just about

英 [dʒʌst əˈbaʊt]

美 [dʒʌst əˈbaʊt]

勉强; 差一点就不; 差不多; 几乎; 近乎

英英释义

adv

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
  1. lasted approximately an hour
  2. in just about a minute
  3. he's about 30 years old
  4. I've had about all I can stand
  5. we meet about once a month
  6. some forty people came
  7. weighs around a hundred pounds
  8. roughly $3,000
  9. holds 3 gallons, more or less
  10. 20 or so people were at the party
  Synonym:approximatelyaboutclose tosomeroughlymore or lessaroundor so

双语例句

• Allow the loaves to rise until just about double in size.
  让面包发酵到刚好是原来的两倍左右。
• Google even provides an Eclipse plug-in that handles just about everything for you.
  Google甚至提供了一个Eclipse插件，可以为您处理几乎任何事情。
• The place could just about take 2,000 people.
  那地方只能容纳大约2,000人。
• He was just about to speak when I stopped him.
  他刚要说，我把他给拦住了。
• We've got just about enough time to get there.
  我们刚刚有足够的时间赶到那里。
• He was just about to say something but a young lady spoke first.
  他正要张嘴，一位女士抢先说了。
• The Vietnam War was just about to end.
  那时越南战争就要结束了。
• Just about anything could happen and we'll be there to catch it on camera when it does.
  几乎什么事情都可能发生，我们要赶去那里进行现场抓拍。
• Take a deep breath, now, because we're just about finished.
  现在可以深呼吸一下了，因为我们马上就成功了。
• What does she read? Just about everything
  她看些什么书？几乎什么都看。