scarcely ever

几乎没有发生过。
常用释义
几乎从不:表示某件事情发生的频率非常低,几乎没有发生过。

例句

1·We scarcely ever meet.

我们难得见一面。

—— 《牛津词典》

2·In this queer place one scarcely ever saw anyone at all.

在这个奇怪的地方,几乎一个人也没见过。

3·I scarcely ever went out and when I did go I never looked at it.

我几乎从来没有出去过,即使出去,我也从来不观察它。

4·He's scarcely ever late for work.

他上班几乎从迟不到。

5·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。

6·Nobody had ever seen her smile; she scarcely ever spoke.

从来没有人见她笑过,也从来没人听见她说过话。

7·Scarcely ever to people get a good job these days without a good education. Tell this to her.

你告诉她吧,现在没受过好的教育的人找到好工作很难?。

8·Elizabeth could not oppose such a wish; and from this time Mr. Bingley's name was scarcely ever mentioned between them.

伊丽莎白无法反对她这种愿望,从此以后,她们就不大提起彬格莱先生的名字。

9·By the time she graduated from high school, at the age of twenty, she had scarcely ever heard anyone speak ill of Scientology.

她20岁从高中毕业之时,她还几乎从来没有听过任何人说山达基有什么不好。

10·He was well, but so much engaged with Mr. Darcy, that they scarcely ever saw him. I found that Miss Darcy was expected to dinner.

据说他近况很好,不过同达西先生过从太密,以致姐妹兄弟很少机会见面。

同义词

几乎从不;很少;极难得