英语词汇“ill”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ill adj., worse/wɜrs/USA pronunciation worst n., adv.

adj.

Pathology sick;
unwell;
of poor health:[be + ~]She's ill and won't be in today.
hostile;
unkind:[before a noun]ill feeling.
evil;
wicked:[before a noun]ill deeds.
unfavorable:[before a noun]ill fortune.

an unfavorable opinion or statement:[uncountable]I can speak no ill of her.
harm or injury:[uncountable]His remarks did much ill.
trouble;
misfortune:[countable]Many ills befell him.

adv.

unsatisfactorily;
poorly;
badly:It ill befits a person to betray friends.
faultily;
improperly:an ill-constructed house.
with difficulty or inconvenience:an expense we can ill afford.
The word ill can be used in combination with other adjectives or participles to mean "badly, improperly;
inadequately:''ill- + considered → ill-considered (= not thought out well in advance;inappropriate);ill- + defined → ill-defined (= not well defined or clearly set out).

Idioms

Idioms ill at ease, uncomfortable;
uneasy:When I first arrived at the party I felt very ill at ease because I didn't know anyone.

speak ill of, [~ + object] to say unfriendly or unpleasant things about:unwise to speak ill of the dead.

ill

illness

He was feeling ill. He had a strange illness.

I'll

Pronounscontraction of I will;
I shall.

Ill., an abbreviation of:

Place NamesIllinois.

ill., an abbreviation of:

illustrated.
illustration.
illustrator.

ill adj., worse, worst, n., adv.
adj.

Pathologyof unsound physical or mental health;
unwell;
sick:She felt ill, so her teacher sent her to the nurse.
objectionable;
unsatisfactory;
poor;
faulty:ill manners.
hostile;
unkindly:ill feeling.
evil;
wicked;
bad:of ill repute.
unfavorable;
adverse:ill fortune.
of inferior worth or ability;
unskillful;
inexpert:an ill example of scholarship.
Idioms ill at ease, socially uncomfortable;
nervous:They were ill at ease because they didn't speak the language.

an unfavorable opinion or statement:I can speak no ill of her.
harm or injury:His remarks did much ill.
trouble, distress, or misfortune:Many ills befell him.
evil:to know the difference between good and ill.
Pathologysickness or disease.

adv.

in an ill manner.
unsatisfactorily;
poorly:It ill befits a man to betray old friends.
in a hostile or unfriendly manner.
unfavorably;
unfortunately.
with displeasure or offense.
faultily;
improperly.
with difficulty or inconvenience;
scarcely:Buying a new car is an expense we can ill afford.

Old Norse illr (adjective, adjectival) ill, bad
Middle English ill(e) (noun, nominal and adjective, adjectival) 1150–1200

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unhealthy, ailing, diseased, afflicted. Ill, sick mean being in bad health, not being well. Ill is the more formal word. In the U.S. the two words are used practically interchangeably except that sick is always used when the word modifies the following noun:He looks sick(ill); a sick person. In England, sick is not interchangeable with ill, but usually has the connotation of nauseous:She got sick and threw up.sick, however, is used before nouns just as in the U.S.:a sick man.
4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged wrong, iniquitous. See bad ¹.
9.See corresponding entry in Unabridged hurt, pain, affliction, misery.
10.See corresponding entry in Unabridged calamity.
11.See corresponding entry in Unabridged depravity.
12.See corresponding entry in Unabridged illness, affliction.
14.See corresponding entry in Unabridged badly.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged well, healthy.
4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged good.

I'll

Pronounscontraction of I will.

contraction.

Ill.,

Place NamesIllinois.

ill.,

illustrated.
illustration.
illustrator.
most illustrious.

Latin illustrissimus
(def. 4)

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

ill /ɪl/ adj (worse, worst)

(usually postpositive) not in good health; sick
characterized by or intending evil, harm, etc; hostile: ill deeds
causing or resulting in pain, harm, adversity, etc
ascribing or imputing evil to something referred to: ill repute
promising an unfavourable outcome; unpropitious: an ill omen
harsh; lacking kindness: ill will
not up to an acceptable standard; faulty: ill manners
ill at ease ⇒ unable to relax; uncomfortable

evil or harm
a mild disease
misfortune; trouble

adv

badly: the title ill befits him
with difficulty; hardly: he can ill afford the money
not rightly: she ill deserves such good fortune

Etymology: 11th Century (in the sense: evil): from Old Norse illr bad

worse adj., comparative of bad and ill.

bad or ill to a greater extent;
inferior:Your score is worse on this test than on yesterday's.
more unfavorable or injurious.
in poorer health:The patient is worse than yesterday.

n. [uncountable* usually: the + ~]

something that is worse:a turn for the worse.

adv.

in a worse manner:The class behaved worse than ever just when the principal came in.
to a worse degree:I feel much worse than yesterday.

worst adj., superlative of bad and ill.

bad or ill in the most extreme degree;
most faulty or unsatisfactory:the worst job I've ever seen.
most unpleasant, unattractive, or disagreeable.
least efficient or skilled:The worst drivers in the country come from that state.

n. [uncountable* usually: the + ~]

something that is worst:Prepare for the worst.

adv.

in the worst manner.
in the greatest degree.

v. [~ + object]

to defeat;
beat.

