['skeəsli]
scarcely
ad. 几乎不,简直没有,勉强

例句与用法:

  1. They eke out a bare existence (ie They scarcely manage) on his low salary.
    他们靠他微薄的薪金勉强 口.
  2. The speaker said almost nothing (ie scarcely anything) worth listening to.
    那个发言人说的话简直没有一句值得听.
  3. He spoke scarcely a word of English.
    他几乎连一个英文单词都不会说。
  4. Scarcely had he arrived when he had to leave again.
    他刚刚到达就不得不又离开。

英英解释:

副词 scarcely:

  1. by a small margin- W.B.Yeats
  2. 同义词:barely, hardly, just, scarce
  3. almost not
  4. 同义词:hardly