- based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair正义的; 公正的:
a just and democratic society
一个公正民主的社会
fighting for a just cause.
为正义事业而奋斗。
- (of treatment) deserved or appropriate in the circumstances(待遇)应得的, 适当的:
we all get our just deserts.
我们都得到了应得的赏罚。
- (of an opinion or appraisal) well founded; justifiable(意见或评价)有充分根据的, 恰如其分的; 有理由的, 无可非议的:
these simplistic approaches have been the subject of just criticism.
这些过分简单化的方法受到了恰如其分的批判。
- exactly精确地; 正好, 刚好; 正是; 恰恰:
that's just what I need
这正是我所需要的
you're a human being, just like everyone else
你是一个人, 正如其他人一样
conditions were just as bad
情况恰恰是同样地糟糕
you can have it, but not just yet.
你可以得到它, 只不过现在还不行。
- exactly or almost exactly at this or that moment刚, 马上:
she's just coming
她马上来
we were just finishing breakfast.
我们刚好快要吃完早餐。
- very recently; in the immediate past刚刚, 才:
I've just seen the local paper.
我刚刚看过地方报纸。
- barely; by a little仅仅; 差一点就不:
I got here just after nine
我是刚过九点钟到这里的
inflation fell to just over 4 per cent
通货膨胀率勉强降到了百分之四多一点儿
I only just caught the train.
我差一点儿没赶上火车。
- simply; only; no more than只是; 只; 只不过:
they were just interested in making money.
他们只对挣钱感兴趣。
- really; absolutely (used for emphasis)[用于强调] 真正地; 绝对地, 完全地:
they're just great.
他们真了不起。
- used as a polite formula for giving permission or making a request[用作给予允许或请求的客套语]:
just help yourselves.
请自用。
- with modal possibly (used to indicate a slight chance of something happening or being true)(用于表示可能性很小)也许, 或许:
it might just help.
这或许会有所帮助。
- expressing agreement表示同意:
'Simon really messed things up.' 'Didn't he just?'
“西蒙确实把事情搞得一团糟。”“可不是吗。”
just about
- informal almost exactly; nearly〈非正式〉几乎; 差不多:
he can do just about anything.
他几乎无所不会。
just as well
- a good or fortunate thing幸好:
it was just as well I didn't know at the time.
幸好当时我不知道。
just in case
- as a precaution以防万一。
just a minute (或moment,或second, 等)
- used to ask someone to wait or pause for a short time请稍等[用于请某人等候或暂停片刻 ]。
- used to interrupt someone, especially in protest or disagreement等一下, 等一等[尤用于表示抗议或不同意时打断某人 ]。
just now
- at this moment此时此刻:
it's pretty hectic just now.
现在正是忙得不可开交的时候。
- a little time ago刚才:
she was talking to me just now.
她刚才在同我谈话。
- S. African in a little while; very soon〈南非〉很快, 马上; 不久:
I'll come just now but I want breakfast first.
我马上就来, 但是我得先吃早餐。
just on
- (with reference to time and numbers) exactly(指时间或数字)刚好, 正好:
it was just on midnight.
刚好是午夜。
just so
- arranged or done very neatly and carefully(安排得)细致而干净利落的:
polishing the furniture and making everything just so.
把家具擦亮并把一切都收拾得井井有条。
- formal used to express agreement〈正式〉好, 没问题[用于表示同意 ]。