merely

adv.仅仅，只不过；只是

meagrely───adv.瘦地；贫乏地；贫弱地（等于meagerly）

mercery───n.绸布业；布店；布类；n.(Mercery)人名；(法)梅塞里

merrily───adv.愉快地；高兴地（merry的副词形式）

misrely───误用

barely───adv.仅仅，勉强；几乎不；公开地；贫乏地

direly───可怕地；悲惨地

mercy───n.仁慈，宽容；怜悯；幸运；善行；n.(Mercy)人名；(英)默西，默茜(女名)；(法)梅西

mered───abbr.最低能量要求（MinimumEnergyRequirements）；最大有效生产率（MaximumEfficientRateofProduction）；测量工程报告（MeasurementEngineeringReport）；n.(Mer)人名；(英、法)梅尔

mereology───n.分体论

Michael is now merely a good friend.───迈克尔现在只不过是一个好朋友而已。

These reforms are not merely cosmetic.───这些改革不仅仅是装点门面的。

Horoscopes are merely harmless escapism.───占星术只是无害的、让人逃避现实的消遣方式。

It merely reflects the light of the sun, like a huge mirror hung in the sky.───这表明月亮本身不发光，它只是反射太阳光，象悬挂在天空中的一面镜子。

Sometimes, it seems as though civilian drivers merely failed to get off the road fast enough.───有时候，好像是平民司机离开道路的速度不够快。

But younger children are often merely trying to figure out a definition of the term.───不过，对于年纪小的孩子们来说，他们通常只是想要理解财富的概念。

Creating a synthetic ETF does not eliminate this illiquidity risk, but merely transforms it into a bet on the creditworthiness of a bank.───创建一个合成的ETF并不能消除这种不流动性风险，只是仅仅将其转化成了对银行信用度的赌注。

I do not want to put down to my account either nostalgia or bitterness, and I merely want to see clearly.───留恋也好，苦涩也好，我不想将此二者归于我的帐上，我只是想看得明明白白。

He had seen a mad woman in Battle Square, but she had merely clutched a bundle of rags and rocked herself to and fro, keening like a gull.───他曾在战争广场看过到一个疯女人，但那个女人只是紧紧抱着一束碎布，来来回回摇晃着身子，哭泣声，象只鸣叫的海鸥。