用作定语
▲~+n.
The smell of the rotten meat was enough!这腐臭的肉闻一下就够人受的了!
That was a rotten trick.那是个恶劣的把戏。
Take away these rotten eggs.把这些臭鸡蛋拿走。
The boys ran to the river to go swimming and Dick cried,“the last one is a rotten egg.”男孩们跑到河里去游泳,狄克喊道:“最后到的是坏蛋。”
用作表语
▲S+be+~
This apple seemed good but rotten inside.这个苹果看上去还不错,可里边烂了。
Fruit quickly goes rotten in hot weather.在热天,水果会很快变质。
The film was pretty rotten.这部电影糟透了。
▲S+be+~+prep.-phrase
It's rotten of him to do that.他那么干太卑劣了。
The man's morals are rotten to the core.那个人道德败坏至极。
▲S+be+~+that-clause
The wood was so rotten that you could put your finger through it.木头已烂透了,你用手指一戳就可戳透。