in an unsatisfactory, inadequate, or unsuccessful way 糟糕地;拙劣地 England have played badly this year. 英格兰队今年表现得很糟。 the war was going badly. 战局很不顺利。 ■in a critical or unfavourable way 恶劣地;坏 try not to think badly of me. 请不要把我想得太坏。 ■in an unacceptable or unpleasant way 糟糕地;令人不快地 she realized she was behaving rather badly. 她意识到自己的表现很糟糕。
to a great or serious degree (used of a harmful or unpleasant event or action) (有害或不愉快的事或行动)严重地 the building was badly damaged by fire. 这幢楼被大火严重损毁。 ■very much or intensely (used of lack or desire) (短缺,需要)迫切地 I wanted a baby badly. 我迫切地想要个孩子。
used to convey that someone feels guilty about something 难过;内疚 I felt badly about my unfriendliness of the previous evening. 我为前一晚的不友好深感内疚。
常用词组 badly off
in an unfavourable situation 境况不佳 ■having little money 贫困