Mere
[ mɪr ]
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adj. 仅仅，只不过;小的，轻微的;纯粹的;
n. 小湖，池塘;〈英〉边境（线）;
📝 例句
"Oh capital, capital!" shouted Brass, from the mere force of habit.
“唔，妙极了，妙极了
A mere tendeney to produce a rudiment is indeed sometimes thus inherited.
事实上，产生原基的倾向，有时的确是这样遗传的。
A bare trustee is a mere passive depositary.
被动受托人只不过是消极受托人。
His diligence is a mere pose.
他的勤奋不过是装样子罢了。
How can you divine the truth by mere guesswork?
你仅凭猜测怎么能发现真相?
🌱 联想助记
【串】看到这sphere(球),着陆北hemisphere(半球),态度是sincere(真诚的),说不想interfere(干涉),只是要adhere(坚持),莫污染atmosphere(大气),为环保mere(只不过)
【记】※ mere-仅仅,here-这里:我仅仅来过这里一次
※ me-我,re-谐音“热”:大家说我热心,是个纯粹的好人
※ me-我,re-谐音“阿姨”:阿姨约我在池塘看对象(我与阿姨仅仅而之交)
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
mere
adj[attrib 作定语]
(no comparative form 无比较级)
1 nothing more than; no better or more important than 仅仅的; 只不过; 不超过
She's a mere child. 她只不过是个孩子.
He's not a mere boxer: he's world champion. 他不只是拳击手, 还是世界冠军呢.
Mere words (ie Words without acts) won't help. 光说（不做）无济於事.
2 (idm 习语) the merest sth the smallest or most unimportant thing 最微小的或最不重要的事
The merest noise is enough to wake him. 一丁点儿声音就足以把他吵醒.
mere n (esp in place names 尤用於地名) pond; small lake 池塘; 小湖.
🎯 考研助记
我(me)阿姨(re) 仅仅是个 纯粹的人
🔁 扩展释义
*[miә]n. 小湖, 池塘a. 仅仅的, 只不过的【医】 节, 体节
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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I'm having trouble eating.
我吃东西时有困难。
While Mike was an only child, he would amuse himself with his toys.
麦克还在孩提时，常常独自玩玩具取乐。
Good, we'll be expecting him.
好，我们等着他。