only just; almost not
刚好;几乎不
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her voice is so low I can scarcely hear what she is saying. 她声音太小,我几乎听不清她在说什么。
only a very short time before
才,刚刚
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she had scarcely dismounted before the door swung open. 她刚下马门就开了。
used to suggest that something is unlikely to be or certainly not the case
不可能;不会
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they could scarcely all be wrong. 他们不可能全都错了。