英语释义

• in an unfortunate or deplorable manner;

  "he was sadly neglected"

  "it was woefully inadequate"

片语

unfortunatelyad 不幸地

disconsolately ruefully sadly sorrily woefully悲伤地

woefully y可悲的

woefully underfunded资金不足的

woefully inefficient and outdated效率极低

Woefully Inadequate能力严重不足

Woefully Ignorant可悲无知

woefully ad不吉利地

sorrilyad 悲伤地；拙劣地；可怜悯地

lamentable woefully可悲的

sigh woefully忧愁地叹气

英汉例句

• yet the two firms are woefully short of capital and in need of support.

  然而悲哀的是，这两家公司仍缺少资本并需要支持。

• distribution of soa is a woefully neglected topic and woa can bring an extensive set of techniques, from syndication to extraordinarily low-impedance web services.

  soa当中的分发是一个被忽视掉的悲伤的话题，然而woa能带来一个广泛的技术集合，从聚合到非凡的低阻web服务。

• by this measure, asians (and, for that matter, everybody else) are woefully underinsured.

  按这一算法，亚洲人（就此而言，应该是指每一个人）很可悲的都没有得到充分保险。

• she has been woefully slow to get to grips with the euro zone’s troubles, largely because german voters do not want to bail out weak countries such as greece, ireland and potentially portugal.

  她处理欧元区问题时反应出奇地慢，大部分也是由于德国选民不愿借钱帮助希腊、爱尔兰以及问题就要浮现的葡萄牙等经济疲软的国家。

• the plant is so woefully damaged that tepco officials cannot say when the crisis will be over.

  核电站被破坏的非常严重，东京电力公司当局不能说明危机什么时候能结束。

• being able to evaluate that information, sort the potentially valuable from the trivial, analyze its relevance and meaning, and relate it to other information is crucial – and woefully under-taught.

  能够评估这些信息，从琐碎中排序具有潜在价值的信息，分析其相关性和意义，并且将其与其他信息联系起来是非常重要的。

• japan has a woefully underfundedretirement system, and it「s by no means clear how the population of theworld」s most rapidly aging country is going to pay for retirement.

  日本不幸背上了一个资金短缺的退休金系统，从而不能厘清到底如何支付这个世界上老龄化速度最快的国家所需的养老金。

• as the mountains roll nearer, we abandon the air conditioning, woefully inadequate at the best of times, open the windows and labrador-like, let the clean mountain air whip around our ears.

  群山越来越近了，我们放弃了车里的冷气，这冷气在最需要的时候总是不足。我们打开车窗，像拉布拉多犬一样让清凉的山风吹拂我们的耳朵。

• the 21% haircut on the net present value of greek bonds outstanding, which was painfully agreed to by the banks and the europeans earlier this summer, appears to be woefully inadequate.

  今年夏天，多家银行和欧洲人终于无奈地同意将希腊债务余额凈现值削减21%，但这一比例现在看来还远远不够。

• understanding dynamic compilation and optimization is the key to understanding how to tell a good microbenchmark (and there are woefully few of these) from the bad ones.

  理解动态编译和优化，是理解如何区分微评测好坏的关键（不幸的是，好的微评测很少）。

• the police, too, have been woefully inactive.

  警方也一直消极得令人悲伤。

• results are often woefully incomplete (i often have to use a site-specific google search to find what i「m looking for on wikipedia).

  搜索结果七零八落到了悲哀的程度（我经常用google的站点搜索功能来搜索维基百科中我所需的内容）。

• and when, at length, we made an absurdly smooth start, without any semblance of adventure, i felt woefully disappointed.

  当我们最终得以可笑地顺利出发，没有一点冒险的样子时，我又感到悲哀失望。

• for a start, the first round agreement of a 5% emissions reduction from annex i (that is, industrialised) countries was woefully insufficient, given the scale of the challenge posed by climate change.

  从一开始，第一回合附件i协定的有关发达国家减少5%排放量——考虑到气候变化所带来的挑战的规模而言——是非常不足的。

• but the other sudanese, especially in the battered west and marginal east, will once again find themselves woefully lacking in true representation.

  但是其他的苏丹人，尤其是那些饱受摧残的西部人和少数的东部人，迟早会再次发现他们不幸地失去了真正的地位。

• the police swat team that eventually went in appeared to be woefully ill-prepared, and president benigno aquino admitted the personnel had not received adequate training or equipment.

  最终使用的警方特警队似乎令人遗憾的準备不足，总统贝尼诺阿基诺承认，警方人员没有得到足够的培训或装备。

• i」m reminded of the way i felt when i first read 「the last of her kind」, a fine novel by sigrid nunez, a woefully unsung author.

  我仍旧记得我第一次读「thelastof herkind（她最后的仁慈）」这本书时的感受，这本小说是由sigridnunez，一位悲伤而默默无名的作家所写的。

• as a sector, we're woefully behind when it comes to evaluation skills.

  在一个部门，在评估技能上，我们已经严重地落后了。

• 「small-scale fisheries are woefully underreported for bycatch,」 he notes, especially in the eastern indian ocean and off west africa.

  他说，「可悲的是，小规模捕捞渔业会少报附带捕捞数字。」尤其在印度洋东部海域和西非海域。

• the british tax structure, with its thousand-odd reliefs and numerous tax rates, is woefully inefficient.

  英国的税收结构因其中的千余种减税项目和高税率，效率严重低下。

• but this skillfulpiece of rhetoric underlines the realization that has propelled philosophy eversince: that human knowledge is woefully limited.

  但是这次充满了技巧的演讲动摇了人们曾经的哲学认识：人类的知识是那么的可怜有限。

相似词

aching疼痛；渴望（ache 的现在分词）

agonized使极度痛苦（agonize的过去分词）

anguished使极度痛苦（anguish的过去式）

bitterad 激烈地；严寒刺骨地

doleful寂寞的；悲哀的；阴沉的；忧郁的

dolesome寂寞的；悲哀的

dolorous忧伤的；悲痛的

funeral丧葬的，出殡的

heartbroken悲伤的，伤心的

lamentable可悲的；可怜的；哀伤的

lugubrious悲哀的，悲惨的

mournful悲哀的；令人惋惜的

plaintive哀伤的；悲哀的

plangent轰鸣的；凄切的

regretful后悔的，遗憾的；惋惜的

rueful可怜的；悲伤的；悔恨的

sorrowful悲伤的，伤心的

sorry对不起，抱歉（表示委婉的拒绝等）

weeping哭泣，悲痛；渗出（液体）（weep 的现在分词）