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基本双解英英词源搭配短语记法近义反义句型派生词例句Thesaurus例句
adj.仅仅的³¹;纯粹的⁶⁹最高级merest复数meres
事物加强语气
adj.形容词
A仅仅,只不过nothing more than; only A纯粹的sth never mixed
Noun:
a small pond of standing water
Adjective:
being nothing more than specified;a mere child 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 来自拉丁语merus，明亮的，纯的，不掺假的。来自原始印欧语*mer，发光，照耀，词源同morning。引申词义纯粹的，后用于副词仅仅，只不过。比较very, just。来自mere，海，湖，池塘。来自原始日耳曼语*mari，海。来自原始印欧语*mori，海，湖泊，词源同mare, marsh。后用于指湖，池塘。 mere来自拉丁语merus，明亮的，纯的，不掺假的。来自原始印欧语*mer，发光，照耀，词源同morning。引申词义纯粹的，后用于副词仅仅，只不过。比较very, just。来自mere，海，湖，池塘。来自原始日耳曼语*mari，海。来自原始印欧语*mori，海，湖泊，词源同mare, marsh。后用于指湖，池塘。 mare来自古英语mere。来自mearh的阴性格。来自原始日耳曼语*markhjon。来自原始印欧语mark，马。部分学者认为该词来自古高卢词源，也有部分学者认为该词最终来自汉藏语系，即ma，马。缩写自lunar mare，月海。来自lunar，月亮的，mare，海，词源同marine。来自古英语mare，魔鬼，夜魔，梦淫妖。来自原始日耳曼语*maron，妖精。来自原始印欧语*mer，伤害，致死，词源同mortal, murder。该词现仅见于nightmare，噩梦。 marsh来自原始日耳曼语*marisko。来自原始印欧语*mori，海，湖泊，-iskos，形容词后缀。即湖泊状的，引申词义沼泽，湿地。
用作形容词 adj.
～+名词mere scratch仅仅是擦伤mere words光说
用作形容词adj.the merest极小的,微不足道的the smallest or most unimportant 钱博士mer水体+e⇒小湖，池塘
词根mer-海，湖，水体来自日耳曼语。它和拉丁词根mar-海最终都源自原始印欧语词根*mori-海。非常记忆me我〖熟词〗+re热〖拼音〗⇒仅仅待了五分钟我就快热疯了联想记忆仅仅mere在这儿here徘徊是不行的GRE难词记忆mere=mire→沼泽→浅湖mer水体+e⇒小湖，池塘。近义词 bareonly反义词 substantialconsiderable
用作形容词adj.
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。Pmerelyad.只
形容词99%,名词1%
用作形容词Don't scold him, he is amerechild.别责备他,他只不过是个孩子。
Her liberal views were soon revealed asmereposturing.她那些开明的观点很快地就暴露出只不过是做做样子而已。
The peasant laboured for amerepittance.农民仅仅是为了微不足道的收入而辛苦地劳作。
Amerechild cannot do the work of a man.仅仅是个孩子是不能做成人工作的。
Themerestlittle thing makes him nervous.最微不足道的小事也会使他紧张。
Themerequotation outtells all commentary.纯粹的引用文句比所有一手注解更能表达。adj.nothing more;absolute
同义词 bare,minor,pure,sheer,simplecommon,entire,little,plain,poor,smallbald,blunt,complete,insignificant,pure and simple,stark,unadorned,unadulterated,unmitigated,unmixed,utter,very
反义词 decorated,indefinite,uncertain,abnormal,big,enormous,excellent,extraordinary,great,huge,immense,important,large,superior,uncommon
bareadjective simple, unadorned
austere,bald,basic,blunt,chaste,cold,essential,hard,literal,meager,modest,scant,severe,sheer,simple,spare,stark,unembellished,unornamented
barestadjective simple, unadorned
austere,bald,basic,blunt,chaste,cold,essential,hard,literal,meager,mere,modest,scant,severe,sheer,simple,spare,stark,unembellished,unornamented
boundariesnoun outer limit
abuttals,ambits,barriers,beginnings,borderlands,borderlines,bordersboundsbrinks,circumferences,circumscriptions,compasses,confines,edges,ends,environs,extents,extremities,frames,fringes,frontiers,hems,horizons,limits,line of demarcations,lines,marches,margins,marks,meres,metes,outlines,outposts,pales,perimeters,peripheries,precincts,purlieuses,radii,rims,sides,skirts,terminals,terminations,termini,verges
boundarynoun outer limit
abuttals,ambit,barrier,beginning,border,borderland,borderline,bounds,brink,circumference,circumscription,compass,confines,edge,end,environs,extent,extremity,frame,fringe,frontier,hem,horizon,limits,line,line of demarcation,march,margin,mark,mere,mete,outline,outpost,pale,perimeter,periphery,precinct,purlieus,radius,rim,side,skirt,terminal,termination,terminus,verge
easieradjective not difficult
accessible,apparent,basic,child's play,cinch,clear,easily done,effortless,elementary,evident,facile,inconsiderable,light,little,manageable,manifest,mere,no bother,no problem,no sweat,no trouble,not burdensome,nothing to it,obvious,painless,paltry,picnic,piece of cake,plain,plain sailing,pushover,royal,simple,simple as ABC,slight,smooth,snap,straightforward,uncomplicated,undemanding,uninvolved,untroublesome,wieldy,yielding
easiestadjective not difficult
accessible,apparent,basic,child's play,cinch,clear,easily done,effortless,elementary,evident,facile,inconsiderable,light,little,manageable,manifest,mere,no bother,no problem,no sweat,no trouble,not burdensome,nothing to it,obvious,painless,paltry,picnic,piece of cake,plain,plain sailing,pushover,royal,simple,simple as ABC,slight,smooth,snap,straightforward,uncomplicated,undemanding,uninvolved,untroublesome,wieldy,yielding The availability of an application extends beyond the mere availability of the application itself.
