单词 | just |
释义 | just 1 ![]() adj. 1. Honorable and fair in one's dealings and actions: a just ruler. See Synonyms at fair1. 2. Consistent with what is morally right; righteous: a just cause. 3. Properly due or merited: just deserts. 4. Law Valid within the law; lawful: just claims. 5. Suitable or proper in nature; fitting: a just touch of solemnity. 6. Based on fact or sound reason; well-founded: a just appraisal. adv. (jəst, jĭst; jŭst when stressed) Idioms: 1. Precisely; exactly: just enough salt. 2. Only a moment ago: He just arrived. 3. By a narrow margin; barely: just missed being hit; just caught the bus before it pulled away. 4. At a little distance: just down the road. 5. Merely; only: just a scratch. 6. Simply; certainly: It's just beautiful! 7. Perhaps; possibly: I just may go. just about Almost; very nearly: This job is just about done. just now Only a moment ago. [Middle English juste, from Old French, from Latin iūstus; see yewes- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] justly adv. justness n. |
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