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英语单词“barely”的含义为“勉强；几乎不；刚刚；几乎没有”，在朗读时，其发音为：[bəˈleɪ]。
例句：
1. We narrowly escaped a serious traffic accident - barely survived a dash across two lanes of oncoming traffic. 我们勉强避开了一次严重的车祸--两股对面驶来的车流在我们中间勉强抢到了两秒左右生还。
2. Only half-listening, I can hardly take it all in - the water must be warmer -I was so tired from nearly breaking into a sweat standing here beneath it in such oppressively hot weather. 只有半听着的工夫，我几乎不能全部接受这一切--水一定更暖和--在这么闷热的天气里，站在这里，我几乎流汗了。
3. She could barely contain her excitement as she eagerly anticipated the birth of her first child. 她在急切地期待着第一个孩子的降生前几乎难以抑制自己的激动。
4. He could barely make a living by selling newspapers on the street. 他在街上卖报纸几乎连生活都难以维持。
5. He has been feeling poorly lately, and he's barely able to keep anything down. 他最近身体不太好，吃什么都几乎吃不下。
6. It's barely 9 o'clock and already so many people here. 不过才九点钟，这里已经这么多人了。
7. He walked around in his bare feet, feeling the sand between his toes. 他光着脚走来走去，脚趾间夹着沙子。
8. She could barely contain her anger when she heard the news. 她听到这个消息后几乎要抑制不住自己的愤怒了。
9. I barely slept last night - I was tossing and turning all night long. 我昨晚几乎没睡着，翻来覆去一整晚。
10. It was just barely light when we set out for school this morning. 我们今天早晨上学的时候，天刚刚亮一点儿。
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