Unfortunately
[ʌnˈfɔːtʃənətli] or [ʌn'fɔrtʃənətli]
解釋/意思:
(adv.) by bad luck; 'unfortunately it rained all day'; 'alas, I cannot stay'.
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例句/造句/用法:
- My father brought me to the door, not a minute ago, but unfortunately he was not told that you were here, and he has gone away on some business. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Unfortunately I have an engagement. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- So I should have done, had I not unfortunately happened to engage Boultby to sup with me on his way home from the Bible Society meeting at Nunnely. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Naturally, it was to my interest to buy their land before they discovered its true value, but unfortunately I had no capital by which I could do this. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Marie was one of those unfortunately constituted mortals, in whose eyes whatever is lost and gone assumes a value which it never had in possession. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- I collected, too, quite a large scrap-book of it, but unfortunately have lost it. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Unfortunately a sudden change came, fraught with disaster. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Unfortunately, madam, I had no possible alternative. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- My information is, unfortunately, but too correct,' said the middle- aged lady; 'I was present at the quarrel. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- It ought to be one; but unfortunately it is not. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- More unfortunately still, she had relations. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- It happens, unfortunately, that that single blemish is a want of taste. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Yes--she's been abominably treated; but it's unfortunately the precise thing that a man who wants to show his sympathy can't say to her. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Unfortunately, this want of ammunition left him no choice of route for his return but by way of Kanawha. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Unfortunately Mercury is no snuff-taker. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I should have been happy to have made Lady Dedlock a prominent consideration, too, if the case had admitted of it; but unfortunately it does not. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Unfortunately, however, this latter furnishes the chief materials of the imitative arts. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Unfortunately, the suggestion is not practical; a fallacy is concealed in it. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- How unfortunately was he mistaken! 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- But unfortunately Demi's most unconquerable prejudice was against going to bed, and that night he decided to go on a rampage. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Precious time has been lost, sir, through your unfortunately not being at home at half past ten last night. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The prudence of this line of action, indeed, was obvious; but, unfortunately, there was one very strong objection to its being adopted. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Being, unfortunately for myself, quite innocent of all suspicion, I read the letter. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Unfortunately his way was no longer clear. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- It is unfortunately more than possible; it is certain. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Unfortunately, Mr. Davis particularly detested the odor of the fashionable pickle, and disgust added to his wrath. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Two dances, unfortunately, were all that could be allowed. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The height was now five feet, at which Caliphronas, unfortunately for himself, went with over-confidence, so that he touched the tape lightly. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- My name was unfortunately too well known on such documents: he failed to negotiate it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Then my spouse unfortunately overworked herself in washing the house, so that we could do no longer without a maid. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
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