lamely
/ˈleɪmli/
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in a weak and unconvincing manner. “`I don't know, Edward,' she answered lamely”
adverb [方式副词] 一瘸一拐地;不完全地
'I must have made a mistake,' she said lamely. “ 我一定是弄错了。”她胆怯地说。