worse
adj. 更差的; 更严重的(bad, ill的比较级)
adv. 更糟(的是); 更严重(badly的比较级)
n. 更坏的事物
Worse is the comparative of bad .
Worse is the comparative of badly .
Worse is used to form the comparative of compound adjectives beginning with 'bad' and 'badly.' For example, the comparative of 'badly off' is 'worse off'.
If a situation goes from bad to worse, it becomes even more unpleasant or unsatisfactory.
For the past couple of years my life has gone from bad to worse.
过去几年来,我的生活每况愈下。
If you tell someone that they could do worse than do a particular thing, you are advising them that it would be quite a good thing to do.
Scientists in search of a challenging career could do worse than consider forensic science.
寻求富有挑战性的事业的科学家不妨考虑一下法医学。
If a situation changes for the worse, it becomes more unpleasant or more difficult.
The grandparents sigh and say how things have changed for the worse.
爷爷奶奶叹着气说情况变得如何如何糟糕。
If a person or thing is the worse for something, they have been harmed or badly affected by it. If they are none the worse for it, they have not been harmed or badly affected by it.
Father came home from the pub very much the worse for drink...
父亲从酒吧回到家里,乱撒酒疯。
They are all apparently fit and well and none the worse for the fifteen hour journey.
他们的身体状况显然都很好,15个小时的行程没有给他们带来不适。
1. something inferior in quality or condition or effect;
1. (comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability;
2. changed for the worse in health or fitness;
1. (comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner;
none the worse for
依然如故
or worse
或者更坏,或者更糟
so much the worse for ——
更糟,更加不妙
the worse for drink
喝醉
the worse for wear informal 非正式
穿坏的,用坏的;破旧不堪的
(尤指人喝醉后)十分疲倦的,不舒服的
worse luck
worse off
情况更坏,处境更糟;更不幸;更贫困
for better or (for) worse
不管好坏:不管情况或结果是好是坏
The nurse on duty was fearful that the patient should get worse.
值班的护士担心病人的病情会恶化.
Only 300 people came to the match and to add insult to injury ( = to make things worse ), the floodlights went out during the second half.
只有区区300人来看比赛,更糟糕的是, 下半场连泛光灯都不亮了.
The momentary relief was followed by worse suffering.
短暂的缓解之后接着是更为剧烈的痛苦.
She became quite incoherent as the disease got worse.
随着疾病的恶化,她变得相当语无伦次起来.
The patient's condition changed for the worse.
病人的病情恶化了.