hardly
UK/'hɑ:dli/US
NGSL 2kTOEFLA2
Definitions
adv.
Almost not; only just; certainly not.
几乎不；勉强；根本不
Root Breakdown
Native Englishhardlyother
=hardly
Example Sentences
- 1.
He had hardly finished speaking when the audience erupted in applause.
Almost not; only just; certainly not.
几乎不；勉强；根本不
He had hardly finished speaking when the audience erupted in applause.