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BNC: 72 COCA: 66

just

1 just /ˈʤʌst/ adjective
1 just
/ˈʤʌst/
adjective
Learner's definition of JUST
[more just; most just] formal
: agreeing with what is considered morally right or good : fair公正的;公平的
: treating people in a way that is considered morally right正直的
: reasonable or proper合理的;适当的
: deserved and appropriate应得的

— justly

adverb

— justness

/ˈʤʌstnəs/ noun [noncount]
2 just /ˈʤʌst/ adverb
2 just
/ˈʤʌst/
adverb
Learner's definition of JUST
: to an exact degree or in an exact manner正好;恰恰是
see also just my luck at 1luck
: very recently刚才;方才
: at this or that exact moment or time此时;那时
used to say that two or more events are happening at the same time or with very little time between them正要,就要(用于说明两个或多个事件同时发生或相隔时间极短)
used to emphasize that a moment or time is not far from the present moment用于强调某一时间离此刻不远
: by a small amount(数量上)勉强地,差一点就不
: by a small distance(距离上)就在,正位于
see also just around the corner at 1corner
: nothing more than : only仅仅;只是
used to stress the simple truth of a description or statement确实,完全(用于强调一个描述或一句话的真实性)
used in polite requests用于礼貌地提出请求
used for emphasis when you give an order or make a suggestion发出命令或提出建议时用于强调
used to describe what someone does instead of doing what is necessary or expected用于描述某人所做的事并非必要的或期望的
used with words like might and may to refer to something that is possible与might和may等词连用,表可能性
British, informal : indeed

just about

: almost or nearly差不多;几乎

just a minute/second/moment

used to ask someone to wait or stop briefly等一下;请稍候
used to demand that someone stop or listen用于要求某人停下或倾听

just anyone

: any person at all任何人

just as

: to an equal degree as(程度)正像
: in the same way as(方式)正如,和…一样

just as soon

◊ If you would just as soon do something, you would prefer to do it.宁愿;宁可

just as well

◊ If it is just as well that something happens, then it is a good thing, even if it was not expected or intended.幸而;幸好;无妨

just because

see because

just like that

: very suddenly突然地;冷不防

just now

or just this minute/second
: a moment ago刚才;方才
: at this moment现在;此刻;眼下

just on

British, informal
: exactly

just so

: in a particular way按要求的方式;用特定的方式
: arranged in a very neat and tidy way井然;有条不紊

just the same

see 2same

just the thing

: the best or perfect thing

just yet

: right now立刻;马上used in negative constructions to say that something is not done yet or true yet but will be soon用于否定结构,表某事还未完成或实现,但很快就会完成或实现

not just

used to say that one thing is true and that another thing is also true不仅仅;不只是
BNC: 72 COCA: 66

just

1 of 3

adjective

1
a
: having a basis in or conforming to fact or reason : reasonable
had just reason to believe he was in danger
b
: conforming to a standard of correctness : proper
just proportions
c
archaic : faithful to an original
2
a(1)
: acting or being in conformity with what is morally upright or good : righteous
a just war
(2)
: being what is merited : deserved
a just punishment
b
: legally correct : lawful
just title to an estate
justly adverb
justness noun

just

2 of 3

adverb

ˈjəst How to pronounce just (audio)
ˈjist,
ˈjest,
 also without  t
1
a
: exactly, precisely
just right
b
: very recently
the bell just rang
2
a
: by a very small margin : barely
just too late
b
: immediately, directly
just west of here
3
a
: only, simply
just last year
just be yourself
b
: quite, very
just wonderful
4
: perhaps, possibly
it just might work

just

3 of 3

archaic variant of joust

Phrases
just about
: almost
the work is just about done
Choose the Right Synonym for just

fair, just, equitable, impartial, unbiased, dispassionate, objective mean free from favor toward either or any side.

fair implies a proper balance of conflicting interests.

a fair decision

just implies an exact following of a standard of what is right and proper.

a just settlement of territorial claims

equitable implies a less rigorous standard than just and usually suggests equal treatment of all concerned.

the equitable distribution of the property

impartial stresses an absence of favor or prejudice.

an impartial third party

unbiased implies even more strongly an absence of all prejudice.

your unbiased opinion

dispassionate suggests freedom from the influence of strong feeling and often implies cool or even cold judgment.

a dispassionate summation of the facts

objective stresses a tendency to view events or persons as apart from oneself and one's own interest or feelings.

