adj. 更坏的,恶化的,更厉害的,严重的( bad,ill,badly的比较级)
adv. 更坏地，更糟地,（程度上）更…
n. 更坏的事物
worse可以用作形容词
worse用作形容词是“更坏的; 更糟的; 更差的”的意思,是bad和ill的比较级形式,用于在二者之间进行比较,常可用于从属连词than引导的从句之前,不可再加more修饰,但可加much。
worse在句中一般用作表语,有时也用作定语,在做ill的比较级时只做表语。
worse作定语时,可以加不定冠词a,也可不加冠词,定冠词the只能用在the worse...of the two结构中。worse作表语时,其前一般不带冠词。
worse用作形容词的用法例句
The weather is getting worse and worse.天气越来越坏。
As time goes by my memory seems to get worse .随着时间的流逝，我的记忆力越来越差。
It's even worse if you have a balcony.如果你有阳台的话情况会更糟。
worse可以用作副词
worse用作副词,意思是“更猛烈,更厉害,更糟”,是badly〔ill〕的比较级,可在句中作状语。
worse用作副词的用法例句
He is behaving worse than ever.他的所作所为比以前更坏。
She has been taken worse recently.最近她的病况更恶化了。
We thought that the situation was as bad as it could be, but worse was to follow.我们还以为那是最坏的情况呢，可没想到更糟的还在后面。
1、He arrived on January 9, disheveled and much the worse for wear.
他是1月9号到的，蓬头垢面，疲惫不堪。
2、I can't think of a worse way to spend my time.
我想不出更糟的消磨时间的办法。
3、Don't let yourself despair; this will only make matters worse.
不要想不开，这样只能使情况变得更糟。