基本词汇
n.善意;亲切;友好;商誉;信誉
英英释义
词典解释
goodwill在线翻译
noun
1. a disposition to kindness and compassion
e.g. the victor's grace in treating the vanquished
Synonym: gracegood will
2. the friendly hope that something will succeed
Synonym: good will
3. (accounting) an intangible asset valued according to the advantage or reputation a business has acquired (over and above its tangible assets)
Synonym: good will
1. 友善;善意;亲善
Goodwill is a friendly or helpful attitude towards other people, countries, or organizations.
e.g. I invited them to dinner, a gesture of goodwill...
我请他们吃饭以示友善。
e.g. They depend on the goodwill of visitors to pick up rubbish.
他们相信游客会自觉捡起垃圾。
2. 信誉;商誉
The goodwill of a business is something such as its good reputation, which increases the value of the business.
e.g. We do not want to lose the goodwill built up over 175 years.
我们不想让历经175年树立起来的良好信誉毁于一旦。
经典引文
Some pious men..spoke of him, not indeed with esteem, yet with goodwill.
出自:Ld MacaulayEvery man of goodwill should devote all his powers to preserving the few good things remaining to us.
出自:E. Waugh