merely

副词 merely:

1. and nothing more
   同义词：simply, just, only, but

1. Pretending to faint was merely (an) artifice.
   假装昏迷只不过是个诡计。
2. Pretending to faint was merely an artifice.
   假装昏迷只不过是个诡计。
3. Do you really want to go or are you merely being amiable?
   你是真想去呢，还是仅仅为了表示友好？
4. This research merely duplicates work already done elsewhere.
   这项研究仅仅是重复别人已经做过的工作。
5. She is merely a child.
   她只不过是个孩子。
6. I merely suggest you should do it again.
   我只是建议你重新做这件事。

mere.ly

adv.（副词）
And nothing else or more; only:
仅仅；只有：
例句：
merely a flesh wound.
仅仅是皮肉之伤