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scarcely...when的意思是“刚…就…”,其含义、用法及翻译如下:
含义:一…就…,几乎不…就…
用法:scarcely+ 瞬间性动词+when+主要动词,主句是一般现在时,when后面的从句用一般过去时表示过去发生的两个动作几乎同时发生。
双语翻译举例:
Scarcely had we arrived when the bell rang. 我们刚一到,铃就响了。
scarcely...when的音标为[skerli ... wən]。
scarcely...when的意思是“刚…就…”,表示两个动作几乎同时发生,强调时间上的紧迫性。
用法:
1. scarcely...when引导时间状语从句,位于句首时,主句用部分倒装。
2. scarcely...when引导的从句中有时可以用no sooner代替scarcely。
常见翻译:
刚一…就…
几乎一…就…
中文翻译举例:
1. 他刚一到,就开始工作。(Scarcely had he arrived when he began to work.)
2. 我刚打开门,雨就下大了。(Scarcely had I opened the door when it began to rain harder.)
此外,scarcely...when的近义词表达包括instantly(立即)、immediately(立刻)等。这些词语都表示两个动作几乎同时发生的意思。
scarcely...when的意思是“一...就...”,其含义是“刚...就...”,表示两个动作紧接着发生,间隔时间极短,是“hardly”的一种固定句型。其用法和翻译可以列举如下:
英文释义:Hardly / Scarcely + 过去分词 / 副词 + when + 主语 + 助动词 / 谓语 / 现在分词。
英文举例:(1)He had scarcely sat down when the telephone rang.
(2)Scarcely had we begun when it began to rain.
用法:scarcely...when可以用于各种时态,如过去完成时、现在完成时等。
双语翻译:我刚刚坐下,电话就响了。我刚开始,就下起雨来了。
常见短语:scarcely ever很少,几乎没有;scarcely anybody几乎没有人;scarcely any几乎没有;scarcely...before紧接着;scarcely...when刚一...就...。
以下列举10条常见短语:
1. scarcely...when刚一...就...,例句:He had scarcely fallen asleep when he was woken up by the alarm clock.
2. scarcely...before刚一...就...,例句:He had scarcely entered the room before the phone rang.
3. scarcely any几乎没有,例句:I have scarcely any money left after paying my bills.
4. scarcely...until直到...才,例句:I didn't arrive home until I had searched through every room and scarcely found anything missing.
5. scarcely any time/space/room/etc.几乎没有任何时间/空间/余地等,例句:We have scarcely any time left before we have to leave for the airport.
6. scarcely+比较级+than不如...,例句:He is scarcely more intelligent than his brother.
7. scarcely+原形动词几乎不,例句:I scarcely believe what I am hearing.
8. scarcely+to do几乎不打算做某事,例句:He scarcely intended to go out for a walk.
9. scarcely any加名词再加more(than)从句,例句:I have scarcely more hope than you have.
10. hardly/scarcely+spoken几乎未说/未讲的话,例句:The book contains hardly/scarcely spoken words that are not in English.