单词 | go from bad to worse |
释义 | worse /wûrs/adjective
Something worse, as in worse was to come adverb
To worst ORIGIN: OE wyrsa (Gothic wairsiza), formed with compar sfx from a Gmc root wers, found in Ger (ver)wirren to confuse, entangle worsˈen intransitive verb and transitive verb To grow or make worse worseˈness noun worsˈer adjective and adverb A redundant comparative of worse could do worse than Would be well-advised to (do something) for better or for worse Whatever may happen of good fortune or bad for the worse To a worse state go by or with the worse (obsolete) To lose, be defeated go from bad to worse To get even worse, to deteriorate further have the worse
none the worse for Not harmed by put to the worse (Bible) To defeat the worse for Harmed or impaired by the worse for wear
worse off Financially poorer |
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