Mar 26, 2020mere是形容词,一般用于表示数字非常非常小,一般有前面的大数字做对比,比如说,thousands of people are affected by novel corona virus around here,but mere five elderly people got pneumonia 。 成. Collins:you use mere to emphasize how small a particular amount or number is. [emphasis]: sixty percent of teachers are women, but a mere five percent of women are principals.
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