nasty

不快な、ひどい

非常に不快だったり、悪かったり、害を及ぼしそうだったりする。

やさしい英語で： Very unpleasant, bad, or likely to hurt you.

• There is a nasty smell here.
• He had a nasty fall yesterday.
• That cough sounds nasty; are you feeling all right?

類義語： unpleasant, awful

反対語： pleasant

よく使う表現： nasty smell, nasty accident, nasty surprise

意地悪な

人に不親切で、嫌な思いをさせるような態度を取る。

やさしい英語で： Unkind or unpleasant in the way you treat other people.

• Stop being nasty to her.
• He made a nasty remark about my clothes.
• Why were they so nasty to the new boy?

使い方： nasty to someone (He was nasty to his younger brother.)

類義語： mean, unkind, spiteful

反対語： kind, nice

よく使う表現： nasty person, nasty to someone, nasty remark

汚い

嫌悪感を覚えるほどひどく汚れている。

やさしい英語で： Very dirty in a way that makes you feel disgusted.

• The bathroom was nasty.
• Someone left a nasty mess in the kitchen.
• She cleaned the nasty stains from the carpet.

類義語： filthy, dirty

反対語： clean

よく使う表現： nasty bathroom, nasty mess, nasty stains

有害物、嫌なもの

不快なものや有害なもの。物質や小さな生き物を指すことが多い。

やさしい英語で： Something unpleasant or harmful, often a substance or a small creature.

• A little nasty was crawling on the sink.
• This filter removes nasties from the water.
• Check the label for hidden chemical nasties.

よく使う表現： hidden nasty, a little nasty, a chemical nasty