Смысл:
hardly hardly[ʹhɑ:dlı]
adv
<Í> 1. едва
he had hardly time enough - у него едва хватило времени, он едва успел
she is hardly twenty - а) ей едва исполнилось двадцать; б) ей нет ещё и двадцати лет
hardly ... when - лишь только /едва/ ..., как
hardly had she put on her dress when the door burst open - едва она успела надеть платье, как дверь распахнулась
we had hardly gone out when the rain began - не успели мы выйти из дому, как начался дождь
2. едва, насилу, еле; почти не
hardly anything [anyone] - почти ничего [никто]
I could hardly understand him - я еле /с трудом/ понимал его
I could hardly believe my eyes [my ears] - я едва мог верить своим глазам [ушам]
I can hardly wait - жду не дождусь; жду с нетерпением
I hardly know her - я её почти не знаю
she can hardly see [read] - она почти ничего не видит [почти не умеет читать]
hardly ever - очень редко, почти никогда
we hardly ever go to the circus - мы почти никогда не ходим в цирк
he took the money with hardly a nod - он взял деньги, едва кивнув
3. едва ли, вряд ли
it is hardly possible [right] - едва ли /вряд ли/ это возможно [правильно]
he will hardly come now [risk it] - вряд ли он придёт сейчас [рискнёт]
that's hardly to be wondered at - этому вряд ли следует удивляться
I hardly need tell you, I need hardly say - едва ли мне нужно говорить
we shall hardly meet him again - вряд ли мы когда-нибудь снова встретимся с ним
4. с трудом, с усилием, с напряжением; тяжело
hardly pronounceable - труднопроизносимый
money hardly earned - с трудом заработанные деньги; деньги, заработанные нелёгким трудом
the battle was hardly contested - бой был жарким
5. резко; сурово; жестоко; несправедливо
to think hardly of smb. - быть дурного мнения о ком-л.
he was hardly treated /dealt with, done by/ - с ним плохо /грубо/ обошлись
6. уст. твёрдо, уверенно
hardly Идиома
hardly any
almost no or almost none;very few很少;几乎没有
Hardly any of the students did well on the test,so the teacher explained the test paper in detail.几乎没有一个学生考得好,所以老师把考卷详细讲解了一遍。
hardly ever
very rarely;almost never;seldom很少;稀少
We hardly ever get to see him nowadays;he must be very busy with his business.近来我们很少看到他;他一定忙于他的事务。
In New England,the month of September hardly ever passes without a frost.在新英格兰,9月很少不降霜的。
He hardly ever goes to bed before midnight.他很少在午夜之前睡觉的。
hardly/scarcely any
almost no or almost none;very few很少;几乎没有
Hardly any of the students did well on the test,so the teacher explained the test paper in detail.几乎没有一个学生考得好,所以老师把考卷详细讲解了一遍。
hardly/scarcely ever
very rarely;almost never;seldom很少;稀少
We hardly ever get to see him nowadays;he must be very busy with his business.近来我们很少看到他;他一定忙于他的事务。
In New England,the month of September hardly ever passes without a frost.在新英格兰,9月很少不降霜的。
He hardly ever goes to bed before midnight.他很少在午夜之前睡觉的。
hardly…when
no sooner…than;only just…when刚…就
He had hardly reached here,when it began to snow.他一到这儿就下起雪来了。
Hardly had I got home,when the telephone rang.我刚到家,电话就响了。
She had hardly heard the news,when she began to cry.她一听到这消息就哭了。
hardly have time to breathe
Idiom(s): hardly have time to breathe
Theme: BUSY
to be very busy.
• This was such a busy day. I hardly had time to breathe.
• They made him work so hard that he hardly had time to breathe.
hardly any|hardly|scarcely|scarcely any
Almost no or almost none; very few. Hardly any of the students did well on the test, so the teacher explained the lesson again. Charles and his friends each had three cookies, and when they went out, hardly any cookies were left.
hardly ever|hardly|scarcely|scarcely ever
adv. phr. Very rarely; almost never; seldom. It hardly ever snows in Florida. Johnny hardly ever reads a book.
An hardly idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with hardly, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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