词汇 | worse |
释义 | worse (adverb) worse (noun) worse 11 ENTRIES FOUND: worse (adjective) worse (adverb) worse (noun) worse off (adjective) bad (adjective) bad (adverb) badly (adverb) better (noun) bite (noun) wear (noun) worst (noun) 1 worse /ˈwɚs/ adjective 1 worse /ˈwɚs/ adjective Learner's definition of WORSE comparative form of 1bad 1 : lower in quality(质量)更差的,更糟的 His schoolwork/grades got worse after his parents split up.父母离异后,他的学习成绩更差了。 Her second book was worse than her first one.她的第二本书比第一本差。 Her first book was bad, but her second one is even worse.她的第一本书不好,但第二本甚至更差。 This one is no worse than that one.这个并不比那个差。 2 : less pleasant, attractive, appealing, effective, useful, etc.(情况、效果等)更糟的,更差的 Could the situation get any worse?情况还能变得更糟吗? You have even worse luck than I do.你甚至比我运气还差。 It turned out to be a worse idea than we originally thought.这个主意结果证明比我们最初的想法更糟。 She ended up in worse shape than when she started.她最后的情况比她开始时要糟。 Things are bad for him now, but he was in a worse situation last week.现在他的情况很糟,但上周更差。 Cheer up. Things could be worse, you know.振作起来。你知道,情况本来可能会更糟。 I have even/still worse news for you.我有更坏的消息告诉你。 He broke the vase but what is worse, he lied to me about it.他打碎了花瓶,但更糟的是这事他还跟我撒了谎。 There's nothing worse than having wet socks.没有比穿湿袜子更糟的事情了。 My car broke down, and to make matters worse, I can't afford to fix it. [=the situation is even worse because I can't afford to fix it]我的车坏了,然而更糟的是,我付不起修车费。 3 : more serious or severe更严重的 Her symptoms have gotten/grown worse.她的症状更严重了。 Don't scratch your rash or you'll make it worse.别去挠你身上的皮疹,否则会使其更加严重。 Lying will only get you into worse trouble.撒谎只会让你陷入更大的麻烦。 The rain got worse as the day went on.这一天下来,雨越下越大了。 4 a : in poorer health than before健康恶化的;身体更差的 We thought she had recovered, but then she got/grew/became worse.我们原以为她已经好了,然而她的身体变得更加差了。 I feel worse today than I felt yesterday.今天我感觉身体比昨天更差。 The medicine seems to have made the patient worse.这种药似乎使病人的病情恶化了。 b : less happy or pleased更不高兴的 After we talked, I felt even worse.我们谈过之后,我觉得更加不开心。 The more I dwelled on my mistakes, the worse I felt.我越想自己的错误就越难过。 5 : less appropriate or acceptable更不恰当的;更不可接受的 There are worse ways to spend your money/time.还有更不可接受的挥霍金钱/浪费时间的方式。 You couldn't have picked a worse time to ask for a raise.你要求加薪的时机不能再差了。 6 : less morally right or good更不道德的 It may be no worse to cheat than to steal.与偷窃相比,欺骗同样不道德。 People have done worse things.人们做过更不道德的事。 7 : less skillful更不熟练的 He's a worse dancer than I am.他舞跳得比我差。 I've gotten worse at golf.我的高尔夫球打得越来越差。 from bad to worse — see 1bad worse for wear — see 2wear your bark is worse than your bite — see 2bark 2 worse /ˈwɚs/ adverb 2 worse /ˈwɚs/ adverb Learner's definition of WORSE comparative form of badly 1 : in a worse way更差;更严重 I did much worse on my second try.第二次尝试我表现得更差。 You drive worse than he does.你车开得比他差。 That isn't an excellent score, but you could have done worse.那不是个很好的分数,但你本来有可能考得更差。 She was hurt worse than I was.她比我伤得更严重。 2 — used to say that what is going to be described is worse than what was mentioned before更糟的是;更倒霉的是 I got into an accident and suffered a cut on my arm. Worse, my car was totaled.我出了车祸,胳膊上划了个口子。更倒霉的是,我的车全毁了。 I was scared that they were going to laugh at me—or worse, beat me up.我害怕他们会嘲笑我——或者更糟,暴打我一顿。 She found out that he was cheating on her. Even worse, her friends knew that he was and never told her.她发现他在欺骗她。更恶劣的是,她的朋友们知道这点却从没告诉过她。 could do worse — used to say that a particular choice, action, etc., is not a bad one倒不如(做某事) You could do worse than to vote for her. [=voting for her would be a good idea]你倒不如投票选她。 3 worse /ˈwɚs/ noun 3 worse /ˈwɚs/ noun Learner's definition of WORSE [noncount] : something that is worse更糟的事;更恶劣的情况 I didn't want to tell her that worse was yet to come.我不想告诉她更糟的事还在后面呢。 Her accusations don't bother me. I've been accused of worse.她的指责对我没啥影响,我遭到过比这更严重的指责。 The patient's condition took a turn for the worse [=became worse] overnight.这个病人的病情一夜之间就恶化了。 When I lost my job, my life took a turn for the worse.失业后,我的生活变得更糟了。 for better or (for) worse — see 3better if (the) worse comes to (the) worst, if worse comes to worse — see 3worst |
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