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| 1 | not pleasant or enjoyable 坏的；不好的；令人不快的 |
| The weather was really bad – it rained all week. 这天气真令人讨厌，整个星期都在下雨。 |
| She was feeling stressed after a bad day at work. 她工作一天后很不顺心，感到精神紧张。 |
| I’ m afraid I have some bad news for you. 恐怕我有些坏消息要告诉你。 |
| a bad dream 恶梦 |
| For people living alone, Christmas is often the worst time of the year. 对于独居者来说，圣诞节常常是一年中最难熬的日子。 |
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| 2 | likely to cause major problems 严重的 |
| a bad accident/mistake/case of flu 严重事故/严重错误/流感重病例 |
| Police used tear gas, but that just made the situation worse. 警察使用了催泪瓦斯，但那只是使情况变得更加糟糕。 |
| It was the worst scandal of the Clinton presidency. 这是克林顿总统任期中最糟糕的丑闻。 |
| go from bad to worse In the second half of the game, things went from bad to worse. 在下半场比赛中情况变得越来越糟。 |
| | 2a | likely to harm your health or your body 有害健康的；伤身体的 | | a bad diet 有害健康的饮食 | | +for Too much salt can be bad for your heart. 吃太多盐对心脏不好。 | |
| | 2b | likely to damage your success or people’ s opinion of you 不利的 | | The show got a really bad review in the Sunday paper. 这个节目在周日报纸上评论极差。 | | Worried about bad publicity, the drug companies agreed to reduce their prices. 由于担心名声受损，药品公司同意降低价格。 | | +for They are trying to develop tourism, but high crime rates are bad for business. 他们试图发展旅游业，但是高犯罪率对旅游业很不利。 | |
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| 3 | of very low quality 质量差的；劣质的 |
| one of this year’ s worst films 今年最差的电影之一 |
| bad management/workmanship 差劲的管理/工艺 |
| The show was so bad they took it off after two episodes. 该节目质量太差，播出两集后他们就不播了。 |
| | 3a | not at all skilful 拙劣的 | | a bad driver/teacher 拙劣的司机/不称职的老师 | | bad at (doing) sth I’ m really bad at remembering people’ s names. 我非常不擅长记人名。 | |
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| 4 | not appropriate or convenient 不恰当的；不合适的；不方便的 |
| a bad decision 不当的决定 |
| You’ ve been given bad advice. 你得到的是坏建议。 |
| I can come back later if this is a bad time for you. 如果现在你不方便，我可以以后再来。 |
| | 4a | not fair , acceptable , or reasonable 不公平的；不可接受的；不合理的 | | a bad way to treat your customers 不可接受的对待顾客的方式 | | It’ s bad that you have to wait so long for an appointment. 一个约会让你等这么久，这不合理。 | |
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| 5 | used about a part of your body that is causing you pain or not working well 疼痛的；有病的；不健康的 |
| a bad back/leg/stomach 背/腿/肚子痛 |
| You shouldn’ t try these exercises if you have a bad heart. 如果你有心脏病，你就不应该尝试这些运动。 |
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| 6 | behaving in a cruel , evil , or criminal way （行为）恶劣的，邪恶的，罪恶的 |
| He wasn’ t really a bad man, just morally weak. 他算不上一个坏人，只是道德上有缺陷。 |
| | 6a | used about children who do not behave well or obey adults 顽皮的；淘气的 | |
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| 7 | no longer fresh or good to eat or drink 不新鲜的；变质的；腐烂的 |
| This milk smells bad. 这牛奶闻上去坏了。 |
| go bad It will go bad if you don’ t put it in the refrigerator. 如果不把它放进冰箱，它就会变质。 |
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| 8 | AMERICAN spoken good . This word is used mainly by young people . 好的（该词主要为年轻人使用） |
| PHRASES |
| - | feel bad (about)
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| to feel guilty or unhappy about something |
| （对…）感到内疚；（对…）感到难过 |
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| Tim felt bad about leaving without even saying goodbye. 蒂姆对自己连再见也没说就离开感到歉疚。 |
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| - | in a bad way informal
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| unhappy , sick , or in a serious condition |
| 心情不好；病情严重；处境困难 |
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| She was in a bad way after the accident. 那次事故后她病得很重。 |
| With high inflation and rising levels of debt, the economy is in a bad way. 由于通货膨胀的加剧和债务的增多，经济陷入困境之中。 |
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| - | not bad informal
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| fairly good , or better than you expected |
| 不错的；好于预料的 |
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| ‘How do you feel this morning?’ ‘Not bad, thanks.’ “你今天早上感觉怎样？”“不错，谢谢。” |
| Those pictures aren’ t bad for a beginner. 那些照片对于初学摄影的人来说拍得不错。 |
| not too bad We thought it would be awful, but it wasn’ t too bad. 我们以为这会很糟糕，但其实并不太坏。 |
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| - | too bad spoken
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| 1 | used for saying that you are sorry or sympathetic about something 遗憾的；可惜的 | That’ s too bad about your sister losing her job. 真遗憾，你的姐姐丢了工作。 | |
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| 2 | used for showing that you are not sympathetic at all or you do not really care what someone else thinks 真不幸（表示根本不同情或不真正在乎别人的想法） | If you don’ t like the truth, that’ s just too bad. 如果你不喜欢事实，那真是不幸。 | | If they like it, fine. If not, too bad! 如果他们喜欢，那就好。如果不喜欢，那真是不幸！ | |
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