I can't be objective about my own child

upright, honest, just, conscientious, scrupulous, honorable mean having or showing a strict regard for what is morally right.

upright implies a strict adherence to moral principles.

a stern and upright minister

honest stresses adherence to such virtues as truthfulness, candor, or fairness.

known for being honest in business dealings

just stresses conscious choice and regular practice of what is right or equitable.

workers given just compensation

conscientious and scrupulous imply an active moral sense governing all one's actions and painstaking efforts to follow one's conscience.

conscientious in the completion of her assignments
scrupulous in carrying out the terms of the will

honorable suggests a firm holding to codes of right behavior and the guidance of a high sense of honor and duty.

a difficult but honorable decision

Example Sentences

Adjective a just cause for war The college treated the allegation with just seriousness. They got their just punishment for the crime. Adverb The store has just the tool you need. That's just what I expected. You have to accept me just as I am. This shirt fits just right. She called him a liar and told him he was just like all the other men she'd met. He was just here a minute ago. She had just returned when he entered. I was just going to telephone you! She's just finishing a letter, and she'll be with you shortly. I arrived just in time to see him win. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
And individuals such as human rights activist Sabeen Mahmud have paid with their lives for their dream of a just and pluralist Pakistan. Farah N. Jan, The Conversation, 11 Aug. 2022 As the bracing narrative of The Anti-Oligarchy Court makes clear, the struggle for a just and durable republican political economy has set an abundance of worthy precedents. Chris Lehmann, The New Republic, 10 Feb. 2022 With a shared vision for a just and equitable future, Democrats can overcome moneyed interests and intransigent Republicans. Leah Greenberg, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 CEO & cofounder of Censia | Striving for a more just and efficient global economy through data and technology. Joanna Riley, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 Farm Sanctuary, the country’s first farm animal sanctuary, was co-founded in 1986 by Gene Baur, an author and animal rights activist who has long opposed factory farming and advocated for a more just and respectful food movement. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2022 Hannon’s attorney, Michael Perry, said probation was a just result. Phil Helsel, NBC News, 8 July 2022 Policies that are wildly popular in a place like San Francisco, where our voters understand that criminal justice reform is a path to safer and more just and equitable communities. Fifth & Mission Podcast, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 June 2022 Access to real-time secure payments has become an important step toward a more just society. Alex Salkever, Fortune, 30 June 2022
Adverb
Greater Cincinnati's children and young adults are struggling with their mental health, just as kids are nationwide. The Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2022 But as companies aggressively push to get workers back into the office, the best perk a company could offer may just be an option for hybrid work. Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2022 Left unsaid by the Cardinals, but hardly anyone else who watched, was the possibility the Cardinals just aren’t very good right now and might not be this entire season. Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 12 Sep. 2022 The initiative is not just to boost research and development of drugs, which is already heavily subsidized by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense. Christopher Rowland, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2022 Yet another school of thought says that the economic story of the next 80 years will be China, and that the rest of us will just be along for the ride. Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 12 Sep. 2022 The 42-yard touchdown pass from Tua Tagovailoa to Jaylen Waddle just before the half was a backbreaker for the Patriots in Sunday’s loss. Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2022 Now, not everyone is in it for, or gets, some action — some are contentedly committed, some just aren’t that type, and others simply strike out despite their best efforts. Wayne And Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Sep. 2022 When patting your weave just isn't enough, reach for the big guns. Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 10 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective and Adverb

Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French juste, from Latin justus, from jus right, law; akin to Sanskrit yos welfare

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adverb

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of just was in the 14th century
BNC: 72 COCA: 66

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