badly off
badly off <英> , bad off <美>
/ˈbædlɪ ɒf/
adj.
1. (financially) 穷的;贫困的
- It is outrageous that people doing well-paid jobs should moan about how badly off they are. 有的人拿着高薪还在哭穷, 真是让人生气。
- We're not badly off, but we're not rich either. 我们不穷, 但也不富。
2. (at a disadvantage) 境遇差的;条件差的
to be badly off 境遇差;条件差
- We are not too badly off here. We have most of the things we need. 我们这里的条件不太差, 需要的东西大多数都有。
- There are people much worse off than me. 有些人的境遇比我差得多。
to be badly off for sth 缺少某物
- We are rather badly off for trained secretarial staff. 我们亟需训练有素的文秘人员。
- The Smiths are even worse off for space than we are. 和我们相比, 史密斯一家住房更为拥挤。
badly off
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
badly off
poor; short of 贫穷;缺少
- My family was badly off in those days. 在那些日子里,我家很穷。
- The school is now badly off for experienced teachers. 这所学校现在缺少有经验的教师。
poor; short of 贫穷;缺少
- My family was badly off in those days. 在那些日子里,我家很穷。
- The school is now badly off for experienced teachers. 这所学校现在缺少有经验的教师。
- 英语>简体中文, 英语常用短语词典
badly off
adj. 穷的,缺乏的
adj. 穷的,缺乏的
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
badly off
贫困的, 境况不好的
- We were so badly off when I was a child that we had a meat dish for dinner only on Sunday. 在我小的时候, 我们家很穷, 我们只有在星期天才吃肉。
贫困的, 境况不好的
- We were so badly off when I was a child that we had a meat dish for dinner only on Sunday. 在我小的时候, 我们家很穷, 我们只有在星期天才吃肉。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
badly off
(worse off,worst off)
[英国英语]
1. 形容词 If you are badly off, you are in a bad situation. 情况糟糕的 [usu v-link ADJ]
- But there were other people worse off than me at the hospital, linked up to respirators and unable to walk. 但是,医院里有些人情况比我还糟,他们接着人工呼吸机,无法走动。
2. 形容词 If you are badly off, you do not have much money. 穷困的 [usu v-link ADJ]
- An independent study found that the owners are not as badly off as they say, and most are making money. 一项独立的研究发现,企业主们并不像他们说的那么经济困难,大部分都在赚钱。
(worse off,worst off)
[英国英语]
AM <a href="bword://usually bad off">usually bad off</a>
1. 形容词 If you are badly off, you are in a bad situation. 情况糟糕的 [usu v-link ADJ]
- But there were other people worse off than me at the hospital, linked up to respirators and unable to walk. 但是,医院里有些人情况比我还糟,他们接着人工呼吸机,无法走动。
2. 形容词 If you are badly off, you do not have much money. 穷困的 [usu v-link ADJ]
- An independent study found that the owners are not as badly off as they say, and most are making money. 一项独立的研究发现,企业主们并不像他们说的那么经济困难,大部分都在赚钱。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典