It is used in personal context, on radio broadcasts and in a number of publications as well as in translations of both modern works and classics.

　　重点

　　context意为“背景;语境”。a number of意为“许多，若干”。publication意为“出版物”。as well as意为“也，还”。classics与modern works相对，意为“经典作品”。

　　考点归纳

　　口语中常见的与well有关的搭配还有：

　　pretty well意为“相当好;差不多”。如：

　　Liza gets along pretty well with her friends. 莉莎和朋友相处得非常好。

　　It is pretty well impossible for him to get that job. 对他而言，要想得到那份工作几乎是不可能的。

　　may/might/could (just) as well do sth. 意为“不妨做某事”。如：

　　We may as well get started. 我们不妨开始吧。

　　may/might/could well do/be sth. 意为“可能发生，可能真实”。如：

　　What he said may well be true. 他说的或许是真的。