释义 |
mere ☞mereadj. [mɪǝ]
双解释义 1. A 仅仅,只不过 nothing more than; only 2. A 纯粹的 sth never mixed 词汇搭配 ~+名词 ~ scratch 仅仅是擦伤 ~ words 光说句型例句 用作定语 ▲ ~+n. Mere words won't help. 光说没用。 It is a mere matter of time. 这仅仅是时间的问题。 The cut was a mere scratch. 只不过是擦伤而已。 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。常用短语 ♣ the merest 极小的,微不足道的 the smallest or most unimportant The merest little thing makes him nervous. 最微不足道的小事也会使他紧张。补充资料 [同义词] bare, only [反义词] considerable, substantial [词源]拉丁语mercus(纯净,仅) |