
 by right of sth 因为，由于(fml)：Mary is Chinese by～of marriage. 因婚姻的关系，玛丽成了中国人。
 in one's own right 靠自己的条件：She is the prime minister in her own～. 她靠自身的条件当上了首相。
 put/set sth to rights 整理好;使痊愈;She soon put the untidy room to～s. 她很快把零乱的房间收拾好了。
 the rights and wrongs of sth 某事的是非曲直：I can't find out the～s and wrongs of this matter. 我弄不清这件事的对与错。
 within one's rights 有权：The boy is quite within his～s to attend the class. 那个男孩完全有权去上课。
 →′righteous adj 正直(义)的;′rightful adj 合法的，应得的;
 vt (1)扶直(正)，恢复适当状态(put into or restore to an upright or proper position)[T+n]：～the balance/the boat/the car 调整天平/把船正过来/把汽车正过来;The raft/boat/car～ed itself in a few minutes. 几分钟后筏子/船/汽车就自动平稳了。The situation should～itself in time. 经过一段时间，形势应能自动调整。〖同〗stand up，set upright;〖反〗set down，put down;
 (2)纠(矫，改)正(correct or make up for a wrong)[T+n]：～a wrong/some injustices/many old grievances 纠正错误/一些不公正的事情/以前的许多冤案;The troubles/faults will～themselves/be～ed. 那些烦恼/毛病会自行消除的。〖同〗solve，correct，make up for