| 釋義 |
wealn. 1. welfare. commonweal福利,公益。 △1H.VI.5.1.26:“I shall be well content with any choice/Tends toGod's glory and my country's weal.”無論什么選擇,只要有助于上帝的榮耀和我國的福利,我都會很滿意的。 2. happiness,well-being 幸福。 △1H.VI.3.2.91:“Here will I sit before the walls of Rouen/And will be partner of your weal or woe.”我要坐在這盧昂城墻之下,與你禍福與共。 △Rom.3.2.51:“Brief sounds deter-mine of my weal or woe.”短短的兩聲就決定了我的幸福或災(zāi)禍。 △Ham.3.3.13: “but much more / That spiritupon whose weal depends and rests / The lives ofmany.”i.e.The King lives for all his subjects.但是萬民幸福所寄托的人,更要知道保重。 3. body politic政治實體。 public weal: state 國家。 △1H.VI.1.1.176: “TheKing from Eltham I intend to steal,And sit at chie-fest stern of public weal.”我打算把國王從埃爾薩姆偷偷送走,這樣我就可以處于國家最高舵手的地位。 4. commonwealth. state國家。 △Lr.1.4.233 (211):“in the tender of a wholesome weal.”為了顧念國家的安全。 △Mac.5.2.27: “Meet we the medicine of thesickly weal.”我們?nèi)ビ俞t(yī)治國家沉疴的良醫(yī)。 △ 1H.VI.3.1.65.“Uncles of Gloucester and of Winchester./ Thespecial watchmen of our English weal.”葛羅斯特和溫徹斯特兩位叔父,你們都是我們英國的特別警衛(wèi)者。 5. commonwealth,society國家,社會。 △Mac.3.4.76(75): “Ere humane statute purged the gentle weal:”i.e. Before human laws purged the state,making itgentle. 古時候,在人類的法律保障社會文明之前…。 weal[wi:l]n.福利,幸福 ◇ for the public weal 為了社會福利 weal and woe 甘苦 |