merely
释义
adv. 仅仅；只不过
自然拼读
例句
He’s merely a boy – you can’t expect him to understand.
他只是个孩子——你不要指望他能理解。
She was merely joking.
她只是在开玩笑。
近义
adv.仅仅，只不过；只是
simply
just
only
but
barely
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真题
考纲分布
adv. 仅仅; 只不过
考纲释义
adv. 仅仅; 只不过
真题例句
Galileo was not merely ambitious when he dropped objects of varying weights from the Leaning Tower at Pisa.
当伽利略从比萨斜塔上扔下不同重量的物体并记录它们落地的时间时，他不仅仅是雄心勃勃。
[2020 天津卷 阅读理解]
Readers also tended to share articles that were exciting or funny, but not articles that left them merely sad.
读者也倾向于分享那些令人兴奋或有趣的文章，但不分享那些让他们仅仅感到悲伤的文章。
[2016 全国卷3 阅读理解]
Readers also tended to share articles that were exciting or funny but not articles that left them merely sad.
读者也趋向于分享令人快乐和兴奋的文章，但是不愿意分享只让他们难过的文章。
[2016 全国卷3 阅读理解]
备考派生词
merely
adv. 仅仅；只不过；纯粹是
1 ...friends and acquaintances in real life instead of merely through the Internet...
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2 ...Students do not merely benefit while at university...
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3 ...They are merely satisfiers...
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4 ...as if merely recognizing it could put us on a path to a solution...
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5 ...To classify parenting as a personal choice for which there is no collective responsibility is not merely to ignore the social benefits of good parenting; really...
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6 ...But a look at the strange variations in tuition reveals that the choice about which college to attend doesn’t come down merely to dollars and cents...
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7 ...we should focus on improving our ability but not merely getting a certificate...
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8 ...Duncan Watts proposes that the "Mona Lisa" is merely an extreme example of a general rule...
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9 ...not merely because it doesn't look good to have a large gap between the rich and the poor...
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10 ...compare those excellent letters with a merely good letter: the candidate was productive...
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11 ...Are employers merely paying lip service to the DDA...
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12 ...The traditional textbook merely serves as a skeleton...
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13 ...Exaggerated claims merely fuel public distrust and disengagement...
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14 ...Rather than merely asking about something they wanted to try...
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