Definition of badly in English:

badly

adverbworst, worse ˈbadliˈbædli

1In an unsatisfactory, inadequate, or unsuccessful way.
糟糕地；拙劣地
England have played badly this year
英格兰队今年表现得很糟。
the war was going badly
战局很不顺利。
Example sentencesExamples
- However, the reason it is truly grim is because it is badly sung (often woefully out of tune), poorly produced, and mixed in a food blender.
- It was a decision which Yorkshire lived to regret because they bowled badly and then suffered a batting collapse as Northants pulled off a shock win.
- Both nurses and doctors are working under intense pressure in a service that has been appallingly under-resourced and badly managed.
- When markets grow rapidly, they cover a multitude of sins and it is pretty hard - although not impossible - for even a poorly managed company to do badly.
- Managing your money badly may blacklist you not only from credit, but from work.
- Vicky was not so fortunate, however, having chosen badly - and instantly regretting it.
- Either that, or the Board was being managed very badly.
- But, however badly we have managed things up to now, there is still no doubt in my mind that the answer is not no management at all but better management.
- That leader must be bold enough to say that devolution is working badly because it is inadequate, that the denial of fiscal autonomy makes for irresponsible and incompetent government.
- People may lose a war or a struggle, or be badly led or poorly advised, but they must not be humiliated, or treated as alien or less than human.
- It is inexperienced, badly briefed, poorly trained, unintelligent, unreliable and simply not up to the task.
- This is a film so badly made it manages to be as mind-numbingly boring as it is insensitive.
- If it is badly designed and managed, it can expose the employer to additional expense.
- Parking in Devizes is inadequate, badly organised and is driving people to other towns where parking is free and easier to find.
- An understanding of marriage as ‘a committed relationship’ is badly inadequate.
- High-profile cases have highlighted the business risks inherent in badly or inadequately implemented IT projects.
- Minerva is used to researchers describing the studies in a meta-analysis as poor, inadequate, or badly reported.
- The French war was going badly, and royal finances were in an unsatisfactory state.
- The system was so badly managed that an ongoing feud between the superintendent of schools and the elected school board resulted in the threat of a state takeover.
- I would add that the information for passengers is totally inadequate and badly displayed.
Synonyms
poorly, incompetently, ineptly, inexpertly, inefficiently, imperfectly, deficiently, defectively, unsatisfactorily, inadequately, incorrectly, faultily, shoddily, amateurishly, carelessly, negligently
awfully, terribly, dreadfully, abominably, atrociously, frightfully, miserably, wretchedly, lamentably, deplorably, dismally, execrably
informal abysmally, appallingly, crummily, diabolically, pitifully, woefully
rare egregiously
unsuccessfully, unfavourably, adversely, unfortunately, unhappily, unluckily
1. 1.1 In a critical or unfavourable way.
  恶劣地；坏
  try not to think badly of me
  请不要把我想得太坏。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I take criticism very badly, and when I think it is not deserved it sends me into a state of fear and depression.
  And even if they are, I don't think they reflect that badly on their speakers.
  These projects reflect very badly on the owners and developers of these sites, their consultants and engineers, as well as on the Council.
  Given the outlook for 2005 this may prove to be a badly timed decision.
  It reflects very badly on NSW Police service and it's no wonder residents no longer give information to police because complaints are not acted on.
  But, in Italy, fashion disasters reflect as badly on the seller as they do on the buyer.
  He was a man with a direct way of dealing with people and he took badly any criticism of his style of leadership.
  Insults reflect badly not just on the author, but to others whom readers associate with the author.
  He was a very prickly person and took criticism badly, it took all Halley's skills in diplomacy to nurse the Principia to publication.
  And it has been received rather badly by some critics - how do you feel about that?
  Fortunately it isn't reflecting that badly on my mood.
  If staff members react badly to criticism and become upset, the manager should suggest a short break or offer to resume the meeting at a later date.
  And I think you react incredibly badly to criticism.
  Well, first of all, let me say that the actions of a few have reflected very, very badly on many of us, myself included.
  Yes, some criticism is misplaced and should be rejected, but this isn't always the case even with criticism that is badly or rudely phrased.
  She believes this reflects badly not only on the workers but those that use the service.
  I will promise here and now though that anything I write at 3am on a Saturday morning will stay, however badly it reflects on me.
  Clearly there are occasions on which artists have strong grounds for feeling badly treated by critics.
  Gros's last picture, Hercules and Diomedes, a tribute to David, was very badly received by the critics.
  Everyone responds badly to negative criticism, nagging and complaining.
  Synonyms
  unfavourably, ill, critically, with disapproval, with disfavour
  severely, seriously, gravely, greatly, grievously, acutely, critically, dangerously
2. 1.2 In an unacceptable or unpleasant way.
  糟糕地；令人不快地
  she realized she was behaving rather badly
  她意识到自己的表现很糟糕。
  Example sentencesExamples
  But Brad was besotted, and no matter how badly he was treated, kept coming back for more - until, eventually, something snapped.
  Still feeling guilty about a badly handled breakup or about not contributing to an office colleague's fund-raiser?
  But feeling really rather badly treated by the staff I decided to resign from the Social Committee.
  He said if you are good you get a lovely life after death and if you behave badly and wrongly you get a horrible life after death.
  Now, she was shocked by how badly some people treated her.
  If there is a case when someone is treated badly at work, then they can either gain satisfaction through their company's disciplinary policy, or they go to an Industrial Tribunal.
  And more than one-in-four children who took part in the survey also said they worried about being badly treated at home, even if they were confiding their worries to parents.
  The animals aren't badly treated and no one enjoys inflicting pain.
  Chicken, sheep and other animals raised in farms are treated badly.
  Animal cruelty inspectors found the two dogs had been so badly treated they weighed just half of what they should have been.
  In subsequently discussing my experience with others, I discovered I was not alone in my being treated very badly by the people at Morris.
  While we were eating, one of the children - a boy aged about seven - behaved rather badly, and this brought a stern rebuke from his father.
