barely adv. 1.僅,好容易才;幾乎沒有。 2.赤裸裸地,無遮蔽地。 3.公然地,露骨地。 He barely escaped. 他好容易才逃了出來。 There was barely enough for all. 就全體(人數)來說算是勉強夠了。 He is barely of age. 他剛成年。
enough adj. 充足的,足夠的。 enough eggs, eggs enough 雞蛋十分充足〔后者語氣較弱〕。 enough noise to wake the dead 吵得死人都不安。 enough and to spare 綽綽有余。 more than enough 太多。 n. 充足,滿足,足夠。 have enough to eat 有足夠的東西吃。 E- of that! 夠了,別說了! E- of this folly! 不要再干這種傻事了! Cry ‘enough'! 快認輸吧! E- is as good as a feast. 【諺】飽食便是珍饈! 知足常樂。 have enough to do 很吃力 (I had enough to do to catch the tram. 我好容易才趕上電車)。 have had quite [about] enough of 感到厭煩。 adv. 〔用于被修飾語之后〕十分,充分,足,夠。 I am warm enough. 我夠暖和的。 He was fool (=foolish) enough to agree. 他同意了,真夠傻的。 She was clever enough to take the management of her own house. 她很能干,一定會管家。 The meat is roasted just enough. 這肉烤得恰到好處。 Be good [kind] enough to reply early. 請早日賜覆。 be old enough to 已經是可以…的年齡了。 can not ... enough 無論怎樣…都不夠 (I cannot thank you enough. 感謝不盡)。 curiously [oddly, strangely] enough 〔用作插入語〕說也奇怪,最奇怪的是。 sure enough 確實,果然。 well enough 1. 還不錯,還可以。 2. 相當;很,極。 int. 夠了!別再說了!