Usage examples of "distressingly" in English with translation to Russian

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Its savings rate has been distressingly low for decades. Ее уровень сбережений был болезненно низким в течение многих десятилетий.
More distressingly, Armstrong's cancer was far-advanced, having spread to his lungs, abdomen and brain. Что еще мучительнее, у Армстронга рак прогрессировал, поразив его легкие, брюшную полость и мозг.
Progress is distressingly slow on the United Nations' goal of halving the number of hungry people by 2015. Программа ООН по уменьшению вдвое количества голодающих людей к 2015 году реализуется удручающе медленными темпами.
Mr. Nightingale, the clockmaker, has knowledge I very much covet, but distressingly, it seems he sought to murder himself before I could take it for my own. Мистер Найтингейл, часовщик, обладает знаниями, нужными мне, но вот незадача, он, кажется, пытался убить себя прежде, чем это сделал бы я.
They have reduced cost and have increased efficiency, but they have been distressingly insufficient to make the United Nations more effective in terms of its outputs and results. Благодаря им произошло снижение затрат и повышение эффективности, но они отнюдь не достаточны для повышения эффективности Организации Объединенных Наций с точки зрения ее производительности и результатов.
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