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bad UNPLEASANTbAdadjworse HwF:s, $wF:rs, worst HwF:st, $wF:rstunpleasant; causing difficulties or harm坏的,恶的Our holiday was spoiled by bad weather.我们的度假被坏天气破坏了。We've just had some very bad news.我们刚得到一些坏消息。She woke from a bad dream.她从恶梦中醒来。I had a very bad night (= did not sleep well) last night.昨晚我没睡好。Watch out--he's in a bad mood/temper (= being unpleasant to everyone).小心----他情绪/脾气很坏。Don't be so bad-tempered (= unpleasant to everyone)!不要发脾气!She's just a bad loser (= She is unpleasant when she loses).她输不起,输了就发火。The company has been getting a lot of bad publicity/getting a bad press (= harmful things have been written or said about it) recently.这家公司最近一直遭到媒体曝光批评。The queues were so bad (= unpleasantly long) that I didn't bother waiting.队排得太长了,我不愿再等下去。The company's financial situation is looking rather bad (= likely to be difficult) at the moment.这家公司目前的财政状况似乎很糟。The damage caused by the storm was nothing like as/nowhere near as bad (= not as serious) as we'd feared it might be.风暴造成的破坏根本没有我们担心得那么严重。Breathing in other people's cigarette smoke is bad for you (= has a harmful effect on your health).被动吸烟对你的健康有害。This is rather a bad (= not convenient or suitable) time for me to talk. Can I call you back later?我现在谈话不方便。 我待会儿打给你好吗?"How are things?" "Not too bad (= Quite good)."“你好吗?”“还不错。”Five million dollars! That's not bad (= very good)!5百万美元!太棒了!You can say that something is too bad if you want to express sympathy.可惜,糟糕(表同情)It's too bad that she lost all her things in the fire.太糟了,火灾后她一无所有了。You can also say that something is too bad if you want to express a lack of sympathy.遗憾,糟糕(表无同情心)"But I've been sick!" "(That's) too bad--you still have to get this piece of work done by Friday."“可我病了!”“(那)太糟了----你还得在周五前把工作干完。”If you give something up as a bad job, you stop trying to do it because you have been unable to do it successfully.因不可能成功而放弃I can't mend this iron --I'm going to give it up as a bad job.我修不好这只熨斗----我准备放弃了。If a situation goes from bad to worse, it was difficult and unpleasant, and is becoming even more so.每况愈下,越来越糟Things have gone from bad to worse recently.最近情况越来越糟。If someone has got it bad, they have become deeply in love.深爱某人You can tell he's got it bad because he can't concentrate on his work and he talks about her all the time.我可以肯定他已深深坠入爱河,因为他无法专心工作,而且老是谈起她。There has been bad blood/bad feeling (= feelings of hate and lack of trust) between the two families for years.他们两家多年来积怨甚深。He had few friends because of his bad breath (= breath that smelled unpleasant).他因为口臭交不到朋友。A bad debt is one that is not likely to be paid.坏帐,呆帐The bank expects to lose £703 million of last year's profits as a result of bad debts.银行估计他们去年因坏帐而失去的利润达7.03亿英镑。(saying)'Bad news travels fast' means that you hear about bad things more quickly than you hear about good ones.坏消息传得快"Mary told me you lost your job.""Bad news travels fast, doesn't it?"“ 玛丽告诉我你丢了工作。”“坏消息总是传得很快,不是吗?”
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