| 单词 | just |
| 释义 | just [usually before noun] (rather formal) morally fair and reasonable公正的；正义的；合理的◆i think it was a just decision.我认为这是一个公正的判决。◆of course we all strive for a just and humane society.当然，我们都在为公正和人道的社会而奋斗。◆he was known to be a just man.他以为人正直而闻名。◆the law must be seen to be just.法律须被视为公正。ⓘ just is often used in the context of the law or the way things are done in a society. it is not usually used in informal or private contexts. * just 常用于法律语境或描述社会事务，通常不用于非正式或私人场合。 opp unjust → wrong 4 ➡ see also justice → justice just¹/dʒʌst ||; dʒʌst/adv1. a very short time before 刚刚: ◇she's just been to the shops. 她刚刚去过商店。◇he'd just returned from france when i saw him. 我看见他的时候，他刚刚从法国回来。◇they came here just before easter. 他们就在复活节前来过这里。 2. at exactly this/that moment, or immediately after 就在那个时刻；当时: ◇he was just about to break the window when he noticed a policeman. 他正要破窗而入的时候看到警察来了。◇i was just going to phone my mother when she arrived. 我妈妈到来的时候，我正准备打电话给她。◇ just as i was beginning to enjoy myself, john said it was time to go. 我正开始玩得开心的时候，约翰说我们该走了。◇ just then the door opened. 就在那个时候，门打开了。 3. exactly 正好；正是: ◇it's just eight o'clock. 正好八点。◇that's just what i meant. 那正是我的意思。◇you're just as clever ashe is. 你跟他一样聪明。◇the room was too hot before, but now it's just right. 房间里本来太热，现在温度正好。◇he looks just like his father. 他长得活像他的父亲。◇my arm hurts just here. 我的胳膊痛，就在这里。 4. only 只是；不过是: ◇she's just a child. 她只是一个孩子。◇just a minute! i'm nearly ready. 等一下，我马上就准备好。 5. almost not; hardly 几乎不；勉强地: ◇i could only just hear what she was saying. 我勉强听得到她的话。◇we got to the station just in time. 我们及时到达车站，不过好险。 6. (often with the imperative 常与祈使语气动词连用) used for getting attention or to emphasize what you are saying （用于引起注意或加强语气）: ◇just let me speak for a moment, will you? 让我说几句话，好不好？◇i just don't want to go to the party. 我就是不想去这个酒会。 7. used with might, may or could to express a slight possibility 与might、may、could连用，表示略有这种可能: ◇this might just/just might be the most important decision of your life. 这可能是你一生中最重要的决定。 8. really; absolutely 真的；绝对: ◇the whole day was just fantastic! 这一整天可真精彩！ all/just the same→sameit is just as well (that...) it is a good thing 是好事；倒也不错: ◇it's just as well you remembered to bring your umbrella! 好在你记得带雨伞！ ☞look also at (just) as well (to do sth) at well. 另参看well词条下的(just) as well (to do sth)。 just about almost or approximately 几乎；近乎: ◇i've just about finished. 我差不多完成了。◇karen's plane should be taking off just about now. 卡伦乘坐的飞机这时候差不多该起飞了。 just in case in order to be completely prepared or safe 以防万一: ◇it might be hot in france -- take your shorts just in case. 法国也许很热，把短裤也带上，以防万一。 just now 1. at this exact moment or during this exact period 眼下；现在；此刻: ◇i can't come with you just now -- can you wait 20 minutes? 我现在不能跟你去，请你等20分钟，行吗？ 2. a very short time ago 刚才；不久前: ◇i saw tony just now. 我刚才见过托尼。 just so exactly right 正是如此 not just yet not now, but probably quite soon 并非现在，但也许过不多久just²/dʒʌst ||; dʒʌst/adj fair and right; reasonable 公正的；合理的: ◇i don't think that was a very just decision. 我认为这个决定不大公正。 ➔justly adv justjust/a short time ago1 when something happened a short time ago2 when someone has become a particular age a short time agojust/almost not3 when something happens, although it almost did not happen4 when something bad almost happened, but did not5 when you do something, but only with difficulty6 when something is a particular size, amount etc, but no morerelated wordsalmost, but not quite 几乎但不是完全的 almost,just one or just a small number or amount 仅一个或仅有少数 only,not important, special or interesting 不重要、不特别或不有趣的 only,1. when something happened a short time ago 某事在一会儿之前发生 just /dʒʌst/ [adverb] sorry, she just left for home. can i take a message? 抱歉，她刚刚离开这儿回家了。要我传个话吗? the war had just ended, and the country's economy was in ruins. 战争刚刚结束，国家的经济处于崩溃状态。 you've had your hair cut, haven't you? i've just noticed. 你剪头发了是吧？我刚注意到。 i just heard the news! congratulations! 我刚听到这个消息！恭喜恭喜！ only just /ˌəʊnli ˈdʒʌst◂/ [adverb] especially british a very short time ago 【尤英】刚刚，刚才 it's noon, and she's only just got up. 正午了，她才刚刚起床。 