friendly or helpful feelings towards other people or countries 友善;友好;善意;亲善 a spirit of goodwill in international relations 国际关系中的亲善精神 a goodwill gesture/a gesture of goodwill 友好的表示 The President is on a goodwill visit to Japan. 总统正在对日本进行友好访问。 Given goodwill on both sides, I am sure we can reach an agreement. 考虑到双方的善意,我相信我们能达成协议。 Theatres increasingly have to rely on the goodwill of private sponsors to survive. 剧院越来越多地不得不依靠私人赞助商的善意来生存。
Extra ExamplesTopics Personal qualitiesc1He expressed goodwill towards his former colleagues. 他对他以前的同事们表示出善意。 The government released him as a gesture of goodwill. 政府释放他示好。 They are in danger of losing the government's goodwill. 他们有失去政府信誉的危险。 They made the offer in a spirit of goodwill. 他们善意地提出帮忙。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + goodwill- enjoy
- have
- create
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- gesture
- goodwill to
- goodwill towards/toward
- a gesture of goodwill
- in a spirit of goodwill
the good relationship between a business and its customers that is calculated as part of its value when it is sold 信誉;商誉