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说起right这个词嘛,很多小伙伴再熟悉不过啦~~

right 是什么(right除了正确还有这些意思)(1)

You're right. 你是对的。(作形容词,“正确的”)

Turn right. 向右转。(作副词,向右...)

Keep on the right side of the road. (作形容词,右边的)

right 是什么(right除了正确还有这些意思)(2)

But,它还有更加高级的用法哟!今天,V姐就给大家科普一下!


先看下面两句英文,判断right在句中分别是什么词性。

  1. You don't have the right to enter my house without permission.
  2. They wanted revenge, to right the wrong that had been done to them.

乖,听话!先思考,别急着看答案哦!!!

right 是什么(right除了正确还有这些意思)(3)

OK,现在公布答案:

right 是什么(right除了正确还有这些意思)(4)

第1句,have the right to do sth.“有权做某事”,这里的“right”是名词。

例如:

personality rights 人格权

rights of one's life, human body, health, name, identity, image, reputation and privacy生命权、身体权、健康权、姓名权、名称权、肖像权、名誉权、隐私权

right 是什么(right除了正确还有这些意思)(5)

第2句,"right the wrong" means correct sth bad or wrong that sb. has done. 意为“为...平反,补偿”,这里“right”当动词,表“纠正,改错,使...恢复正常”。

例如:

She was determined to right the wrongs done to her father.

她决定要为父亲沉冤昭雪。

He righted the yacht and continued the race.

他扶正了帆船,继续比赛。

right 是什么(right除了正确还有这些意思)(6)

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