Word · Frequency #2078
worse
/ˈbædli/
adverb
糟糕地；差劲地
worse is the comparative of badly.
In a bad manner.
- 1.
In a bad manner.
以恶劣的方式
- 2.
Very much; to a great degree.
非常；极大地
非常；很；以恶劣的方式；非常；极大地；严重地；恶劣地
In use
He was badly injured in the accident.
She wants to travel abroad badly.
The team played badly in the final.
badly + past participle
常用于被动语态，表示程度深。
The house was badly damaged.
房子严重受损。
badly + verb (need/want)
修饰表示强烈愿望或需要的动词。
I badly need a break.
我非常需要休息。
badly + adjective
用于形容词前，表示程度强烈。
Things went badly wrong.
事情变得非常糟糕。
behave badly
Connections
Collocations
- badly damaged
- 严重损坏
- The building was badly damaged in the earthquake.那栋楼在地震中严重受损。
- want badly
- 非常想要
- I want a new job badly.我非常想要一份新工作。
- badly made
- 制作粗糙
- This furniture is badly made.这件家具制作粗糙。
- badly behaved
- 行为恶劣
- The child was badly behaved at the party.那个孩子在派对上行为恶劣。
- badly treated
- 受到不公待遇
- The employees felt they were badly treated.员工们觉得自己受到了不公待遇。
- badly hurt
- 严重受伤
Learner notes
Memory Tip
badly = bad + ly，想象考试考砸了，分数很差(badly)地写在纸上，记住‘严重地、拙劣地’。
Context & Register
中性词，多用于非正式口语或日常表达，表示‘非常、严重地’，如‘need badly’（非常需要）；在正式书面语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words rhyme with 'badly' (stressed vowel /æ/ + /dli/).
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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