goodness

英 ['ɡʊdnəs] 美 ['ɡʊdnəs]

• n. 善良；美德；精华
• int. 天哪

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]良好,善良,优良

   the quality of being good

2. [U]精华,精髓; (食物的)养分

   the best part

3. [U]上帝

   God

int. (感叹词)

1. 天哪

   used in expressions of surprise and annoyance

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 精华，精髓
2. 养分，营养
3. 优良，优秀
4. 善良；善行美德
5. 真谛
6. 长处，优点，好的品质
7. 出于（利他主义）好心
8. 上帝
9. 亲切，宽厚，仁慈

int. 感叹词

1. 天哪
2. 啊呀

英英释义

Noun:

1. that which is pleasing or valuable or useful;

   "weigh the good against the bad"
   "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization"
   

2. moral excellence or admirableness;

   "there is much good to be found in people"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He keeps extolling her goodness.
   他对她的善良赞不绝口。
2. Does goodness charm more than beauty?
   善良是否比美色更为人们所欣赏？
3. She's the very incarnation of goodness.
   她是美德的化身。
4. Goodness often charms more than mere beauty.
   美德比徒具美貌更迷人。
5. He was as ready to absorb every bit of goodness in a thing as he was lavish in singing its praises.
   正如他在歌声中极力颂扬的美好的事物一样，他也乐意吸收一样事物中点滴的精华。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. In spite of the bad things he's done I still believe in his essential goodness.
   尽管他做了坏事,我仍然相信他本性是善良的。
2. All goodness comes from the devotion to the public interest.
   美德来自对公众利益的奉献。
3. For goodness' sake, stop talking!
   看在上帝的份儿上,别再说了!

用作感叹词 (int.)

1. Goodness, have you been expelled?
   天哪,你已被开除了吗?
2. Goodness, you gave me a start!
   天哪,你吓了我一跳!

经典引文

• Goodness..makes men prefer their Duty..before their Passions.

  出自： W. Temple

• Our superiority in the goodness, though not in the number of our cavalry.

  出自： T. Jefferson

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

wish to goodness

但愿,希望hope

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• appreciate goodness 承蒙好意
• show goodness 表现美德

～+介词

• goodness of workmanship 做工精良

词语用法

int. (感叹词)

1. goodness用作感叹词时,通常表示惊讶或恼怒。

近反义词

【近义词】

• good
• honesty

【反义词】

• corruption
• dishonesty
• evil