merely
mere
ˈmɪr
mir
ly
li
li
British pronunciation
/mˈi‍əli/

“merely”的英语定义和含义

merely
01

仅仅, 只不过

nothing more than what is to be said
example
例子
I merely asked a question; I did n't accuse anyone.
仅仅问了一个问题;我没有指责任何人。
He merely nodded in reply and walked away.
仅仅点了点头作为回应就走开了。
1.1

仅仅, 只是

used to downplay someone or something, stressing that they are minor, simple, or not significant
example
例子
He 's merely a child; do n't expect him to act like an adult.
仅仅是个孩子;别指望他像成年人一样行事。
The noise was merely an annoyance, not a real problem.
噪音仅仅是一种烦恼,而不是真正的问题。
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