英语词汇“merely”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	merely
释义	merely —merely /ˈmɪə.li/ aep /ˈmɪr-/ Ⅰ adverb (NOT LARGE/IMPORTANT) ► C2 used to emphasize that something is not large, important, or effective when compared to something else: » The medicine won't cure her - it merely stops the pain. Ⅱ adverb (ONLY) ► B2 used to emphasize that you mean exactly what you are saying and nothing more: » I wasn't complaining, I merely said that I was tired.» I didn't say that you had to go - I merely suggested that you might like to go.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Merely and barely , ↑Almost • • • Extra Examples:» The minister's speech had merely fogged the issue.» He called the new building unoriginal and said that it merely aped the classical traditions.» She didn't reply - she merely smiled that insinuating smile.» Of his origins he said very little, merely mentioning in parenthesis that his background was poor.» Patriarchy has not disappeared - it has merely changed form.
随便看	bereaved bereavement be received into sth be reconciled bereft be remanded on bail be remembered for sth be reported to be/do sth be resigned to sth be respectful of sth be responsible for sb/sth/doing sth be responsible for sth/doing sth be responsible for your actions be responsible to sb/sth be resting beret bergamot bergschrund be riddled with sth be riding for a fall be riding high be riding/on the crest of a wave be rid of sth/sb be (right) under your nose be right under your nose

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