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 hardly ['hɑ:dli]   添加此单词到默认生词本
ad. 刚刚, 几乎不, 勉强是

  1. I can hardly wait to hear the news.
    我迫不及待地想听到这个消息。
  2. You can hardly blame me if you don't like the place, as you were the one who begged me to take you there.
    如果你不喜欢那地方，你绝不该怪我，因为是你求我把你带到那去的。
  3. Hardly had the game begun when it started raining.
    比赛刚刚开始就下起雨来。


hardly
[ 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
  2. almost not

    3. <adv.all>
    he hardly ever goes fishing
    he was hardly more than sixteen years old
    they scarcely ever used the emergency generator


Hardly \Hard"ly\ (h[aum]rd"l[y^]), adv. [AS. heardlice. See
{Hard}.]
1. In a hard or difficult manner; with difficulty.

Recovering hardly what he lost before. --Dryden.

2. Unwillingly; grudgingly.

The House of Peers gave so hardly their consent.
--Milton.

3. Scarcely; barely; not quite; not wholly.

Hardly shall you find any one so bad, but he desires
the credit of being thought good. --South.

4. Severely; harshly; roughly.

He has in many things been hardly used. --Swift.

5. Confidently; hardily. [Obs.] --Holland.

6. Certainly; surely; indeed. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

  1. The same can hardly be said for Finmeccanica. The company has thoroughly restructured its activities since the days when it was best known for its loss-making Alfa Romeo cars operation, sold to Fiat in 1986.
  2. But National Power is sticking to its target of reducing dividend cover from 3.3 times to 2.5 times by 1995. Working capital is being released as surplus coal stocks are run down, so there is hardly a shortage of cash.
  3. But it would leave enough goodies to go around that hardly anyone need be entirely dissatisfied.
  4. The problem is not simply that Mr. Nair might have worked on the article published May 11 on these pages, something that strikes us as hardly enough to threaten the state security of Singapore.
  5. These are hardly salad days for Montgomery County law officials.
  6. The Walsh group's bid, in a letter to the Rochester, N.Y., sportswear concern, hardly comes as a surprise.
  7. It hardly mattered how efficiently it was run; companies could sell whatever they produced at whatever price they wanted to charge.
  8. When Mr. Kozol simply lets these people tell their stories the effect is, as it could hardly fail to be, very moving.
  9. To the rest of Europe, the division of Yugoslavia can hardly make any strategic difference.
  10. But the government is hardly likely to do that," said Mayor Peter Muller.
  11. The instructions for changing the combinations on the locks to that ministry's safes are so complicated that hardly anybody bothers.
  12. The most interesting question the book asks - does goodness spawn evil? - is hardly explored.
  13. Far from being an uncritical blessing of the market economy, then, the message of "Centesimus Annus" is that the work of "the new capitalism" has hardly begun.
  14. Tom Jr, was impressed by the giant machine with its 18,000 vacuum tubes, but hardly captivated.
  15. Most short-term interest rates also hardly budged.
  16. Bond dealers in London admit that hardly any foreign market operators have a detailed understanding of the nature of the constitutional reforms.
  17. Its stubborn refusal to reveal the state of its balance sheet yesterday - hardly the standard of disclosure one might expect from a large institutional investor -suggests an unusual degree of sensitivity.
  18. Greenspan is hardly a disinterested observer of the Olympics, or athletic excellence.
  19. But looking for Western Europe to make the conventional-force improvements that all candidates agree are necessary is hardly a sure-fire route to success, as the Europeans have been notoriously reluctant to increase defense spending significantly.
  20. Financial stocks weakened and industrial issues rebounded, and the net effect was that the Nasdaq over-the-counter market hardly budged.
  21. The maximum bonus amount accumulated at any one time can be Pounds 1,000. But this means a jobseeker will receive no extra money immediately for part-time work - hardly an incentive.
  22. With European elections looming, it is hardly surprising that the government used yesterday's first-quarter growth figures as an excuse to trumpet recovery.
  23. Three longer, more demanding works, literally extraordinary are worth getting to know in these high-definition performances. Satie called his Socrate a 'symphonic drama' but the description would hardly have occurred to anyone else.
  24. But the agency wants to preserve the jobs in the plants, and hardly any buyers would make such a commitment.
  25. The trouble is that the sector's principal appeals hardly apply to Hammerson.
  26. He says labour costs are 40 per cent greater than in Brazil - hardly an efficient economy - and component costs are 30 per cent greater.
  27. David Tweedie would hardly approve. As a piece of financial engineering, the acquisition's appeal is now becoming apparent.
  28. Deduct taxes, and the money-fund investor made hardly any money at all.
  29. It is hardly surprising that Mr Patten will mount as presidential a campaign as is possible in Britain. Presidential but not regal.
  30. Tony Bevan, for example, can hardly live with Freud or Auerbach, and Mark Wallinger and Richard Hamilton make a fine pair for triviality and pretension.
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