An expression of approval or support of someone for something they have done or accomplished. Primarily heard in Australia.I heard you got the promotion—good on you!Good on him, getting an A in that difficult class. See also:good,on ...
Anna Wierzbicka, of the Department of Linguistics at Australian National University, writes in Semantics, Culture, and Cognition: Universal Human Concepts in Culture-Specific Configurations that the phrase good on you is a working-class expression and reflects Australians' deep seated optimis...
“Good on You”是什么意思? Anna Wierzbicka, of the Department of Linguistics at Australian National University, writes in Semantics, Culture, and Cognition: Universal Human Concepts in Culture-Specific Configurations that the phrase good on you is a working-class expression and reflects Australians'...
“Good on You”是什么意思? Anna Wierzbicka, of the Department of Linguistics at Australian National University, writes in Semantics, Culture, and Cognition: Universal Human Concepts in Culture-Specific Configurations that the phrase good on you is a working-class expression and reflects Australians'...
In other words, "Congratulations on passing that exam" 或者,如果一个朋友告诉你他刚刚通过了一场重要的考试,你可以说:Good for you!换句话说,“祝贺你通过了那场考试” When we use this expression all by itself in this way, we always stress the word you. We always say, "Good for you." "...
Anna Wierzbicka, of the Department of Linguistics at Australian National University, writes in Semantics, Culture, and Cognition: Universal Human Concepts in Culture-Specific Configurations that the phrase good on you is a working-class expression and reflects Australians' deep seated optimism. She say...
“Good on You”是什么意思? Anna Wierzbicka, of the Department of Linguistics at Australian National University, writes in Semantics, Culture, and Cognition: Universal Human Concepts in Culture-Specific Configurations that the phrase good on you is a working-class expression and reflects Australians'...
Anna Wierzbicka, of the Department of Linguistics at Australian National University, writes in Semantics, Culture, and Cognition: Universal Human Concepts in Culture-Specific Configurations that the phrase good on you is a working-class expression and reflects Australians' deep seated optimism. She say...
“Good on You”是什么意思? Anna Wierzbicka, of the Department of Linguistics at Australian National University, writes in Semantics, Culture, and Cognition: Universal Human Concepts in Culture-Specific Configurations that the phrase good on you is a working-class expression and reflects Australians'...
(used as an expression of approval): Good for you! good full,Nautical.(of a sail or sails) well filled, especially when sailing close to the wind; clean full; rap full. make good, to make recompense for; repay. to implement an agreement; fulfill. ...