sadly
adverb
uk/ˈsæd.li/us/ˈsæd.li/sadlyadverb(NOT HAPPY)
B2
in anunhappyway:
伤心地,悲伤地"He's gone away for sixmonths," she said sadly.“他已经走了6个月了,”她伤心地说。
- She will be sadlymissedby all whoknewher.
- "I justmisshim." she said sadly.
- "Iwantmy Daddy back." he said, sadly.
- Heshookhisheadsadly.
- Sadly, she didn'tlivethatlong.
Feeling sad and unhappy
- a dog's lifeidiom
- a long faceidiom
- angsty
- be cut upidiom
- be down in the mouthidiom
- be in a funkidiom
- be in bitsidiom
- distraught
- distressed
- dog
- doleful
- lovelorn
- lovesick
- low-spirited
- lugubrious
- wistfully
- woe
- woe is meidiom
- woebegone
- woeful
sadlyadverb(UNPLEASANT)
B2
in a way that is notsatisfactory:
令人遗憾地,令人伤心地Sadly, thetreatmentdoesn'tworkfor allpatients.很遗憾,这种治疗并不是对所有的患者都有效。
If youthinkshe'llletyou do that, you're sadly(=completely)mistaken.如果你认为她会让你那么做,你就大错特错了。
- He is sadlylackinginsocialgraces.
- Enthusiasm has been sadlylackingthese pastmonthsatwork.
- Sadly, thejobwasn'tsuitable.
- Sadly, this didn'tsolvetheproblem.
- He hadmoneybut sadly nobrainstospeakof.
Sadness and regret
- aw
- be/weigh onyourconscienceidiom
- bitter
- black dog
- breastbeating
- cry
- distress
- feel badidiom
- gloominess
- glumness
- groan
- guilt
- melancholia
- regretful
- regretfully
- remorse
- remorseful
- remorsefully
- repent
- repentant