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

• Physics isn't just about pure science with no immediate applications
  物理学并非只是一门不能直接运用的纯科学。
• He was just about to speak when I stopped him.
  他刚要说，我把他给拦住了。
• The place could just about take 2,000 people.
  那地方只能容纳大约2,000人。
• This general store has just about everything you could wish for.
  这家商店日用品应有尽有。
• The Vietnam War was just about to end.
  那时越南战争就要结束了。
• He could just about see the little man behind the counter.
  他勉强能看到柜台后面的小个子男人。
• There are those who believe that Nick Price is just about the best golfer in the world
  有一些人认为尼克·普赖斯几乎就是世界上最优秀的高尔夫球运动员了。
• 'His memory must be completely back, then?' — 'Just about.'
  “这么说，他的记忆一定是完全恢复了？”——“差不多。”
• I just about died laughing.
  我差点儿没笑死。
• 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。