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nasty BrE /ˈnɑːsti/
NAmE /ˈnæsti/► SEE ALLget/turn nastya nasty piece of workcheap and nastycut up rough/nastyleave a bad/nasty taste in the/your mouth
●get/turn ˈnasty1. become threatening and violent 翻脸；变凶◆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。2. become bad or unpleasant 变糟；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。●a nasty piece of ˈwork (BrE, informal) a very unpleasant and dangerous person 恶棍；令人讨厌的人；卑鄙的人◆Keep away from Bill Smith — he’s a very nasty piece of work.
离比尔 ∙ 史密斯远点，他不是个好东西。◆The factory manager was a nasty piece of work. We were all terrified of him.
工厂经理脾气很坏，我们都很怕他。●cheap and ˈnasty (informal) something that is cheap and nasty does not cost a lot and is of poor quality and not very attractive or pleasant 质劣价廉◆The furniture was cheap and nasty.这家具是质量低劣的便宜货。●cut up ˈrough/ˈnasty (informal) behave or react in an angry, bad-tempered or violent way 发怒；冒火；露出凶相◆I didn’t want to ask Joe for money, but Billy had cut up rough when I couldn’t pay him back.我不想找乔要钱，可是因为我没还比利的钱，他就对我动粗。●leave a bad/nasty ˈtaste in the/your mouth (of an experience 经历) make you feel angry, bitter, or disgusted 使人感到生气（或痛苦、恶心）◆The idea that the money had been stolen from her sick mother left a nasty taste in the mouth.有人偷走了病中母亲的钱，她一想起这事就生气。◆When you see someone being treated so unkindly, it leaves a bad taste in your mouth.看到有人被如此虐待，会让你感到愤慨。 |