nas·ty
adjective/ˈnɑːsti/
/ˈnæsti/
(comparative nastier, superlative nastiest)
Idioms - very bad or unpleasant
很糟糕的；令人讨厌的 - He had a nasty accident.
他出了严重的事故。 - The news gave me a nasty shock.
这消息可把我吓死了。 - I got a nasty surprise when I opened the door and saw who was there.
当我打开门看到是谁在门后时，我大吃一惊。 - I had a nasty feeling that he would follow me.
我有一种极糟糕的预感：他会跟着我。 - This coffee has a nasty taste.
这咖啡味道很差。 - Don't buy that coat—it looks cheap and nasty.
别买那件外套，一看就是差劲的便宜货。
Extra Examples- a room full of cheap and nasty ornaments
满是廉价难看装饰物的屋子 - This coffee tastes nasty.
这咖啡难喝死了。 - He had a nasty moment when he thought he'd lost his passport.
当他以为自己丢了护照时，他感到很不高兴。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- smell
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- extremely
- fairly
- very
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- about
- to
- cheap and nasty
- nasty little
- He had a nasty accident.
- unkind; unpleasant
不友好的；恶意的；令人不愉快的 - She's always making nasty remarks about people.
她总是说别人的坏话。 - the nastier side of her character
她个性较为恶毒的一面 - He has a nasty temper.
他脾气很坏。 - Life has a nasty habit of repeating itself.
生活总是令人厌烦地重复着。 - That was a nasty little trick.
这是个可恶的小骗局。 - Some of these reality TV shows can be downright nasty. .
其中一些真人秀电视节目可能非常令人讨厌。 。 - nasty to somebody Don't be so nasty to your brother.
别对你弟弟那么凶。
Extra ExamplesTopics Personal qualitiesb2- Kevin seems to enjoy being nasty to his sisters.
凯文好像以对姊妹们发脾气为乐。 - She was nasty about everyone.
她对谁都很凶。 - a nasty little man
龌龊小人
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- smell
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- about
- to
- cheap and nasty
- nasty little
- She's always making nasty remarks about people.
- dangerous or serious
危险的；严重的 - a nasty bend (= dangerous for cars going fast)
危险的弯道 - a nasty injury
重伤 - gang warfare of a thoroughly nasty kind
极为危险的帮派火拚
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- smell
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- about
- to
- cheap and nasty
- nasty little
- a nasty bend (= dangerous for cars going fast)
- offensive; in bad taste
无礼的；污秽的；下流的 - to have a nasty mind
思想肮脏 - nasty jokes
下流的笑话
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- smell
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- about
- to
- cheap and nasty
- nasty little
- to have a nasty mind
Word Originlate Middle English: of unknown origin.
Idioms
get/turn nasty
- to start making threats or become violent
翻脸；动粗 - You'd better do what he says or he'll turn nasty.
你最好照他说的做，否则他就不客气了。 - After the game, things turned nasty and there were fights in the streets.
比赛结束后，事情变得很糟糕，街上发生了斗殴事件。 - Things could turn nasty if we're not careful.
如果我们不小心，事情可能会变得很危险。
- You'd better do what he says or he'll turn nasty.
- to become bad or unpleasant
变坏；变得令人讨厌 - It looks as though the weather is going to turn nasty again.
好像又要变天了。
- It looks as though the weather is going to turn nasty again.
leave a bad/nasty taste in the mouth
- (of events or experiences) to make you feel upset or ashamed afterwards
使后来感到沮丧（或羞耻）；留下坏印象 - The whole business left a bad taste in my mouth.
整件事让我苦不堪言。
- The whole business left a bad taste in my mouth.
a nasty piece of work
- (British English, informal) a person who is unpleasant, unkind or dishonest
恶棍；令人讨厌的人；靠不住的人 - Don’t trust him; he’s a nasty piece of work.
不要相信他；他是一个令人讨厌的作品。 - He's a thoroughly nasty piece of work.
他是一个极为阴险的家伙。
- Don’t trust him; he’s a nasty piece of work.