scarcely 音标拼音: [sk'ɛrsli]
ad . 几乎不,简直没有;刚…就…;仅仅,刚刚;决不
几乎不,简直没有;刚…就…;仅仅,刚刚;决不
scarcely adv 1 :
only a very short time before ; "
they could barely hear the speaker "; "
we hardly knew them "; "
just missed being hit "; "
had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open "; "
would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave "-
W .
B .
Yeats [
synonym : {
barely },
{
hardly }, {
just }, {
scarcely }, {
scarce }]
2 :
almost not ; "
he hardly ever goes fishing "; "
he was hardly more than sixteen years old "; "
they scarcely ever used the emergency generator " [
synonym : {
hardly }, {
scarcely }]
Scarce \
Scarce \,
Scarcely \
Scarce "
ly \,
adv .
1 .
With difficulty ;
hardly ;
scantly ;
barely ;
but just .
[
1913 Webster ]
With a scarce well -
lighted flame . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
The eldest scarcely five year was of age . --
Chaucer .
[
1913 Webster ]
Slowly she sails ,
and scarcely stems the tides .
--
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
He had scarcely finished ,
when the laborer arrived who had been sent for my ransom . --
W .
Irving .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Frugally ;
penuriously . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
[
1913 Webster ]
72 Moby Thesaurus words for "
scarcely ":
a bit ,
a little ,
at infrequent intervals ,
barely ,
by a hair ,
by an ace ,
by no means ,
ever so little ,
exiguously ,
extremely ,
faintly ,
fairly ,
feebly ,
hardly ,
hardly ever ,
here and there ,
imperfectly ,
in a measure ,
in a way ,
in no way ,
in places ,
in some measure ,
in spots ,
inappreciably ,
inconsequentially ,
infrequently ,
insignificantly ,
just a bit ,
kind of ,
lightly ,
little ,
meagerly ,
minimally ,
minutely ,
negligibly ,
not at all ,
not hardly ,
not often ,
not quite ,
noway ,
nowise ,
on no account ,
only just ,
piddlingly ,
pretty ,
quite ,
rarely ,
rather ,
scantily ,
scarce ,
scarcely ever ,
scrimpily ,
seldom ,
skimpily ,
slightly ,
somewhat ,
sort of ,
sparsely ,
sparsim ,
spottily ,
stingily ,
tant soit peu ,
to a degree ,
to some extent ,
triflingly ,
uncommonly ,
under no circumstances ,
unfrequently ,
unoften ,
very ,
very seldom ,
weakly
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