In a way that does not make people believe you. It is the adverb of 'unconvincing', so it describes HOW someone speaks, acts or performs — and it very often adds a small, dry comment from the writer.

In a way that does not make people believe you用一種讓人不太相信你的方式 It is the adverb of unconvincing這是unconvincing的副詞 so it describes HOW someone speaks, acts or performs所以描述的是某人「怎麼」說話、行動或表演 and it very often adds a small, dry comment from the writer而且常常帶著作者一點乾乾的評論

Look at 'He smiled unconvincingly': the writer is telling you the smile was fake and that everyone could see it. That is the flavour of this word — it lets a narrator raise an eyebrow.

Look at He smiled unconvincingly看看「He smiled unconvincingly」這句 the writer is telling you the smile was fake作者是在告訴你那個微笑是假的 and that everyone could see it而且大家都看得出來 That is the flavour of this word這就是這個詞的味道 it lets a narrator raise an eyebrow它讓敘述者能挑一下眉毛

You will meet it most in storytelling and in reviews, glued to verbs of speaking and pretending: say, argue, claim, protest, deny, smile, laugh, pretend, act. 'Not very convincingly' means the same thing and sounds more natural in conversation; the single word is tidier on the page.

You will meet it most in storytelling and in reviews你最常在故事和評論裡遇到它 glued to verbs of speaking and pretending黏在說話和假裝的動詞旁邊 say, argue, claim, protest, deny, smile, laugh, pretend, act像say、argue、claim、protest、deny、smile、laugh、pretend、act Not very convincingly means the same thing「not very convincingly」意思一樣 and sounds more natural in conversation而且在口語裡聽起來更自然 the single word is tidier on the page單一個字在書面上比較簡潔

In sports writing it has its own life: to 'win unconvincingly' means to get the victory while looking weak, which pleases nobody.

In sports writing it has its own life在體育報導裡它有自己的用法 to win unconvincingly means to get the victory while looking weak「贏得不太漂亮」意思是雖然贏了但看起來很勉強 which pleases nobody沒有人會滿意