| 单词 | well meant |
| 释义 | well meant adjective uk/ˌwel ˈment/us/ˌwel ˈment/said or done inorderto behelpful, but not alwaysachievingthis: 善意的；出于好心的[before noun]a well-meantsuggestion出于好心的建议 Kind & thoughtful
well-meant| American Dictionarywell-meant adjective us/ˈwelˈment/intendedto behelpfulorkind,althoughnot always having a goodeffect Examplesofwell meantwell meant Wellmeantas the effort was, and as many of the people were, for doing that work, it failed in that object. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There are two oddities to thiswell-meantdescription. From theCambridge English Corpus I am surprised at the contrast between the amount ofwell-meantlegislation on these matters and what has been actually done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The movement of forming silent columns waswell-meantin its endeavour to discourage loose and ill-digested talk of a depressing character about the war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Parts of the documents are ingenious, worthy, wordy, thoughtful andwell-meant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It may have been one of his colleagues who gave the instructions to the district commissioners and no doubt the advice waswell-meant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe,well-meantadvice inspired by the want of knowledge of people en this side of the water. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I regret that thiswell-meantdebate is doomed to sterility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems probable that in its first partial introduction it was awell-meantattempt to remedy an injustice and a hardship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is verywell-meantbut there are other bodies which can take action on these issues. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English A right of veto, howeverwell-meant, cannot be awarded to any section of the population; this causes division. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English It will be just another wasted bureaucratically-controlled,well-meantnonsense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But often they are ossified by too muchwell-meantplanning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 My experience did not bear out thatwell-meantprediction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is this not awell-meantclause which it would be difficult to enforce in practice? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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