This is ill done

English to Chinese Art/Literary Poetry & Literature

“This is ill done, Mister Mate. Dead, you say, every one but you?”
(Mate: 船上的大副）

Proposed translations (Chinese)

4	搞砸了/弄糟了	Jinhang Wang
4	這糟透了！	yikshum

10 hrs

Jinhang Wang

China

Native in Chinese

搞砸了/弄糟了

Declined

要视上下文背景而定

40 days

yikshum

7 answers

Native in Chinese

Specializes in field

Declined

ill done可以是做得很差的意思，但若配合後文－－除了你所有人都死了－－說話者不可能只怪mister mate弄砸了事情，反而會有驚嚇的感覺。
所以譯成「這糟透了！」、「真糟糕！」或是「甚麼？」都合理。

當然要看更多上文下理才可判斷。