We just drop like a rock,wondering the whole way down why in the hell did i jump?
——Hitch
我们就像石头掉落地上,在落下的途中一边想着为什么自己会跳下来。
——《全民情敌》
一、下面我们来看看just有几种含义
adj.
1.公正的,公平的;合法的,正义的 that most people consider to be morally fair and reasonable
We give support to all just causes.
凡是正义的事业,我们都给以支持。
2.应得的 deserved
They got their just deserts when the scheme was finally uncovered.
当阴谋最终被揭露时,他们得到了他们应得的惩罚。
3.合理的;恰当的;正确的 appropriate in a particular situation
You should mix the sand, the water in just proportions.
你应按正确的比例混合砂子和水。
adv.
1.正好,恰好 exactly
His suggestion and our plan just coincide.
他的建议和我们的计划正好吻合。
2.仅仅,只是 simply
Sometimes the attributes may relate to the entire application or document, rather than just one object.
有时属性可能与整个程序或文档相关,而不仅仅与一个对象相关。
3.刚才,刚刚 used to say that you / sb did sth very recently
I' m sorry I snapped at you just now.
对不起,我刚才不该对你嚷嚷。
4.正要,刚要 going to do sth only a few moments from now or then
The Vietnam War was just about to end.
那时越南战争就要结束了。
5.实在 really; completely
It's just a miracle that he survived the accident!
他死里逃生实在是奇迹!
二、词义辨析:你知道还有哪些词汇能表示“公正的”意思吗?
impartial, just, fair, neutral, objective
这些形容词均有“公正的,公平的,不偏不倚的”之意。impartial侧重对任何人或任何一方没有成见或偏袒。just多用于庄重场合,指不受个人利益得失或感情倾向的影响,侧重按照公认的准则或标准处理问题。fair普通常用词,指不偏不倚地对待人和物,侧重不受个人感情、偏见或利益所影响。neutral强调持中立态度,不偏袒任何一方,甚至不作最后的裁决。objective着重客观、真实,不为个人偏见、兴趣、感情或看法所左右。
三、你知道just和哪些词更搭吗?
just about
adv. 几乎,正是
just as
正像,正如;正当…的时候