ill

英[ɪl]
美[ɪl]

基本释义

adj.
有病的; 有害的; 不吉利的
n.
困难; 恶行
adv.
恶劣地; 差劲; 困难地

词性变化

实用例句

social/economic ills

社会 / 经济弊病

牛津词典

Don't speak ill of the dead.

对死去的人,别说他的短处。

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We're wasting valuable time, time we can ill afford.

我们是在浪费宝贵的时间,我们浪费不起的时间。

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They live in an area ill served by public transport.

他们住在公共交通条件很差的地区。

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The animals had been grossly ill-treated.

那些动物受到了恣意虐待。

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I felt ill at ease in such formal clothes.

我穿着这样正式的衣服觉得很拘谨。

牛津词典

a bird of ill omen

不祥之鸟

牛津词典

a woman of ill repute (= considered to be immoral)

名声不好的女人

牛津词典

She suffered no ill effects from the experience.

这次经历没有使她受到不良影响。

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He resigned because of ill health (= he was often ill) .

他因健康状况不佳而辞职。

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(formal)He fell ill and died soon after.

他病倒不久便去世了。

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the mentally ill (= people with a mental illness)

精神病患者

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Uncle Harry is terminally ill with cancer (= he will die from his illness) .

哈里叔叔癌症已到了晚期。

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We both started to feel ill shortly after the meal.

我们俩饭后不久就都开始感到不适。

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She was taken ill suddenly.

她突然病倒了。

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Her father is seriously ill in St Luke's hospital.

她父亲住在圣路加医院,病情很重。

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She fell ill with measles.

她患麻疹病倒了。

Recent events should make everyone modest about saying what cannot happen there, for good or ill.

最近的事件应该会让每个人在预测某处不可能发生什么事时变得谨慎起来,不论是好事还是坏事。

Shortly before Christmas, he was mysteriously taken ill...

圣诞节前不久,他突然不明原因地病倒了。

It's an ominous development that may bode ill for the Russian parliament.

进展很不顺利,对俄罗斯议会来说这可能是个坏兆头。

We can ill afford another scandal...

我们经不起再有丑闻出现了。

It's possible he won't play but I can ill afford to lose him...

有可能他不会上场,但是我几乎承受不起失去他的损失。

She had brought ill luck into her family...

她给家庭带来了厄运。

He says that he bears no ill feelings towards Johnson.

他说他对约翰逊并无恶感。

The company's conservative instincts sit ill with competition.

该公司保守的本性不利于竞争。

They say they mean you no ill.

他们说他们对你并无恶意。

...various potions that would cure all ills.

解决所有问题的多种方案

I was feeling ill...

我觉得自己生病了。

His critics maintain that he's responsible for many of Algeria's ills.

他的批评者们坚持认为他应该为阿尔及利亚所面临的许多难题负责任。

In November 1941 Payne was seriously ill with pneumonia...

1941 年 11 月,佩恩得了严重的肺炎。

真题例句

The worst fear Leah ever had was the prospect of losing her yoga business.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

They are ill-bred.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

It is an interaction between the person and the place, not the sort of place in itself, that leads to better or worse experiences.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

No system is impenetrable, and none can promise to eliminate the worst case completely.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

It is utterly confusing to me that people do not recognize this, despite the fact that pretty much anyone who has been a student can tell the difference between their best and worst teachers.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

A good system is one that keeps that worst-case setting as improbable as possible while also offering strong protection in the event of a less-extraordinary attack.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The worst night for sleep in the U.K. was the night of the England-Italy match on June 14.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

But a new study finds that the risk of divorce among older couples rises when the wife——not the husband一becomes seriously ill.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

They're more likely to be widowed, and if they're the ones who become ill, they're more likely to get divorced.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

This research may be biased, however, as ill health often makes older people more dependent and thereby increases contact with family members.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

We know that as we get older, it's easier for us to get infections, so older adults have more chances of falling ill.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

While the study didn't assess why divorce is more likely when wives but not husbands become seriously ill, Karraker offers a few possible reasons.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Can you tell us how you first became interested in this subject matter? Wh e n f a c i n g a n e w situation, some people tend to rehearse their defeat by spending too much time anticipating the worst.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

They include such measures as accountable care organizations to take charge of a patient's needs with an eye on both cost and quality, and chronic disease management to make sure the seriously ill, who are responsible for the bulk of all health care costs, are treated properly.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Teachers need to be much better paid to attract the best college graduates to the nation's worst schools.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

But is this right? Do things get better or worse as we get richer? Here the Stockholm declaration is ambiguous.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The report warnsthe picture on wages is likely to get worse this year despite indications of an economic rebound.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

Although he says the worst is over, Baily says the banking crisis is not.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

After the failure of Lehman Brothers, many of the world’s largest banks feared the worst as the collapse of the housing bubble exposed investments in risky loans.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

For better or worse, batteries make possible our mobile-first lifestyles, our screen culture, our increasingly globalized world.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Guess what? The worst food I ever had was in France.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

At worst, they’ll think the messages about soda are the same as the messages about water.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

To make matters worse, these schools are ill-equipped to graduate these students— young adults who face specific challenges and obstacles.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The US economic situation is going from bad to worse.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

The good news today is that the bad news is not worse

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

It has not gone from bad to worse.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

percent, as 598000 jobs were slashed from US payrolls in the worst single-month decline since December, 1974.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Yet until recently the worst forecasts were almost exclusively linked to direct human activity, such as clear-cutting and burning for pastures or farms

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

But some of their fixes have made the problem worse.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

At less-selective state schools, the numbers get worse.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

The worst possible aspect of the Obama effect is that people could ignore his race altogether and continue to hold on to their old racial stereotypes.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Some people in the town have become ill from deer transmitted diseases.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

However, Zaire, with its 90% mortality rate, was even worse.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

People can fall; they may also become ill.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

The worst offender - a coffee from Starbucks -- had 561 calories.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

The extreme isolation of these massive farms leaves them often unattended, and monitored only once or twice a year, which means if the livestock falls ill or requires assistance, it can be a long time for farmers to discover.

