mere 四级六级考研GRE

She married a foreigner for mere lucre.

她为钱财而嫁给了一个外国人。

It is a mere matter of time.

这是时间的问题。

The quarrel rose from a mere trifle.

争吵由小事引起。

He’s a mere cipher in the company.

他在公司是个无足轻重的小人物。

We mustn't condemn him on mere suppositions.

我们可全凭臆测来指责他。

Affections of manner and speech are mere frippery.

态度和语言的做作只是矫饰而已。

They were mere puppets manipulated by other men.

他们只过是受人操纵的傀儡而已。

The suppression of the revolt took a mere two days.

镇压叛乱只用了两天时间。

That is a mere repetition of what you said before.

那过是重复了你以前讲的话。

The boss kissed the other performers off as mere amateurs.

老板认为其他的演员只有业余水平而把他们打发掉了。

The President's visit to the slums was a mere pose.

总统到贫民区去访问只过是做做样子罢了。

Trollope would never have consented to being docketed as a mere entertainer.

特罗洛普怎么也意将他划归艺人一类。

Some cynics say that sport is a mere instrument of capitalist domination.

一些愤世嫉俗者认为体育过是资本主义统治的工具而已。

He calls himself a historian, but his books are a mere journalism.

他自称为历史学家, 但是他的书都是些肤浅的通俗作品。

The trials were a mere farce since no judges were present at all.

"这些审判简直是胡闹,因为根本没有法官出席。"

Western courts tend to dismiss the claims of real estate agents as "mere puffery".

西方的法院倾向于驳回房地产商的申诉而因“夸大其词”。

This castle is a mere restoration.

这只过是(按原样)重建的城堡。

The cost is a mere fleabite.

这点费用算了什么。

They were mere apprentices to piracy.

他们干海盗是嫩角儿。

The trial was a mere farce.

那次审判简直是胡闹。