unhappily
Word family
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++un·hap·pi·ly /ʌnˈhæpəli/ adverb 1 SAD/UNHAPPYin a way that shows you are not happy 不高兴地 ‘I’m not sure what to do, ’ Seb admitted unhappily. “我不知道该怎么办。”赛博不高兴地承认道。2 [sentence adverb] old-fashionedPITY/IT'S A PITY used when you are mentioning a fact that you wish were not true 不幸地,令人遗憾地 SYN unfortunately Unhappily, she was not able to complete the course. 可惜的是,她未能完成这门课程。Examples from the Corpus
unhappily• "I don't know, " Bill answered unhappily.• It all goes merrily or unhappily along whether you stick around to watch or not.• Rolling on to her back, she stared unhappily at too many clouds that raced each other across the low sky.• Picture Marilyn Monroe, unhappily being all things to innumerable men.• Being unhappily employed may cost you in the long run far more than your paycheck is worth today.• Then, unhappily, Mrs. Dennis died on 24 February 1983.• Unhappily, she was not able to complete the class.• The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily.• But first, unhappily, there was the revolution.un·hap·pi·ly adverbChineseSyllable
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unhappily
un‧hap‧pi‧ly /ʌnˈhæpəli, ʌnˈhæpɪli/
adverb1. in a way that shows you are not happy:
‘I’m not sure what to do,’ Seb admitted unhappily.
2. [sentence adverb] old-fashioned used when you are mentioning a fact that you wish were not true
SYN unfortunately:
Unhappily, she was not able to complete the course.
un‧hap‧pi‧ly /ʌnˈhæpəli, ʌnˈhæpɪli/
adverb1. in a way that shows you are not happy:
2. [sentence adverb] old-fashioned used when you are mentioning a fact that you wish were not true
SYN unfortunately: