bad
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Something that is bad is unpleasant, harmful, or undesirable. 壞的
The bad weather conditions prevented the plane from landing. 惡劣的天氣使飛機(jī)無法著陸。
Divorce is bad for children. 離婚對孩子不好。
2. ADJ You use bad to indicate that something unpleasant or undesirable is severe or great in degree. 嚴(yán)重的
Glick had a bad accident two years ago and had to give up farming. 格利克兩年前遭遇一次嚴(yán)重事故,不得不放棄務(wù)農(nóng)。
The floods are described as the worst in nearly fifty years. 這場洪水被描述為近五十年來最嚴(yán)重的一次。
3. ADJ A bad idea, decision, or method is not sensible or not correct. 糟糕的; 不明智的
Giving your address to a man you don't know is a bad idea. 把你的地址告訴一個(gè)你不認(rèn)識的男人不太明智。
The worst thing you can do is underestimate an opponent. 最糟的做法就是低估對手。
4. ADJ If you describe a piece of news, an action, or a sign as bad, you mean that it is unlikely to result in benefit or success. 不利的
The closure of the project is bad news for her staff. 該項(xiàng)目的結(jié)束對她的員工來說是個(gè)壞消息。
It was a bad start in my relationship with Warr. 對我和沃爾的關(guān)系來說,這是個(gè)不好的開端。
5. ADJ Something that is bad is of an unacceptably low standard, quality, or amount. 低劣的
Many old people in the United States are living in bad housing. 美國的許多老年人住房條件惡劣。
The schools' main problem is that teachers' pay is so bad. 這些學(xué)校的主要問題是教師的工資太低。
6. ADJ Someone who is bad at doing something is not skilful or successful at it. 不擅長的
Howard was so bad at basketball. 霍華德的籃球打得真臭。
He was a bad driver. 他車技不佳。
7. ADJ If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong. 不能接受的; 不幸的; 錯(cuò)的
Not being able to hear doesn't seem as bad to the rest of us as not being able to see. 對我們其他人來說,聽不見似乎不像看不見那么糟。
8. ADJ You can say that something is not bad to mean that it is quite good or acceptable, especially when you are rather surprised about this. (與not同用,表示)不錯(cuò)[with neg]
"How much is he paying you?"—"Oh, five thousand."—"Not bad."
“他付你多少工資?”—“哦,五千。”—“還不錯(cuò)?!?/p>
That's not a bad idea. 那個(gè)主意不錯(cuò)。
9. ADJ If you describe someone or something as bad, you mean that they are very good. 非常好的[非正式] [usu ADJ n]
...the baddest bass music from Miami, featuring Dr. Boom & The Dominator. …來自邁阿密最棒的低音音樂,由布姆博士和霸主伴唱。
10. ADJ A bad person has morally unacceptable attitudes and behaviour. (指人) 惡的
I was selling drugs, but I didn't think I was a bad person. 我賣毒品,但我不認(rèn)為自己是壞人。
11. ADJ A bad child disobeys rules and instructions or does not behave in a polite and correct way. 不聽話的; 沒規(guī)矩的
You are a bad boy for repeating what I told you. 你是個(gè)沒規(guī)矩的男孩,重復(fù)我對你講的話。
12. ADJ If you are in a bad mood, you are angry and behave unpleasantly to people. (情緒) 糟的
She is in a bit of a bad mood because she's just given up smoking. 因?yàn)閯偨錈?,她心情有點(diǎn)糟。
13. ADJ If you feel bad about something, you feel sorry or guilty about it. 內(nèi)疚的
You don't have to feel bad about relaxing. 你不必因?yàn)榉潘啥械絻?nèi)疚。
I feel bad that he's doing most of the work. 讓我感到愧疚的是,他在做大部分的工作。
14. ADJ If you have a bad back, heart, leg, or eye, it is injured, diseased, or weak. (身體某部位) 不適的
Joe has a bad back so we have a hard bed. 喬的背不好,所以我們睡硬板床。
15. ADJ Food that has gone bad is not suitable to eat because it has started to decay. 變質(zhì)的
They bought so much beef that some went bad. 他們買了這么多牛肉,有些都變質(zhì)了。
16. ADJ Bad language is language that contains offensive words such as swear words. (語言) 帶臟字的
I don't like to hear bad language in the street. 我不喜歡在大街上聽到臟話。
18. bad blood→see blood
19. bad luck→see luck
20. to get bad press→see press
21. ADV badly 極度地[NOT STANDARD]
to want something bad
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bad /b?d/ (worse,worst)
劍橋詞典
- He's been in a bad mood all afternoon .
- Our departure was delayed because of bad weather .
- Tom has been excluded from school for bad behaviour .
- "How are you feeling ?" "Not too bad, but I've still got a slight headache ."
