scarcely

美 [?skersli] 　英 [?ske?(r)sli]

• adv.剛；幾乎不；勉強；簡直不
• 網(wǎng)絡僅僅；幾乎沒有；剛剛

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例句

The end of Earnshaw was what might have been expected; it followed fast on his sister's: there was scarcely six months between them.

恩蕭的死是在預料之中的，這是緊跟在他妹妹的逝世后，這中間還不到六個月。

Here was the long, listless penis, there the curt, athletic knob or innocent rosebud of someone scarcely out of school.

這個長而倦怠，那個粗短而健壯，還有的像純潔的玫瑰花蕾一樣，是屬于剛出校門的年輕人的。

It scarcely seems to matter that most of these schools are ersatz affairs with few conventional qualifications.

這里絕大多數(shù)的學校幾乎沒有傳統(tǒng)的痕跡，因為沒有人在意這些。

My heart was beating so fast, and there was such a singing in my ears, that I could scarcely stammer I had no objection .

我的心跳得很急，耳朵里嗡嗡直響，好不容易才期期艾艾回了一聲不反對。

Scarcely a year previously, his father, Percival, had been convicted of a savage and well-publicized attack upon three young Muggles.

近一年前，他的父親，珀西瓦爾，因為公然使用暴力攻擊三個年輕麻瓜而被定罪。

I scarcely need say how much I enjoyed the holiday.

我簡直不用說我假期過得多愉快。

At times this deep strain of pathos was all that could be heard, and scarcely heard, sighing amid a desolate silence.

那低沉而悲愴的旋律時時成為你所能聽到的全部聲音，隱約地在凄涼的沉默之中哀嘆。

The image of the United States could scarcely be at a lower ebb. But in Asia, at least, anger at the U. S. may be turning to sorrow.

但至少在亞洲，對美國的憤怒可能變成悲痛。

On the face of it, the trip could scarcely have been a more welcome respite for Mr Aso.

從表面來看，這次出訪對麻生來說是再好不過的喘息。

Anyway, I could see that he was in a state of great terror, for his tottering legs would scarcely support his stout, bulky form.

總之，我看出他是嚇得要命，他那哆哆嗦嗦的雙腿好像支撐不住他那高大魁梧的身軀。

Hate him she did not quite; but he was dust and ashes to her, and even for her name's sake she scarcely wished to marry him.

她也并不十分恨他；不過在她看來，他不過是一撮塵土，即使為了自己的名聲打算，她也幾乎沒有想過要嫁給他。

To say that Jon Forsyte accompanied his mother to Spain unwillingly would scarcely have been adequate.

要說喬恩·福爾賽不愿意隨母親上西班牙去，那是一點不正確的。

He bounded off as she spoke, scarcely stopping to listen, for it was so delightful for him to breathe the fresh air and be free again.

他隨著她說話就跳開了，幾乎都沒有聽她說，因為對于他來說呼吸新鮮的空氣和重獲自由是如此的令人開心。

It was scarcely noon, and I conceived that I might as well pass the night under my own roof as in an inn.

那時還不到中午，我想我不妨在自己的屋子里過夜，反正和在旅店里過是一樣的。

He probably even chuckles to himself inwardly at the desperation of my plea, a desperation that I could scarcely keep out of my voice.

也許他還會在心里竊笑我這訴求的絕望，那種我幾乎無法從聲音中驅除的絕望。

It was a question of life or death for me: I had scarcely enough drinking water to last a week.

這對我來說是個生與死的問題。我隨身帶的水只夠飲用一星期。

He seemed scarcely to hear her, and was walking up and down the room in earnest meditation; his brow contracted, his air gloomy.

他好象完全沒有聽到她的話，只是在房間里踱來踱去，煞費苦心地在深思默想。他雙眉緊蹙，滿臉憂愁。

She lay, scarcely moving on her bed, looking through the small window at the blank side of the next brick house.

她病倒了，躺在床上幾乎一動不動，只能隔著小窗望著隔壁磚房那單調沉悶的側墻。

But I shall not return till this time next week; and I think your master himself would scarcely object to her visiting her cousin!