i've only just passed my driving test, so i'm still a little nervous. 我刚刚才通过驾驶考试，所以还有点紧张。 a minute/second ago also a moment ago especially british /ə ˈmɪnə̇t, ˈsekənd əˌgəʊ, ə ˈməʊmənt əˌgəʊ/ [adverb] spoken a very short time ago - use this especially when a situation has changed 【口】不久前；刚才［尤指情况已变］ she was here a minute ago. 她刚才还在这儿。 there was a phone call for you a second ago, but i didn't know where you were. 刚才有一个电话找你，但我不知你在哪里。 what did i do with my glasses? i had them in my hand a moment ago. 我把眼镜放到哪里去了？刚刚还拿在手上呢。 just now also just this minute british /ˌdʒʌst ˈnaʊ, ˌdʒʌst ðɪs ˈmɪnə̇t/ [adverb] spoken a very short time ago - use this especially when you are answering someone who is looking for someone else 【口】刚刚，刚才［尤用于回答正在找别人的人］ ‘have you seen carl?’ ‘i just this minute hung up on him.’ “你看到卡尔了吗？”“我刚刚挂断他的电话。” she just now left, so she should be home by six. 她刚离开，所以她应该6点到家。 didn't i just this minute tell you to tidy your room! 我刚才不是叫你整理一下房间吗！ sandy was on the internet just now, that's why the phone was busy. 桑迪刚才在上网，所以电话占线。 barely also hardly/scarcely british /ˈbeəʳli, ˈhɑːʳdli, ˈskeəʳsli/ [adverb] spoken use this to say that something had just happened when something else happened 【口】刚刚；刚…就 i had scarcely opened the door when the dog came running in. 我一开门那条狗就跑了进来。 she had barely slept 10 minutes before she was woken up again. 她刚睡了十分钟就又被弄醒了。 the class had barely started when the fire bell rang. 刚开始上课，火警铃声就响了起来。 hardly had king finished speaking when a shot was fired by someone in the crowd. 金话音刚落，人群里就有人开了一枪。2. when someone has become a particular age a short time ago 某人刚到某一年龄 just turned 10/30/60 etc /ˌdʒʌst tɜːʳnd ˈten/ [adverb] if someone has just turned a particular age, they have very recently had their birthday 刚过10/30/60岁等 she just turned five in august. 她到8月份刚满五岁。 when he retired, he'd just turned 65. 他退休时刚满65岁。 be barely 10/18/21 etc /biː ˌbeəʳli ˈten/ [verb phrase] if someone, usually a young person, is barely a particular age, they have only very recently had their birthday 刚满10/18/21岁等［常指年轻人］ he's 35, and he's going out with a girl who's barely 18. 他35岁，在和一个刚满18岁的女孩约会。3. when something happens, although it almost did not happen 某事差一点没有发生 just /dʒʌst/ [adverb] ‘can i speak to tony please?’ ‘sorry, you've just missed him.’ “我能找托尼说话吗？”“对不起，他刚刚出去了。” if you hurry you'll just catch the 9.30 bus. 如果你抓紧，就刚刚能赶得上9点半的那班公共汽车。 i just made it to class on time. 我刚好赶到，上课没迟到。 at the moment we're just making enough money to cover our costs. 目前我们所挣的钱仅够开支。just in time with very little time to spare 刚刚赶上 we got to the station just in time. 我们刚好及时赶到车站。 barely /ˈbeəʳli/ [adverb] if you barely do something, you succeed, although you almost fail 仅仅，几乎不 the fog was so bad that we could barely see the road in front of us. 雾很大，我们几乎看不清前面的路。 the staff here are barely coping with all the work. 这里的员工只能勉强应付这所有的工作。 almost didn't also nearly didn't british /ˌɔːlməʊst ˈdɪdnt, ˌnɪəʳli ˈdɪdnt/ i saw him a week ago and i almost didn't recognize him, he'd lost so much weight. 我一星期前看到他时几乎都认不出他来了。他瘦了许多。 my alarm clock is broken and i nearly didn't wake up in time this morning. 闹钟坏了，今天早上我差一点就起床迟了。 only just british /just barely american /ˌəʊnli ˈdʒʌst◂, dʒʌst ˈbeəʳli/ [adverb] use this when you succeed in doing something, but you want to emphasize how close you were to failing 仅仅，勉强，几乎不［强调差点就不成功］ it was a close game. beverly beat me, but only just. 这是一场势均力敌的比赛，贝弗利击败了我，但胜得很险。 i could just barely hear him. 我几乎听不清他的声音。 the paperwork was only just completed in time for the conference. 文书工作在会议开始前才勉强完成。 the train was late, and i just barely made it to the meeting on time. 火车晚点了，我勉强赶上开会没迟到。 narrowly /ˈnærəʊli/ [adverb] narrowly win/defeat/fail etc if you narrowly win, lose etc, you win or lose by a very small number of points, votes etc 勉强地获胜/勉强地打败/以微弱差距输掉等 the bill was narrowly defeated in the senate. 该议案以几票之差在参议院被否决了。 she narrowly failed to beat the world record in the 100 metres sprint. 她在100米短跑项目中差一点破了世界纪录。 be a near/close thing /biː ə ˌnɪəʳ, ˌkləʊs ˈθɪŋ/ [verb phrase] british use this to say that something good happened, but it almost did not 【英】好不容易才做成某事 the labour party won the election, but it was a very near thing. 