" ...not very nice, " he finished lamely.

“......都不太好。”他有气无力地说。

" Oh, I...had a bit of an accident, " he said lamely.

“哦，我… … 出了点事故。”他无力地说。

" It's awfully like, " was all that then I could lamely say.

" 这实在像极了，" 当时我却只笨嘴拙舌地这么说了一句。

" Oh, nothing, " Wolf Larsen said lamely. " I just thought you might want to register a kick" .

" 啊，没有什么，" 海狼拉尔森拙劣地说，" 我以为你要反对呢。"

Finally Marilla stepped lamely into the breach.

最后，玛丽拉跛脚地踏进了缺口。

" Why, I just dropped in — " began Ed Meyers lamely.

“为什么，我只是顺道拜访了——”埃德·迈耶斯结结巴巴地说。

" Cool, " Alex says lamely. " Good night."

“酷，”亚历克斯蹩脚地说。 “晚安。”

" I heard you were in Paris, " said Isabel lamely, a chilly smile on her face.

“我听说你在巴黎，”伊莎贝尔结结巴巴地说，脸上挂着冰冷的笑容。

" Can you explain? " he attempts lamely. " What that's like? What I can do? "

“你可以解释吗？”他的尝试很蹩脚。 “那是什么样的？我能做什么？”

To this baffling question Douglas lamely replied that the inhabitants of a territory, by " unfriendly legislation, " might make property in slaves insecure and thus destroy the institution.

对于这个令人费解的问题， 道格拉斯笨拙地回答说， 一个领土的居民，通过“不友好的立法” ，可能会使奴隶的财产变得不安全， 从而破坏该制度。