adverse

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adverse — 形容詞

  • adversepositive
  • more adversecomparative
  • most adversesuperlative

1. bringing bad results, or making it harder for a person, plan, or situation to su

1.形容詞C2
釋義

不利的

會帶來壞結果或阻礙進展

bringing bad results, or making it harder for a person, plan, or situation to succeed or improve.

例句

Heavy rain had an adverse effect on the tomato crop this summer.

夏天的大雨對番茄收成造成了不利影響。

adverse effect on + noun

The child had an adverse reaction after taking the cough medicine.

孩子喝了止咳藥後出現了不良反應。

medical collocation: adverse reaction

常見搭配
  • adverse effect
  • adverse reaction
  • adverse weather
  • adverse publicity
  • adverse conditions
同義詞
  • harmful

    plainer and more direct, especially for damage to health, safety, or the environment

  • detrimental

    very close in formal meaning, often stressing clear damage over time

  • unfavorable

    often about conditions, opinions, or decisions that are not on your side

  • damaging

    more direct and everyday; often suggests visible harm

反義詞
  • beneficial

    formal opposite for something that helps or improves a situation

  • favorable

    opposite for conditions, opinions, or results that support success

  • helpful

    simpler everyday opposite

文法句型

adverse + noun

adverse effect on + noun

adverse reaction to + noun

用法筆記

Common in formal writing, especially before nouns such as effect, reaction, weather, conditions, publicity, or ruling. Distinguish from simple 'bad': adverse usually points to something that works against progress, health, business, or success.

常見錯誤

She had an averse reaction to the medicine.
She had an adverse reaction to the medicine.
'adverse' is used for bad effects or conditions; 'averse' describes a person's dislike.
The storm adversely the football match.
The storm had an adverse effect on the football match.
'adverse' is an adjective, so use it with a noun such as 'effect' or 'weather'.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • adverse effect
  • adverse reaction
  • adverse weather
  • adverse publicity
  • adverse ruling
  • adverse conditions

副詞搭配

  • highly adverse
  • particularly adverse
  • potentially adverse

常用片語

  • have an adverse effect on
  • suffer adverse effects
  • an adverse reaction to a drug

介系詞搭配

  • adverse to (someone's interests)
  • adverse to growth