| 单词 | mere |
| 释义 | mere/mɪə(r) ||; mɪr/adj (only before a noun 只用于名词前) 1. (used for emphasizing how small or unimportant sth is) nothing more than （用于强调小得可怜或微不足道）只不过，仅仅: ◇90% of the country's land is owned by a mere 2% of the population. 该国90%的土地掌握在仅仅2%的人口手里。 2. used to say that just the fact that sb/sth is present in a situation is enough to have an influence （用于表示某人或某事物仅仅存在就足以产生影响）: ◇the mere thought of giving a speech in public makes me feel sick. 一想到公开发表演说，我就觉得厌恶。 the merest even a very small amount of sth 甚至是极小量的；连一点点的: ◇the merest smell of the fish market made her feel ill. 一点点鱼市场的气味也使她感到不适。 meresee ⇨ only 4 • • •• ⇨ a mere mere /mɪr; mɪə/adj 1. used to emphasize how small or unimportant someone or something is 仅仅，只不过［用于强调某人或某事物小或不重要］:◇he's a mere child — he can't understand. 他只不过是个孩子 — 他不会懂。◇she won by a mere two points. 她仅以两分之差获胜。 2. also 又作 the merest used to say that even though something is small or unimportant, it has a big effect 极小的，微不足道的［用于表示某事物本来很小或微不足道，却有巨大影响］:◇the mere thought made her furious. 仅仅是想到那件事也会使她狂怒。 |
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