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基本釋義

adj.
僅僅,只不過; 小的,輕微的; 純粹的
n.
小湖,池塘; 〈英〉邊境(線)

詞性變化

實用例句

It took her a mere 20 minutes to win.

她只花了20分鐘就贏了。

牛津詞典

A mere 2% of their budget has been spent on publicity.

他們的預(yù)算開支只有2%用于宣傳。

牛津詞典

He seemed so young, a mere boy.

他看來那么年輕,只是個孩子。

牛津詞典

You've got the job. The interview will be a mere formality.

你已經(jīng)得到了這份工作。面試不過是個形式。

牛津詞典

His mere presence (= just the fact that he was there) made her feel afraid.

他當(dāng)時在場,這就足以讓她害怕了。

牛津詞典

The mere fact that they were prepared to talk was encouraging.

他們愿意商談,這就很不錯了。

牛津詞典

The mere thought of eating made him feel sick.

他一想到吃飯就覺得惡心。

牛津詞典

The merest (= the slightest) hint of smoke is enough to make her feel ill.

最細微的一絲煙就能使她感到不舒服。

牛津詞典

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

不僅僅是成功而是大獲成功的展覽

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

身體健康不僅僅指不生病,還包括更多。

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

單單提到食物就引起了陣陣饑餓感。

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

每當(dāng)車流里出現(xiàn)了一點兒空距,只要稍稍一踩油門,空距就沒有了。

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

有60%的教師是女性,但是擔(dān)任校長和副校長的女性僅占5%。

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

門口買票只要7.5英鎊。

Interfaces describe a set of functionality, or a contract.

接口描述了一系列功能, 或者是約定.

期刊摘選

What he has said is a mere commonplace view.

他所說的不過是塵俗之見而已.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

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

總統(tǒng)到貧民區(qū)去訪問只不過是做做樣子罷了.

《簡明英漢詞典》

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

與一個如此不講道理的人爭論純粹是浪費口舌.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The trial was a mere farce.

那次審判簡直是胡鬧.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

They were mere apprentices to piracy.

他們干海盜僅僅是嫩角兒.

《簡明英漢詞典》

This agreement, if not implemented, is a mere scrap of paper.

這個協(xié)定如不執(zhí)行只不過是一紙空文.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

Mere talk and no action won't do.

只說不做,那是不成的.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The boss kissed the other performers off as mere amateurs.

老板認為其他的演員只有業(yè)余水平而把他們打發(fā)掉了.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He is already assured of the job and his interview is a mere formality.

他已經(jīng)肯定獲得那份工作了,口頭審查僅是形式而已.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

It is a mere coincidence that they see eye to eye on this point.

他們在這一點上見解一致完全是偶合.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

His religion was a mere pretence.

他信教純屬假充樣子.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

真題例句

The fact that participants were willing to substitute part of a food item for the mere prospect of a relatively small monetary award is interesting, says Reimann.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Adults chose the smaller portion on the mere promise of a future award.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

a mere skeleton of traditional textbooks

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

"The fact that participants were willing to substitute part of a food item for the mere prospect of a relatively small monetary award is interesting," says Reimann.

2016年12月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

Seattle gets an average of a mere 7 days a year with thunder.

2019年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

How much is today's spirit of harmony a change from our more turbulent past? A mere generation ago, parentchild relations were described as the generation gap.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

What Nijay didn't realize about his school—Tennessee State University — was its frighteningly low graduation rate: a mere 29 percent for its first-generation students.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

It is actually something deeper than mere happiness: it is joy, which the monk(僧侶)David Steindl-Rast describes as "that kind of happiness that doesn't depend on what happens.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

The independence created by philosophical insight is—in my opinion—the mark of distinction between a mere artisan (工匠) or specialist and a real seeker after truth," Einstein wrote in 1944.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

Another part of the study suggests far more is at stake than the mere expression of views.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

A mere generation ago, parent-child relations were described as "the generation gap".

2016年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

On a mere 1/10 of an acre in Los Angeles, Loe and her family grow, can(裝罐) and preserve much of the food they consume.

2015年高考英語湖北卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

The median number(中位數(shù)) of speakers is a mere 6000, which means that half the world's languages are spoken by fewer people than that.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Two of the authors of the review also made a study published in 2014 which/that showed a mere five to 10 minutes a day of running reduced the risk of heart disease and early deaths from all causes.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 語法填空 原文

While household robots today do the normal housework, social robots will be much more like companions than mere tools.

2015年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

We are amazed today at the mere number of plays produced, as well as by the number of dramatists writing at the same time for this London of two hundred thousand inhabitants.

出自-2018年考研翻譯原文

But this distinction misses the point that it is processing and aggregation, not the mere possession of bits, that gives the data value.

2018年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

These epochal figures represented lives hard to imitate, but to be acknowledged as possessing higher authority than mere mortals.

2012年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Today's CEO, at least for major American firms, must have many mere skills than simply being able to "run the company" CEOs must have a good sense of financial markets and Maybe even how the company should trade in them.

2020年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

When public opinion is particularly polarized, as it was following the end of the Franco regime, monarchs can rise above "mere" politics and "embody" a spirit of national unity.

2015年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

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"

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