一个应用程序的可用性不仅仅是应用程序本身的可用性。 ibm
The mere acquisition of a smooth block of metal and glass does not magically persuade people that they should start paying for news.
仅仅获得一块金属和玻璃做成的平板并不能如魔法般地使人们相信他们该开始花钱买新闻了。 ecocn
The mere mention of the word“ favor” can stun us into compliance, which answers a question staffers often ask themselves: How did I get roped into this?
仅仅提到“帮忙”这个词就能吓得我们乖乖从命了，这也回答了很多人常常问自己的一个问题：我是怎么给套进去的？ www.chinadaily.com.cn
After all, that’s what policy makers did in 1931, and the resulting banking crisis turned a mere recession into the Great Depression.
毕竟，1931年决策者那样做过，结果攸关重大的银行危机将仅仅的经济不景气变成“经济大萧条”。 yeeyan
Are there any people, organisations or regimes so evil that the mere act of talking should be beyond the pale, no matter what is said?
有哪个人、组织或者政权邪恶到如此地步，以至于仅仅和他开展谈判——而不管谈了什么——就算是越了雷池呢？ ecocn
But is this mere propaganda?
但是，这仅仅是宣传吗？ yeeyan
But the container itself is a mere container.
但是容器本身仅仅是一个容器。163
But in its brief, the government said it now believed that the mere isolation of a gene, without further alteration or manipulation, does not change its nature.
但是在它的摘要里，政府说目前它认为仅仅是基因的分离，而没有进一步的改变或操纵，并没有改变它的性质。 yeeyan
But the mere discussion of these matters in the British Parliament and by the public at large is, in itself, of huge importance.
但是，仅仅是在英国国会讨论这些问题，并且得到广大民众的关注。这本身就有极其重大的意义。 yeeyan
For him the netsuke, so small and captivating, were not enough as a mere signpost to a family history.
对他而言这些小巧迷人的吊坠并不能够作为纯粹的家族风向标来看待。 ecocn
For them these are not mere letters or mere words.
对他们而言，这些并非纯粹的字母或是单词。 ecocn
He moved the audience onto another plane where they stopped thinking about technique, or mere pianism, and came face to face with the music, with Beethoven himself.
他把听众带到了另外一种境界，他们不再考虑技巧或纯粹的钢琴性，而是与音乐直接交流，与贝多芬本人直接交流。 yeeyan
I am a mere beginner.
我只不过是一个初学者。《新英汉大辞典》
I wanted her far away from me, so unattainable that she could continue as the mere memory she had become and remained all these years.
我想要她离我远一些，远到她没法继续与我维系这层关系，因为她变成了纯粹的记忆，而且这么多年就是这样保持着。 yeeyan
If we are here as a mere result of matter, motion, time and chance… what in that makes us think that humans have any more value than any other creature in the universe?
试想如果我们的存在仅仅是作为物质，运动，时间，机会等的一种结果，那么我们还有什么资格认为人类比宇宙中的任何其他生物都更有价值？ yeeyan
It now seems, though, that such methane- based food chains may stretch farther up the tree of life than mere invertebrates— and may have done so for millions of years.
现在看起来这些以甲烷为基础的食物链和纯粹的无脊椎动物相比，更可能会延长生命树，可能这种情形已经持续了数百万年。 ecocn
Some fear, however, that this sort of remark is mere pandering to moderates and the West.
然而，一些人担心，这种言辞只不过是为了迎合中立派和西方国家。 ecocn
They wondered in particular if the mere presence of a canine in the office might make people collaborate more effectively.
他们特别好奇的一点是办公室里仅仅有狗的存在是否就能让人们合作得更有效率。 yeeyan
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。《新英汉大辞典》
Too many natural scientists embrace the comforting assumption that nature can be studied, indeed should be studied, in isolation from the human world, with people as mere observers.
太多的自然科学家接受让人欣慰的假定，即研究自然可以实际上应当与人类世界分离，把人类当作纯粹的旁观者。 ecocn
We discredited the story as mere rumour.
我们把那种传闻视为纯粹的谣言。《21世纪大英汉词典》 |