"woefully" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 極其不足地
• 悲慘地
• 令人遺憾地

Definition

以非常悲傷或失望的方式，或者表示極其不足、很不夠的程度。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Woefully” 屬於較正式或文學用語，常和如 "inadequate"、"underprepared"、"misinformed" 這類負面詞搭配。用來加強不足或悲慘的語氣。日常對話中不常用。

Examples

The team was woefully unprepared for the competition.

這個團隊在比賽中**極其不足地**準備不足。

She was woefully misinformed about the event.

她對這個事件的信息**極其不足地**。

His explanation was woefully inadequate.

他的解釋**極其不足地**不夠充分。

Our budget is woefully small for such a big project.

我們的預算對於這麼大的項目來說**極其不足地**。

That movie was woefully disappointing.

那部電影**令人遺憾地**很讓人失望。

We were woefully late to the party and missed the fun.

我們**極其遲**到達派對，錯過了樂趣。