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1. 仅仅，勉强；几乎没有
   He has barely enough money to live on.

   他的钱仅够勉强维持生计。

2. 贫乏地；光秃秃地
   The room was furnished barely but neatly.

   房间陈设十分简陋，但很整洁。

3. 公开地，露骨地
   The facts are presented barely, without any comments.

   事实原原本本摆了出来，没有加任何评论。

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1. only just; almost not:
   he was barely able to speak.
2. only a very short time before.
3. in a simple and sparse way.