2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

They include such measures as accountable care organizations to take charge of a patient's needs with an eye on both cost and quality, and chronic disease management to make sure the seriously ill, who are responsible for the bulk of all health care costs

2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

A multi-year drought (干旱) in south-east Brazil is becoming worse.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

According to the analysis of Babbitt's team, old desktop monitors and box TVs with cathode ray tubes are the worst devices with their energy consumption and contribution to greenhouse gas emissions more than doubling during the 1992 to 2007 window.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

As they went down, the weather got worse.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

But however long it takes, the technology has the potential to change our transportation systems and our cities, for better or for worse, depending on how the transformation is regulated.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

But it can quickly rise to something worse, when everyone starts hitting "reply all" to join in a long and unpleasant conversation.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

But pedestrians are probably the worse offenders.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Campers, in my eyes, were people who enjoyed insect bites, ill-cooked meals, and uncomfortable sleeping bags.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Even this increase could sink some islands, worse drought (干旱) and drive a decline of up to a third in the number of species.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Even worse, the amount of fast food that people eat goes up.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 语法填空 原文

He fears the worst, but hopes for the best.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

If we thought Dad's pile of chicken manure was bad, this was 10 times worse.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

If you are a student studying the arts, chances are you have been ill-advised to have a plan b.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 填空题 原文

Ignoring the difference between the two research findings will be one of the worst mistakes you make.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 单项填空 原文

Interruptions are one of the worst things to deal with while you're trying to get work done.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

It will get worse with human interference.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

Making things worse are state laws that make it too easy to opt out of what are supposed to be required vaccines for all children entering kindergarten.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

No, they will tell you the same thing, in a worse way.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 听力 原文

On the street or in the park, she had only one thing on her mind: squirrels! She was so joyous that even on the worst days, she could make me smile.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Policymakers should start thinking now about how to make sure the appearance of driverless vehicles doesn't extend the worst aspects of the car-controlled transportation system we have today.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Probably the worst type of gossip is the absolute lie.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Scammers follow money, so companies will be the worst hit.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

She said social media firms were exposing children to major emotional risks, with some youngsters starting secondary school ill-equipped to cope with the tremendous pressure they faced online.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Some people fear such changes will be for the worse, while some see chances, not disaster.

2015年高考英语广东卷 完形填空 原文

The story came to its turning point when Joe fell ill in 2007.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

These developments are likely to make our current problems with robocalls much worse.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

To make matters worse, Moth was diagnosed with a serious disease.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

Traffic is getting worse every day and parking is more expensive.

2017年高考英语北京卷 听力 原文

We shared the brief that if you're fortunate enough to have success, you should put something back - he with his newman's own food and his hole in the wall camps for kids who are seriously ill, and me with sundance and the institute and the festival.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

We've all been there: in a lift, in line at the bank or on an airplane, surrounded by people who are, like us, deeply focused on their smartphones or, worse, struggling with the uncomfortable silence.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

While I was exploring my curiosity, my disease got worse.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The people who’ve been hurt the worst are those who’ve stayed too long.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

Bob Liodice, the chief executive of the Association of National Advertisers, says consumers will be worse off if the industry cannot collect information about their preferences.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

Worse, the crucial income to feed yourself and your family and pay the bills has disappeared.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

Charles ought to know that as English history shows, it is kings, not republicans, who are the monarchy’s worst enemies.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

That's about as effective as brushing dirt under a carpet and can even make us ill.

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining

Adjective
  • 1. not in good physical or mental health;

    "ill from the monotony of his suffering"

  • 2. resulting in suffering or adversity;

    "ill effects"

    "it's an ill wind that blows no good"

  • 3. distressing;

    "ill manners"

    "of ill repute"

  • 4. indicating hostility or enmity;

    "you certainly did me an ill turn"

    "ill feelings"

    "ill will"

  • 5. presaging ill-fortune;

    "ill omens"

    "ill predictions"

    "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley

    "a dead and ominous silence prevailed"

    "a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government"

Adverb
  • 1. (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well;

    "he was ill prepared"

    "it ill befits a man to betray old friends"

    "the car runs badly"

    "he performed badly on the exam"

    "the team played poorly"

    "ill-fitting clothes"

    "an ill-conceived plan"

  • 2. unfavorably or with disapproval;

    "tried not to speak ill of the dead"

    "thought badly of him for his lack of concern"

  • 3. with difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely or hardly;

    "we can ill afford to buy a new car just now"

同义词辨析

bad, evil, ill, poor, wicked

这些形容词均含"坏的"之意。

  • bad: 含义广泛,指任何不好的或不合需要的品质。
  • evil: 语气比bad强,强调道德上的邪恶不良,含狡猾凶险或危害他人的意味。
  • ill与evil意义接近,但语气弱一些,常指道德或性质方面的不良。
  • poor: 普通用词,侧重指事物的质量或数量低于标准或不合要求。用于指天气与食品时可与bad通用。
  • wicked: 语气比evil强,指居心叵测,任意违反道德标准,有意作恶。

ill, sick

这两个形容词均有"生病的"之意。

  • ill: 在英国较常用,指"生病"时,通常作表语,不可作定语。在美国,ill用作表语时可与sick换用。
  • sick多用于美国,作"生病"解时,既可作表语,也可作定语。在英国,sick作表语,不指生病,而指"恶心、呕吐"。

反义词

adj.生病的;邪恶的

healthywellgood

其他释义

wellhealthygood