mere的中文翻译是什么意思

mere

US/mɪr/
UK/mɪə(r)/

adj. 仅仅,只不过; 小的,轻微的; 纯粹的

n. 小湖,池塘; 〈英〉边境(线)

mere柯林斯释义

ADJ只不过;仅仅

You use mere to emphasize how unimportant or inadequate something is, in comparison to the general situation you are describing.

  • ...successful exhibitions which go beyond mere success...

    不仅仅是成功而是大获成功的展览

  • There is more to good health than the mere absence of disease...

    身体健康不仅仅指不生病,还包括更多。

ADJ极小的,微不足道的,单单(表示虽小却有重要影响)

You use mere to indicate that a quality or action that is usually unimportant has a very important or strong effect.

  • The mere mention of food had triggered off hunger pangs...

    单单提到食物就引起了阵阵饥饿感。

  • Whenever there was a gap in the traffic the merest pressure on the accelerator was enough to close it...

    每当车流里出现了一点儿空距,只要稍稍一踩油门,空距就没有了。

ADJ只不过,仅仅(用于强调数量之小)

You use mere to emphasize how small a particular amount or number is.

  • Sixty per cent of teachers are women, but a mere 5 percent of women are heads and deputies...

    有60%的教师是女性,但是担任校长和副校长的女性仅占5%。

  • Tickets are a mere £7.50 at the door...

    门口买票只要7.5英镑。

mere英文释义

Noun

1. a small pond of standing water

    Adjective

    1. being nothing more than specified;

    • a mere child

    2. apart from anything else; without additions or modifications;

    • only the bare facts
    • shocked by the mere idea
    • the simple passage of time was enough
    • the simple truth

    mere场景例句

    What he has said is a mere commonplace view.

    他所说的不过是尘俗之见而已.

    The President's visit to the slums was a mere pose.

    总统到贫民区去访问只不过是做做样子罢了.

    It was mere waste of breath to argue with a person in so unreasonable a state of mind.

    与一个如此不讲道理的人争论纯粹是浪费口舌.

    The trial was a mere farce.

    那次审判简直是胡闹.

    They were mere puppets manipulated by other men.

    他们只不过是受人操纵的傀儡而已.

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    mere词性变形

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