| 单词 | barely |
| 释义 | barely 1 ENTRIES FOUND: barely (adverb) barely /ˈbeɚli/ adverb barely /ˈbeɚli/ adverb Learner's definition of BARELY 1 a : hardly or scarcely — used to say that something was almost not possible or almost did not happen几乎不；简直不；勉强能 I barely recognized you with your hair cut short.你头发剪短了，我简直认不出来了。 He could barely walk/read/write.他勉强能走路/识字/写字。 His voice was barely audible above the sound of the river.他的声音刚刚盖过小河流水声，勉强能听到。 The boat was barely visible off the coast.在海面上几乎看不到那只船。 We barely [=almost do not] have enough money to pay the bills.我们的钱勉强够付账单。 I barely [=almost do not] have time to eat my lunch.我几乎没时间吃午饭。 He barely made his flight. [=he almost was too late for his flight]他差一点没赶上航班。 b — used to say that someone or something only has a specified small size, age, length, etc.仅仅；只有 The movie is (just) barely an hour long.这部电影只有一个小时。 He's barely a teenager.他只是个青少年。 She's barely four feet tall.她仅有四英尺高。 Barely 50 percent of the population voted.仅有50%的民众投了票。 c — used to say that something reached a specified condition or happened only a short time before刚刚 The paint is barely dry.油漆刚干。 They had barely [=just] set up the tents when it started to rain.他们刚扎好帐篷就开始下雨了。 2 a : almost not at all几乎没有 We barely spoke the entire time we were in the car.在车上，我们从头到尾几乎没说一句话。 I barely knew him.我几乎不认识他。 b : almost not几乎没有 There are barely any new features in this software.这款软件几乎没有什么新特点。 There is barely a difference between the two.这两者之间几乎没有什么差别。 |
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