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just about + verb
表示几乎完成某事，常用于过去时。
I just about finished the work on time.
我差不多准时完成了工作。
差不多；几乎；将近
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差不多；几乎；将近
approximately; very nearly
I just about finished the work on time.
我差不多准时完成了工作。
大约,几乎
Approximately, very nearly.
I'm just about finished with my homework.
我几乎快做完作业了。
The plane was just about to take off when we arrived.
我们到达时，飞机几乎要起飞了。
That's just about the best coffee I've ever had.
那正是我喝过的最好喝的咖啡。
表示几乎完成某事，常用于过去时。
I just about finished the work on time.
我差不多准时完成了工作。
用于估计数量，接近该数值。
There were just about 50 people at the meeting.
会议上差不多有50人。
表示恰好、正是，强调完全符合。
That's just about perfect.
那正是完美的。
Not this
I just about finished my homework.
Use this
I just finished my homework.
“just about” 表示“几乎”，而不是“刚才”。要表达“刚刚完成”，应使用“just”单独表示时间。
Not this
He just about has left.
Use this
He has just about left.
“just about” 作为副词短语，应放在助动词之后、主要动词之前。正确语序是“助动词 + just about + 主要动词”。
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