painfully

adverb
🔊/ˈpeɪnfəli/
🔊/ˈpeɪnfəli/
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  1. extremely, and in a way that makes you feel annoyed, upset, etc.非常地;令人痛苦地;令人烦恼地
    • Their son was painfully shy.他们的儿子非常害羞。🔊🔊
    • The dog was painfully thin.那条狗瘦得可怜。🔊🔊
    • He was painfully aware of his lack of experience.他痛苦地意识到自己缺乏经验。🔊🔊
    • Progress has been painfully slow.进度慢得令人焦急。🔊🔊
  2. in a way that causes you physical or emotional pain使人疼痛地;令人苦恼地
    • He banged his knee painfully against the desk.他的膝盖撞到桌子上,疼得很。🔊🔊
    Topics Illnessb1
  3. with a lot of effort and difficulty吃力地;艰难地
    • painfully acquired experience艰难获得的经验