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hopefully [ˈhəʊpfʊlı] ADV

woeful [ˈwəʊfʊl] ADJ

2. woeful:

woeful
令人遗憾的 lìng rén yíhàn de
▶ woefully ADV
▶ woefulness N

fully [ˈfʊlı] ADV

awfully ADV

dreadfully ADV

1. dreadfully:

dreadfully
可怕地 kěpàde

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By the time of their first home game they had a record of 0-3-0, leading local papers to describe them as woefully inept.
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Comically, her attempts to make a career as an actress lead to nothing but failure, as she proves woefully untalented and over-the-top onstage.
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Attendance figures throughout that decade were woefully short of expectations.
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She instead frequently directs her efforts at new ways to shock her woefully neglectful parents, which inadvertently turn her into a rather successful con artist.
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Some complaints were made about the barracks-style housing, which was woefully overcrowded.
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The magazine praised its extragant public spaces but complained that some rooms were woefully small.
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It called him a well-intentioned if woefully misguided young man.
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Variety called it woefully anemic, criticising its simplistic story and non-sequitur style.
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After that year, however, the batting was never strong enough to make up for woefully weak bowling.
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And the budget for the downstream program in particular is said to be woefully inadequate.
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