scarcely /'skɑ:sli/
Meaning
English definition
- (adv.) only a very short time before
- (adv.) almost not
Chinese translation
- adv. 简直不, 一定不, 仅仅
Word details
- Part of speech
- adverb
- Pronunciation
- /'skɑ:sli/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.33 · Super Super Rare
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