Adverbs of Low Degree

不, 否定

Did you call her?— No.

你给她打电话了吗？ — 没有。

几乎不, 简直不

She hardly knew him, yet she agreed to help.

她几乎不认识他，但她同意帮忙。

小的, 微小的

The little kitten curled up in the corner, its tiny frame barely visible in the dim light.

那只小猫蜷缩在角落里，它小小的身躯在昏暗的光线中几乎看不见。

小的, 微小的

The little kitten curled up in the corner, its tiny frame barely visible in the dim light.

那只小猫蜷缩在角落里，它小小的身躯在昏暗的光线中几乎看不见。

一点, 轻轻地

She smiled a little when she heard the news.

她听到这个消息时微微笑了。

一点, 稍微

The temperature dropped a bit in the evening, so a light jacket is advisable.

晚上温度有点下降，所以建议穿一件轻便的夹克。

仅仅, 只不过

I merely asked a question; I didn't accuse anyone.

我仅仅问了一个问题；我没有指责任何人。

远程, 远程工作

Most employees now work remotely at least part of the week.

大多数员工现在每周至少有一部分时间远程工作。

最小程度地, 几乎不

The damage was minimally noticeable after the storm.

风暴过后，损害最小地明显。

稍微, 边际上

The temperature was marginally warmer than usual.

温度略微比平常暖和。

几乎不, 刚刚够

I could scarcely hear her whisper.

我几乎听不到她的低语。

稀疏地, 人口稀少

The village was sparsely settled, with homes far apart.

这个村庄稀疏地有人居住，房屋之间相隔很远。

贫乏地, 不足地

The cabin was scantily furnished, with just a table and a chair.

小屋简陋地布置着，只有一张桌子和一把椅子。

稍微, 略微

He slightly adjusted the mirror before driving.

他在开车前稍微调整了一下后视镜。

微妙地, 巧妙地

The lighting subtly changes as the mood of the play evolves.

随着戏剧情绪的发展，灯光微妙地变化。

不足地, 不充分地

The report was insufficiently detailed to support their conclusions.

报告不足够详细以支持他们的结论。

轻轻地, 轻柔地

She touched the baby's head lightly.

她轻轻地摸了摸婴儿的头。

任何, 任何

I don't have any idea what he's talking about.

我一点都不知道他在说什么。

琐碎地, 不认真地

He dismissed the issue trivially, as if it didn't matter at all.

他轻率地驳回了这个问题，好像它根本不重要。

无限小地, 极其微小地

The two designs differed infinitesimally, yet the expert noticed the change immediately.

两个设计极其微小地不同，但专家立即注意到了变化。

极其微小地, 几乎可以忽略不计地

The chances of winning the lottery are vanishingly slim.

中彩票的机会极其渺茫。