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Definition of all right in English: all right(also alright) adjective 1predicative Of a satisfactory or acceptable quality. 满意的，合意的 茶很好。 Example sentencesExamples - I thought the show was all right.
- The dinner was all right, but it was a long trip to make.
- The picture quality is all right, though the image looks soft.
Synonyms satisfactory, acceptable, adequate, good enough, fairly good, fine, passable, reasonable, unobjectionable, suitable informal OK, so-so - 1.1 In a satisfactory mental or physical state.
（人的精神或身体状态）良好的 do you feel all right to walk home? 你走回家没问题吧？ Example sentencesExamples - After the momentary scare, Yastrzemski and the rest of the Red Sox realized that he was all right - at least physically.
- Sir Alex overhears them as he walks past and asks: ‘Is everything all right lads?’
- As long as no one recognized her she would be all right to walk around.
- As long as your health holds up and you're feeling all right, why quit something you like?
- He turned to make sure everyone else was all right before walking over to the table Fran had been sitting at.
- I look at Wonder Boy and pronounce that Rafael is perfectly healthy, mentally sane, and all right.
- And you could have stepped outside your superficiality box for just ten seconds to ask Rob if he was all right; he was walking along there looking like he was going to drop dead.
- ‘When I did my leg, Duffs said that I'd be all right and that when it healed it would be stronger,’ said the former Nottingham Forest youngster.
- And we're both all right at the moment - Gran's health has hit a plateau, as far as I can tell, and my life is just as boring as usual.
- Once we found out that he was physically all right and that measures would be taken, we were excited for his opportunity.
- ‘I think mentally we've been all right and physically we've been magnificent in the last three games,’ he said.
- Making sure that the one he chose would be all right, Dorian walked over and carefully lifted up her ankle.
- I really didn't want to wake him and he seemed all right physically.
- She made sure she looked all right and then she walked downstairs, not knowing later that she would regret not looking in a mirror first.
- There will always be the ‘I'm all right Jack’ figures who accept that anything goes as long as their life is happy.
- In the end I suspect that more people will want to believe that things are really all right despite the portents, rather than accepting that we're on the eve of destruction.
- The mother is going to be all right, physically.
- She saw Petyr, looking very tired and a little dazed but otherwise all right, walk toward her.
- It had taken Juliet two weeks to convince Sam that he would be all right to walk the streets again by himself.
- Once you get money, bills are paid and your family's health is all right, what more is there to have other than to live and praise God?
Synonyms unhurt, uninjured, unscathed, in one piece, undamaged, safe, safe and sound, unharmed, alive and well, well, fine, out of danger, out of the wood(s) informal OK - 1.2 Permissible; allowable.
可以的，准许的；容许的 it's all right for you to go now 你现在可以走了。 Example sentencesExamples - I wonder why it is not acceptable today, when it was all right under a National Government.
- He said it was not an acceptable argument to say it was all right for inflation to be well above the EU norm simply because Irish growth is significantly higher.
- Go and see her; I'll be all right if any orders come in.
- If one is ‘less than full and frank’, that is all right.
- You will appreciate that I thought my evidence was all right, but I accept your ruling that it was not.
- And everybody here belongs to the club except me, and that's all right except for the fact that I'm here.
- Swimming is not allowed for at least two weeks or until the physician says it is all right to do so.
- It is all right for the author to be undecided or out of the loop during a production, but here I was directing and had to make up my mind.
- However, a lot of questions may come to mind, such as: is it all right to allow others to enter this space?
- That would have been all right if other local authorities followed suit.
- That is not all right, but to him it's a perfectly acceptable reason to fire you.
- We all must be willing to help each other and accept people as individuals, while realizing it is all right to disagree.
- It can be all right to make a certain deal with one player but not with another.
- It would actually have been all right if he'd gone dressed as a bear.
- Some even say that after a certain hour of day, it's all right to send certain kinds of e-mail.
- If he is granted permission, many soldiers would think it all right to defy orders.
- Still, that belief was fitting with what he'd told the nation, so it was all right that John accepted it.
- Not only will it help people to need help, but also it will help overcome stigma because I believe if insurance covers mental illnesses, it will be all right to have them.
