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ill /ɪl/► SEE ALLfor good or illill at easeit’s an ill wind (that blows nobody any good)speak/think ill of sbbode well/ill (for sb/sth)bad/ill feeling(s)wish sb/sth wellwish sb/sth ill
●for ˌgood or ˈill (formal) whether the effect of an action, fact, etc. is good or bad 不论结果是好是坏；无论如何◆Look, for good or ill, you chose this profession. You can’t just leave it now.
听着，不管怎么说，你已经选择了这个职业，不能说不干就不干。●ˌill at ˈeasenervous, especially in a social situation （尤指在社交场合）紧张，局促不安，不自在◆He always feels ill at ease at parties.
他参加聚会时总感觉不自在。◆She looked very ill at ease during her speech.
她演讲时看起来很紧张。 OPP at (your) ease ●it’s an ˌill ˈwind (that blows ˌnobody any ˈgood) (saying) no problem is so bad that it does not bring some advantage to sb 没有绝对的坏事；任何坏事都会有利于某些人◆The fire destroyed half the village. For the builders business has never been better. It’s an ill wind…
大火烧毁了半个村子，不过对建筑商来说，生意从来没这么好过。任何坏事总会对某些人有利…●speak/think ˈill of sb (formal) say or think bad things about sb 说某人的坏话；把某人往坏里想◆You shouldn’t speak ill of the dead.
不揭已故者之短。●bode ˈwell/ˈill (for sb/sth) (formal) be a good/bad sign for sb/sth （对某人／某事）是吉兆／凶兆◆These figures do not bode well for the company’s future.这些数据预示着公司的前景不妙。●bad/ill ˈfeeling(s)anger between people, especially after an argument or a disagreement （尤指两人争论或争吵后的）龃龉，不和◆There was a lot of bad feeling between the two groups of students.这两帮学生互有敌意。●wish sb/sth ˈwell●wish sb/sth ˈill (formal) hope that sb/sth succeeds or has good luck; hope that sb/sth fails or has bad luck 祝愿某人成功（或幸运）；希望某人遭殃（或倒霉）◆I wish you well in your new job.我希望你在新的岗位上工作顺利。◆She said she wished nobody ill.她说她从不诅咒他人。 |