barely的意思是仅仅，它是一个副词，下面我把它的相关知识点分享给大家！
释义
barely
adv. 仅仅，勉强;几乎不;公开地;贫乏地
[ 比较级 more barely 最高级 most barely ]
词语辨析
barely, scarcely, hardly这 组词 都有“几乎不”的意思，其区别是：
barely 指仅仅够，一点不多，强调没有多余。
scarcely 指不太充分，不太够，不足，不能令人满意，强调数量。
hardly 指接近最低限度，差不多没有多余，强调困难和程度。
参考例句
They barely have electricity.
他们几乎没有电。
His French was barely comprehensible.
他的法语很难让人明白。
The room was furnished barely but neatly.
房间陈设十分简陋，但很整洁。
So far the effect is barely measurable.
迄今为止，效果微乎其微。
There followed a barely audible burp.
接着是几乎听不见的打嗝声。
At times, the heat was barely tolerable.
有时天气热得几乎令人难以忍受。
Enjoyment is barely even a factor.
快乐甚至仅仅是一个因素。
But average wages have barely budged.
平均工资却几乎没有变化。
The article was barely stitched together.
明显是由几篇 文章 拼凑起来的一篇文章。
It looks like it's barely enough!
看上去好像非常勉强!
龚家少爷
