mere

C1高频 NGSL-3

英 /mɪə(r)/美 /mɪr/

释义

adjective

仅仅的；微不足道的

used when you want to emphasize how small, unimportant, etc. somebody/something is

“It took her a mere 20 minutes to win.”

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“So I think it fair to say that, by any conventional measure, a mere seven years after my graduation day, I had failed on an epic scale.”

所以我认为，按任何常规标准来看，仅仅在我毕业七年后，我就遭遇了史诗般的惨败。

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