mercifully
adverb /ˈmɜːsɪfəli/
/ˈmɜːrsɪfəli/
- used to show that you feel somebody/something is lucky because a situation could have been much worse
（不幸中）幸运地 - Deaths from the disease are mercifully rare.
这种疾病很少造成死亡，算是不幸中之幸。 - Mercifully, everyone arrived on time.
幸而每个人都按时赶到。
- Deaths from the disease are mercifully rare.
- in a kind way
仁慈地；宽大地 - He was treated mercifully.
他受到了宽大对待。
- He was treated mercifully.