Word · Frequency #6433
Fully loadedrottenest
糟糕的；极坏的
rottenest is the superlative of rotten.
very bad
此处为非正式用法，指“很糟糕”，不是“腐烂的”。
- 1.
Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents.
易腐物品,被细菌和其他感染性物质侵蚀。
- 2.
very bad
非常糟糕
- 3.
In a state of decay.
处于腐烂状态
- 4.
damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
因腐烂而损坏；因此不健全且无用
- 5.
Cruel, mean or immoral.
残忍、卑鄙或不道德
- 6.
having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness
已经腐烂或分解；通常意味着腐臭
- 7.
Bad or terrible.
糟糕或可怕
- 8.
Of stone or rock, crumbling or friable; in a loose or disintegrated state.
石头或岩石松散或易碎；处于松散或分解状态
易腐物品,被细菌和其他感染性物质侵蚀。；非常糟糕；处于腐烂状态；因腐烂而损坏；因此不健全且无用；残忍、卑鄙或不道德
In use
We had rotten weather during our whole trip to the beach.
That was a rotten thing to say to your sister.
I've had a rotten day at work, so I just want to go home.
rotten floor boards
dead and rotten in his grave
be rotten
表示状态：腐烂、变质或糟糕。
The fruit is rotten.
这水果腐烂了。
go rotten
表示变化过程，强调从好变坏。
If you leave it too long, the milk will go rotten.
放太久的话，牛奶会变坏。
Connections
Collocations
- rotten apple
- 腐坏的苹果；害群之马
- One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel.一个烂苹果毁了整桶苹果。
- rotten luck
- 倒霉透顶
- I've had rotten luck all week.我这一整周都倒霉透顶。
- rotten weather
- 恶劣的天气
- We stayed indoors because of the rotten weather.因为天气恶劣，我们待在室内。
- rotten egg
- 臭鸡蛋；坏蛋
- This egg smells rotten; throw it away.这个鸡蛋闻起来臭了，扔掉吧。
- rotten tooth
- 蛀牙/坏牙
- He had to have a rotten tooth pulled out.他不得不拔掉一颗蛀牙。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
“rotten”读作“rot ten”，联想腐烂的十成坏，即极差、腐败。
Context & Register
通常用于描述食物腐烂（如 rotten apple），也可喻指道德败坏或极坏的情况（如 rotten luck）。日常口语和书面语均常见，语气中性偏负面。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end in '-en' pronounced /ən/, but their stressed vowels differ from 'rotten' (/ˈrɒtən/ or /ˈrɑtən/). They share the same unstressed syllable but are not perfect rhymes.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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