abysmal

1. ADJ If you describe a situation or the condition of something as abysmal, you think that it is very bad or poor in quality. 糟透的

The general standard of racing was abysmal. 比赛的总体水平糟透了。

2. abysmallyADV 糟透地

The group for the most part found the standard of education abysmally low. 这个小组总体上认为这里的教育水准低得可怜。