just as well
短语
大学
幸好, 无妨
教材释义与例句
副词
同样;完全一样
副词
幸好;不如做某事也可;无妨
释义与例句
adv.
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1.
Used to say that an occurrence, or situation, is not only fortunate, but that on the contrary, it could have been a lot worse; or that something that might at first seem bad is actually good because it could have been worse.
It's just as well you missed the train: it ended up crashing.
2007, Nov 30, Tomas Alex Tizon, in The LA Times, America's taxi capital: Bethel, Alaska. There are 16 female cabdrivers in town, most of them Koreans with limited English skills. Which is just as well, says Alla Tinker, because they don't want to understand much of what their male customers say.
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2.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see just, as well, as, well.
A paper cup will do (us) just as well.