Idioms

Idioms at (the) worst, under the worst conditions.

Idioms if worst comes to worst, if the very worst happens.

Idioms in the worst way, very much;
extremely:He needs praise in the worst way.

worse adj., [comparative of] bad [and] ill.

bad or ill in a greater or higher degree;
inferior in excellence, quality, or character.
more unfavorable or injurious.
in less good condition;
in poorer health.

that which is worse.

adv.

in a more evil, wicked, severe, or disadvantageous manner.
with more severity, intensity, etc.;
in a greater degree.

bef. 900; Middle English (adjective, adjectival, adverb, adverbial, and noun, nominal); Old English wiersa (comparative adjective, adjectival), wiers (adverb, adverbial); cognate with Old Norse verri, Gothic wairsiza; see war²

worst adj., [superlative of] bad [and] ill.

bad or ill in the highest, greatest, or most extreme degree:the worst person.
most faulty, unsatisfactory, or objectionable:the worst paper submitted.
most unfavorable or injurious.
in the poorest condition:the worst house on the block.
most unpleasant, unattractive, or disagreeable:the worst personality I've ever known.
most lacking in skill;
least skilled:the worst typist in the group.
Informal Terms in the worst way, in an extreme degree;
very much:She wanted a new robe for Christmas in the worst way.Also, the worst way.

that which is worst.
at worst, if the worst happens;
under the worst conditions:He will be expelled from school, at worst.Also, at the worst.
get the worst of something, to be defeated by;
lose:to get the worst of a fight.
if worst comes to worst, if the very worst happens:If worst comes to worst, we still have some money in reserve.

adv.

in the most evil, wicked, severe, or disadvantageous manner.
with the most severity, intensity, etc.;
in the greatest degree.

v.t.

to defeat;
beat:He worsted him easily.

bef. 900; Middle English worste (adjective, adjectival, adverb, adverbial, and noun, nominal), Old English wur(re)sta, wyr(re)st, wer(re)sta (adjective, adjectival and adverb, adverbial); cognate with Old Norse verstr; see worse, -est¹

