1. When I played ball (poorly), he "played" too. When I joined the Navy, he "joined" too.
    我打球时（球技很糟），他也在"打"；后来我加入了海军，他也"加入"了。

2. The London police commissioner publicly apologized for poorly supervising his department.
    伦敦警署长官公开道歉自己对部门管理不善。

3. Since then, I've heard that the psychic-talk business is doing poorly and that phone psychics have been considering another form of telephone work: phone sex.
    从那以后，我听说通灵谈话节目每况愈下，而电话通灵大师们一直在考虑另一种热线服务：色情电话。

4. Most women wear shoes that fit poorly, usually ones that are too small, which adds pain to high-heel hell (痛苦).
    大多数女人穿的鞋子都不合脚，通常是鞋子太小，这就增加了穿高跟鞋引起的疼痛。