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hard·ly
/'hA;dli; US 'hA;rdli/
adverb
1 hampir tidak
▪ There’s hardly any money left.
Hampir tidak ada uang yg tersisa.
▪ She hardly ever pays me a visit.
Dia hampir tidak pernah mengunjungiku.
▪ We hardly recognized her.
Kami hampir tidak mengenalinya.
▪ Hardly a day goes by when he does not have any money.
Tidak sehari pun dia tidak mempunyai uang.
▪ Hardly a day goes by without my seeing her.
Saya bertemu dengannya setiap hari.
▪ Hardly anyone goes to work by bicyle these days.
Hampir tidak ada orang yg naik sepéda ke kantor déwasa ini.
2 digunakan setelah can atau could dan sebelum verb, utk menekankan betapa sulitnya sst itu
▪ I can hardly say anything.
Saya hampir tidak bisa mengatakan apa pun.
▪ I could hardly believe it when I saw it.
Saya hampir tidak percaya saat saya melihatnya.
3 baru saja
▪ We had hardly started and he wanted to stop already.
Kita baru saja mulai dan dia sudah ingin berhenti.
▪ I had hardly hung up when the phone rang again. Saya baru saja menutup télépon ketika télépon berbunyi lagi.
▪ (formal) Hardly had I cancelled selling the car than I regretted it.
Baru saja saya membatalkan menjual mobil itu, dan saya segera menyesalinya.
4 tidak mungkin; digunakan utk mengatakan bahwa sst itu tidak mungkin atau ssorg itu bodoh karena melakukan sst
▪ It’s hardly surprising she died; she had been sick for years.
Tidaklah mungkin mengejutkan bahwa dia meninggal; dia sudah sakit selama ber-tahun2.
▪ This is hardly the time/place to discuss it.
Ini bukanlah waktu/tempat yg tidak tepat utk membahas masalah itu.
▪ He is hardly the person to help you.
Dia bukanlah org yg tepat utk membantumu.
 

Notes:
► Scarcely is more formal than hardly
► Scarcely lebih formal dari hardly
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► Do not use hardly and scarcely in negative sentences
► Jangan gunakan hardly dan scarcely dengan kata négatif
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► Use hardly and scarcely after the first  auxiliary verb as in She could hardly/scarcely say anthing.  Do not say She hardly could say anything.
► gunakan hardly dan scarcely setelah auxiliary verb pertama seperti dl She could hardly/scarcely say anthing. Jangan katakan She hardly could say anything.

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