LEARNit Dictionary
badly
adverb
/ˈbædli/
UK
/ˈbædli/
US
A2
1
A2
without skill or care
بیمهارت, بدون مهارت, خامدستانه
opposite
well
2
B1
not successfully
به نحوی نامطلوب
Things have been
going badly
.
I
did badly
in my exams.
opposite
well
3
B1
not in an acceptable way
به شکلی نامناسب, بد
to behave/sleep badly
badly paid/treated
The kids took the dog's death very badly
.
opposite
well
4
B1
used to emphasize how serious a situation or an event is
به شدت, به طور جدی, به طور وخیم, بسیار شدید
badly damaged/injured/hurt
The country has been badly affected by recession.
Everything's
gone badly wrong
!
5
B1
used to emphasize how much you want, need, etc. somebody/something
شدیداً, به شدت
The building is
badly in need of
repair.
They wanted to win so badly.
I miss her badly.
6
B1
in a way that makes people get a bad opinion about something
بد, بدجور, نامطلوب
The economic crisis reflects badly on the government's policies.
She's only trying to help, so don't
think badly of
her.
opposite
well
7
to feel sorry or ashamed about something
به شدت
She felt badly about what she had done.
I feel badly for the other guys on the team.