工党当选了，但胜得很险。 he nearly died - it was a very close thing. 他几乎丢了性命，就差一点点。 by the skin of your teeth /baɪ ðə ˌskɪn əv jɔːʳ ˈtiːθ/ [adverb] if you do something by the skin of your teeth, you succeed in doing it, but only by a very small amount of time, space etc 刚好；勉强；好不容易才 the business is surviving, but only by the skin of its teeth. 企业总算勉强生存了下来。 the car broke down on the way to the airport and they just caught the plane by the skin of their teeth. 汽车在去机场路上抛锚了，他们差点没赶上飞机。4. when something bad almost happened, but did not 不好的事差一点发生但没有发生 narrowly /ˈnærəʊli/ [adverb] narrowly avoid/miss/escape etc to avoid something unpleasant or dangerous, although you almost do not avoid it 勉强避开/险些撞上/勉强逃脱等 a black bmw swerved, narrowly missing another car. 一辆黑色宝马突然转向，险些撞上另一辆汽车。 he narrowly escaped arrest when the police raided his house. 警察突然搜查他家，他险些被捕。 narrow [adjective only before noun] markov had a very narrow escape when his helicopter crashed. 马科夫乘坐的直升机撞机，他险些丧命。 close shave british also close call american /ˌkləʊs ˈʃeɪv, ˌkləʊs ˈkɔːl/ [countable noun] a situation in which something bad almost happens but does not 幸免；侥幸脱险 a sniper's bullet went through the sleeve of his coat. it was a close shave but didn't even scratch him. 狙击手的一颗子弹打穿了他外套的袖子，虽然险得很，可他连皮也没擦破。 joe breathed a sigh of relief as the guard passed on to the next cell: ‘that was a close call!’ 当卫兵走过去到下一间囚室时，乔舒了一口气：“好险哪！” that was close! /ˌðæt wəz ˈkləʊs/ spoken say this when you have managed to avoid something dangerous or unpleasant, but you almost did not 【口】好险！ geez, that was close! did you see that red car? 天哪，好险！你看到那辆红色汽车吗？ near miss /ˌnɪəʳ ˈmɪs/ [countable noun] a situation in which something, especially a car or plane, almost hits something, but does not ［尤指汽车或飞机］险些相撞，差一点撞到 there were two near misses on the airport's runways between 1998 and 1999. 1998年至1999年间该机场跑道上发生过两起险些撞机事故。 the asteroid flew within 106,000 miles of earth, which astronomers considered a near miss. 这颗小行星在离地球106，000英里处飞过，天文学家认为它险些与地球相撞。5. when you do something, but only with difficulty 某人能做某事但很艰难 can hardly/barely also can scarcely british /kən ˈhɑːʳdli, ˈbeəʳli, kən ˈskeəʳsli/ [modal verb] if you can hardly, can barely, or can scarcely do something, you are able to do it but only with a lot of difficulty 几乎不能 i was so tired i could hardly keep my eyes open. 我累得眼睛都快睁不开了。 she's not strong. she can barely walk without holding on to something. 她身子弱，手里不扶着什么东西就几乎走不动。 he lay flat on his back, scarcely able to breathe, waiting for the ambulance. 他仰面平躺着几乎无力呼吸，等待着救护车。 can just about /kən ˈdʒʌst əbaʊt/ [verb phrase] if you can just about do something, you are able to do it but only with a lot of difficulty 刚刚能够，勉强能够 i could just about reach it. 我刚刚能够得着它。 i think i can just about manage to get there on time. 我想我勉强能够准时赶到那里。 he's just about able to walk on his own again.6. when something is a particular size, amount etc, but no more 某物刚够某一尺寸、数量等，但没有多出一点 just /dʒʌst/ [adverb] the house is just big enough for the whole family. 这屋子大小勉强够全家人住。 pick the fruit when it's just ripe. 果子一熟就要摘。 barely /ˈbeəʳli/ [adverb] if someone or something is barely a particular size, level, amount, distance etc, it is that size, level etc, but no bigger or more than that 刚刚，几乎不到 there was barely a gallon of gas in the tank. 油箱内才有一加仑汽油。 he had barely a mile to go before finishing the race. 他离比赛终点刚好一英里。 his voice was barely loud enough to be heard at the back of the theatre. 剧院后面的人勉强能听到他的声音。 5000 gallons of water is barely enough to supply a fire truck for five minutes. 5,000加仑的水仅够一辆救火车用5分钟。 only just british /just barely american /ˌəʊnli ˈdʒʌst◂, dʒʌst ˈbeəʳli/ [adverb] use this when something is a particular size, level, amount, distance etc, but you want to emphasize that it is not any bigger or any more than that 刚刚到 the cable's only just long enough to reach my desk. 缆线的长度刚刚够到我的书桌。 we can walk. her house is just barely around the corner. 我们可以走路去，她家就在拐角附近。☞ just¹☞ just² |
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