scarcely
adv.几乎不；简直不；刚刚；决不
短语词组scarcely any 几乎没有 scarcely ever 极难得 scarcely less 简直一样
例句用法
You're scarcely out of the shell yet.你乳臭未干
1.He spoke scarcely a word of English.他几乎连一个英文单词都不会说.
2.We scarcely ever used the reserve generator.我们几乎从未用过这台备用发动机
3.This book is scarcely worthy reading.这本书简直不值得阅读.
4.I could scarcely recognize him.我简直认不出他来了.
5.Scarcely had he arrived when he had to leave again.他刚刚到达就不得不又离开.
6.They could scarcely complain after such good treatment.在受到如此好的待遇后他们决不会抱怨.
7.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.
8.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.