scarcely的中文翻譯是什麼意思

scarcely

US/ˈskersli/
UK/ˈskeəsli/

adv. 幾乎不,簡直不; 剛剛,才; 決不; (剛)一…就

scarcely柯林斯釋義

ADV-BRD-NEG剛剛;才;勉強

You use scarcely to emphasize that something is only just true or only just the case.

  • He could scarcely breathe...

    他幾乎喘不過氣來。

  • I scarcely knew him...

    我幾乎不認識他。

ADV-BRD-NEG幾乎不;簡直不

You can use scarcely to say that something is not true or is not the case, in a humorous or critical way.

  • It can scarcely be coincidence...

    它不太可能是巧合。

  • Yesterday, however, his views seemed scarcely relevant...

    然而,昨天他的觀點似乎毫無關聯。

ADV-BRD-NEG剛…(就…)

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

  • Scarcely had they left before soldiers arrived armed with rifles...

    他們剛離開,扛著步槍計程車兵們就到了。

  • Bruce had scarcely shaken our hands when the phone rang.

    布魯斯剛和我們握了握手,電話就響了。

scarcely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

scarcely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。

scarcely場景例句

I could scarcely recognize him.

我簡直認不出他來了.

He found the dullness of his work scarcely bearable.

他覺得他的工作枯燥乏味,簡直無法忍受.

You can scarcely expect me to believe that.

別以為我相信那件事.

She always bears her comrades in mind ; scarcely does she ever think of herself.

她心裡裝著同志們,惟獨沒有她自己.

She scarcely earns enough money to make ends meet.

她幾乎掙不到足夠的錢以維持開支.

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scarcely近義詞

adv. 不明確地,不可能地

definitelyinmeansonbitwaynotaccountnoatbycertainlyoccasionalla

adv. 好容易才,幾乎,模糊地,輕微地

onlybarelyslightlyhardlyeasilyjustnotquitedimlymerelywithdifficulty

其他釋義

skinvirtually