It is the only compassion that seems acceptable to us: a feeling that perhaps you hardly understand and that seems to you scarcely virile.
这看似是唯一我们所能够接受的怜悯：这种感情你们几乎无法理解，对你们而言，这似乎缺乏阳刚之气。
I had hardly [scarcely] closed my eyes when someone knocked at the door.
我刚一闭上眼，就有人在敲门了。
There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing.
几乎没有人万事皆通，也几乎没有人绝对一无所能。
We can never (scarcely, hardly) thank you enough for your help.
对你的帮助，我们感激不尽。
The labourer hardly [scarcely] deserves his wages. .
这个工人几乎不配领取他那份工资。
Nowadays he hardly (scarcely) ever comes.
最近他简直不大来了。
The labourer hardly [scarcely] deserves his wages...
这个工人几乎不配领取他那份工资。
Hardly (or Scarcely) had I entered the station when (or before) the last train left.
我刚进入火车站不久，火车就开走了。
I hardly ever see her; she is scarcely ever at work.
我现在难得见到她，她简直都不上班。
I hardly ever see her; she is scarcely ever at work.
我现在难得见到她，她简直都不上班。
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