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| /ˈsædli/ |
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| 1 | used for showing that you think something is bad or wrong 可惜；不幸；很遗憾地 |
| Sadly, they chose to ignore our advice. 可惜，他们决定置我们的意见而不顾。 |
| a sadly neglected puppy 一只不幸被疏于照顾的小狗 |
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| 2 | in a way that shows sadness 悲伤地；伤心地 |
| ‘My best friend is leaving,’ she said sadly. “我最好的朋友要走了，”她伤心地说。 |
| | 2a | in a way that causes sadness 令人伤心地 | | Jim Perry was a wonderful employee and will be sadly missed. 吉姆·佩雷是个非常棒的雇员，会让人伤心地怀念。 | |
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| - | be sadly mistaken
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| to be completely wrong |
| 完全错误的 |
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| If you think it’ s okay to cheat in an exam, you’ re sadly mistaken. 如果你认为考试作弊是可以的话，你就完全错了。 |
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