| 词汇 | thesaurus_articles_bad-at-something |
| 释义 | bad at somethingThese words describe a person who lacks skill in doing something. The word with the broadest use is bad. You can be bad at something or bad at doing something. I was overweight and bad at sport. We’re really bad at predicting future costs. The opposite of bad at is good at. I'm good at playing cards. For more opposites of bad at, see the article at skilful. Hopeless means very bad. In informal UK English you can also use useless or rubbish. I’m completely hopeless in the kitchen. UKHe’s useless at maths. UKShe’s a pretty rubbish singer, really. If you are incompetent or inept at something, you lack the necessary skills or ability to do it. The rules have made it hard to remove incompetent teachers. He is a woefully inept communicator. If you are inexpert, you have little skill, usually because you do not have much experience. He is an enthusiastic if inexpert dancer. Someone who is weak in a particular area is not performing well in it. These students are weak in some aspects of language use. A person with no work skills is unskilled. There is a shortage of both skilled and unskilled workers. You can describe someone’s work as amateurish when it is not of a good standard. This is a disapproving word. Her first efforts at writing were amateurish to say the least. Related articlesbad weather, conditions, situations, etc. a bad person, action, etc. of bad quality |
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