- What is not all right is for private property interests to capture sole use of public water for their personal private profit.
- Winning just another division title would be all right, but nothing less is acceptable.
Synonyms permissible, permitted, allowed, allowable, admissible, acceptable legal, lawful, legitimate, licit, within the law, authorized, sanctioned, sanctionable, approved, above board, within accepted bounds passable, tolerated, tolerable, proper, in order excusable, pardonable, venial informal OK, legit, kosher, pukka
adverb 1In a satisfactory manner or to a satisfactory extent; fairly well. 满意地；很好地 我们相处得很好。 Example sentencesExamples - So I think I'm ready to accept that it worked all right.
- Or am I just taking part in the old alcoholic self delusion of finding someone worse off than you in order to confirm that you're doing all right yourself.
- Lungo said: ‘If he comes out of this race all right he will probably run at Carlisle a week on Monday in a qualifier for the EBF Final at Sandown.’
- If he comes through this game all right he will be included in Sunday's opening Norwich Union League match against Somerset at Taunton.
- I actually thought I played all right as I wasn't really quite on the ball, but other than that I thought that it was a great event.
- I actually surfed all right, but I can't do that anymore.
- Even in 1957, when I won it, black education was going strong and doing all right.
- And maybe I drink a little bit too much, and maybe my finances aren't as good as they should, but I was doing all right until you decided to walk into this bar, so do me a favour and get out of here!
Synonyms satisfactorily, adequately, well enough, fairly well, fine, passably, acceptably, reasonably, unobjectionably, suitably informal OK 2Used to emphasize how certain one is about something. 用于强调某人对某事的肯定程度对，是的 ‘Are you sure it's him?’ ‘It's him all right.’ '你确定是他？''对，就是他。'。 Example sentencesExamples - The leading falcon was handsome all right, but there is a strange quality about him.
- Mind you, ants like the sugar water all right and no doubt bees will find it too!
- And I was certainly making out all right; I had a business and a house of my own, completely paid for.
- He had a deer's qualities, all right, the speed, the sure feet and most of all an indefinable sense of fragility that set him apart in a game otherwise marked by violence.
- She accepted her social position all right, and it looked like she was using it to her advantage.
- Something was definitely fishy all right, but it would have to wait.
- He took a leap at the edge of the chasm expecting to fall and then realized he was flying; when he looked up he saw her flying higher - a miracle alright!
- If he was good enough, he would have won all right and Henrietta is surely a better trainer than one who would have experimented with a valued owner's pride and joy in a race like the King George.
- Yeah, the twenty first century was going the way of science fiction all right, all fighting and Eden was far from in sight yet.
- ‘He's probably stiff all right but definitely not from boredom,’ Pothos couldn't help but remark.
- He was getting warm all right; in fact, he was feeling downright hot.
- As she said at her Senate confirmation hearings, it's a different kind of war all right, but one which will take a strong commitment from our allies to help us fight it.
- Well, it's very interesting, because there has been a car crash all right and it's certainly no hoax.
- I tell this Government that the people of Canterbury will be sending a message to this Government all right and it certainly will not be in support of this legislation.
- Those retrenched workers have a sweet deal alright!
- It was a forest all right, but certainly not the type of forests Kate had seen.
- His eyes became the size of dish plates as he saw the small, furry creature standing there, but his vision didn't lie - it was a goat, all right, or actually a ram if one wanted to be precise.
- ‘I got up early this morning;’ well that was the truth all right.
- Oh yeah, he was smirking all right - definitely smirking.
- She's got a good voice all right, but the actual tune is a bit bog standard, isn't it?
Synonyms definitely, certainly, unquestionably, undoubtedly, positively, without (a) doubt, beyond any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond question, unmistakably, indubitably, undeniably, beyond the shadow of a doubt, surely, assuredly in truth, truly, really, in reality, actually, in fact archaic forsooth, in sooth, verily
exclamation Expressing or asking for assent, agreement, or acceptance. 表示或要求确认、同意或接受好吧，好的 好吧，我告诉你。 Example sentencesExamples - I fear that my Aunt Morag will be offended, so don't look alright!
