好不容易的英文：
scarcely

参考例句：

We have come all this way to arrive at a decision. Do not upset the apple cart now.
我们好不容易要做出决定，现在可不要打乱步骤。

Earlier, he had made decisions with almost sportive ease; now, he had to force them out of his exhausted brain
以前，他做决定如同儿戏，如今，绞尽脑汁，好不容易。

He succeeded, after a fashion, in hurrying her back to the domicile of which her tenure had become so insecure
他好不容易将她匆匆带回住处，在那里她的栖宿已经是朝不保夕了。

With great difficulty, also the reverse
好不容易

The day we have been looking forward to has come at long last.
这个日子好不容易盼到了。

We had a hard time finding a ferry boat.
我们好不容易找到一只渡船。

He had a hard time holding on to himself.
他好不容易才把自己控制住。

Grandma managed to stagger upstairs.
奶奶好不容易地摇摇晃晃地上了楼。

I could hardly drag the children away (from the party).
我好不容易才把孩子们(从聚会中)拉走。

grandma managed to stagger upstairs
奶奶好不容易地摇摇晃晃地上了楼。

scarcely是什么意思：
adv. 几乎不，几乎没有；决不；刚刚，才，一…就

Translation is a potentially scarce item.
译作是潜在的稀有商品。

Ration citizens when supplies are scarce.
当物品供应缺乏时，按定量配给市民。

Food and fuel were scarce in this region.
这地区食物和燃料都很缺乏。

I scarcely understand myself at times.
我有时简直就不了解我自己。

As food was scarce, they had to pull in their belts.
由于食品缺乏，他们只好勒紧裤带。