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| 1 | advantage or benefit 优势；利益 |
| for the good of sb/sth Hartman should resign for the good of the party. 哈特曼应该为了政党的利益辞职。 |
| for sb’ s own good I’ m only punishing you for your own good. 我是为了你好才惩罚你的。 |
| do sb good I think a trip to the beach would do us all a lot of good. 我认为到海滨旅行对我们每个人都很有好处。 |
| do more harm than good Raising speed limits is likely to do more harm than good. 提高速度限制可能弊大于利。 |
| the common/general good (=benefit for everyone in society or in a group) The country’ s natural resources should be used for the common good. 公众利益 |
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| 2 | morally correct behaviour 善；善行 |
| The Internet can be a force for good by helping to spread knowledge. 因特网可以为善，成为帮助传播知识的重要力量。 |
| good and evil the battle between good and evil 善与恶的较量 |
| | 2a | people who behave in a morally correct way 好人；高尚的人 | |
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| 3 | the pleasant part or aspects of something 好的方面；令人愉快的方面 |
| When you’ re bringing up kids, you have to take the good with the bad. 养育孩子时，你不得不接受好的和不好的方面。 |
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| - | £10/£20/£100 etc to the good
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| having £10£20£100 etc more than you had before |
| 净赚10英镑/20英镑/100英镑等 |
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| - | be (all) to the good BRITISH
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| producing benefits or advantages in a situation that is not completely satisfactory |
| 差强人意 |
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| - | do no good/not do any good
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| to not have any effect or success |
| 没用处；不成功 |
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| I’ ll talk to her, but it won’ t do any good. 我会和她谈的，但不会有什么用。 |
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| - | for good/for good and all BRITISH
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| permanently, without the possibility of change in the future |
| 永远；永久地 |
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| It looks like Jamie has left for good this time. 这一次杰米看起来是永远离开了。 |
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| - | no good/not any /good/not much good
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| 1 | of a low quality or standard 低质量的；低标准的 | Most of the pictures I took weren’ t any good. 我拍的照片大部分效果都很差。 | |
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| 2 | not able to do something well 不善于做某事 | +at I’ m no good at chemistry. 我不擅长化学。 | |
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| 3 | not able to deal with someone or something well or use something well 不善于应付；不善于运用 | +with Ken’ s not much good with kids. 肯不大会和孩子打交道。 | |
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| 4 | not useful or effective 无用的；无效的；不适合的 | +for My shoes are no good for hiking. 我的鞋不适合远足。 | | it’ s no good doing sth It’ s no good trying to persuade her to come with us. 想劝她和我们一起来是没有效果的。 | |
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| 5 | not suitable or convenient 不合适的；不方便的 | Tomorrow’ s no good – I’ m busy. 明天不行，我很忙。 | |
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| - | too clever/nice/generous etc for your own good
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| so clevernicegenerous etc that it is a disadvantage instead of an advantage |
| 聪明/善良/慷慨等过头了 |
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| - | up to no good informal
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| doing or planning something bad , illegal , or immoral |
| 做坏事；策划非法之事；为非作歹 |
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| - | what’ s the good of/what good is (it) (doing) sth? spoken
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| used for saying that you do not think something will give you any benefit |
| （做）某事有什么用？；做某事有什么好处？ |
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| What’ s the good of writing them a letter? They never read them anyway. 给他们写信有什么用？反正他们从来也不看。 |
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