  But the old king was very angry when he saw how his daughter behaved and how badly she treated all his guests.
  But barely a week later during May Day celebrations, he said the government would seize land from white farmers who treated their workers badly.
  ‘I and my family have been very badly treated by sections of the media and I don't wish to comment any further,’ she said.
  It is not only the bank robbers who treat the victims badly.
  If the Army treats them badly, they will vote with their feet.
  It gives them an excuse to treat the hostages badly, and God knows it's bad enough just to be taken hostage and to be confined in some filthy room and maybe blindfolded.
  He decided to give riding lessons when he discovered how badly animals were being treated in Soweto, especially by children.
  While being kind to animals sometimes springs from having a gentle heart, it can also stem from a fear of being punished if animals are treated badly.
  Synonyms
  reprehensibly, naughtily, mischievously
  cruelly, wickedly, unkindly, harshly, shamefully
  unfairly, unjustly, wrongly, improperly
2Used to emphasize the seriousness of an unpleasant event or action.
（有害或不愉快的事或行动）严重地
the building was badly damaged by fire
这幢楼被大火严重损毁。
Example sentencesExamples
- The building was so badly damaged in the fire it will have to be demolished.
- It had ignited, and caused a fire that badly damaged the kitchen.
- Two pet dogs were killed and an historic building badly damaged in a fire at Castle Combe on the night of Wednesday 26 February.
- The building had been badly damaged by an arson attack the previous year and a dangerous structures notice had been served by Hull City Council.
- Many of the windows had been long ago smashed out and the top floor seemed to be badly fire damaged.
- Several buildings were badly damaged and a number of vehicles were overturned.
- Not only does that stop development and investment; perhaps even more seriously, it badly damages race relations in this country.
- Police described the scene as one of ‘mass destruction’ and said some buildings are so badly damaged that they may have to be demolished.
- One residential building was badly damaged; seven cars were destroyed.
- A house in Longhope was badly damaged by fire on Sunday.
- This, the oldest of Emei's monasteries, was badly damaged by fire in 1945 yet its most prized treasure survived unscathed.
- It badly damaged the government building and destroyed several vehicles in the street outside.
- Part of the main prayer room of the Masjid-E-Zaninabia mosque in Logwood Street was damaged by fire and badly smokelogged around 6pm yesterday.
- There were widespread fears throughout the town that the building was so badly damaged that it would have to be completely razed for public safety reasons.
- The building was left badly blackened and water damaged after the blaze and property including the bicycles and a bookcase full of hundreds of pounds worth of books was destroyed.
- But he added that sum would only cover the expense of restoring the badly damaged listed building to its former glory.
- A second building that was badly damaged in the blaze, was declared unsafe and is expected to be demolished as a result of the fire.
- The hospital's older buildings were badly damaged.
- Last year, the kitchen area of the building had to be replaced after it was badly damaged by a fire which was started deliberately.
- A pre-school, which has been open for nearly 40 years, faces a desperate fight for survival after its building was badly damaged by flooding.
Synonyms
severely, gravely, critically, acutely, sorely, grievously, desperately, alarmingly, dangerously, perilously
1. 2.1 Very much or intensely.
  I wanted a baby so badly
  我迫切地希望有个孩子。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Once or twice he tried to dart inside, but something kept him from doing so, and he only manages to burn himself badly in several places.
  Over two years, it all added up to a mouth sensitive to hot and cold; a painful, badly infected tooth; and a first-ever cavity.
  Any parks footballer will tell you how painful that can be and I was badly winded which was why I went down.
  It would have hurt Reid badly to criticise his team's performance; here is a manager who loves footballers.
  The author, like the sailor, could end up badly battered, or be greatly praised for his courage, skill and achievement.
  Hospitals around Washington took in dozens of casualties - several badly burned and in critical condition.
  Layton and the NDP need Ontario badly yet he still managed to spend time in BC.
  Seven of the Sioux were executed in the ensuing fusillade, and one badly wounded man managed to get away by hiding in the underbrush.
  India's electricity grid is clearly inadequate and badly needs upgrading.
  It was also funny because even though it probably didn't hurt her that badly, she still managed to get out of playing.
  Such memories of Artest are common in Chicago, and though the team badly misses his defensive intensity, it does not miss his shenanigans.
  I badly wanted to know and the suspense was intense.
  Has the immune system been badly weakened by over intensive exercise?
  Meanwhile a 15-year-old girl is still in intensive care after being badly hurt on the same stretch two weeks ago.
  This reader and her husband are among the many who feel badly let down, and I greatly sympathise with them.
  The pain deep inside my heart seemed to have intensified so badly, I felt as if it would kill me.
  The French navy, painfully rebuilt in the 1770s and 1780s, suffered badly from the effects of the French Revolution.
  After the break, Grange were creating a lot of chances but were guilty of badly missed chances, blazing the ball over the cross bar from six yards on one occasion.
  Years ago, a badly infected, painful tooth, was doomed to be extracted.
  It was really painful because it badly burned my skin and it made my breathing much worse.
  Synonyms
  very much, greatly, intensely, desperately, exceedingly, painfully, sorely
  informal seriously
3In a guilty or regretful way.
I felt badly about my unfriendliness
我为前一晚的不友好深感内疚。
Example sentencesExamples
- We felt badly about our stock's performance last year.
- I wanted him to say that he felt badly, felt horrible.
- I felt badly for them having to do so much and having to be homeschooled
- I felt badly for him when the rest of us were gulping down the cheese but he did ok.
- I felt badly about tying up the room for half an hour, but the volunteer staff said not to worry.
- Over the years, I felt badly that I didn't LOOK like the people that adopted me, then I felt badly that I didn't ACT like the people that were my biological parents.
- The strange thing is that no matter how badly you feel or how guilty at any given moment, time will go on like nothings happened.
- Some even find the knock on the door offensive and insensitive and Ill be honest, I felt badly for bothering those folks.
- I think this is a good book because it's about two best friends and one has to go so the other one felt badly.

