ماهي معاني الكلمة الانجليزية right وكيف تستعمل في الجمل

Ahmad

السبت، 4 أغسطس 2012

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right

adjective /rīt/ 
righter, comparative; rightest, superlative

Morally good, justified, or acceptable
• - I hope we're doing the right thing
• - you were quite right to criticize him
True or correct as a fact
• - I'm not sure I know the right answer
• - her theories were proved right
Correct in one's opinion or judgment
• - she was right about Tom having no money
Used as an interrogative at the end of a statement as a way of inviting agreement, approval, or confirmation
• - you went to see Angie on Monday, right?
According to what is correct for a particular situation or thing
• - is this the right way to the cottage?
• - you're not holding it the right way up
The best or most suitable of a number of possible choices for a particular purpose or occasion
• - he was clearly the right man for the job
• - I was waiting for the right moment to ask him
Socially fashionable or important
• - he was seen at all the right places
In a satisfactory, sound, or normal state or condition
• - that sausage doesn't smell right
• - if only I could have helped put matters right
Denoting or worn on the side of a person's body which is toward the east when they are facing north
• - my right elbow
• - her right shoe
Denoting the corresponding side of any other object
• - the right edge of the field
On this side from the point of view of a spectator


Complete; absolute (used for emphasis, typically in derogatory contexts)
• - I felt a right idiot
Of or relating to a person or political party or grouping favoring conservative views
• - are you politically right, left, or center?

adverb /rīt/ 

To the furthest or most complete extent or degree (used for emphasis)
• - the car spun right off the track
• - I'm right out of ideas
Exactly; directly (used to emphasize the precise location or time of something)
• - Harriet was standing right behind her
Immediately; without delaying or hesitating
• - I'll be right back
Very
• - it's right spooky in there!
Correctly
• - he had guessed right
In the required or necessary way; properly; satisfactorily
• - nothing's going right for me this season
On or to the right side
• - turn right at Main Street

noun /rīt/ 
rights, plural

That which is morally correct, just, or honorable
• - she doesn't understand the difference between right and wrong
• - the rights and wrongs of the matter
A moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way
• - she had every right to be angry
• - you're quite within your rights to ask for your money back
• - there is no right of appeal against the decision
The authority to perform, publish, film, or televise a particular work, event, etc
• - they sold the paperback rights
The right-hand part, side, or direction
• - take the first turning on the right
• - she seated me on her right
(in football or a similar sport) The right-hand half of the field when facing the opponent's goal


The right wing of an army


A right turn
• - he made a right in Dorchester Avenue
A road or entrance on the right
• - take the first right over the stream
(esp. in the context of boxing) A person's right fist


A blow given with this
• - the young cop swung a terrific right
A grouping or political party favoring conservative views and supporting capitalist economic principles


The section of a group or political party adhering particularly strongly to such views

verb /rīt/ 
righted, past participle; righted, past tense; righting, present participle; rights, 3rd person singular present

Restore to a normal or upright position
• - we righted the capsized dinghy
Restore to a normal or correct condition or situation
• - righting the economy demanded major cuts in defense spending
Redress or rectify (a wrong or mistaken action)
• - she was determined to right the wrongs done to her father
Make reparation to (someone) for a wrong done to them
• - we'll see you righted

exclamation /rīt/ 

Used to indicate one's agreement with a suggestion or to acknowledge a statement or order
• - “Barry's here.” “Oh, right”
• - right you are, sir
Used as a filler in speech or as a way of confirming that someone is listening to or understanding what one is saying
• - and I didn't think any more of it, right, but Mom said I should take him to a doctor
Used to introduce an utterance, exhortation, or suggestion
• - right, let's have a drink