merely的中文翻譯是什麼意思
merely
adv. 只不過; 僅僅
merely的柯林斯釋義
ADV只不過;僅僅
You use merely to emphasize that something is only what you say and not better, more important, or more exciting.
Michael is now merely a good friend...
邁克爾現在僅僅是個不錯的朋友而已。
Francis Watson was far from being merely a furniture expert...
弗朗西斯·沃森遠遠不止是個傢俱行家。
ADV只不過，僅僅(用於強調數量之小)
You use merely to emphasize that a particular amount or quantity is very small.
The brain accounts for merely three per cent of body weight.
大腦僅佔體重的3%。
PHRASE不僅僅
You use not merely before the less important of two contrasting statements, as a way of emphasizing the more important statement.
The team needs players who want to play cricket for England, not merely any country that will have them...
球隊需要的是想為英格蘭而戰的板球選手，而不是願為任何國家打球的選手。
His were not merely crimes of theft but of violence against elderly people.
他所犯的不止是偷竊罪，而是針對老年人的暴力犯罪。
merely的英文釋義
Adverb
1. and nothing more;
- I was merely asking
- it is simply a matter of time
- just a scratch
- he was only a child
- hopes that last but a moment
merely的場景例句
Don't strive merely for quantity of production.
在生產中不要單純地追求數量.
He's not stupid, merely ignorant.
他並不愚蠢, 只是無知.
I am merely reporting what he said.
我只是轉述他的話.
In justification of his conduct, he pleaded that he was merely obeying orders.
他推說他僅是在遵照命令列事來為自己的行為辯解.
Do you really want to go or are you merely being amiable?
你是真的想去呢,還是僅僅為了表示友好?