Phrases

badly off

At a disadvantage, especially by being poor.
they are not as badly off as they try to make out
I'm not badly off—I have some money from my mother
Example sentencesExamples
- Consider first those people who are badly off: those who are suffering, or destitute, or those whose fundamental needs have not been met.
- ‘We tend to be critical of what we do and can do, but maybe results like this show we are not as badly off as we think,’ Duff said.
- Forcing more social security recipients to involuntarily seek employment would make some badly off people even worse off.
- And Salvadore says there are others as badly off.
- So document-wise, I'm not too badly off, either.
- They are not badly off now, but by 2016, there could be 800,000 camels in the Territory!
- They could find that they might not be that badly off if the woman decided to stay at home and mind the children and do the housework herself.
- Council tax could rise by almost 15 per cent in Lewisham but residents will not be as badly off as other Londoners according to the council.
- ‘The fact is that Scotland is not nearly as badly off as other parts of the country when it comes to asylum,’ he says.
- We're not too badly off in the three-quarter line either.
Synonyms
destitute, poverty-stricken, impoverished, indigent, penniless, insolvent, impecunious, ruined, pauperized, without a penny to one's name, without two farthings to rub together, without two pennies to rub together

Rhymes

Bradley, Hadlee, madly, sadly

Definition of badly in US English:

badly

adverbˈbædliˈbadlē

1In an unsatisfactory, inadequate, or unsuccessful way.
糟糕地；拙劣地
the war was going badly
战局很不顺利。
a badly managed company
Example sentencesExamples
- When markets grow rapidly, they cover a multitude of sins and it is pretty hard - although not impossible - for even a poorly managed company to do badly.
- I would add that the information for passengers is totally inadequate and badly displayed.
- People may lose a war or a struggle, or be badly led or poorly advised, but they must not be humiliated, or treated as alien or less than human.
- That leader must be bold enough to say that devolution is working badly because it is inadequate, that the denial of fiscal autonomy makes for irresponsible and incompetent government.
- It is inexperienced, badly briefed, poorly trained, unintelligent, unreliable and simply not up to the task.
- High-profile cases have highlighted the business risks inherent in badly or inadequately implemented IT projects.
- If it is badly designed and managed, it can expose the employer to additional expense.
- Managing your money badly may blacklist you not only from credit, but from work.
- The French war was going badly, and royal finances were in an unsatisfactory state.
- However, the reason it is truly grim is because it is badly sung (often woefully out of tune), poorly produced, and mixed in a food blender.
- But, however badly we have managed things up to now, there is still no doubt in my mind that the answer is not no management at all but better management.
- This is a film so badly made it manages to be as mind-numbingly boring as it is insensitive.
- Both nurses and doctors are working under intense pressure in a service that has been appallingly under-resourced and badly managed.
- The system was so badly managed that an ongoing feud between the superintendent of schools and the elected school board resulted in the threat of a state takeover.
- Vicky was not so fortunate, however, having chosen badly - and instantly regretting it.
- Minerva is used to researchers describing the studies in a meta-analysis as poor, inadequate, or badly reported.
- Parking in Devizes is inadequate, badly organised and is driving people to other towns where parking is free and easier to find.
- An understanding of marriage as ‘a committed relationship’ is badly inadequate.
- Either that, or the Board was being managed very badly.
- It was a decision which Yorkshire lived to regret because they bowled badly and then suffered a batting collapse as Northants pulled off a shock win.
Synonyms
poorly, incompetently, ineptly, inexpertly, inefficiently, imperfectly, deficiently, defectively, unsatisfactorily, inadequately, incorrectly, faultily, shoddily, amateurishly, carelessly, negligently
unsuccessfully, unfavourably, adversely, unfortunately, unhappily, unluckily
1. 1.1 In an unfavorable way.
  恶劣地；坏
  try not to think badly of me
  请不要把我想得太坏。
  Example sentencesExamples
  And I think you react incredibly badly to criticism.
  And even if they are, I don't think they reflect that badly on their speakers.
  He was a man with a direct way of dealing with people and he took badly any criticism of his style of leadership.
  Fortunately it isn't reflecting that badly on my mood.
  It reflects very badly on NSW Police service and it's no wonder residents no longer give information to police because complaints are not acted on.
  I will promise here and now though that anything I write at 3am on a Saturday morning will stay, however badly it reflects on me.
  Clearly there are occasions on which artists have strong grounds for feeling badly treated by critics.
  I take criticism very badly, and when I think it is not deserved it sends me into a state of fear and depression.
  Insults reflect badly not just on the author, but to others whom readers associate with the author.
  And it has been received rather badly by some critics - how do you feel about that?
  Everyone responds badly to negative criticism, nagging and complaining.
  Well, first of all, let me say that the actions of a few have reflected very, very badly on many of us, myself included.
  He was a very prickly person and took criticism badly, it took all Halley's skills in diplomacy to nurse the Principia to publication.
  She believes this reflects badly not only on the workers but those that use the service.
  Yes, some criticism is misplaced and should be rejected, but this isn't always the case even with criticism that is badly or rudely phrased.
  Given the outlook for 2005 this may prove to be a badly timed decision.
  These projects reflect very badly on the owners and developers of these sites, their consultants and engineers, as well as on the Council.
  Gros's last picture, Hercules and Diomedes, a tribute to David, was very badly received by the critics.
  But, in Italy, fashion disasters reflect as badly on the seller as they do on the buyer.
  If staff members react badly to criticism and become upset, the manager should suggest a short break or offer to resume the meeting at a later date.
  Synonyms
  unfavourably, ill, critically, with disapproval, with disfavour
  severely, seriously, gravely, greatly, grievously, acutely, critically, dangerously
2. 1.2 In an unacceptable or unpleasant way.
  糟糕地；令人不快地
  she realized she was behaving rather badly
  她意识到自己的表现很糟糕。
  Example sentencesExamples
  He said if you are good you get a lovely life after death and if you behave badly and wrongly you get a horrible life after death.
  If there is a case when someone is treated badly at work, then they can either gain satisfaction through their company's disciplinary policy, or they go to an Industrial Tribunal.
  Still feeling guilty about a badly handled breakup or about not contributing to an office colleague's fund-raiser?
  It gives them an excuse to treat the hostages badly, and God knows it's bad enough just to be taken hostage and to be confined in some filthy room and maybe blindfolded.
  Now, she was shocked by how badly some people treated her.
  But the old king was very angry when he saw how his daughter behaved and how badly she treated all his guests.
  The animals aren't badly treated and no one enjoys inflicting pain.
  And more than one-in-four children who took part in the survey also said they worried about being badly treated at home, even if they were confiding their worries to parents.
  While we were eating, one of the children - a boy aged about seven - behaved rather badly, and this brought a stern rebuke from his father.
  Animal cruelty inspectors found the two dogs had been so badly treated they weighed just half of what they should have been.
  He decided to give riding lessons when he discovered how badly animals were being treated in Soweto, especially by children.
  But barely a week later during May Day celebrations, he said the government would seize land from white farmers who treated their workers badly.
  If the Army treats them badly, they will vote with their feet.
  While being kind to animals sometimes springs from having a gentle heart, it can also stem from a fear of being punished if animals are treated badly.
  Chicken, sheep and other animals raised in farms are treated badly.
  ‘I and my family have been very badly treated by sections of the media and I don't wish to comment any further,’ she said.
  But feeling really rather badly treated by the staff I decided to resign from the Social Committee.
  But Brad was besotted, and no matter how badly he was treated, kept coming back for more - until, eventually, something snapped.
  In subsequently discussing my experience with others, I discovered I was not alone in my being treated very badly by the people at Morris.
  It is not only the bank robbers who treat the victims badly.
  Synonyms
  reprehensibly, naughtily, mischievously
  cruelly, wickedly, unkindly, harshly, shamefully
2To a great or serious degree; severely.
the building was badly damaged by fire
这幢楼被大火严重损毁。
I wanted a baby so badly
我迫切地希望有个孩子。
things had begun to go badly wrong
Example sentencesExamples
- It had ignited, and caused a fire that badly damaged the kitchen.
- A pre-school, which has been open for nearly 40 years, faces a desperate fight for survival after its building was badly damaged by flooding.
- Two pet dogs were killed and an historic building badly damaged in a fire at Castle Combe on the night of Wednesday 26 February.
- There were widespread fears throughout the town that the building was so badly damaged that it would have to be completely razed for public safety reasons.
- The building was left badly blackened and water damaged after the blaze and property including the bicycles and a bookcase full of hundreds of pounds worth of books was destroyed.
- Police described the scene as one of ‘mass destruction’ and said some buildings are so badly damaged that they may have to be demolished.
- But he added that sum would only cover the expense of restoring the badly damaged listed building to its former glory.
- The building had been badly damaged by an arson attack the previous year and a dangerous structures notice had been served by Hull City Council.
- This, the oldest of Emei's monasteries, was badly damaged by fire in 1945 yet its most prized treasure survived unscathed.
- The hospital's older buildings were badly damaged.
- Several buildings were badly damaged and a number of vehicles were overturned.
- It badly damaged the government building and destroyed several vehicles in the street outside.
- Not only does that stop development and investment; perhaps even more seriously, it badly damages race relations in this country.
- Last year, the kitchen area of the building had to be replaced after it was badly damaged by a fire which was started deliberately.
- Many of the windows had been long ago smashed out and the top floor seemed to be badly fire damaged.
- Part of the main prayer room of the Masjid-E-Zaninabia mosque in Logwood Street was damaged by fire and badly smokelogged around 6pm yesterday.
- A house in Longhope was badly damaged by fire on Sunday.
- A second building that was badly damaged in the blaze, was declared unsafe and is expected to be demolished as a result of the fire.
- One residential building was badly damaged; seven cars were destroyed.
- The building was so badly damaged in the fire it will have to be demolished.
Synonyms
severely, gravely, critically, acutely, sorely, grievously, desperately, alarmingly, dangerously, perilously

