rotten
adjective /ˈrɒtn/
/ˈrɑːtn/
Idioms - (of food, wood, etc.
) that has decayed and cannot be eaten or used食物、树木等 腐烂的;腐败的;腐朽的 - the smell of rotten vegetables
腐烂蔬菜的气味 - The fruit is starting to go rotten.
水果已经开始腐烂变质了。 - rotten floorboards
腐朽的木地板
- That meat's going to go rotten if you don't use it soon.
如果你不快点用,那肉会腐烂的。 - The wood was quite rotten by this time.
这时候木头已经完全腐烂了。 - They pelted him with rotten eggs.
他们向他扔臭鸡蛋。
- the smell of rotten vegetables
- [usually before noun] (informal) very bad
synonym terrible非常糟糕的;恶劣的 - I've had a rotten day!
我这一天倒霉透了! - What rotten luck!
真倒霉! - She's a rotten singer.
她是个蹩脚的歌手。 - rotten at something I'm rotten at maths.
我不擅长数学。 - rotten at doing something I'm rotten at remembering names.
我不擅长记名字。
- That was a rather rotten trick!
那是一个相当糟糕的诡计! - You rotten little swine!
你这个腐败的小猪猡!
- I've had a rotten day!
- [not usually before noun] (informal) dishonest
不诚实的;腐败的 - The organization is rotten to the core.
这个组织腐败透顶。
- The organization is rotten to the core.
- [not before noun] (informal) looking or feeling ill
不舒服;不适 - She felt rotten.
她感觉不舒服。 - This flu makes you feel rotten.
这种流感让你感觉很糟糕。
- She felt rotten.
- [not before noun] (informal) feeling guilty about something you have done
感到内疚(或惭愧) - I feel rotten about leaving them behind.
我丢下他们不管,感到很惭愧。
- I feel rotten about leaving them behind.
- [only before noun] (informal) used to emphasize that you are angry or upset about something
(强调非常生气或沮丧)倒霉的,破烂的 - You can keep your rotten money!
你就留着你的臭钱吧!
- You can keep your rotten money!
词源Middle English: from Old Norse rotinn.
Idioms
a bad/rotten apple
- one bad person who has a bad effect on others in a group
带来恶劣影响的人;害群之马