bad

Describes something of poor quality, unpleasant, or undesirable.

ruОписывает что-то низкого качества, неприятное или нежелательное.esDescribe algo de baja calidad, desagradable o no deseable; también puede referirse a algo perjudicial o moralmente incorrecto.frQualifie quelque chose de mauvaise qualité, désagréable ou indésirable.deBezeichnet etwas von geringer Qualität, etwas Unangenehmes oder Unerwünschtes; auch moralisch schlecht oder böse.ptDescreve algo de baixa qualidade, desagradável ou indesejável.zh形容事物质量低劣、令人不快或不符合期望，也可指人品行不好或某事有害、不利。arيصف شيئًا منخفض الجودة أو غير مُرضٍ أو غير مرغوب فيه، ويُستخدم أيضًا للتعبير عن الرداءة أو الأذى أو السوء الأخلاقي.

1. Not good or poor quality A1 informal

   Of low quality, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.

   • This is a bad movie.
   • The weather is bad today.
   • He had a bad experience at the restaurant.

   ruПлохойesmalofrmauvais (de mauvaise qualité)deschlechtptRuimzh坏的arسيئ

   Synonymes: awfulcrummydefectivedeficientdreadfulfaultyinadequateinferiorlousylow-grademediocrepoorsecond-rateshoddysubstandardterribleunacceptableunsatisfactory

   Antonymes: excellentfinefirst-rategoodgreatsuperior

2. Harmful or dangerous A1 formal

   Causing harm, damage, or injury.

   • Smoking is bad for your health.
   • That's a bad idea.
   • The bad weather caused the accident.

   ruВредныйesDañino o peligrosofrNuisible ou dangereuxdeSchädlichptPrejudicial ou perigosozh有害的arضار

   Synonymes: damagingdangerousdestructivedetrimentalharmfulhazardoushurtfulinjuriousperilousunsafe

   Antonymes: beneficialharmlesshelpfulsafesalutary

3. Ill or unwell A1 informal

   Feeling sick or in poor health.

   • I feel bad today.
   • She has a bad cold.
   • He felt bad after eating too much.

   ruБолезненныйesMal o enfermofrmalade, en mauvaise santédeKrankptDoentezh不舒服arمريض أو متوعك

   Synonymes: ailingillindisposedpoorlysickunwell

   Antonymes: finehealthywell

4. Morally wrong or evil A2 formal

   Not morally right; wicked or criminal.

   • Stealing is bad behavior.
   • That's a bad person.
   • He did something bad and got punished.

   ruНеправильный моральноesmalo, moralmente incorrectofrMauvais sur le plan moraldeMoralisch falschptMoralmente erradozh道德上的坏arخاطئ أخلاقياً

   Synonymes: corruptdepravedevilimmoraliniquitousnefarioussinfulvillainouswickedwrong

   Antonymes: ethicalgoodjustmoralrightrighteousuprightvirtuous

5. Severe or intense B1 informal

   Used to emphasize the degree of something negative.

   • We had a bad storm last night.
   • It's a bad headache.
   • She has a bad temper.

   ruСильныйessevero o intenso (negativo)frgrave, intensedeStarkptFortezh严重的arشديد

   Synonymes: acuteawfulcriticalextremegraveintenseseriousseverestrongterrible

   Antonymes: mildslight

• worse comparative form
• worst superlative form

In casual or non-standard speech, this term functions to modify verbs, indicating either a high level of intensity or that an action is performed in an unsatisfactory manner.

ruИспользуется в разговорной речи для обозначения низкой степени качества или высокой степени потребности.esSe usa para indicar baja calidad o grado insuficiente, o para expresar una gran necesidad o intensidad en contextos informales.frAdverbe utilisé pour indiquer une mauvaise qualité ou une manière incorrecte de faire quelque chose, ainsi que dans le langage courant pour exprimer un fort besoin ou une grande intensité.deWird umgangssprachlich verwendet, um eine geringe Qualität oder ein schlechtes Ergebnis zu bezeichnen; auch als Verstärkung im Sinne von 'sehr' oder 'stark'.ptAdvérbio coloquial que indica baixa qualidade ou alta intensidade de necessidade ou desejo.zh口语中用来表示质量差、程度低，或表示程度高、非常。arيُستخدم في العامية للدلالة على انخفاض مستوى الجودة أو شدة الحاجة. وهو حال يُعبّر عن السوء أو الضعف أو الحاجة الماسة.

1. To a great degree B1 informal american

   Used as an intensifier with verbs expressing desire, need, or physical sensation to show extreme depth.