adjectiveˈbædliˈbadlē

informal

as complement Guilty or regretful.
I felt badly about my unfriendliness of the previous evening
我为前一晚的不友好深感内疚。
Example sentencesExamples
- I felt badly for them having to do so much and having to be homeschooled
- Over the years, I felt badly that I didn't LOOK like the people that adopted me, then I felt badly that I didn't ACT like the people that were my biological parents.
- I felt badly about tying up the room for half an hour, but the volunteer staff said not to worry.
- I felt badly for him when the rest of us were gulping down the cheese but he did ok.
- Some even find the knock on the door offensive and insensitive and Ill be honest, I felt badly for bothering those folks.
- The strange thing is that no matter how badly you feel or how guilty at any given moment, time will go on like nothings happened.
- I wanted him to say that he felt badly, felt horrible.
- I think this is a good book because it's about two best friends and one has to go so the other one felt badly.
- We felt badly about our stock's performance last year.

Usage

See bad

Phrases

badly off

In an unfavorable situation; at a disadvantage.
境况不佳
with his pension benefits, he shouldn't be too badly off
she was a lot worse off before the divorce
Example sentencesExamples
- They could find that they might not be that badly off if the woman decided to stay at home and mind the children and do the housework herself.
- ‘The fact is that Scotland is not nearly as badly off as other parts of the country when it comes to asylum,’ he says.
- And Salvadore says there are others as badly off.
- So document-wise, I'm not too badly off, either.
- Forcing more social security recipients to involuntarily seek employment would make some badly off people even worse off.
- Council tax could rise by almost 15 per cent in Lewisham but residents will not be as badly off as other Londoners according to the council.
- They are not badly off now, but by 2016, there could be 800,000 camels in the Territory!
- Consider first those people who are badly off: those who are suffering, or destitute, or those whose fundamental needs have not been met.
- ‘We tend to be critical of what we do and can do, but maybe results like this show we are not as badly off as we think,’ Duff said.
- We're not too badly off in the three-quarter line either.
Synonyms
destitute, poverty-stricken, impoverished, indigent, penniless, insolvent, impecunious, ruined, pauperized, without a penny to one's name, without two farthings to rub together, without two pennies to rub together

