Scarcely
[ 'skɛrsli ]
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adv. 几乎不，简直不;刚刚，才;决不;（刚）一…就;
📝 例句
The mosaic is sometimes scarcely visible.
这种花叶有时候勉勉强强可见。
He can scarcely have said that.
他决不会说这种话的。
They eke out a bare existence (ie They scarcely manage) on his low salary.
他们靠他微薄的薪金勉强 口.
He can scarcely survive this scandal with his reputation intact.
他经此丑闻名誉很难不受损.
Her heart thumped so that she could scarcely see to go on.
她的心跳得几乎不能继续下去。
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🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
scarcely
adv
1 only just; hardly 仅仅; 几乎不
There were scarcely a hundred people present. 出席的不足一百人.
I scarcely know him. 我不大认识他.
Scarcely had she entered the room when the phone rang. 她一进屋电话就响了.
2 surely not 决不: You can scarcely expect me to believe that. 别以为我能相信那件事. =>Usage at almost 用法见 almost.
🔁 扩展释义
*['skɑ:sli]ad. 简直不, 一定不, 仅仅相关词组: scarcely any
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And now I'm telling you I can't manage this Friday.
我正要告诉你我星期五没办法（出来）。
You can trust us, sir. Let me measure you, sir, for some suits and some shirts too.
先生，您可以相信我们。先生，我来给您量一量套装的尺寸，还有衬衣……。好，请您来看看这些料子。我想您会认为这些料子好得多，更合适得多。
For years we've been demanding better housing and jobs.
多年来我们一直要求改善住房和工作条件。