Think of poorly as the word poor stuck onto an action: the thing did get done, just done badly, , not well enough. British English then hangs that same judgement on a person's condition rather than their work - if you are poorly, your body is the thing that is not in good shape.
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原始詞典資料6 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
poorlyadv詞源 1/ˈpʊə.li/
- 1
In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort.
- to live poorly
- 2
With little or no success; indifferently; with little profit or advantage.
- to do poorly in business
- “The Budget proposes eliminating Supporting Effective Instruction (SEI) State Grants (Title II State grants), a program that provides formula funds to States to improve the quality and effectiveness of teachers, principals, and other schools leaders. SEI grants are poorly targeted and funds are spread too thinly to have a meaningful impact on student outcomes.
- 3
Meanly; without spirit.
- Nor is their courage or their wealth so low, / That from his wars they poorly would retire.
- 4
Without skill or merit.
- He plays tennis poorly.
- 5
In a negative manner; with disapproval; unfavorably.
- I think poorly of them.
- She looked poorly on that suggestion.
poorlyadj詞源 2/ˈpʊə.li/
- 1
Ill, unwell, sick.
- to report one's child poorly
- I got poorly when I went abroad and ate the local food.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。