单词	badly
释义	Definition of badly in English: badly adverbworst, worse ˈbadliˈbædli 1In an unsatisfactory, inadequate, or unsuccessful way. 糟糕地；拙劣地 England have played badly this year 英格兰队今年表现得很糟。 the war was going badly 战局很不顺利。 Example sentencesExamples However, the reason it is truly grim is because it is badly sung (often woefully out of tune), poorly produced, and mixed in a food blender. It was a decision which Yorkshire lived to regret because they bowled badly and then suffered a batting collapse as Northants pulled off a shock win. Both nurses and doctors are working under intense pressure in a service that has been appallingly under-resourced and badly managed. When markets grow rapidly, they cover a multitude of sins and it is pretty hard - although not impossible - for even a poorly managed company to do badly. Managing your money badly may blacklist you not only from credit, but from work. Vicky was not so fortunate, however, having chosen badly - and instantly regretting it. Either that, or the Board was being managed very badly. But, however badly we have managed things up to now, there is still no doubt in my mind that the answer is not no management at all but better management. That leader must be bold enough to say that devolution is working badly because it is inadequate, that the denial of fiscal autonomy makes for irresponsible and incompetent government. People may lose a war or a struggle, or be badly led or poorly advised, but they must not be humiliated, or treated as alien or less than human. It is inexperienced, badly briefed, poorly trained, unintelligent, unreliable and simply not up to the task. This is a film so badly made it manages to be as mind-numbingly boring as it is insensitive. If it is badly designed and managed, it can expose the employer to additional expense. Parking in Devizes is inadequate, badly organised and is driving people to other towns where parking is free and easier to find. An understanding of marriage as ‘a committed relationship’ is badly inadequate. High-profile cases have highlighted the business risks inherent in badly or inadequately implemented IT projects. Minerva is used to researchers describing the studies in a meta-analysis as poor, inadequate, or badly reported. The French war was going badly, and royal finances were in an unsatisfactory state. The system was so badly managed that an ongoing feud between the superintendent of schools and the elected school board resulted in the threat of a state takeover. I would add that the information for passengers is totally inadequate and badly displayed. Synonyms poorly, incompetently, ineptly, inexpertly, inefficiently, imperfectly, deficiently, defectively, unsatisfactorily, inadequately, incorrectly, faultily, shoddily, amateurishly, carelessly, negligently awfully, terribly, dreadfully, abominably, atrociously, frightfully, miserably, wretchedly, lamentably, deplorably, dismally, execrably informal abysmally, appallingly, crummily, diabolically, pitifully, woefully rare egregiously unsuccessfully, unfavourably, adversely, unfortunately, unhappily, unluckily 1.1 In a critical or unfavourable way. 恶劣地；坏 try not to think badly of me 请不要把我想得太坏。 Example sentencesExamples I take criticism very badly, and when I think it is not deserved it sends me into a state of fear and depression. And even if they are, I don't think they reflect that badly on their speakers. These projects reflect very badly on the owners and developers of these sites, their consultants and engineers, as well as on the Council. Given the outlook for 2005 this may prove to be a badly timed decision. It reflects very badly on NSW Police service and it's no wonder residents no longer give information to police because complaints are not acted on. But, in Italy, fashion disasters reflect as badly on the seller as they do on the buyer. He was a man with a direct way of dealing with people and he took badly any criticism of his style of leadership. Insults reflect badly not just on the author, but to others whom readers associate with the author. He was a very prickly person and took criticism badly, it took all Halley's skills in diplomacy to nurse the Principia to publication. And it has been received rather badly by some critics - how do you feel about that? Fortunately it isn't reflecting that badly on my mood. If staff members react badly to criticism and become upset, the manager should suggest a short break or offer to resume the meeting at a later date. And I think you react incredibly badly to criticism. Well, first of all, let me say that the actions of a few have reflected very, very badly on many of us, myself included. Yes, some criticism is misplaced and should be rejected, but this isn't always the case even with criticism that is badly or rudely phrased. She believes this reflects badly not only on the workers but those that use the service. I will promise here and now though that anything I write at 3am on a Saturday morning will stay, however badly it reflects on me. Clearly there are occasions on which artists have strong grounds for feeling badly treated by critics. Gros's last picture, Hercules and Diomedes, a tribute to David, was very badly received by the critics. Everyone responds badly to negative criticism, nagging and complaining. Synonyms unfavourably, ill, critically, with disapproval, with disfavour severely, seriously, gravely, greatly, grievously, acutely, critically, dangerously 1.2 In an unacceptable or unpleasant way. 糟糕地；令人不快地 she realized she was behaving rather badly 她意识到自己的表现很糟糕。 Example sentencesExamples But Brad was besotted, and no matter how badly he was treated, kept coming back for more - until, eventually, something snapped. Still feeling guilty about a badly handled breakup or about not contributing to an office colleague's fund-raiser? But feeling really rather badly treated by the staff I decided to resign from the Social Committee. He said if you are good you get a lovely life after death and if you behave badly and wrongly you get a horrible life after death. Now, she was shocked by how badly some people treated her. If there is a case when someone is treated badly at work, then they can either gain satisfaction through their company's disciplinary policy, or they go to an Industrial Tribunal. And more than one-in-four children who took part in the survey also said they worried about being badly treated at home, even if they were confiding their worries to parents. The animals aren't badly treated and no one enjoys inflicting pain. Chicken, sheep and other animals raised in farms are treated badly. Animal cruelty inspectors found the two dogs had been so badly treated they weighed just half of what they should have been. In subsequently discussing my experience with others, I discovered I was not alone in my being treated very badly by the people at Morris. While we were eating, one of the children - a boy aged about seven - behaved rather badly, and this brought a stern rebuke from his father. But the old king was very angry when he saw how his daughter behaved and how badly