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基本釋義

adv.
勉強(qiáng); 幾乎不; 剛剛…(就)

實(shí)用例句

They arrived barely a minute later.

過了不到一分鐘他們就到了。

牛津詞典

I had barely started speaking when he interrupted me.

我剛剛開始講話,他便打斷了我。

牛津詞典

He was barely 20 years old and already running his own company.

他只有20歲,卻已經(jīng)營起自己的公司了。

牛津詞典

The music was barely audible.

音樂聲勉強(qiáng)能聽見。

牛津詞典

She was barely able to stand.

她勉強(qiáng)能站立。

牛津詞典

We barely had time to catch the train.

我們差點(diǎn)沒趕上火車。

牛津詞典

She barely acknowledged his presence.

她只略微向他打了個(gè)招呼。

牛津詞典

There was barely any smell.

幾乎沒有什么氣味。

牛津詞典

Barely 50% of the population voted.

僅有50%的人投票。

牛津詞典

The Boeing 767 had barely taxied to a halt before its doors were flung open...

這架波音767剛剛停住,它的艙門就彈開了。

Barely had the bulldozers started when Museum of London archaeologists swooped.

推土機(jī)剛一啟動(dòng),倫敦博物館的考古學(xué)家們就蜂擁而至了。

It was 90 degrees and the air conditioning barely cooled the room...

當(dāng)時(shí)氣溫達(dá)到了90度,空調(diào)也不能讓房間涼快多少。

Anastasia could barely remember the ride to the hospital...

阿納斯塔西婭幾乎記不起來怎么去的醫(yī)院。

How many boys and girls are there in your class?

你班有多少男生和女生?

期刊摘選

Their performance is barely satisfactory.

他們的表演尚差強(qiáng)人意.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

He took barely enough money to keep the children in bread.

他賺很少的錢僅夠孩子們勉強(qiáng)糊口.

《簡明英漢詞典》

His handwriting is barely legible.

他的字真難認(rèn).

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

His lips curved in a barely perceptible smile.

他的嘴角彎了彎,露出一絲幾乎察覺不到的笑容.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He barely caught the train.

他勉強(qiáng)趕上火車.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

He stamped his feet as he waited with barely concealed impatience for the telephone.

他等電話時(shí)跺腳,幾乎掩蓋不住焦急的心情.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He was barely listening until the salary was mentioned. Then he pricked up his ears.

他幾乎沒有注意聽講些什么,但當(dāng)提到工資時(shí),他卻側(cè)耳細(xì)聽.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

His argument was barely intelligible.

他的論點(diǎn)不易理解.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The islanders could barely survive without an export crop.

沒有出口作物,島上的居民幾乎無法生存.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The project was barely in embryo.

該計(jì)劃只是個(gè)雛形.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

We barely had time to catch the train.

我們幾乎來不及趕火車.

《簡明英漢詞典》

We barely arrived than it was time to leave.

我們剛到就要離開了.

《簡明英漢詞典》

真題例句

Brits stayed up a half-hour later to watch it, and then they woke up earlier than usual the next morning thanks to summer nights, the phenomenon in which the sun barely sets in northern countries in the summertime.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Sales in 2009 could be barely half of that.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

At the same time, technological innovation (創(chuàng)新) will barely pause for breath, and two big political changes seem likely

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Venice's deadline passed with barely a murmur this summer, just as UNESCO was meeting in Istanbul.

2018年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Annual fees have risen from £1,000 to £9,000 in the last decade, but contact time at university has barely risen at all.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

and employs barely 9% of the nation's workers.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Moreover, home prices barely dropped

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Annual fees have risen from £1,000 to £9,000 in the last decade, but contact time at university has barely risen at all.

2016年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

Barely anyone notices and no one says a thing.

2017年12月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Compared with other groups, I think the numbers in this group, at those 65 schools, are something like just barely more than half of the black male athletes graduate at all.

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

Some of these spectacular churches are no more than small buildings, barely 4 meters wide and 6 meters tall.

2019年12月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

The problem was that I barely knew anything about 3D printing, and I had only nine months to figure out how to print five fashionable looks.

2016年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

When we were children, we barely had any junk food available and we turned out just fine.

2018年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

Another urge or need that these gardens appear to respond to, or to arise from is so intrinsic that we are barely ever conscious of its abiding claims on us.

出自-2013年考研翻譯原文

During their six- to twelve-week voyage, they subsisted on barely enough food allotted to them.

出自-2015年考研翻譯原文

He's feeling positive, but he'll carry on blogging-not about eating as cheaply as you can—"there are so many people in a much worse state, with barely any money to spend on food"—but eating well on a budget.

2013年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

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. in a sparse or scanty way;

    "a barely furnished room"

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,差不多沒有多余,強(qiáng)調(diào)困難和程度。
  • scarcely: 指不太充分,不太夠,不足,不能令人滿意,強(qiáng)調(diào)數(shù)量。
  • barely: 指僅僅夠,一點(diǎn)不多,強(qiáng)調(diào)沒有多余。

同義詞

adv.幾乎沒有;僅僅

justscarcelyhardly

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