barely

His lips curved in a barely perceptible smile.

他的嘴角弯了弯,露出一丝几乎察觉不到的笑容.

He took barely enough money to keep the children in bread.

他赚很少的钱仅够孩子们勉强糊口.

He stamped his feet as he waited with barely concealed impatience for the telephone.

他等电话时跺脚,几乎掩盖不住焦急的心情.

Barely had I set foot in the street when I realised I was lost.

我在街上没走几步就意识到自己迷路了。

So far the effect is barely measurable.

迄今为止，效果微乎其微。

The commission had barely begun to make a dent in the problem.

委员会几乎还没有在这个问题上取得任何进展。

The air is so black with diesel fumes and coal dust, I can barely see.

空气中充斥着柴油烟雾和煤尘粉末，黑乎乎的，我几乎什么都看不见。

I was barely existing.

我勉强维持生计。

It was 90 degrees and the air conditioning barely cooled the room.

当时气温达到了90度，空调也不能让房间凉快多少。

I had barely come in when the telephone rang.

我刚进来,电话就响了.

His argument was barely intelligible.

他的论点不易理解.

We barely arrived than it was time to leave.

我们刚到就要离开了.

The islanders could barely survive without an export crop.

没有出口作物,岛上的居民几乎无法生存.

Through the smoky prism of time, I could just barely make out my father as a young man.

时间模糊了记忆，我几乎想不起父亲年轻时的样子。

The food at the hotel was barely edible.

这家旅馆的食物简直不能入口。

He was barely 20 years old and already running his own company.

他只有20岁，却已经营起自己的公司了。

We barely had time to catch the train.

我们差点没赶上火车。

Their performance is barely satisfactory.

他们的表演尚差强人意.

The room is barely furnished.

室内几乎没有陈设.

The Boeing 767 had barely taxied to a halt before its doors were flung open.

这架波音767刚刚停住，它的舱门就弹开了。

There was a barely veiled hostility in her tone.

她语气中带着几乎未加掩饰的敌意.

Dave pulled a back muscle and could barely kick the ball.

戴夫背部拉伤，几乎没法踢球。

He barely caught the train.

他勉强赶上火车.

Barely fifteen months later, it has become a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of international mergers and acquisitions.

不过15个月，它就成了告诫人们留心跨国并购中陷阱的警世故事。

The music was barely audible.

音乐声勉强能听见。

The project was barely in embryo.

该计划只是个雏形.

He was barely listening until the salary was mentioned. Then he pricked up his ears.

他几乎没有注意听讲些什么,但当提到工资时,他却侧耳细听.

His handwriting is barely legible.

他的字真难认.

The shore was barely visible through the fog.

在雾里海岸不可见.

I barely know him.

我与他仅仅是点头之交.