而我要到下個禮拜這個時候才回來；我想你主人他自己也不見得會反對林惇小姐去看她的表弟吧。

She did not bother to point out that "wife" was scarcely the operative label with the decree absolutely due in a fortnight.

她毫不厭煩的指出，“妻子”已經(jīng)是個兩周來很少使用過的帶有絕對命令性質的稱呼了。

Actually the two things are so closely related that we can scarcely keep them apart.

實際上兩者的關系非常密切，很難把它們截然分開。

Still the world into which she was inducted here was scarcely any more liberal or diversified than that from which she sprang.

雖然如此，她剛闖進來的這個天地，根本并不比她出生的地方開明多少，或者有什么不一樣。

My love, it will be scarcely a separation.

我親愛的，這簡直說不上是別離。

I can scarcely hear.

我幾乎什么也聽不見。

He can scarcely have said so.

他不至于這樣說。

A chit like that would scarcely presume to give herself airs with the Rector of her parish, however rich she might be.

那樣一個黃毛丫頭不管多么富有是不大敢對其教區(qū)教區(qū)長擺什么架子的。

Tom almost stammered, scarcely able to conceal his amazement and trying to act casual.

湯姆幾乎話都說不清了，他難以掩飾自己的驚訝，竭力裝得滿不在乎。

It all came so swiftly, so terribly, she scarcely realized what was happening before the storm was upon her.

這一切來的那么快，那么可怕，在這場大禍降臨之前，她簡直不明白發(fā)生了什么事情。

During the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarcely uttered the quantity of a hundred words.

八年之中，除了學院里的公開答辯，我說的話滿打滿算不到一百個字。

The sun had scarcely risen before the fog began to disappear.

太陽剛一升起，霧氣就開始消散。

Steady to his purpose, he scarcely spoke ten words to her through the whole of Saturday.

他這樣拿定了主意，于是星期六一整天簡直沒有跟他說上十句話。

After scarcely ten minutes the grey curtains in the sky closed as suddenly as they had parted.

然而還不到10分鐘工夫，天上的灰色云幕又突然關閉，正象方才突然張開一樣。

After many weeks of work, he had scarcely made a dent in the number of combinations that must be tested.

經(jīng)過幾個星期的工作后，對需要檢試的組合數(shù)目他幾乎還尚未開始進行。

I could scarcely edge in a word (of my own).

我幾乎連一句話也插不進去。

This was a great relief, for they were very much fatigued and could scarcely crawl along.

這是一個很大的解脫，因為他們已經(jīng)疲憊不堪，幾乎再也爬不動了。

When she had gotten safely into the street, she could scarcely restrain the tears.

當她安然地走到街上的時候，忍不住流下淚來。

On this scale the moon would be scarcely more than a dust speck about 1cm from the sand grain.

照這樣的比例尺度，月球將是僅離小沙粒一厘米遠的一顆塵埃微粒。

I ought to, and probably shall, remain above ground till there is scarcely a black hair on my head.

我應該可以留在世界上直到我的頭上幾乎沒有一根黑發(fā)。

It is scarcely practical to consider deep burial of the detectors on land.

幾乎不能考慮在陸地上深埋檢波器。

He is scarcely old enough for the office.

他擔任這個職務稍嫌年輕一點。

He had developed a kind of self-reliance and smoothness of address such as one would scarcely have credited him with three years before.

他就養(yǎng)成了一切憑自己，不依靠別人的品質和說話的才干，3年前，人家才不會說他具備了這些東西呢。

Scarcely five minutes later the Canty household were in the street and flying for their lives.

還不到五分鐘之后，康第這一家人就到了街上，慌忙逃命。

I scarcely understand myself at times.

我有時簡直就不了解我自己。

The young fellow was so agitated he could scarcely speak.

小伙子氣得幾乎說不出話。

In any case, we've scarcely time for sentimentality.

不管怎樣，我們可沒有時間來搞柔情那一套。

He feared that even yet he might be seized and taken back, so he tried to conceal his movements, but it was scarcely possible.

