Ill

(adj.) presaging ill fortune; 'ill omens'; 'ill predictions'; 'my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven'- P.B.Shelley; 'a dead and ominous silence prevailed'; 'a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government' .

(adj.) distressing; 'ill manners'; 'of ill repute' .

(adj.) resulting in suffering or adversity; 'ill effects'; 'it's an ill wind that blows no good' .

(adj.) indicating hostility or enmity; 'you certainly did me an ill turn'; 'ill feelings'; 'ill will' .

(adj.) affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function; 'ill from the monotony of his suffering' .

(adv.) (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well; 'he was ill prepared'; 'it ill befits a man to betray old friends'; 'the car runs badly'; 'he performed badly on the exam'; 'the team played poorly'; 'ill-fitting clothes'; 'an ill-conceived plan'.

(adv.) with difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely or hardly; 'we can ill afford to buy a new car just now'.

(adv.) unfavorably or with disapproval; 'tried not to speak ill of the dead'; 'thought badly of him for his lack of concern'.

整理:米莉

• Yet it was a hard time for sensitive, high-spirited Jo, who meant so well and had apparently done so ill. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• You have behaved very ill to me, said his lordship. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The family don't want her here, and they'll say it's because I've been ill, because I'm a weak old woman, that she's persuaded me. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Hunger and recent ill-usage are great assistants if you want to cry; and Oliver cried very naturally indeed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• As I was descending the grand staircase in a very ill-humour, a well-known voice, from a little dark passage, called me by my name. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I would not tell him that I thought him dying, so I expressed my regret that he had not written to me when he was so ill. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• When I found we could not be married I didn't like to come back with him, and I was very ill. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• It's enough to make one ill to be told one looks so! 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Mr. Wopsle, as the ill-requited uncle of the evening's tragedy, fell to meditating aloud in his garden at Camberwell. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• It was a tawdry and ill-conceived imitation. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Rosamond thought, Poor Mary, she takes the kindest things ill. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Of course, my fair readers would not have me guilty of such extreme ill-breeding as to differ in opinion from a noble duke! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I do not know how long she has been ill. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Though I shall always say he used my daughter extremely ill; and if I was her, I would not have put up with it. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Lest any man think I mean to be ill-natured when I talk about our pilgrims as I have been talking, I wish to say in all sincerity that I do not. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Instinct more than reason had taught them a remedy for these ills. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• And the soul which we behold is in a similar condition, disfigured by ten thousand ills. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• People hate to be reminded of ills they are unable or unwilling to remedy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• She adhered, therefore, to the ills she knew. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• EVENTFUL winter passed; winter, the respite of our ills. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Here it was that she tended her boy and watched him through the many ills of childhood, with a constant passion of love. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The stress and strain of modern life has opened wide the door to a multitude of bodily ills, among which may be mentioned headache. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.

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