   • I need a vacation so I can't even focus on my work.
   • He wanted that promotion so that he stayed late every night for a month.
   • The athlete was hurting after the collision on the field.
   • They missed their home country real after living abroad for five years.
   • She wanted to win the race so and trained throughout the winter.

   ruОчень сильноesmucho, intensamente (con verbos de deseo o necesidad)frénormément, terriblement (intensificateur)deSehr starkptMuitozh非常想arبدرجة كبيرة جدًا

   Synonymes: desperatelyexceedinglygreatlyintenselyreallyseriouslyvery much

2. In an unsatisfactory manner B2 informal american

   Describing an action that is carried out poorly, incorrectly, or without the expected level of skill.

   • The team played so that the fans started leaving before the halftime whistle.
   • Things went for the company during the last fiscal quarter.
   • He felt about missing his best friend's wedding due to work.
   • The car was running and making strange noises under the hood.
   • The project started out but we managed to fix the issues eventually.

   ruПлохо или неудачноesmalfrde manière insatisfaisantedeSchlecht oder unzureichendptMal ou de forma insatisfatóriazh差劲地或不好地arبشكل سيئ أو غير مُرضٍ

   Synonymes: inadequatelyincompetentlyincorrectlypoorlyunsatisfactorilywrongly

   Antonymes: well

• worse comparative form
• worst superlative form

A state, condition, or quality characterized by deficiency, harm, immorality, or unfavorable outcomes; also refers to evil or wrongdoing in a moral or philosophical context.

ruНегативное качество, состояние или обстоятельство; моральное зло, вред или убыткиesCualidad negativa, estado o circunstancia; mal moral, daño o perjuicio.frQualité négative, état ou circonstance défavorable; mal moral, préjudice, dommage ou échec.deSubstantiv für etwas Schlechtes, Negatives oder Übles; moralisches Böse, Schaden, Nachteil oder Verlust.ptQualidade negativa, condição ou circunstância ruim; mal moral, dano ou prejuízo.zh负面的事物、情况或性质；道德上的邪恶、伤害或损害。arصفة تدل على رداءة الشيء أو سوئه، مثل انعدام الجودة أو الصلاح. وتشمل معاني الشر والأذى والضرر والخسارة.

1. Unfavorable condition or harmful quality A2 formal

   A state or characteristic that produces damage, difficulty, or negative consequences, often contrasted with beneficial or desirable attributes in practical, social, or personal contexts.

   • The sudden storm created an unfavorable situation for outdoor events.
   • Consumers often complain about poor product durability when quality control fails.
   • Financial advisors warn against investments with high risk and unfavorable returns.
   • The manager addressed the negative work environment before it affected team morale.
   • Health professionals emphasize avoiding habits that compromise long-term well-being.

   ruНегативное качество, вредное состояниеesCualidad negativa o perjudicialfrMauvais état ou qualité nuisibledeNachteil, schädlicher ZustandptQualidade negativa ou condição prejudicialzh坏处，有害的状态arالضرر أو الحالة السيئة

   Synonymes: adversitycalamitydamageevilharmillinjurymisfortunetroublewoe

   Antonymes: advantageassetbenefitgoodvirtue

2. Moral wrongdoing or evil conduct B2 formal legal

   Actions, behaviors, or principles that violate ethical standards, cause suffering to others, or contradict established moral frameworks, frequently discussed in philosophical, religious, and legal discourse.

   • Philosophers have long debated the nature of evil and its impact on human society.
   • Legal systems aim to prevent harmful conduct through established ethical boundaries.
   • Religious traditions often warn against selfish actions that damage community trust.
   • Historical records document how societies penalized unethical behavior across different eras.
   • Moral education programs focus on cultivating empathy and responsible decision-making.

   ruМоральное зло, неправомерное поведениеesMaldad o conducta moralmente incorrectafrmaldeMoralisches Übel, UnrechtptMal moral, conduta erradazh恶，道德败坏arالشر الأخلاقي، سوء السلوك

   Synonymes: depravityevilimmoralityiniquitysinvicewickednesswrongdoing

   Antonymes: goodnessmoralityrighteousnessvirtue

3. Financial losses or unfavorable outcomes in transactions C1 informal american business

   Monetary deficits, defeated wagers, or unfavorable economic results that occur when investments, trades, or gambling activities fail to meet expected returns, typically referenced in financial or recreational contexts.

   • Investors carefully track portfolio deficits to adjust their long-term strategies.
   • Professional gamblers accept that occasional losses are part of the game.
   • The company reported significant quarterly deficits due to unexpected market shifts.
   • Traders often hedge against potential downturns to protect their capital.
   • Recreational players should set strict limits to avoid accumulating excessive debts.

   ruФинансовые убытки, проигрышиespérdidas económicasfrPerte financièredeFinanzielle Verluste, NiederlagenptPrejuízos financeiros, perdaszh财务损失，亏损arالخسائر المالية والتعثرات

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