他害怕即使在這個時候，他還可能被抓住，被押送回去，所以他試圖隱蔽自己的行動，但這幾乎不可能做到。

He looked, but there was no keyhole. Finally he found one, but so small that it could scarcely be seen.

他看著，但是那里沒有鑰匙孔。最后他發(fā)現(xiàn)了一個鑰匙孔，因為它太小了所以沒被看到。

So strange were the circumstances of my story that I can scarcely believe myself to have been a party to them.

我故事的發(fā)生狀況是如此奇怪以至于我幾乎不能相信我自己已經(jīng)成為他們中的一份子。

English was scarcely written down in this time - writing acts as a brake, and a language that isn't written down changes much faster.

當時英語是很少被人寫下來的。書面文字就象一個剎車，沒有文字記錄下來的語言變化最快。

The rapid growth and development in science has scarcely slowed at any time since the beginning of this period.

自從這一時期開始以來，科學的迅速成長與發(fā)展就幾乎沒有再減緩過。

I can scarcely think of buying a pint of milk without thinking it would be so much better if he were dead first.

如果不想到他若死了一切就好，怕一瓶牛奶我也不會去買的。

He looked upon me with so much humour and benignity that I could scarcely contain my satisfaction.

他是多么幽默地仁慈地瞧著我，我簡直沒辦法抑制心頭的滿足。

Elizabeth could not oppose such a wish; and from this time Mr. Bingley's name was scarcely ever mentioned between them.

伊麗莎白無法反對她這種愿望，從此以后，她們就不大提起彬格萊先生的名字。

Generations to come, it may be, will scarcely believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth.

在未來的時代，可能極少有人相信，這樣一個血肉之軀曾經(jīng)在地球上匆匆走過。

The deep-sea diver had scarcely reached the bottom when a message came from the surface which left him in a dilemma.

深海潛水員剛小心翼翼地到達海底，水面上傳來的一條消息讓他進退兩難。

He had scarcely sat down inside, when the trembling grew stronger, and he had a severe nervous seizure.

他剛在車子里坐下，便抽搐得更厲害了，這是一次真正的全身痙攣。

A few seconds delay to everyone on the train is an appreciable social loss, but scarcely matters to the selfish individual in question.

地鐵上每個人都被耽誤幾秒鐘，是一種不小的社會損失，但對于我們討論的那些自私的人而言，卻無關緊要。

But I had scarcely shut my eyes when something that fell by me with a great noise awaked me.

但是我幾乎沒有閉上過我的眼睛，當時我感覺到些什么帶著巨大的響聲吵醒了我。

A chit like that would scarcely presume to give herself airs with the Rector of her parish, however rich she might be.

那樣一個黃毛丫頭不管多么富有是不大敢對其教區(qū)教區(qū)長擺什么架子的。

Their retreats have come in a changing landscape for hedge funds, pools of money that were once scarcely regulated at all.

他們的退出對昔日乏于管制的沖基金帶來了巨大的改變。

He thought himself in a sepulchre , into which a ray of sunlight in pity scarcely penetrated.

他以為自己是躺在一個墳墓里，一縷陽光象一道憐憫的眼光似的從外面透進來。

Its syntax appears to be that of a succession of three imperative clauses: one pointless, one mysterious, and one scarcely even coherent.

我看到的是三個連續(xù)的祈使動詞：其一毫無意義，其二神秘莫測，還有一個簡直不知所云。

She had raised herself from the ground, but her foot had been twisted in her fall, and she was scarcely able to stand.

瑪麗安從地上爬起來，不料腳給摔扭了，根本站不起來。

By the time she graduated from high school, at the age of twenty, she had scarcely ever heard anyone speak ill of Scientology.

她20歲從高中畢業(yè)之時，她還幾乎從來沒有聽過任何人說山達基有什么不好。

But I thought I would have done much better than this, yet, here I AM and I have scarcely lived up to Your example.

但是我認為我應該做的更好些，然而，我在這兒，跟你的榜樣比起來，我簡直像沒活過。