| 词组 | in a bad way |
| 释义 | in bad shape and in a bad way Theme: INJURY mod. injured or debilitated in any manner.Fred had a little accident, and he's in bad shape.Tom needs exercise. He's in bad shape. Theme: INTOXICATED - ALCOHOL mod. alcohol intoxicated.Two glasses of that stuff and I'm in really bad shape.Fred is in bad shape. I think he's going to toss his cookies. Theme: PREGNANCY mod. pregnant.Tracy's in bad shape again, I hear.Yup, she's in bad shape all right—about three months in bad shape. Idiom in a bad way having difficulties.We were in a bad way until Sergio joined the team, and then we began to win our games. in a bad way1. Suffering physically or emotionally. I've been in a really bad way since the car accident. It's been nearly a month and I still can't get out of bed. I think Ashley really needs our help. She has been in a bad way ever since her mother died. 2. Functioning poorly or improperly. I tried smacking the TV, but it's in a bad way—the picture is still scrambled. I knew the car was in a bad way, but I didn't think it would just break down on my like that! 3. Struggling financially. The company used to be one of the biggest players in the industry, but it's been in a really bad way in recent years. I know their family has been in a bad way ever since Frank lost his job. 4. In a negative or critical manner or sense. Your paintings are all really familiar—not in a bad way, of course! I just mean that they remind me of experiences I've had. The sequel's plot differentiates it from its predecessory, but in a bad way. in a bad wayIn trouble; also, deteriorating. For example, If he can't get that bank loan he'll be in a bad way, or The business is in a bad way, with profits declining every month. [Early 1800s] in a bad wayverbSee in bad shape |
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