scarcely | adv 1. only just, baru sahaja: she was ~ two years old when her parents passed away dia baru sahaja berumur dua tahun ketika kedua-dua ibu bapanya meninggal dunia; we had ~ began our walk when the rain poured down, kami baharu sahaja mula berjalan apabila hujan turun mencurah-curah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
height | at the ~ of, a. at its most successful or intense point, di kemuncak: he was at the ~ of his power in 1632, dia berada di kemuncak kekuasaannya dlm tahun 1632; b. in the most extreme degree, paling: she was dressed in the ~ of fashion, dia berpakaian dgn fesyen yg paling baharu; I consider it the ~ rudeness, saya menganggap tindakan itu paling biadab. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |