Angličtina

badly

gb/bˈædli/ us/bˈædli/
A2 Angličtina
~ 2100
Významy
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adverb A2 property
1

In a poor or unsatisfactory way

In a way that is not good or not done well.

Vzorec užití: to [verb] badly
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'badly' (adverb) with 'bad' (adjective). 'Badly' describes how an action is done, not the state of something.
Synonyma
poorly (Neutral synonym, slightly more formal in tone.)
Antonyma
well (Indicates doing something in a good or satisfactory way.)
Kolokace
perform badly |do badly |write badly |play badly |behave badly
Témata
daily life |quality |communication |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • The team played badly and lost the match.
  • He drives badly when he's tired.
  • She did badly in the exam and was disappointed.
  • If you treat customers badly, they won't return.
  • The project was managed badly from the start.
Učební příklady
  • I cook badly when I am tired.
  • He sings badly but he enjoys it.
  • The students wrote badly on the test.
  • She plays tennis badly but has fun.
  • They speak badly when they are angry.
adverb B1 property
2

To a great or serious degree

Very much or very seriously.

Vzorec užití: to want/need/hurt [something] badly
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this with the 'poorly' meaning; here it describes degree or severity, not quality of action.
Synonyma
severely (Often used for physical or serious conditions.) | desperately (Implies extreme emotional intensity or urgency.)
Antonyma
slightly (Indicates a small degree rather than a large one.)
Kolokace
want badly |need badly |hurt badly |injured badly
Témata
emotions |intensity |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • She was hurt badly in the accident.
  • I need a holiday badly after this month.
  • They wanted the contract badly and worked hard for it.
  • He missed his family badly while abroad.
  • The building was damaged badly by the storm.
Učební příklady
  • I need water badly after running.
  • She hurt her leg badly in the game.
  • They want to win badly.
  • He missed his mother badly.
  • The car was damaged badly.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
badly
IPA
GB/bˈædli/
US/bˈædli/
Slabiky a přízvuk
badly (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (badly)
Tvary slova
Noun
  • Base: badly
  • Plural: badlies
Příbuzná slova
Forms
badlies noun
Core family
bad adjective A1
Related words
badness noun
Negative and opposite forms
good adjective A1 well adverb A1
Výrazy

hurt badly

1
/hˈɚt bˈædli/
fixed phrase

Be injured severely

To be hurt in a serious way.

Příklady
  • He was hurt badly when he fell off the ladder.
  • She hurt her arm badly during the match.

need something badly

1
/nˈid sˈʌmθɪŋ bˈædli/
fixed phrase

Require something urgently

To need something very much or very soon.

Příklady
  • I need some rest badly after this long week.
  • They need more staff badly to finish the project.

want something badly

1
/wˈɔnt sˈʌmθɪŋ bˈædli/
fixed phrase

Strongly desire something

To want something very much.

Příklady
  • I want that job badly; it's my dream role.
  • She wants to travel to Japan badly.

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