| 词汇 | woefully |
| 释义 | woefully adverb uk /ˈwəʊ.fəl.i/ us /ˈwoʊ.fəl.i/ used to emphasize how bad a situation is: 极其（用于强调情况的糟糕） The safety precautions taken by large resort hotels are often woefully inadequate for the number of people who stay there.那些旅游胜地的大型旅馆虽然采取了安全措施，但相对于游客的人数来说大多还不够完善。 The school's textbooks are woefully out of date.那家学校使用的课本太过时了。 Synonym sadly Serious and unpleasant abominable abominably abysmal abysmally apocalyptic fraught frightful from hellidiom fun ghastliness not be all fun and gamesidiom noxiously objectionable objectionably odious unpleasantly unpleasantness unpretty unspeakable unspeakably woefully | American Dictionarywoefully adverb us/ˈwoʊ·fə·li/ (of a bad situation) extremely; very: Medical resources were woefully inadequate during the emergency. The staff was woefully underpaid and thoroughly demoralized. Examples of woefullywoefully Thus, a theoretical perspective on culture that minimizes or assumes process would be woefully inadequate. It would be woefully premature to herald the return of precolonial history to the mainstream academic fold. As a result, held up against historical realities, his analysis of the dynamics and output of the music industry is woefully reductive. Government forces were stationed at key points but woefully ill-arrayed for battle. The analysis of crust is woefully inadequate and again points to the need for ethnography since this is among the least documented aspects of punk. The amount of nutrition available in these households was woefully deficient. This is an exercise which falls woefully short of being able to think of better worlds that contain free agents. However, the public opinion data that are available are woefully incomplete. At first glance, pensions seem woefully inadequate when compared to the labourers' wages. These surveys provide a wealth of social, demographic and economic information that is woefully underexploited. This is woefully inadequate for a number of reasons. But, whatever else is the case, the phenomenon of the outsider-leader has in the past been neglected woefully and is - surely? As a result, the syntactic analysis in the text, essentially the kind that was prevalent in the late 1960s, seems woefully outdated. The system of economic controls, however, was woefully ineffective and failed miserably both at controlling inflation and at alleviating the food shortages. The clear inference to be drawn using this limiting distribution is that the model is woefully misspecified. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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