scarcely
scarcely 英 [ˈskeəsli] 美 [ˈskersli]
adv. 几乎不,简直不;简直没有
- Scarcely means just before, hardly, or “almost not.” If you had scarcely made it to bed when the sun started to rise, you are probably pretty tired by now.
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- adv. 几乎不,简直不;简直没有
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1. He was scarcely able to cope with the situation.
他几乎不知道如何去应付这个局面。
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2. He was scarcely awake when he heard the knock at the door.
他刚醒来就听见有人敲门。
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3. If we would not do it, we could scarcely call ourselves libertarians, and most of us would only do it if primarily guided by a passion for justice.
如果我们不会,我们就几乎很难称自己为自由意志主义者,而且我们中的大部分人只会在正义激情的指引下这样做。
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