worse
名詞
定義 worse 名詞
- C1Uncountable(不可數名詞)
Something that is more unpleasant or difficult.
更糟糕的事物；更惡劣的情況
After three months into the expedition, they had already faced numerous challenges, but even worse was yet to come.
探險進行三個月後，他們已經面臨了無數挑戰，但更糟的情況還在後頭。
"What did you think of the bride's dress? Wasn't it awful?" "I don't know, I have seen much worse ones."
「你覺得新娘的禮服怎麼樣？是不是很糟糕？」「我不知道，我看過更糟的。」
He thought the situation was bad enough, but he soon realized worse was yet to come.
他以為情況已經夠糟了，但很快就意識到更糟的情況還在後頭。
形容詞
定義 worse 形容詞
- A2
Comparative of 'bad': more unpleasant, difficult, or severe than before or than something else that is also bad.
更壞的；更糟的；更差的
Their living conditions are far worse than we had imagined.
他們的生活條件比我們想像的還要糟糕得多。
If the weather gets any worse, we might have to cancel the event.
如果天氣變得更糟，我們可能不得不取消活動。
His temper is even worse than his older brother's.
他的脾氣甚至比他哥哥的還要差。
片語 worse 形容詞
- get worse
To deteriorate in health or condition; to become more severe.
惡化
• The economic crisis seems to be getting worse.
經濟危機似乎正在惡化。
副詞
定義 worse 副詞
- B1
Comparative of 'badly'.
更糟地；更差地
He performed much worse in the competition than he had expected.
他在比賽中的表現比預期的差很多。
The new system operates much worse than the old one.
新系統的運作比舊的差很多。
Her health deteriorated much worse than she had feared.
她的健康狀況比她擔心的惡化得更嚴重。
成語
- for the worse
To deteriorate or decline in quality or condition; to become more unfavorable or unpleasant.
變得更差
• Since the company was acquired, the working conditions have changed for the worse.
自從公司被收購後，工作條件變得越來越糟。
- make matters worse
To exacerbate an already negative situation, thereby increasing the difficulties or unpleasantness.
更糟糕
• Trying to hide the mistake will only make matters worse.
試圖隱瞞錯誤只會讓事情變得更糟。
- worse luck
Used at the end of a statement to express disappointment or frustration about a situation or fact.
（句尾语气）真倒楣，真不幸
• I missed my train this morning, worse luck.
我今天早上錯過了我的火車，真倒楣。
- be none the worse
to not be harmed or damaged by something; to remain in good condition after a negative experience
沒受到損害；完好如初
• Although the car was badly damaged in the accident, the driver was none the worse.
雖然車子在事故中嚴重損壞，但司機毫髮無傷。
- the worse for drink
In a state of drunkenness; intoxicated.
醉酒
• He was the worse for drink last night and has a terrible headache this morning.
他昨晚喝醉了，今天早上頭痛得要命。
- the worse for wear
Appearing tired, damaged, or in poor condition due to excessive use or activity.
（人）疲憊不堪；（物品）破舊不堪
• After the long trek, his clothes looked the worse for wear.
經過長途跋涉後，他的衣服看起來破舊不堪。