I'll /aɪl/ contraction of

I will or I shall

Ill. abbreviation for

Illinois

单词	ill
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 ill /ɪl/USA pronunciation adj., worse/wɜrs/USA pronunciation worst /wɜrst/USA pronunciation n., adv. adj. Pathology sick; unwell; of poor health:[be + ~]She's ill and won't be in today. hostile; unkind:[before a noun]ill feeling. evil; wicked:[before a noun]ill deeds. unfavorable:[before a noun]ill fortune. n. an unfavorable opinion or statement:[uncountable]I can speak no ill of her. harm or injury:[uncountable]His remarks did much ill. trouble; misfortune:[countable]Many ills befell him. adv. unsatisfactorily; poorly; badly:It ill befits a person to betray friends. faultily; improperly:an ill-constructed house. with difficulty or inconvenience:an expense we can ill afford. The word ill can be used in combination with other adjectives or participles to mean "badly, improperly; inadequately:''ill- + considered → ill-considered (= not thought out well in advance;inappropriate);ill- + defined → ill-defined (= not well defined or clearly set out). Idioms Idioms ill at ease, uncomfortable; uneasy:When I first arrived at the party I felt very ill at ease because I didn't know anyone. speak ill of, [~ + object] to say unfriendly or unpleasant things about:unwise to speak ill of the dead. ill is an adjective, illness is a noun: He was feeling ill. He had a strange illness. I'll /aɪl/USA pronunciation Pronounscontraction of I will; I shall. Ill., an abbreviation of: Place NamesIllinois. ill., an abbreviation of: illustrated. illustration. illustrator. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ill (il),USA pronunciation adj., worse, worst, n., adv. adj. Pathologyof unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick:She felt ill, so her teacher sent her to the nurse. objectionable; unsatisfactory; poor; faulty:ill manners. hostile; unkindly:ill feeling. evil; wicked; bad:of ill repute. unfavorable; adverse:ill fortune. of inferior worth or ability; unskillful; inexpert:an ill example of scholarship. Idioms ill at ease, socially uncomfortable; nervous:They were ill at ease because they didn't speak the language. n. an unfavorable opinion or statement:I can speak no ill of her. harm or injury:His remarks did much ill. trouble, distress, or misfortune:Many ills befell him. evil:to know the difference between good and ill. Pathologysickness or disease. adv. in an ill manner. unsatisfactorily; poorly:It ill befits a man to betray old friends. in a hostile or unfriendly manner. unfavorably; unfortunately. with displeasure or offense. faultily; improperly. with difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely:Buying a new car is an expense we can ill afford. Old Norse illr (adjective, adjectival) ill, bad Middle English ill(e) (noun, nominal and adjective, adjectival) 1150–1200 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unhealthy, ailing, diseased, afflicted. Ill, sick mean being in bad health, not being well. Ill is the more formal word. In the U.S. the two words are used practically interchangeably except that sick is always used when the word modifies the following noun:He looks sick(ill); a sick person. In England, sick is not interchangeable with ill, but usually has the connotation of nauseous:She got sick and threw up.sick, however, is used before nouns just as in the U.S.:a sick man. 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged wrong, iniquitous. See bad ¹. 9.See corresponding entry in Unabridged hurt, pain, affliction, misery. 10.See corresponding entry in Unabridged calamity. 11.See corresponding entry in Unabridged depravity. 12.See corresponding entry in Unabridged illness, affliction. 14.See corresponding entry in Unabridged badly. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged well, healthy. 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged good. I'll (īl),USA pronunciation Pronounscontraction of I will. See contraction. Ill., Place NamesIllinois. ill., illustrated. illustration. illustrator. most illustrious. Latin illustrissimus (def. 4) Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ill /ɪl/ adj (worse, worst) (usually postpositive) not in good health; sick characterized by or intending evil, harm, etc; hostile: ill deeds causing or resulting in pain, harm, adversity, etc ascribing or imputing evil to something referred to: ill repute promising an unfavourable outcome; unpropitious: an ill omen harsh; lacking kindness: ill will not up to an acceptable standard; faulty: ill manners ill at ease ⇒ unable to relax; uncomfortable n evil or harm a mild disease misfortune; trouble adv badly: the title ill befits him with difficulty; hardly: he can ill afford the money not rightly: she ill deserves such good fortune Etymology: 11th Century (in the sense: evil): from Old Norse illr bad WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 worse /wɜrs/USA pronunciation adj., comparative of bad and ill. bad or ill to a greater extent; inferior:Your score is worse on this test than on yesterday's. more unfavorable or injurious. in poorer health:The patient is worse than yesterday. n. [uncountable* usually: the + ~] something that is worse:a turn for the worse. adv. in a worse manner:The class behaved worse than ever just when the principal came in. to a worse degree:I feel much worse than yesterday. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 worst /wɜrst/USA pronunciation adj., superlative of bad and ill. bad or ill in the most extreme degree; most faulty or unsatisfactory:the worst job I've ever seen. most unpleasant, unattractive, or disagreeable. least efficient or skilled:The worst drivers in the country come from that state. n. [uncountable* usually: the + ~] something that is worst:Prepare for the worst. adv. in the worst manner. in the greatest degree. v. [~ + object] to defeat; beat. Idioms Idioms at (the) worst, under the worst conditions. Idioms if worst comes to worst, if the very worst happens. Idioms in the worst way, very much; extremely:He needs praise in the worst way. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 worse (wûrs),USA pronunciation adj., [comparative of] bad [and] ill. bad or ill in a greater or higher degree; inferior in excellence, quality, or character. more unfavorable or injurious. in less good condition; in poorer health. n. that which is worse. adv. in a more evil, wicked, severe, or disadvantageous manner. with more severity, intensity, etc.; in a greater degree. bef. 900; Middle English (adjective, adjectival, adverb, adverbial, and noun, nominal); Old English wiersa (comparative adjective, adjectival), wiers (adverb, adverbial); cognate with Old Norse verri, Gothic wairsiza; see war² WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 worst (wûrst),USA pronunciation adj., [superlative of] bad [and] ill. bad or ill in the highest, greatest, or most extreme degree:the worst person. most faulty, unsatisfactory, or objectionable:the worst paper submitted. most unfavorable or injurious. in the poorest condition:the worst house on the block. most unpleasant, unattractive, or disagreeable:the worst personality I've ever known. most lacking in skill; least skilled:the worst typist in the group. Informal Terms in the worst way, in an extreme degree; very much:She wanted a new robe for Christmas in the worst way.Also, the worst way. n. that which is worst. at worst, if the worst happens; under the worst conditions:He will be expelled from school, at worst.Also, at the worst. get the worst of something, to be defeated by; lose:to get the worst of a fight. if worst comes to worst, if the very worst happens:If worst comes to worst, we still have some money in reserve. adv. in the most evil, wicked, severe, or disadvantageous manner. with the most severity, intensity, etc.; in the greatest degree. v.t. to defeat; beat:He worsted him easily. bef. 900; Middle English worste (adjective, adjectival, adverb, adverbial, and noun, nominal), Old English wur(re)sta, wyr(re)st, wer(re)sta (adjective, adjectival and adverb, adverbial); cognate with Old Norse verstr; see worse, -est¹ Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: I'll /aɪl/ contraction of I will or I shall Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Ill. abbreviation for Illinois
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