- Alright, alright, so what don't people write about?
- I told you already, I'm not a minion of the devil, alright!
- But they were already planning to go, and it sounded like it could be fun, and we needed something to do on July fourth, and I'm not going to make any more excuses because it was ace, alright?
- Under the circumstances, okay, you told us certain things, all right?
- The physical side I was not able to accept and say, all right, so what, you know, I have a little bit of problem walking down stairs, and it's OK.
- ‘Fine, alright,’ she said in the peculiarly wispy voice of one who has had a long day and wishes only for a soft bed and headache medication.
- But if that's the standard you've decided on, stick to it alright?
- ‘Oh alright, fine,’ she said, stepping all the way in and dunking her head under.
- Contrary to popular belief, he and I are actually good chums, all right?
- ‘Whoa, alright that just came right out of left field,’ I thought, glancing at him like he had just grown another head.
- ‘Yes, yes, fine, alright,’ I interrupted, ‘What you're basically saying is I'm not crazy?’
- All right, all right, it's actually a hotel room, but soon I'll have made it into my office.
- Just don't come round my house, alright?
- But it was slightly entertaining to know I confused a good 50 percent of you…I've never confused that many people at once, alright!
Synonyms very well (then), fine, good, right, right then, yes, agreed informal wilco, OK, oke, okey-dokey, okey-doke, roger British informal righto, righty-ho Indian informal acha
UsageThere is no logical reason for insisting that all right should be written as two words rather than as alright, when other single-word forms such as altogether have long been accepted. Nevertheless, alright is still regarded as being unacceptable in formal writing PhrasesUsed to suggest that someone is luckier than you. it was all right for them! They didn't have to put up with the brat trailing after them “It's all right for some,” Grandad huffed Example sentencesExamples - Oh, it's all right for him, from his smug look anyone can see that he is enjoying himself.
- It's alright for them, they don't know what it's like to work here.
- It's all right for you to talk about holding up your head, for you did him up.
- It's alright for some in the Trust mind you, Richard Black, head of the Trust, is on 129,000 per year.
- Of course, it's alright for him to express such outrage in our free-speech society.
- It's alright for you, you have got everything you need.
- It's all right for the dear departed, they swan off without a care in the world.
- Oh, I suppose it's all right for a squalid place like this.
- We can't have a hedge but it's alright for them to put a dirty great lump of concrete outside our house.
- It's all right for him to say that, he's not the one being bowled at.
it'll be all right on the night Used to say that a performance or event will be successful even if the preparations have not gone well. the organizers assure everyone that it will all be all right on the night Example sentencesExamples - 'Not to worry,' I told myself, 'It'll be all right on the night.'
- The rehearsal went badly, but it'll be all right on the night.
Definition of all right in US English: all right(also alright) adjectiveˈˌôl ˈrītˈˌɔl ˈraɪt 1Satisfactory but not especially good; acceptable. 满意的，合意的 茶很好。 Example sentencesExamples - The picture quality is all right, though the image looks soft.
- The dinner was all right, but it was a long trip to make.
- I thought the show was all right.
Synonyms satisfactory, acceptable, adequate, good enough, fairly good, fine, passable, reasonable, unobjectionable, suitable - 1.1 (of a person) in a satisfactory mental or physical state.
（人的精神或身体状态）良好的 “Are you all right? You were screaming.” Example sentencesExamples - I really didn't want to wake him and he seemed all right physically.
- In the end I suspect that more people will want to believe that things are really all right despite the portents, rather than accepting that we're on the eve of destruction.
- And we're both all right at the moment - Gran's health has hit a plateau, as far as I can tell, and my life is just as boring as usual.
- Once we found out that he was physically all right and that measures would be taken, we were excited for his opportunity.
- It had taken Juliet two weeks to convince Sam that he would be all right to walk the streets again by himself.
- She saw Petyr, looking very tired and a little dazed but otherwise all right, walk toward her.
- ‘When I did my leg, Duffs said that I'd be all right and that when it healed it would be stronger,’ said the former Nottingham Forest youngster.
- As long as your health holds up and you're feeling all right, why quit something you like?