she treated all his guests. But barely a week later during May Day celebrations, he said the government would seize land from white farmers who treated their workers badly. ‘I and my family have been very badly treated by sections of the media and I don't wish to comment any further,’ she said. It is not only the bank robbers who treat the victims badly. If the Army treats them badly, they will vote with their feet. It gives them an excuse to treat the hostages badly, and God knows it's bad enough just to be taken hostage and to be confined in some filthy room and maybe blindfolded. He decided to give riding lessons when he discovered how badly animals were being treated in Soweto, especially by children. While being kind to animals sometimes springs from having a gentle heart, it can also stem from a fear of being punished if animals are treated badly. Synonyms reprehensibly, naughtily, mischievously cruelly, wickedly, unkindly, harshly, shamefully unfairly, unjustly, wrongly, improperly 2Used to emphasize the seriousness of an unpleasant event or action. （有害或不愉快的事或行动）严重地 the building was badly damaged by fire 这幢楼被大火严重损毁。 Example sentencesExamples The building was so badly damaged in the fire it will have to be demolished. It had ignited, and caused a fire that badly damaged the kitchen. Two pet dogs were killed and an historic building badly damaged in a fire at Castle Combe on the night of Wednesday 26 February. The building had been badly damaged by an arson attack the previous year and a dangerous structures notice had been served by Hull City Council. Many of the windows had been long ago smashed out and the top floor seemed to be badly fire damaged. Several buildings were badly damaged and a number of vehicles were overturned. Not only does that stop development and investment; perhaps even more seriously, it badly damages race relations in this country. Police described the scene as one of ‘mass destruction’ and said some buildings are so badly damaged that they may have to be demolished. One residential building was badly damaged; seven cars were destroyed. A house in Longhope was badly damaged by fire on Sunday. This, the oldest of Emei's monasteries, was badly damaged by fire in 1945 yet its most prized treasure survived unscathed. It badly damaged the government building and destroyed several vehicles in the street outside. Part of the main prayer room of the Masjid-E-Zaninabia mosque in Logwood Street was damaged by fire and badly smokelogged around 6pm yesterday. There were widespread fears throughout the town that the building was so badly damaged that it would have to be completely razed for public safety reasons. The building was left badly blackened and water damaged after the blaze and property including the bicycles and a bookcase full of hundreds of pounds worth of books was destroyed. But he added that sum would only cover the expense of restoring the badly damaged listed building to its former glory. A second building that was badly damaged in the blaze, was declared unsafe and is expected to be demolished as a result of the fire. The hospital's older buildings were badly damaged. Last year, the kitchen area of the building had to be replaced after it was badly damaged by a fire which was started deliberately. A pre-school, which has been open for nearly 40 years, faces a desperate fight for survival after its building was badly damaged by flooding. Synonyms severely, gravely, critically, acutely, sorely, grievously, desperately, alarmingly, dangerously, perilously 2.1 Very much or intensely. I wanted a baby so badly 我迫切地希望有个孩子。 Example sentencesExamples Once or twice he tried to dart inside, but something kept him from doing so, and he only manages to burn himself badly in several places. Over two years, it all added up to a mouth sensitive to hot and cold; a painful, badly infected tooth; and a first-ever cavity. Any parks footballer will tell you how painful that can be and I was badly winded which was why I went down. It would have hurt Reid badly to criticise his team's performance; here is a manager who loves footballers. The author, like the sailor, could end up badly battered, or be greatly praised for his courage, skill and achievement. Hospitals around Washington took in dozens of casualties - several badly burned and in critical condition. Layton and the NDP need Ontario badly yet he still managed to spend time in BC. Seven of the Sioux were executed in the ensuing fusillade, and one badly wounded man managed to get away by hiding in the underbrush. India's electricity grid is clearly inadequate and badly needs upgrading. It was also funny because even though it probably didn't hurt her that badly, she still managed to get out of playing. Such memories of Artest are common in Chicago, and though the team badly misses his defensive intensity, it does not miss his shenanigans. I badly wanted to know and the suspense was intense. Has the immune system been badly weakened by over intensive exercise? Meanwhile a 15-year-old girl is still in intensive care after being badly hurt on the same stretch two weeks ago. This reader and her husband are among the many who feel badly let down, and I greatly sympathise with them. The pain deep inside my heart seemed to have intensified so badly, I felt as if it would kill me. The French navy, painfully rebuilt in the 1770s and 1780s, suffered badly from the effects of the French Revolution. After the break, Grange were creating a lot of chances but were guilty of badly missed chances, blazing the ball over the cross bar from six yards on one occasion. Years ago, a badly infected, painful tooth, was doomed to be extracted. It was really painful because it badly burned my skin and it made my breathing much worse. Synonyms very much, greatly, intensely, desperately, exceedingly, painfully, sorely informal seriously 3In a guilty or regretful way. I felt badly about my unfriendliness 我为前一晚的不友好深感内疚。 Example sentencesExamples We felt badly about our stock's performance last year. I wanted him to say that he felt badly, felt horrible. I felt badly for them having to do so much and having to be homeschooled I felt badly for him when the rest of us were gulping down the cheese but he did ok. I felt badly about tying up the room for half an hour, but the volunteer staff said not to worry. Over the years, I felt badly that I didn't LOOK like the people that adopted me, then I felt badly that I didn't ACT like the people that were my biological parents. The strange thing is that no matter how badly you feel or how guilty at any given moment, time will go on like nothings happened. Some even find the knock on the door offensive and insensitive and Ill be honest, I felt badly for bothering those folks. I think this is a good book because it's about two best friends and one has to go so the other one felt badly. Phrases badly off At a disadvantage, especially by being poor. they are not as badly off as they try to make out I'm not badly off—I have some money from my mother Example sentencesExamples Consider first those people who are badly