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She was a welcome visitor.
   她是個受歡迎的來賓。

He received a cordial welcome at Cambridge.
   他在劍橋受到了熱誠的歡迎。

Well, you shouldn't get angry about such a trifle.
   噯,你不應該為這麼一點小事生氣。

An encyclopedia is a well of knowledge.
   百科全書是知識的源泉。

Water wells from a spring beneath the rock.
   水從岩石下的泉內湧出。

Her aunt was well-spoken and had a pleasant manner.
   她阿姨談吐優雅,舉止悅人。

John came from a well-to-do family.
   約翰出身在一個富有的家庭。

His life became miserable after his marriage to a wench.
   與這個蕩婦結婚後,他的日子過得很慘。

There was a west wind blowing.
   當時正刮著西風。

What a wet day!
   這多雨的天氣!

Wet the windows and then give them a good clean.
   把玻璃窗弄濕,然後擦擦乾淨。

Don't bring Robert to the picnic. He's such a wet blanket.
   不要帶羅伯特去參加野餐,他實在是個很掃興的人。

The bully whacked my brother with a stick.
   那惡棍用棒頭狠揍我兄弟。

May seized the broom and brought it down with a tremendous whack upon David's back.
   玫抓起掃把,重重地打在大衛的背上。

They have all had a whack.
   他們大家都分到了一份。

have a whack at lifting the rock
   試著舉起石塊

He whaled the thief with a rope.
   他用繩索抽打竊賊。

What a good heart you have!
   你的心腸真好!

He didn't even say "Sorry" when he stepped on my toe. What a performance!
   他踩了我的腳連「對不起」也不說一聲。真沒教養!

I don't really want to be a poet, dramatist, or whatever.
   我並不真想當詩人,劇作家,或其他諸如此類的人。