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  • adv. 几乎不;刚刚;勉强;少量地
  • 记忆方法

    词源记忆法
    词根词缀: bare 赤裸的 + -ly 副词词尾
      adverb(副词)
      1. 仅;刚好;几乎没有

    双解例句

    adverb(副词)
    1. 仅;刚好;几乎没有

      They have barely enough (= no more than what is needed) to pay the rent this month.

      他们本月差点就付不起房租。

      She was barely (= only just) 15 when she won her first championship.

      她首次获得冠军时刚刚15岁。

    小知识

    Something barely there is hardly there at all. If there are barely any leaves on the trees, then winter is right around the corner.

    Barely is a word meaning hardly, nearly, scarcely, or marginally. If there is barely a dusting of snow, there is hardly any snow at all. If your team barely won a game, then they came really close to losing. If you barely missed an ice cream truck, then you missed it by seconds. This is a word for near misses and close calls.

    实用短语

    1. barely legal

      勉强合法,俏律师新上路,勉强法律,唱片名

    2. we barely understood

      我们刚刚明了,自己难以参透,自己也不能理解,我们也不能完全理解

    3. i'm barely breathing

      我几乎不能呼吸

    4. barely ad

      勉强,仅仅,几乎没有

    5. b-barely there

      几乎不在那里,几乎没有

    6. we barely understand

      我们勉强理解,我们刚刚认识,我们不太明白,我们几乎无法理解

    7. barely floating

      危在旦夕

    8. i'm barely hanging on

      我勉强吊着,我只能呆呆的待在那里,几乎撑不住了

    9. i can barely keep up

      让我无所适从

    单词用法

    词语辨析
    以下这些副词均包含”几乎不”的意思
    hardly:指接近最低限度,差不多没有多余,强调困难和程度。
    scarcely:指不太充分,不太够,不足,不能令人满意,强调数量。
    barely:指仅仅够,一点不多,强调没有多余。
    词组短语
    Barely Legal勉强合法;俏律师新上路;勉强法律;唱片名we barely understood我们刚刚明了;自己难以参透;自己也不能理解;我们也不能完全理解I';m barely breathing我几乎不能呼吸

    同义词辨析

    hardly, scarcely, barely

    这些副词均含”几乎不”之意。

    • hardly: 指接近最低限度,差不多没有多余,强调困难和程度。
    • scarcely: 指不太充分,不太够,不足,不能令人满意,强调数量。
    • barely: 指仅仅够,一点不多,强调没有多余。

    同义词

    adv.几乎没有;仅仅

    just  /  scarcely  /  hardly

    其他释义

    virtually  /  just  /  skin  /  hardly  /  scarcely  /  merely