off: those who are suffering, or destitute, or those whose fundamental needs have not been met. ‘We tend to be critical of what we do and can do, but maybe results like this show we are not as badly off as we think,’ Duff said. Forcing more social security recipients to involuntarily seek employment would make some badly off people even worse off. And Salvadore says there are others as badly off. So document-wise, I'm not too badly off, either. They are not badly off now, but by 2016, there could be 800,000 camels in the Territory! They could find that they might not be that badly off if the woman decided to stay at home and mind the children and do the housework herself. Council tax could rise by almost 15 per cent in Lewisham but residents will not be as badly off as other Londoners according to the council. ‘The fact is that Scotland is not nearly as badly off as other parts of the country when it comes to asylum,’ he says. We're not too badly off in the three-quarter line either. Synonyms destitute, poverty-stricken, impoverished, indigent, penniless, insolvent, impecunious, ruined, pauperized, without a penny to one's name, without two farthings to rub together, without two pennies to rub together Rhymes Bradley, Hadlee, madly, sadly adv..1 phr. Definition of badly in US English: badly adverbˈbædliˈbadlē 1In an unsatisfactory, inadequate, or unsuccessful way. 糟糕地；拙劣地 the war was going badly 战局很不顺利。 a badly managed company Example sentencesExamples When markets grow rapidly, they cover a multitude of sins and it is pretty hard - although not impossible - for even a poorly managed company to do badly. I would add that the information for passengers is totally inadequate and badly displayed. People may lose a war or a struggle, or be badly led or poorly advised, but they must not be humiliated, or treated as alien or less than human. That leader must be bold enough to say that devolution is working badly because it is inadequate, that the denial of fiscal autonomy makes for irresponsible and incompetent government. It is inexperienced, badly briefed, poorly trained, unintelligent, unreliable and simply not up to the task. High-profile cases have highlighted the business risks inherent in badly or inadequately implemented IT projects. If it is badly designed and managed, it can expose the employer to additional expense. Managing your money badly may blacklist you not only from credit, but from work. The French war was going badly, and royal finances were in an unsatisfactory state. However, the reason it is truly grim is because it is badly sung (often woefully out of tune), poorly produced, and mixed in a food blender. But, however badly we have managed things up to now, there is still no doubt in my mind that the answer is not no management at all but better management. This is a film so badly made it manages to be as mind-numbingly boring as it is insensitive. Both nurses and doctors are working under intense pressure in a service that has been appallingly under-resourced and badly managed. The system was so badly managed that an ongoing feud between the superintendent of schools and the elected school board resulted in the threat of a state takeover. Vicky was not so fortunate, however, having chosen badly - and instantly regretting it. Minerva is used to researchers describing the studies in a meta-analysis as poor, inadequate, or badly reported. Parking in Devizes is inadequate, badly organised and is driving people to other towns where parking is free and easier to find. An understanding of marriage as ‘a committed relationship’ is badly inadequate. Either that, or the Board was being managed very badly. It was a decision which Yorkshire lived to regret because they bowled badly and then suffered a batting collapse as Northants pulled off a shock win. Synonyms poorly, incompetently, ineptly, inexpertly, inefficiently, imperfectly, deficiently, defectively, unsatisfactorily, inadequately, incorrectly, faultily, shoddily, amateurishly, carelessly, negligently unsuccessfully, unfavourably, adversely, unfortunately, unhappily, unluckily 1.1 In an unfavorable way. 恶劣地；坏 try not to think badly of me 请不要把我想得太坏。 Example sentencesExamples And I think you react incredibly badly to criticism. And even if they are, I don't think they reflect that badly on their speakers. He was a man with a direct way of dealing with people and he took badly any criticism of his style of leadership. Fortunately it isn't reflecting that badly on my mood. It reflects very badly on NSW Police service and it's no wonder residents no longer give information to police because complaints are not acted on. I will promise here and now though that anything I write at 3am on a Saturday morning will stay, however badly it reflects on me. Clearly there are occasions on which artists have strong grounds for feeling badly treated by critics. I take criticism very badly, and when I think it is not deserved it sends me into a state of fear and depression. Insults reflect badly not just on the author, but to others whom readers associate with the author. And it has been received rather badly by some critics - how do you feel about that? Everyone responds badly to negative criticism, nagging and complaining. Well, first of all, let me say that the actions of a few have reflected very, very badly on many of us, myself included. He was a very prickly person and took criticism badly, it took all Halley's skills in diplomacy to nurse the Principia to publication. She believes this reflects badly not only on the workers but those that use the service. Yes, some criticism is misplaced and should be rejected, but this isn't always the case even with criticism that is badly or rudely phrased. Given the outlook for 2005 this may prove to be a badly timed decision. These projects reflect very badly on the owners and developers of these sites, their consultants and engineers, as well as on the Council. Gros's last picture, Hercules and Diomedes, a tribute to David, was very badly received by the critics. But, in Italy, fashion disasters reflect as badly on the seller as they do on the buyer. If staff members react badly to criticism and become upset, the manager should suggest a short break or offer to resume the meeting at a later date. Synonyms unfavourably, ill, critically, with disapproval, with disfavour severely, seriously, gravely, greatly, grievously, acutely, critically, dangerously 1.2 In an unacceptable or unpleasant way. 糟糕地；令人不快地 she realized she was behaving rather badly 她意识到自己的表现很糟糕。 