wanly

1. Crossing his lawn, I saw that his front door was still open and he was leaning against a table in the hall, heavy with dejection or sleep. "Nothing happened," he said wanly.
   我穿过他的草坪，看见他的大门还开着，他在门厅里靠着一张桌子站着，由于沮丧或者瞌睡而显得很颓唐。
2. In order to solve the problems, during Jia jing, wanly period, the government adopted some policies such as limiting marriage in order to have clan marriage problems restricted within a certain range.
   嘉靖、万历时期，统治者采取了种种限婚措施，试图将宗室婚娶问题限制在一定范围内。

adv

1. in a weak or pale or languid manner
   1. she was smiling wanly