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ad. 几乎不

  1. The room was furnished barely.
    这房间陈设简陋。
  2. We had barely enough money to last through the weekend.
    我们的钱只能勉强维持到周末。
  3. He can barely feed and clothe his family.
    他勉强能给予全家人温饱.


barely
[ adv ]
  1. only a very short time before

  2. <adv.all>
    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
  3. in a sparse or scanty way

  4. <adv.all>
    a barely furnished room


Barely \Bare"ly\, adv.
1. Without covering; nakedly.

2. Without concealment or disguise.

3. Merely; only.

R. For now his son is duke.
W. Barely in title, not in revenue. --Shak.

4. But just; without any excess; with nothing to spare (of
quantity, time, etc.); hence, scarcely; hardly; as, there
was barely enough for all; he barely escaped.

  1. Where Italy, in the eyes of their fans, have barely scraped through, Germany have done just enough.
  2. American businesses, worried about a recession, plan a barely perceptible 0.4 percent increase in spending to modernize in 1991, the most pessimistic outlook for business investment in five years.
  3. That the chancellor announces something which has long been known is barely worth reporting.
  4. Because the test car had the optional High Capacity Actively Controlled Steering, the Q45 also barely showed any body roll, or yaw in sudden lane changes and side moves.
  5. He measures that area at barely above recession level.
  6. Another Soviet analyst, Vladimir Tikhonov, said his country's agricultural statistics substantially overstate Soviet food output. Meat production is barely half the officially reported figure, he said.
  7. WITH attractions that range from the sandy beaches of Lake Tanganyika to the Luangwa game parks, the Victoria Falls, Lake Kariba and the magnificent Zambezi River, tourism in Zambia should be booming. In fact, the potential has barely been tapped.
  8. "Wow, I could have had a V-8," she says in a barely audible whisper.
  9. STERLING BONDS barely feature in the UK pension fund's portfolio these days: they have been crowded out by equities. However, given the government's borrowing requirements in the next couple of years, a flood of gilts issues is expected.
  10. In 1991, output was down to 139m tonnes, barely meeting demand of 136m.
  11. We can barely hear them.
  12. Just down Rustaveli Boulevard, the main drag in Tbilisi, a statue of Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin is still standing _ but just barely.
  13. The dollar strengthened slightly in U.S. trading after barely budging abroad.
  14. He said magazines, radio, cable TV and syndicated programing were seeing bigger-than-expected ad growth, but that expected growth for newspapers was dismal and network television ad revenues would barely exceed last year's results.
  15. Apart from attending benefit concerts like "Live Aid," which sent millions of dollars to starving African nations in 1985, American students seem barely aware of world hunger and where and why it occurs.
  16. But U.S. District Court Judge Michael Mukasey in Manhattan ruled that, "though plaintiffs' evidence of discrimination is extremely thin, it exists, albeit barely," and that a trial should be held.
  17. But politics barely touch the world of her stories, which combine the fantastical tradition of Russian writers like Bulgakov with a very modern sensibility.
  18. This has boosted competition and kept fees down to barely profitable levels.
  19. On the face of it, the suggested rent barely equals the capital value of a third of the asking price.
  20. In any case, any remaining surplus barely dents the overall trade deficit.
  21. Behind the swinging doors, Dr. Peter Moyer is called to a car accident victim who has only slight injuries but slips so deeply into unconsciousness he can barely be roused by two physicians.
  22. The congregation is made up of fruit pickers, house cleaners, bus drivers and security guards. "We just barely can make it.
  23. We were so eager to get to the next portion that we barely tasted what we were eating and whatever hit the table was devoured as if hit by a buzz saw." He also tells of eating frozen pastries, standing at the open freezer door.
  24. He was barely 25. At Keats' death, the room in which he died was thoroughly disinfected to comply with papal government regulations.
  25. But Ludwigshafen's favorite son barely glances at them as he launches into his standard 100-minute campaign speech.
  26. Analysts, meanwhile, could barely contain themselves.
  27. You might even argue that discussions of tax increases or decreases should barely concern you, even though every financial adviser in the country will warn you that tax strategies are necessary for your financial existence.
  28. At the Hot L Restaurant in Manhattan, partner Glenn Pagan laments, "There were weeks when we barely had enough money to meet our payroll and buy our food."
  29. He got in his last round in the chill of a Sunday afternoon with temperatures in the mid-40s and barely another soul on the course except him, Scowcroft and Houston oilman John Ashmun.
  30. But center officials say the games barely break even, so the state fees would be too much to pay.
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