- She made sure she looked all right and then she walked downstairs, not knowing later that she would regret not looking in a mirror first.
- Sir Alex overhears them as he walks past and asks: ‘Is everything all right lads?’
- ‘I think mentally we've been all right and physically we've been magnificent in the last three games,’ he said.
- There will always be the ‘I'm all right Jack’ figures who accept that anything goes as long as their life is happy.
- Making sure that the one he chose would be all right, Dorian walked over and carefully lifted up her ankle.
- Once you get money, bills are paid and your family's health is all right, what more is there to have other than to live and praise God?
- After the momentary scare, Yastrzemski and the rest of the Red Sox realized that he was all right - at least physically.
- As long as no one recognized her she would be all right to walk around.
- And you could have stepped outside your superficiality box for just ten seconds to ask Rob if he was all right; he was walking along there looking like he was going to drop dead.
- He turned to make sure everyone else was all right before walking over to the table Fran had been sitting at.
- The mother is going to be all right, physically.
- I look at Wonder Boy and pronounce that Rafael is perfectly healthy, mentally sane, and all right.
Synonyms unhurt, uninjured, unscathed, in one piece, undamaged, safe, safe and sound, unharmed, alive and well, well, fine, out of danger, out of the wood, out of the woods - 1.2 Permissible; allowable.
可以的，准许的；容许的 it's all right for you to go now 你现在可以走了。 Example sentencesExamples - What is not all right is for private property interests to capture sole use of public water for their personal private profit.
- You will appreciate that I thought my evidence was all right, but I accept your ruling that it was not.
- And everybody here belongs to the club except me, and that's all right except for the fact that I'm here.
- We all must be willing to help each other and accept people as individuals, while realizing it is all right to disagree.
- Winning just another division title would be all right, but nothing less is acceptable.
- However, a lot of questions may come to mind, such as: is it all right to allow others to enter this space?
- Some even say that after a certain hour of day, it's all right to send certain kinds of e-mail.
- Go and see her; I'll be all right if any orders come in.
- I wonder why it is not acceptable today, when it was all right under a National Government.
- If one is ‘less than full and frank’, that is all right.
- If he is granted permission, many soldiers would think it all right to defy orders.
- Swimming is not allowed for at least two weeks or until the physician says it is all right to do so.
- It is all right for the author to be undecided or out of the loop during a production, but here I was directing and had to make up my mind.
- That is not all right, but to him it's a perfectly acceptable reason to fire you.
- It can be all right to make a certain deal with one player but not with another.
- He said it was not an acceptable argument to say it was all right for inflation to be well above the EU norm simply because Irish growth is significantly higher.
- That would have been all right if other local authorities followed suit.
- Still, that belief was fitting with what he'd told the nation, so it was all right that John accepted it.
- Not only will it help people to need help, but also it will help overcome stigma because I believe if insurance covers mental illnesses, it will be all right to have them.
- It would actually have been all right if he'd gone dressed as a bear.
Synonyms permissible, permitted, allowed, allowable, admissible, acceptable
adverbˈˌôl ˈrītˈˌɔl ˈraɪt 1In a satisfactory manner or to a satisfactory extent; fairly well. 满意地；很好地 everything will turn out all right Example sentencesExamples - Lungo said: ‘If he comes out of this race all right he will probably run at Carlisle a week on Monday in a qualifier for the EBF Final at Sandown.’
- Or am I just taking part in the old alcoholic self delusion of finding someone worse off than you in order to confirm that you're doing all right yourself.
- I actually thought I played all right as I wasn't really quite on the ball, but other than that I thought that it was a great event.
- Even in 1957, when I won it, black education was going strong and doing all right.
- I actually surfed all right, but I can't do that anymore.
- So I think I'm ready to accept that it worked all right.
- And maybe I drink a little bit too much, and maybe my finances aren't as good as they should, but I was doing all right until you decided to walk into this bar, so do me a favour and get out of here!
- If he comes through this game all right he will be included in Sunday's opening Norwich Union League match against Somerset at Taunton.