Example sentencesExamples He said if you are good you get a lovely life after death and if you behave badly and wrongly you get a horrible life after death. If there is a case when someone is treated badly at work, then they can either gain satisfaction through their company's disciplinary policy, or they go to an Industrial Tribunal. Still feeling guilty about a badly handled breakup or about not contributing to an office colleague's fund-raiser? It gives them an excuse to treat the hostages badly, and God knows it's bad enough just to be taken hostage and to be confined in some filthy room and maybe blindfolded. Now, she was shocked by how badly some people treated her. But the old king was very angry when he saw how his daughter behaved and how badly she treated all his guests. The animals aren't badly treated and no one enjoys inflicting pain. And more than one-in-four children who took part in the survey also said they worried about being badly treated at home, even if they were confiding their worries to parents. While we were eating, one of the children - a boy aged about seven - behaved rather badly, and this brought a stern rebuke from his father. Animal cruelty inspectors found the two dogs had been so badly treated they weighed just half of what they should have been. He decided to give riding lessons when he discovered how badly animals were being treated in Soweto, especially by children. But barely a week later during May Day celebrations, he said the government would seize land from white farmers who treated their workers badly. If the Army treats them badly, they will vote with their feet. While being kind to animals sometimes springs from having a gentle heart, it can also stem from a fear of being punished if animals are treated badly. Chicken, sheep and other animals raised in farms are treated badly. ‘I and my family have been very badly treated by sections of the media and I don't wish to comment any further,’ she said. But feeling really rather badly treated by the staff I decided to resign from the Social Committee. But Brad was besotted, and no matter how badly he was treated, kept coming back for more - until, eventually, something snapped. In subsequently discussing my experience with others, I discovered I was not alone in my being treated very badly by the people at Morris. It is not only the bank robbers who treat the victims badly. Synonyms reprehensibly, naughtily, mischievously cruelly, wickedly, unkindly, harshly, shamefully 2To a great or serious degree; severely. the building was badly damaged by fire 这幢楼被大火严重损毁。 I wanted a baby so badly 我迫切地希望有个孩子。 things had begun to go badly wrong Example sentencesExamples It had ignited, and caused a fire that badly damaged the kitchen. A pre-school, which has been open for nearly 40 years, faces a desperate fight for survival after its building was badly damaged by flooding. Two pet dogs were killed and an historic building badly damaged in a fire at Castle Combe on the night of Wednesday 26 February. There were widespread fears throughout the town that the building was so badly damaged that it would have to be completely razed for public safety reasons. The building was left badly blackened and water damaged after the blaze and property including the bicycles and a bookcase full of hundreds of pounds worth of books was destroyed. Police described the scene as one of ‘mass destruction’ and said some buildings are so badly damaged that they may have to be demolished. But he added that sum would only cover the expense of restoring the badly damaged listed building to its former glory. The building had been badly damaged by an arson attack the previous year and a dangerous structures notice had been served by Hull City Council. This, the oldest of Emei's monasteries, was badly damaged by fire in 1945 yet its most prized treasure survived unscathed. The hospital's older buildings were badly damaged. Several buildings were badly damaged and a number of vehicles were overturned. It badly damaged the government building and destroyed several vehicles in the street outside. Not only does that stop development and investment; perhaps even more seriously, it badly damages race relations in this country. Last year, the kitchen area of the building had to be replaced after it was badly damaged by a fire which was started deliberately. Many of the windows had been long ago smashed out and the top floor seemed to be badly fire damaged. Part of the main prayer room of the Masjid-E-Zaninabia mosque in Logwood Street was damaged by fire and badly smokelogged around 6pm yesterday. A house in Longhope was badly damaged by fire on Sunday. A second building that was badly damaged in the blaze, was declared unsafe and is expected to be demolished as a result of the fire. One residential building was badly damaged; seven cars were destroyed. The building was so badly damaged in the fire it will have to be demolished. Synonyms severely, gravely, critically, acutely, sorely, grievously, desperately, alarmingly, dangerously, perilously adjectiveˈbædliˈbadlē informal as complement Guilty or regretful. I felt badly about my unfriendliness of the previous evening 我为前一晚的不友好深感内疚。 Example sentencesExamples I felt badly for them having to do so much and having to be homeschooled Over the years, I felt badly that I didn't LOOK like the people that adopted me, then I felt badly that I didn't ACT like the people that were my biological parents. I felt badly about tying up the room for half an hour, but the volunteer staff said not to worry. I felt badly for him when the rest of us were gulping down the cheese but he did ok. Some even find the knock on the door offensive and insensitive and Ill be honest, I felt badly for bothering those folks. The strange thing is that no matter how badly you feel or how guilty at any given moment, time will go on like nothings happened. I wanted him to say that he felt badly, felt horrible. I think this is a good book because it's about two best friends and one has to go so the other one felt badly. We felt badly about our stock's performance last year. Usage See bad Phrases badly off In an unfavorable situation; at a disadvantage. 境况不佳 with his pension benefits, he shouldn't be too badly off she was a lot worse off before the divorce Example sentencesExamples They could find that they might not be that badly off if the woman decided to stay at home and mind the children and do the housework herself. ‘The fact is that Scotland is not nearly as badly off as other parts of the country when it comes to asylum,’ he says. And Salvadore says there are others as badly off. So document-wise, I'm not too badly off, either. Forcing more social security recipients to involuntarily seek employment would make some badly off people even worse off. Council tax could rise by almost 15 per cent in Lewisham but residents will not be as badly off as other Londoners according to the council. They are not badly off now, but by 2016, there could be 800,000 camels in the Territory! Consider first those people who are badly off: those who are suffering, or destitute, or those whose fundamental needs have not been met. ‘We tend to be critical of what we do and can do, but maybe results like this show we are not as badly off as we think,’ Duff said. We're not too badly off in the three-quarter line either. Synonyms destitute, poverty-stricken, impoverished, indigent, penniless, insolvent, impecunious, ruined, pauperized, without a penny to one's name, without two farthings to rub together, without two pennies to rub together adv..1 phr.
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