A1 adverb ニュートラル #2,656 よく出る

badly

/ˈbæd.li/

In a way that is not good, effective, or successful. It can also be used to mean 'very much' when you want or need something a lot.

例文

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1

He plays the piano very badly, so it is hard to listen.

He plays the piano in a very poor way.

2

The document was badly organized and difficult to read.

The document was organized in a poor manner.

3

I want to go on vacation so badly!

I want to go on vacation very much.

語族

名詞
badness
副詞
badly
形容詞
bad
関連
baddie
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the '-ly' at the end of 'badly' as standing for 'Like' — it describes how the action is *like*.

クイックテスト

She was ______ hurt in the car accident.

正解!

正解は: badly

例文

1

He plays the piano very badly, so it is hard to listen.

everyday

He plays the piano in a very poor way.

2

The document was badly organized and difficult to read.

formal

The document was organized in a poor manner.

3

I want to go on vacation so badly!

informal

I want to go on vacation very much.

4

The research was badly conducted, so the results are not useful.

academic

The research was done poorly.

5

The meeting went badly because no one was prepared.

business

The meeting was not successful.

語族

名詞
badness
副詞
badly
形容詞
bad
関連
baddie

よく使う組み合わせ

behave badly to act in a way that is not polite or good
want badly to desire something very much
need badly to require something very much
hurt badly to cause a lot of pain or injury
treat badly to behave poorly towards someone else

よく使うフレーズ

badly off

not having much money; poor

badly needed

something that is very necessary

take it badly

to be very upset by something that happened

よく混同される語

badly vs bad

Bad is an adjective (He is a bad driver), while badly is an adverb (He drives badly).

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使い方のコツ

Use 'badly' after a verb to describe an action, or before a past participle (like 'badly damaged'). Avoid using it after linking verbs like 'feel' or 'look' in formal English, where 'bad' is preferred.

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よくある間違い

Many learners say 'He played bad' instead of 'He played badly.' Remember that 'badly' describes the action of playing.

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覚え方のコツ

Think of the '-ly' at the end of 'badly' as standing for 'Like' — it describes how the action is *like*.

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語源

Derived from the Middle English word 'badde' (meaning wicked or evil) with the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

文法パターン

verb + badly badly + past participle very + badly

クイックテスト

She was ______ hurt in the car accident.

正解!

正解は: badly

関連フレーズ

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C1

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C1

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postturbism

C1

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undercidcide

C1

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commedicy

C1

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foresedty

C1

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