[副词]
(1)刚刚: The plane has just arrived.
(2)马上,不久 : We're just leaving.
(3)正好:It's just what I thought.
(4)一样地:This restaurant is just as expensive as the other one.
(5)仅仅，只有:By the end of the lecture there were just three people in the room.
(6)几乎没有: I've only just got enough money.
(7)表示强调(=so): The sunset was just amazing.
(8)弱化强调(=simply):Ijust wondered if you were free tonight.
语法结构
1 have/had | + just | + 过去分词
I've just seen Tony.
We had just got home when the alarm went off.
谈论刚刚发生的事情(用现在完成时)
2 am/is/was等 | + just | + going to /about to
Have you packed?~I'm just going to.
We arrived at the station when the train was just about to leave.
谈论在不久的将来发生的事情。
3 just | + as | +形容词/副词 | + as
She is just as nice as her sister.
The train is just as fast as the bus.
表示两样东西是同等的、一样的.
搭配
just经常与下列单词连用:about,after/before,as,because,enough,like,then和yet.
The report is just about ready:I need another day or two.
The phone rang just as she was leaving.
She got married just before her thirtieth birthday.
Just because I'm 16,it doesn't mean I'm a baby.
There's just enough bread for lunch.
It's just like Carlos not to leave a tip.
It was just then that the rain started.
I'm not finished just yet.
固定短语
just in time = with no time to spare 及时
I arrived just in time for the start of the lesson.
'just a minute/just a second/just a moment'稍等一会儿
Is Ted there?~ Just a minute,I'll get him.
告诉某人稍等片刻
'just like that '就是这样
She went out and got a job,just like that!
强调某事非常容易就发生了
'I'm just looking'我只是看看
Can I help you? ~ It's OK.I'm just looking.
逛商店时表示不需要店员的帮助.