poor·ly
adverb/ˈpɔːli/, /ˈpʊəli/
/ˈpʊrli/, /ˈpɔːrli/
- in a way that is not good enough
不够好地；不能令人满意地 - a poorly attended meeting (= at which there are not many people)
寥寥几个人参加的会议 - poorly designed
设计不周的 - The job is relatively poorly paid.
这工作报酬相对较低。 - Our candidate fared poorly in the election (= did not get many votes).
我们的候选人在选举中得票不多。 - The movie is poorly acted.
这部电影演技很差。 - Healthcare in the capital compares poorly with that in the rest of the country.
首都的医疗服务比该国其他地区差。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPoorly is used with these adjectives:- developed
- educated
- informed
- …
- a poorly attended meeting (= at which there are not many people)