hardly的中文意

• 0 only just; almost not

  • I could hardly hear her at the back. 我在後面幾乎聽不見她說甚麽。

  • The party had hardly started when she left. 她離開的時候派對才剛剛開始。

  • He hardly ate anything/He ate hardly anything. 他幾乎甚麽都沒吃。

  • We hardly ever (= almost never) go to concerts. 我們幾乎從不去聽音樂會。

  • Hardly had a moment passed before the door creaked open. 沒過一會兒，門就吱扭一聲打開了。

• 1 certainly not

  • You can hardly expect a pay rise when you've only been working for the company for two weeks! 你才剛爲公司工作兩個星期，別指望能加薪。

  • Well don't be angry with me - it's hardly my fault that it's raining! 好啦，別再生我的氣了——下雨又不是我的錯！