scarcely


adv. 几乎不,简直不;简直没有

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scarcely 勉强,刚

scarce,缺少的,不足的,-ly,副词后缀。引申词义勉强,刚刚。

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1. His style could scarcely be further removed from that of his predecessor.
他的风格几乎和他的前辈如出一辙。
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2. In fact he could scarcely have spent his time more profitably.
事实上,他几乎已最大程度地利用了他的时间。
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3. It was scarcely in their interest to let too many people know.
他们并不希望太多人知晓此事。
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4. She was scarcely 18 when she made her debut.
首次出镜时,她刚满18岁。
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5. 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。
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