| 单词 | scarcely |
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| 音标 | 英[ˈskeəsli] 美[ˈskersli] |
| 解释 | adv.几乎不,简直不;刚刚,才;决不;(刚)一…就; |
| 例句 | ADV-BRD-NEG 刚刚;才;勉强 You use scarcely to emphasize that something is only just true or only just the case. 例:He could scarcely breathe...他几乎喘不过气来。 例:I scarcely knew him...我几乎不认识他。 ADV-BRD-NEG 几乎不;简直不 You can use scarcely to say that something is not true or is not the case, in a humorous or critical way. 例:It can scarcely be coincidence...它不太可能是巧合。 例:Yesterday, however, his views seemed scarcely relevant...然而,昨天他的观点似乎毫无关联。 ADV-BRD-NEG 刚…(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. 例:Scarcely had they left before soldiers arrived armed with rifles...他们刚离开,扛着步枪的士兵们就到了。 例:Bruce had scarcely shaken our hands when the phone rang.布鲁斯刚和我们握了握手,电话就响了。 |
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