1. （用于修正作出的陳述，表示不大可能）幾乎不，幾乎沒有
    You use hardly to modify a statement when you want to emphasize that it is only a small amount or detail which makes it true, and that therefore it is best to consider the opposite statement as being true.

hardly

    e.g. I hardly know you...
           我不太認(rèn)識你。
    e.g. Nick, on the sofa, hardly slept...
           尼克在沙發(fā)上幾乎沒睡。

2. 幾乎不;幾乎沒有
    You use hardly in expressions such as hardly ever ,hardly any, and hardly anyone to mean almost never, almost none, or almost no-one.

    e.g. We ate chips every night, but hardly ever had fish...
           我們每晚吃炸薯條，但幾乎從不吃魚。
    e.g. Most of the others were so young they had hardly any experience...
           其他人大多都很年輕，幾乎沒什么經(jīng)驗。

3. （用在否定句中構(gòu)成雙重否定，用于強調(diào)某事屬實或經(jīng)常發(fā)生）幾乎不
    You use hardly before a negative statement in order to emphasize that something is usually true or usually happens.

    e.g. Hardly a day goes by without a visit from someone.
           幾乎每天都有人來。

4. （用于can之后，表示強調(diào)）很難
    When you say you can hardly do something, you are emphasizing that it is very difficult for you to do it.

    e.g. I can hardly believe it's been over eight years since you used to go camping at Cedar Creek...
           我?guī)缀鯚o法相信現(xiàn)在距離你過去常常去松溪露營的日子已經(jīng)有8年多了。
    e.g. My garden was covered with so many butterflies that I could hardly see the flowers.
           我的花園里飛舞著很多蝴蝶，我?guī)缀蹩床灰娀恕?/p>

5. （表示兩件事情緊接著發(fā)生）剛剛，才
    If you say hardly had one thing happened when something else happened, you mean that the first event was followed immediately by the second.

    e.g. He had hardly collected the papers on his desk when the door burst open...
           他剛收起桌上的文件，門就猛地開了。
    e.g. Hardly had he returned to London when an anonymous well-wisher called to say he was about to be raided by Customs & Excise.
           他剛回到倫敦，就有一個不愿透露姓名的好心人打來電話說，他即將面臨海關(guān)的突擊檢查。

6. （表示希望聽者或讀者贊同自己）并不，絲毫不
    You use hardly to mean 'not' when you want to suggest that you are expecting your listener or reader to agree with your comment.

    e.g. We have not seen the letter, so we can hardly comment on it...
           我們還沒有看到這封信，所以無從發(fā)表意見。
    e.g. It's hardly surprising his ideas didn't catch on...
           他的想法沒有被廣泛接受，這并不足為奇。

7. （尤用于對不贊同的說法表示驚奇或不滿）不可能，不會吧
    You use 'hardly' to mean 'no', especially when you want to express surprise or annoyance at a statement that you disagree with.

    e.g. 'They all thought you were marvellous!' —'Well, hardly.'...
           “他們都認(rèn)為你很棒！”“哦，不可能吧！”
    e.g. 'We could almost have seen it,' — 'Hardly, darling — in the dark and from a distance of a good hundred feet?'
           “我們幾乎都看到它了。”“不會吧，親愛的——天那么黑，離得又至少有100英尺呢！”