just able

かろうじてできる

頻度: 7.19.5 100万語あたり

succeeding in doing something, but with difficulty

困難を伴いながらも、なんとか何かを成し遂げる

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例文 (10)

just able = かろうじてできる (困難を伴いながらも、なんとか何かを成し遂げる)

  • I was just able to make out a dark figure in the distance.遠くに黒い人影をかろうじて見分けることができた
  • After a long climb, he was just able to reach the summit before sunset.長い登山の末、彼は日没前にかろうじて山頂に到達することができた
  • With our savings, we were just able to afford the down payment on the house.私たちの貯金で、家の頭金をなんとか支払うことができた
  • She ran as fast as she could and was just able to catch the last train.彼女は全力で走り、かろうじて最終列車に間に合った
  • He was just able to lift the heavy box onto the shelf.彼はなんとかその重い箱を棚に持ち上げることができた
  • The connection was bad, but I was just able to hear her say goodbye.回線が悪かったが、彼女がさよならを言うのをかろうじて聞き取ることができた
  • The swimmer was just able to escape the strong current and get to shore.その水泳選手は強い流れからかろうじて逃れ、岸にたどり着くことができた
  • The handwriting was terrible, but I was just able to read the address on the envelope.字はひどかったが、封筒の住所をなんとか読むことができた
  • Working all night, they were just able to finish the project by the deadline.徹夜で働き、彼らは締め切りまでにかろうじてプロジェクトを終えることができた
  • He was just able to pass the exam with the minimum score required.彼は最低合格点でなんとか試験に合格することができた