摘要：in a bad way 中的 way 不是方法、手段或道路的意思，它在这里意为”情况或状态“，相当于 condition 或 state，那么 in a bad way 就是：境况不佳、处于困境、处境不好或病得很重等意思，相当于 in trouble，例如：
in a bad way 中的 way 不是方法、手段或道路的意思，它在这里意为”情况或状态“，相当于 condition 或 state，那么 in a bad way 就是：境况不佳、处于困境、处境不好或病得很重等意思，相当于 in trouble，例如：
If someone or something is in a bad way, they are in a bad condition or situation.
例：
The economy is in a bad way.
经济陷入困境。
This has left the family in a bad way.
这让他的家庭生活很糟糕。
I know their family has been in a bad way ever since Frank lost his job.
我知道自从弗兰克失业后，他们的家庭一直很糟糕。
'You look in a bad way,' chuckled Brad.
“你看起来糟透了，”布拉德笑着说。
If we don't speak of our achievements, they won't run away. If we don't find out our faults, we'll be in a bad way.
成绩不夸跑不了，缺点不找不得了。
The business is in a bad way, with profits declining every month.
生意不好，利润每月都在下降。
He is in a bad way after treatment.
经过治疗他尚未痊愈。
He's been in a bad way ever since the operation.
自从手术以后,他的身体状况就很不好.
He's in a bad way, but able to talk.
他病得很重，但还能说话。
She was thin and tired-looking and generally in a bad way.
她很瘦，看起来很累，而且身体状况一般都不好。
You’d better call an ambulance – she looks like she’s in a bad way.
你最好叫救护车，她看着病得非常重。
The patient eats very little and is in a bad way.
病人吃得很少，情况不妙。
来源：翅膀英语
