Definition of "very well" in 英语

Adverb

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see very,‎ well.

   • She plays very well almost any instrument that you can think of.

2. Used to weaken the effect of certain modal verbs.

   • It may very well rain this afternoon.
   • I can't very well talk to you and concentrate on sanding this at the same time.

Interjection

1. Indicating acceptance, often with resignation or acquiescence, of a statement or situation.

   • A: I don't want to go today.
   • B: Very well. Let's go tomorrow, then.

2. Synonym of fair enough. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

3. A standard response by a superior to a report or confirmation.

   • Conning officer: "Rudder amidships."
   • Helmsman: "Rudder amidships aye! Rudder now amidships."
   • Conning officer: "Very well."

Adjective

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see very,‎ well.

   • I'm feeling very well today.