- Apart from the salary , it's not a bad job .
- The food was bad and the service was dreadful .
- Don't be frightened to complain if the service is bad.
- Every organization has some bad managers .
- I won't fly with an airline that has a bad safety record .
- His failure in the exams shows just how bad his teachers are.
- He's been keeping bad company .
- The difficulty of finding suitable workers led to a number of bad characters being recruited by the company .
- He's not a bad guy , just a misguided one.
- She was in with a bad lot.
- I've done some bad things in my time .
bad adjective (UNPLEASANT)
A1 worse | worstunpleasant and causing difficulties or harm
壞的,不好的;令人不悅的
Our holiday was spoiled by bad weather . 我們的假期全被壞天氣給破壞了。
We've just had some very bad news . 我們剛剛得到了一些很不好的消息。
I had a very bad night (= did not sleep well) last night . 我昨晚沒有睡好。
Watch out - he's in a bad mood (= being unpleasant to everyone). 小心——他心情不好。
She's just a bad loser (= she is unpleasant when she loses ). 她這人輸不起。
The company has been getting a lot of bad publicity (= negative things have been written or said about it) recently . 該公司最近在媒體上的負(fù)面新聞很多。
The lines were so bad (= unpleasantly long ) that I didn't bother waiting . 排隊(duì)的人太多,我不想等了。
The company's financial situation is looking pretty bad at the moment . 現(xiàn)在公司的財(cái)務(wù)狀況看來很不好。
The damage caused by the storm was nowhere near as/nothing like as bad (= not as serious ) as we'd feared it might be. 暴風(fēng)雨造成的破壞遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)沒有我們原來想象的那樣可怕。
Breathing in other people's cigarette smoke is bad for you (= has a harmful effect on your health ). 吸二手煙對身體有害。
This is a bad (= not convenient or suitable ) time for me to talk . Can I call you back later ? 我現(xiàn)在不方便跟你通話。我過會兒給你回電話好嗎?
?not (too) bad A2 informal
fairly good or satisfactory
還行;不錯(cuò)
"How are things?" "Not too bad, thanks ." “最近怎么樣?”“還行,謝謝。”
?not bad informal
very good
很好
He was best in his age group - not bad, eh? 他是他那個(gè)年齡段中最好的——很不錯(cuò),對吧?
?feel bad
to feel ashamed and sorry
感到羞愧;感到抱歉;感到難過
Knowing that I hurt her makes me feel really bad. 得知自己傷害了她,我感到很難受。
I feel bad about letting them down. 讓他們失望了我感到很難過。
?go from bad to worse
If a situation goes from bad to worse, it was difficult and unpleasant , and is becoming even more so.
(情況)變得更糟,惡化
Things have gone from bad to worse. 情況現(xiàn)在變得更糟了。
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bad adjective (LOW QUALITY)
A2 worse | worstof low quality , or not acceptable
劣質(zhì)的,很差的;不可接受的
The plumber did a bad job on the repairs . 這名水管工的維修工作干得很糟。
Are the company's current difficulties a result of bad (= harmful ) luck or bad (= of low quality ) judgment ? 公司目前的困境是因?yàn)檫\(yùn)氣不好還是決策錯(cuò)誤造成的?
He has some very bad habits . 他有一些很不好的習(xí)慣。
In some parts of the world , it is considered bad manners to pick up food with the left hand . 在世界上某些地區(qū),用左手取食物會被認(rèn)為是失禮的行為。
He was sent home from school for bad behaviour . 他因行為不端被學(xué)校開除了。
That remark was in pretty bad taste , wasn't it? 那句話很不雅,對吧?
I'm very bad at cooking (= cannot do it very well). 我廚藝很差。
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bad adjective (EVIL)
B1 worse | worst(of people or actions ) evil or morally unacceptable
邪惡的;道德敗壞的
There are a lot of bad people in the world . 世界上有許多壞人。
He has his faults but he's not a bad person . 他有缺點(diǎn),但還不是壞人。
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bad adjective (PAINFUL)
C1 worse | worstcausing or experiencing pain
令人痛苦的;疼痛的
She can't walk up all those steps , not with her bad leg ! 她的腿那么疼,上不了那么多臺階!
a bad cough 咳得厲害
bad adjective (DECAYED)
harmful to eat because of being decayed腐爛的,變質(zhì)的
We'd better eat this chicken before it goes bad. 我們最好趁雞肉還沒有變質(zhì)趕快把它吃了。
badness
noun [ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] ukYour browser doesn't support HTML5 audio
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the quality of being evil or morally unacceptable
邪惡的本質(zhì);道德敗壞的本質(zhì)
There is goodness and badness in everyone. 每個(gè)人都有正邪兩面性。
習(xí)語
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