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TOEFL BNC: 6433 COCA: 8385

rotten

Word family 
rot·ten1 /ˈrɒtn $ ˈrɑːtn/ ●●○ adjectiveadj
1  DECAYbadly decayed and no longer good to use 腐烂的，变质的
the smell of rotten eggs
坏鸡蛋的气味
Some of the wood was completely rotten.
有些木头完全腐烂了。
The apples went rotten very quickly.
苹果很快就腐烂了。
2  informalUNPLEASANT very bad 非常糟糕的，恶劣的 SYN terrible
What rotten luck!
真倒霉！
a rotten idea
一个馊主意
The service was rotten.
服务很差劲。
He’s a rotten driver.
他是个蹩脚的司机。
3  informalBAD if someone is rotten, they are unpleasant, unkind, or dishonest 〔人〕不友善的，刻薄的，不诚实的
Why are you being so rotten?
你怎么这么刻薄啊？
a rotten little brat
一个讨厌的小坏蛋
4  feel rotten 
a) ILLto feel ill 感到不舒服
b) SAD/UNHAPPYto feel unhappy and guilty about something 感到不高兴，感到内疚
I felt rotten about lying to him.
我对他撒了谎，感觉很不好。
Examples from the Corpus
feel rotten• I've felt rotten all day.• If Rosa Lee felt like having a good time, or felt rotten, she would get high.
5  [only before noun] spoken used when you are angry 令人讨厌的〔用于表示生气〕
I don’t want your rotten money!
我才不要你的臭钱！
6  rotten to the core extremely dishonest 极不正当的，败坏透顶的
The whole government is rotten to the core.
整个政府都腐败透顶。
Examples from the Corpus
rotten to the core• Her very moral fiber was rotten to the core.
7. a rotten apple BAD PERSONone bad person who has a bad effect on all the others in a group 害群之马
—rottenness noun [uncountableU]
Examples from the Corpus
rotten• Inspect stored fruit every week and throw out any that has started to go rotten.• I wouldn't climb that tree if I were you - some of the branches look rotten.• The floor in the bathroom is all rotten.• There were some cheap oranges in the market but most of them were rotten.• She flung the receiver away from her as though it were rotten, and backed toward the door.• In this case, Acheson said one rotten apple would infect the whole barrel.• a pile of rotten apples• You're rotten at lying.• The group publicizes the problems of families denied information from Chechnya as well as the rotten conditions of troops there.• He scrabbled in the snow for the rotten corpse.• I've had a rotten day.• rotten eggs• There was a disgusting smell in the house - a bit like rotten eggs.• He's had a rotten life and he's still having it with that woman.• Gao Yang was frightened by his rotten, misshapen teeth and weepy, festering eyes.• Tom complained loudly about the rotten service.• We want to get rid of the whole rotten tax system.
rotten luck• It's rotten, rotten luck.
rotten little• We make stupid mistakes and end up with rotten little capers like this one.• We're just a rotten little side-show up in the sky.
rotten2 adverbadv informal
1  spoil somebody rotten informal BAD PERSONto treat someone too well or too kindly, especially a child, so that they think they should always have what they want 宠坏某人〔尤指小孩〕
He was the favorite, and his mother spoiled him rotten.
他是最宝贝的一个，他母亲都把他宠坏了。
2. fancy somebody rotten informal British EnglishBrESEX/HAVE SEX WITH to be extremely attracted to someone in a sexual way – used humorously 被某人迷得神魂颠倒， 对某人极为迷恋〔幽默用法〕
Origin rotten1
(1200-1300) Old Norse rotinn
rot·ten1 adjectiveadjrotten2 adverbadv
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TOEFL BNC: 6433 COCA: 8385
TOEFL BNC: 6433 COCA: 8385
rotten adj.
⇨ rotten (rotten eggs) ⇨ corrupt (The organization is rotten to the core.) ⇨ incompetent (a rotten singer) rotten

adjective

  ➡ See also the entry for smelly 另见smelly条rotten ♦︎ stale ♦︎ sour ♦︎ mouldy ♦︎ bad ♦︎ offThese words all describe food which is no longer fresh. 这些词均表示食物不新鲜的、腐烂的、腐败的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆rotten / stale / mouldy food◆rotten / bad eggs◆stale / mouldy bread◆to go rotten / stale / sour / mouldy / bad / off■ rotten (of natural things such as food or wood) that has decayed and cannot be eaten or used （食物或木头等天然的东西）腐烂的，腐败的，腐朽的◆The fruit is starting to go rotten.水果已经开始腐烂变质了。◆They pelted him with rotten eggs.他们向他扔臭鸡蛋。◆He stepped on a rotten floorboard and felt it give way.他踩到一块腐朽的地板，感觉它要陷下去了。■ stale (of food, especially bread and cake) no longer fresh and therefore unpleasant to eat （食物，尤指面包和糕点）不新鲜的◆There was one piece of stale chocolate cake left in the tin.烤盘里还剩一块不新鲜的巧克力蛋糕。   see also stale ⇨ smelly ■ sour (of milk or sb's breath) having an unpleasant taste or smell because it is not fresh （牛奶）酸腐的，馊的；（人的呼吸）难闻的◆The milk had turned sour.牛奶已经馊了。◆He smelled a sour whiff on the old man's breath.他闻到那老人呼吸中有股臭味儿。  see also sour ⇨ bitter 1 ■ mouldy (BrE) (NAmE moldy) ˈməʊldi; NAmE ˈmoʊldicovered with or containing mould; old and not in good condition 发霉的；破旧的ⓘ Mould is a fine soft green, grey or black substance like fur that grows on old food or on objects that are left in warm wet air. * mould指霉菌◆The potatoes went mouldy before we'd had a chance to use them.我们还没来得及吃，那些土豆就发霉了。◆We threw away all the mouldy old furniture.我们把破旧家具全都扔了。■ bad (of food) not safe to eat because it has decayed （食物）变质的，腐烂的◆The meat had gone bad.这肉已经坏了。◆There was a smell of bad eggs.有一股臭鸡蛋的味道。■ off [not before noun] (BrE) (of food) no longer fresh enough to eat or drink （食物）不新鲜，变质◆The fish had gone off.这鱼已变质了。◆The milk smells off.这奶的味道不对劲。
TOEFL BNC: 6433 COCA: 8385

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