Synonyms satisfactorily, adequately, well enough, fairly well, fine, passably, acceptably, reasonably, unobjectionably, suitably 2Used to emphasize how certain one is about something. 用于强调某人对某事的肯定程度对，是的 “Are you sure it's him?” “It's him all right.” '你确定是他？''对，就是他。'。 Example sentencesExamples - As she said at her Senate confirmation hearings, it's a different kind of war all right, but one which will take a strong commitment from our allies to help us fight it.
- And I was certainly making out all right; I had a business and a house of my own, completely paid for.
- He took a leap at the edge of the chasm expecting to fall and then realized he was flying; when he looked up he saw her flying higher - a miracle alright!
- ‘He's probably stiff all right but definitely not from boredom,’ Pothos couldn't help but remark.
- Something was definitely fishy all right, but it would have to wait.
- ‘I got up early this morning;’ well that was the truth all right.
- If he was good enough, he would have won all right and Henrietta is surely a better trainer than one who would have experimented with a valued owner's pride and joy in a race like the King George.
- He had a deer's qualities, all right, the speed, the sure feet and most of all an indefinable sense of fragility that set him apart in a game otherwise marked by violence.
- It was a forest all right, but certainly not the type of forests Kate had seen.
- She accepted her social position all right, and it looked like she was using it to her advantage.
- Well, it's very interesting, because there has been a car crash all right and it's certainly no hoax.
- Yeah, the twenty first century was going the way of science fiction all right, all fighting and Eden was far from in sight yet.
- She's got a good voice all right, but the actual tune is a bit bog standard, isn't it?
- Oh yeah, he was smirking all right - definitely smirking.
- His eyes became the size of dish plates as he saw the small, furry creature standing there, but his vision didn't lie - it was a goat, all right, or actually a ram if one wanted to be precise.
- The leading falcon was handsome all right, but there is a strange quality about him.
- I tell this Government that the people of Canterbury will be sending a message to this Government all right and it certainly will not be in support of this legislation.
- Those retrenched workers have a sweet deal alright!
- He was getting warm all right; in fact, he was feeling downright hot.
- Mind you, ants like the sugar water all right and no doubt bees will find it too!
Synonyms definitely, certainly, unquestionably, undoubtedly, positively, without doubt, without a doubt, beyond any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond question, unmistakably, indubitably, undeniably, beyond the shadow of a doubt, surely, assuredly
exclamationˈˌôl ˈrītˈˌɔl ˈraɪt Expressing or asking for assent, agreement, or acceptance. 表示或要求确认、同意或接受好吧，好的 好吧，我告诉你。 Example sentencesExamples - ‘Fine, alright,’ she said in the peculiarly wispy voice of one who has had a long day and wishes only for a soft bed and headache medication.
- Under the circumstances, okay, you told us certain things, all right?
- But they were already planning to go, and it sounded like it could be fun, and we needed something to do on July fourth, and I'm not going to make any more excuses because it was ace, alright?
- I told you already, I'm not a minion of the devil, alright!
- ‘Yes, yes, fine, alright,’ I interrupted, ‘What you're basically saying is I'm not crazy?’
- Alright, alright, so what don't people write about?
- Just don't come round my house, alright?
- ‘Oh alright, fine,’ she said, stepping all the way in and dunking her head under.
- But it was slightly entertaining to know I confused a good 50 percent of you…I've never confused that many people at once, alright!
- I fear that my Aunt Morag will be offended, so don't look alright!
- The physical side I was not able to accept and say, all right, so what, you know, I have a little bit of problem walking down stairs, and it's OK.
- But if that's the standard you've decided on, stick to it alright?
- All right, all right, it's actually a hotel room, but soon I'll have made it into my office.
- Contrary to popular belief, he and I are actually good chums, all right?
- ‘Whoa, alright that just came right out of left field,’ I thought, glancing at him like he had just grown another head.
Synonyms very well, very well then, fine, good, right, right then, yes, agreed
UsageThe merging of all and right to form the one-word spelling alright is first recorded toward the end of the 19th century (unlike other similar merged spellings such as altogether and already, which date from much earlier). There is no logical reason for insisting that all right be two words when other single-word forms such as altogether have long been accepted. Nevertheless, although found widely, alright remains nonstandard |