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。
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