hardly的中文翻譯是什麼意思

hardly

US/ˈhɑːrdli/
UK/ˈhɑːdli/

adv. 幾乎不; 幾乎沒有; 很難; 剛剛; 並不

hardly柯林斯釋義

ADV-BRD-NEG(用於修正作出的陳述,表示不大可能)幾乎不,幾乎沒有

You use hardly to modify a statement when you want to emphasize that it is only a small amount or detail which makes it true, and that therefore it is best to consider the opposite statement as being true.

  • I hardly know you...

    我不太認識你。

  • Nick, on the sofa, hardly slept...

    尼克在沙發上幾乎沒睡。

ADV-BRD-NEG幾乎不;幾乎沒有

You use hardly in expressions such as hardly ever ,hardly any, and hardly anyone to mean almost never, almost none, or almost no-one.

  • We ate chips every night, but hardly ever had fish...

    我們每晚吃炸薯條,但幾乎從不吃魚。

  • Most of the others were so young they had hardly any experience...

    其他人大多都很年輕,幾乎沒什麼經驗。

ADV-BRD-NEG(用在否定句中構成雙重否定,用於強調某事屬實或經常發生)幾乎不

You use hardly before a negative statement in order to emphasize that something is usually true or usually happens.

  • Hardly a day goes by without a visit from someone.

    幾乎每天都有人來。

ADV-BRD-NEG(用於can之後,表示強調)很難

When you say you can hardly do something, you are emphasizing that it is very difficult for you to do it.

  • I can hardly believe it's been over eight years since you used to go camping at Cedar Creek...

    我幾乎無法相信現在距離你過去常常去松溪露營的日子已經有8年多了。

  • My garden was covered with so many butterflies that I could hardly see the flowers.

    我的花園裡飛舞著很多蝴蝶,我幾乎看不見花了。

ADV-BRD-NEG(表示兩件事情緊接著發生)剛剛,才

If you say hardly had one thing happened when something else happened, you mean that the first event was followed immediately by the second.

  • He had hardly collected the papers on his desk when the door burst open...

    他剛收起桌上的檔案,門就猛地開了。

  • Hardly had he returned to London when an anonymous well-wisher called to say he was about to be raided by Customs & Excise.

    他剛回到倫敦,就有一個不願透露姓名的好心人打來電話說,他即將面臨海關的突擊檢查。

ADV-BRD-NEG(表示希望聽者或讀者贊同自己)並不,絲毫不

You use hardly to mean 'not' when you want to suggest that you are expecting your listener or reader to agree with your comment.

  • We have not seen the letter, so we can hardly comment on it...

    我們還沒有看到這封信,所以無從發表意見。

  • It's hardly surprising his ideas didn't catch on...

    他的想法沒有被廣泛接受,這並不足為奇。

CONVENTION(尤用於對不贊同的說法表示驚奇或不滿)不可能,不會吧

You use 'hardly' to mean 'no', especially when you want to express surprise or annoyance at a statement that you disagree with.

  • 'They all thought you were marvellous!' —'Well, hardly.'...

    “他們都認為你很棒!”“哦,不可能吧!”

  • 'We could almost have seen it,' 'Hardly, darling in the dark and from a distance of a good hundred feet?'

    “我們幾乎都看到它了。”“不會吧,親愛的——天那麼黑,離得又至少有100英尺呢!”

hardly英文釋義

Adverb

1. by a small margin;

  • they could barely hear the speaker
  • we hardly knew them
  • just missed being hit
  • had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open
  • would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats

2. almost not;

  • he hardly ever goes fishing
  • he was hardly more than sixteen years old
  • they scarcely ever used the emergency generator

hardly同義詞辨析

hardly, scarcely, barely

這些副詞均含"幾乎不"之意。

  • hardly : 指接近最低限度,差不多沒有多餘,強調困難和程度。
  • scarcely : 指不太充分,不太夠,不足,不能令人滿意,強調數量。
  • barely : 指僅僅夠,一點不多,強調沒有多餘。

hardly短語

  1. hardly any

    幾乎沒有

    幾乎沒人

  2. hardly ever

    很少

hardly場景例句

He was pinned against the fence by a boy twice his size; he could hardly breathe.

他被一個身材兩倍於他的男孩按在籬笆上, 喘不過氣來.

The words hardly permit doubt.

這些話不容置疑.

He is a sturdy boy. He hardly ever gets ill.

這孩子皮實,輕易不鬧病.

His medical skill is so superb that he can hardly be filled in for in an emergency.

他醫術高超,在緊急情況下很難被代替.

It hardly falls within the area under the police station's jurisdiction.

它幾乎不在該派出所的轄區之內.

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