英语词汇“so much the worse”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(a) so much the worse: used to indicate (sometimes dismissively) that a previously mentioned action, event, situation, etc., will have unfortunate or regrettable consequences. Also: used more generally to express regret, pity, frustration, etc., esp. with regard to a previous statement.

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?a1425 MS Hunterian 95 f. 151, in Middle Eng. Dict. at Wers(e Ȝif þat þe member þat is hurte be febel, so muche þe werse.

a1593 C. Marlowe Jew of Malta (1633) ii. sig. E1 Bar. Tell me, hast thou thy health well? Ith. I, passing well. Bar. So much the worse; I must haue one that's sickly.

1695 J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 5 You say it [sc. Fame] produces Heroes; so much the worse. 'Twas well if there were fewer of them.

1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey II. 113 If there is not a fund of honest cullability in man, so much the worse.

1818 Star 28 Feb. There was no open spirit of insurrection, but an infected and poisoned state of society—so much the worse, for then Government were exposed to the odium of arresting individuals at random.

1851 C. Brontë Let. in E. C. Gaskell Life C. Brontë (1857) II. ix. 209 It would be no shame for a person of my means to wear a cheaper thing..if you..call it ‘trumpery’ so much the worse.

1907 F. M. Crawford Arethusa iii. 43 He says plainly that until you can make up your mind, we shall have only the three pennies he gives us every day, and if your mother dies, so much the worse.

1969 Drama Rev. 14 72 If our seed fall upon stone, so much the worse. Even this does not free us from our duty.

2012 Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) 23 Oct. (Sports section) 4 b/1 Wind-driven waves disrupt boat control and can present a safety hazard. If the wind's out of the east, of course, so much the worse.

单词	so much the worse
释义	> as lemmas so much the worse (a) so much the worse: used to indicate (sometimes dismissively) that a previously mentioned action, event, situation, etc., will have unfortunate or regrettable consequences. Also: used more generally to express regret, pity, frustration, etc., esp. with regard to a previous statement. ΚΠ ?a1425 MS Hunterian 95 f. 151, in Middle Eng. Dict. at Wers(e Ȝif þat þe member þat is hurte be febel, so muche þe werse. a1593 C. Marlowe Jew of Malta (1633) ii. sig. E1 Bar. Tell me, hast thou thy health well? Ith. I, passing well. Bar. So much the worse; I must haue one that's sickly. 1695 J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 5 You say it [sc. Fame] produces Heroes; so much the worse. 'Twas well if there were fewer of them. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey II. 113 If there is not a fund of honest cullability in man, so much the worse. 1818 Star 28 Feb. There was no open spirit of insurrection, but an infected and poisoned state of society—so much the worse, for then Government were exposed to the odium of arresting individuals at random. 1851 C. Brontë Let. in E. C. Gaskell Life C. Brontë (1857) II. ix. 209 It would be no shame for a person of my means to wear a cheaper thing..if you..call it ‘trumpery’ so much the worse. 1907 F. M. Crawford Arethusa iii. 43 He says plainly that until you can make up your mind, we shall have only the three pennies he gives us every day, and if your mother dies, so much the worse. 1969 Drama Rev. 14 72 If our seed fall upon stone, so much the worse. Even this does not free us from our duty. 2012 Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) 23 Oct. (Sports section) 4 b/1 Wind-driven waves disrupt boat control and can present a safety hazard. If the wind's out of the east, of course, so much the worse. extracted from worseadj.n. < as lemmas
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