defectively(副词):有缺陷地;不完善地;带瑕疵地。用于描述某事物的状态或某个过程/产品存在缺陷、未达到应有标准。
/ˈdiːfɛktɪvli/
The toys were defectively made and broke easily.
这些玩具制作得有缺陷,很容易坏。
The report concluded that the device was defectively designed, leading to repeated safety failures under normal use.
报告总结称该设备的设计存在缺陷,导致在正常使用下反复出现安全故障。
defectively 来自形容词 defective(有缺陷的),其词根与拉丁语 defectus(缺失、不足)有关;后缀 -ly 用于把形容词变为副词,表示“以……的方式”。