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| /wɜːs/ |
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| | more unpleasant or bad than something else or than before 更糟的；更坏的；更差的 | Some said they’ d never seen a worse film. 有些人说这是他们看过的最差的一部电影。 | | get worse Our performance got worse as the game went on. 随着比赛的进行，我们的表现更糟了。 | | +than The injury looked a lot worse than it really was. 伤势看起来比实际要严重得多。 | | sth is made worse by sth The problems were made worse by the rapid growth in population. 人口的急剧增加使问题更加严重。 | | worse and worse The company’ s financial trouble went on getting worse and worse. 公司的财务困境继续恶化。 | | | a | more ill than before 病情加重的 | | She’ s feeling much worse today. 今天她的病情恶化了。 | | |
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| - | (it) could be worse spoken
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| used for saying that a situation is better than it might have been , although it is still bad |
| （情况）比原来预想的好些 |
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| Could be worse. At least you didn’ t lose any money. 已经不错了，至少你没丢钱。 |
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| - | make matters/things worse
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| used for talking about something that makes a bad situation worse |
| 使事情变得更糟 |
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| These new crops are making matters worse by destroying traditional agriculture. 这些新作物破坏了传统农业，因而使情况更糟糕。 |
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| - | there’ s nothing worse than (doing) sth spoken
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| used for talking about things you dislike very much |
| 没有什么比（做）某事更糟糕的 |
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| There’ s nothing worse than feeling ill in a strange place. 没有什么比在人生地不熟的地方生病更糟糕的了。 |
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| - | worse luck BRITISH spoken
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| used for saying that you wish a situation was different |
| 倒霉；不幸 |
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