woefully

副詞

1. 1

   嚴重地、極度地、得可憐多與負面形容詞連用

   The hospital is woefully short of trained nurses.

   這家醫院受過訓練的護理人員嚴重不足。

2. 2

   悲傷地、哀傷地

   She shook her head woefully and put the letter away.

   她哀傷地搖了搖頭，把那封信收了起來。