单词 | hardly |
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音标 | 英[ˈhɑ:dli] 美[ˈhɑrdli] |
解释 | adv.几乎不;简直不;刚刚;严厉地,粗鲁地; |
例句 | ADV-BRD-NEG (用于修正作出的陈述,表示不大可能)几乎不,几乎没有 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. 例:I hardly know you...我不太认识你。 例:Nick, on the sofa, hardly slept...尼克在沙发上几乎没睡。 ADV-BRD-NEG 几乎不;几乎没有 You use hardly in expressions such as hardly ever ,hardly any, and hardly anyone to mean almost never, almost none, or almost no-one. 例:We ate chips every night, but hardly ever had fish...我们每晚吃炸薯条,但几乎从不吃鱼。 例:Most of the others were so young they had hardly any experience...其他人大多都很年轻,几乎没什么经验。 ADV-BRD-NEG (用在否定句中构成双重否定,用于强调某事属实或经常发生)几乎不 You use hardly before a negative statement in order to emphasize that something is usually true or usually happens. 例:Hardly a day goes by without a visit from someone.几乎每天都有人来。 ADV-BRD-NEG (用于can之后,表示强调)很难 When you say you can hardly do something, you are emphasizing that it is very difficult for you to do it. 例:I can hardly believe it's been over eight years since you used to go camping at Cedar Creek...我几乎无法相信现在距离你过去常常去松溪露营的日子已经有8年多了。 例:My garden was covered with so many butterflies that I could hardly see the flowers.我的花园里飞舞着很多蝴蝶,我几乎看不见花了。 ADV-BRD-NEG (表示两件事情紧接着发生)刚刚,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. 例:He had hardly collected the papers on his desk when the door burst open...他刚收起桌上的文件,门就猛地开了。 例:Hardly had he returned to London when an anonymous well-wisher called to say he was about to be raided by Customs & Excise.他刚回到伦敦,就有一个不愿透露姓名的好心人打来电话说,他即将面临海关的突击检查。 ADV-BRD-NEG (表示希望听者或读者赞同自己)并不,丝毫不 You use hardly to mean 'not' when you want to suggest that you are expecting your listener or reader to agree with your comment. 例:We have not seen the letter, so we can hardly comment on it...我们还没有看到这封信,所以无从发表意见。 例:It's hardly surprising his ideas didn't catch on...他的想法没有被广泛接受,这并不足为奇。 CONVENTION (尤用于对不赞同的说法表示惊奇或不满)不可能,不会吧 You use 'hardly' to mean 'no', especially when you want to express surprise or annoyance at a statement that you disagree with. 例:'They all thought you were marvellous!' —'Well, hardly.'...“他们都认为你很棒!”“哦,不可能吧!” 例:'We could almost have seen it,' — 'Hardly, darling — in the dark and from a distance of a good hundred feet?'“我们几乎都看到它了。”“不会吧,亲爱的——天那么黑,离得又至少有100英尺呢!” |
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