mere

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英[mɪə(r)]
美[mɪr]

基本释义

adj.
仅仅,只不过; 小的,轻微的; 纯粹的
n.
小湖,池塘; 〈英〉边境(线)

词性变化

实用例句

It took her a mere 20 minutes to win.

她只花了20分钟就赢了。

牛津词典

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

他们的预算开支只有2%用于宣传。

牛津词典

He seemed so young, a mere boy.

他看来那么年轻,只是个孩子。

牛津词典

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

你已经得到了这份工作。面试不过是个形式。

牛津词典

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

他当时在场,这就足以让她害怕了。

牛津词典

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

他们愿意商谈,这就很不错了。

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The mere thought of eating made him feel sick.

他一想到吃饭就觉得恶心。

牛津词典

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

最细微的一丝烟就能使她感到不舒服。

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...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。

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。

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。

Interfaces describe a set of functionality, or a contract.

接口描述了一系列功能, 或者是约定.

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What he has said is a mere commonplace view.

他所说的不过是尘俗之见而已.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

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.

《简明英汉词典》

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.

《简明英汉词典》

The trial was a mere farce.

那次审判简直是胡闹.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

They were mere apprentices to piracy.

他们干海盗仅仅是嫩角儿.

《简明英汉词典》

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

这个协定如不执行只不过是一纸空文.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Mere talk and no action won't do.

只说不做,那是不成的.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The boss kissed the other performers off as mere amateurs.

老板认为其他的演员只有业余水平而把他们打发掉了.

《简明英汉词典》

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

他已经肯定获得那份工作了,口头审查仅是形式而已.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

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

他们在这一点上见解一致完全是偶合.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

His religion was a mere pretence.

他信教纯属假充样子.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

真题例句

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月阅读原文

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

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

a mere skeleton of traditional textbooks

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

"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月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

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

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 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月阅读原文

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月阅读原文

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

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

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月阅读原文

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

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

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

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

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

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

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

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读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年高考英语全国卷I 语法填空 原文

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

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读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年考研翻译原文

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

2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

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

2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 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年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 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年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

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"

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