音标：[miә] ；柯林斯词典等级：3 级；牛津三千核心词汇；

n. 小湖, 池塘
a. 仅仅的, 只不过的

n. a small pond of standing water
s. being nothing more than specified

词型变化：名词复数形式 : meres ; 形容词比较级 : merer ; 形容词最高级 : merest
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词性分布：

形容词100%

mere的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词(adj.)

Don't scold him, he is a mere child.别责备他,他只不过是个孩子。
Her liberal views were soon revealed as mere posturing.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 a mere pittance.农民仅仅是为了微不足道的收入而辛苦地劳作。
A mere child cannot do the work of a man.仅仅是个孩子是不能做成人工作的。
The merest little thing makes him nervous.最微不足道的小事也会使他紧张。
The mere quotation outtells all commentary.纯粹的引用文句比所有一手注解更能表达。

常见句型

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。

常用短语

用作形容词(adj.)

the merest

极小的,微不足道的the smallest or most unimportant

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

mere scratch仅仅是擦伤
mere words光说

经典引文

The mere remembering of great works is not knowledge of them.
出自：J. M. Murry
Sissons, who didn't count, because she was the Junior and mere.
出自：M. Dickens
A tiny push, the merest fraction of my full weight.
出自：C. Milne
The great Gothic cathedrals..had the power to convert by their mere presence.
出自：J. Barnes
A mere piece of foil paper.
出自：T. Parks

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