merest
- adj.仅仅的;只不过;只凭…就足以
- mere的最高级
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The merest suggestion that the car crash was partly his fault sent him into an angry rage .
只不过暗示了一下车祸部分是他的错造成的,就使他发怒了。
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His behaviour was the merest childish exhibitionism .
他的行为只不过是幼稚的表现癖而已。
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The mere thought of eating made him feel sick .
他一想到吃饭就觉得恶心。
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It took her a mere 20 minutes to win .
她只花了20分钟就赢了。
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His mere presence made her feel afraid .
他当时在场,这就足以让她害怕了。
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Such things are not for mere mortals like ourselves .
这种事不会落在我们这样的凡夫俗子身上。
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He greeted us with a mere twitch of his head .
他只晃了一下头算是和我们打过招呼。
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The merest hint of smoke is enough to make her feel ill .
最细微的一丝烟就能使她感到不舒服。
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The mere fact of being poor makes such children criminals in the eyes of the police .
只因为贫穷就使得这群儿童成为警方眼中的罪犯。
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A mere 2 % of their budget has been spent on publicity .
他们的预算开支只有2%用于宣传。
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He already knows he has the job so the interview is a mere formality .
他已知道得到了这个工作,所以面试仅仅是走走过场。
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Mere words , unaccompanied by any violence , cannot amount to an assault .
只有言语而未伴随暴力不能算攻击。
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She hesitated for the merest fraction of a second .
她略微犹豫了一下。
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$ 1 000 is a mere trifle to her .
1000元对她来说不过是区区小数。
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It cost a mere bagatelle .
这个只花了一点钱。
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There is more to good health than the mere absence of disease
身体健康不仅仅指不生病,还包括更多。
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I think their crime is a blacker one than mere exploitation .
我想他们的罪行比单纯的剥削更残忍。
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In Poland , the faith has always meant more than mere religion
在波兰,信仰的含义向来不仅仅指宗教。
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He 's a mere slip of a lad compared to his brother
跟他哥哥一比,他不过是个小毛孩。
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The mere mention of John had touched a very raw nerve indeed .
提到约翰就真的让人心痛。
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The American came from behind to snatch victory by a mere eight seconds
美国人后来居上,仅以8秒钟的优势赢得了胜利。
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The problems went deeper than mere teething difficulties .
问题不仅仅是起始阶段的小麻烦那么简单。
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With the Cold War almost over , the talks were a mere formality .
随着冷战即将结束,对话就只是一种形式了。
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She 'd never received the merest hint of any communication from him .
她从未得到他准备沟通的一丁点儿暗示。
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It is too early to say whether the threats are mere sabre-rattling .
现在断言这些威胁是否只是虚张声势还为时过早。
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Tickets are a mere £ 7.50 at the door
门口买票只要7.5英镑。
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Acceleration to 60 mph takes a mere 5.7 seconds .
加速到时速60英里只需要5.7秒。
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The mere mention of food had triggered off hunger pangs
单单提到食物就引起了阵阵饥饿感。
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Believe me , it 's the least I can do , a mere trifle .
相信我,这是我最起码能做的了,只是小事一桩。
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Of the sonnet eleven of the lines are mere padding and say nothing .
那首十四行诗中有11行都是废话,毫无意义。