| 词汇 | example_english_mere-word |
| 释义 | mere wordcollocation in Englishmeanings of mereand wordThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with word. mere adjective[before noun] uk /mɪər/ us /mɪr/ used to emphasize that something is not large ... See more at mere word noun uk /wɜːd/ us /wɝːd/ a single unit of language that has meaning and can be spoken ... See more at word Examples of mere wordThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. But receivers were not very likely to admit anything when denial was clearly an effective defence strategy against the mereword of a confessed thief. If we get that co-operation we will, together, make modernisation more than a mereword. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me that it is mereword-chopping to suggest any- thing to the contrary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The mass of mankind can express themselves best through the work of their hands, and not in words, but practically all our education, especially our secondary education, is mereword-spinning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Dividend limitation became a mereword. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The one thing that has impressed me most—and this is my last word—is the amazing power of a mereword, such as "subsidy," to delude the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my view the mereword "officer" creates a sort of psychological antagonism in a child's mind towards anyone bearing that name. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Before the war nutrition was a mereword to many people, who did know what it meant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A mereword of praise is given to these committees, but when their views are brought forward not the least attention is paid to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, we are not only banning tobacco advertising but banning the use of a mereword which has any association whatever with tobacco. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish to push the envelope beyond mere words, indeed beyond biology. This is so even though mere words created the contract in question. Their visible presence in the square would be, he maintained, a far more effective manifestation of 'public opinion' than the mere words of their speeches. Mere words are not enough: we need concrete action. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Now is the time to go beyond mere words and provide financial support for that project. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English But more than that is needed; more is needed than mere words. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not challenging the mere words which were said to have been employed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Mere words and exhortations can be of little value at the present time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that you can make peace by mere words. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are mere words which tend to obscure a very simple issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of mere Go to the definition of word See other collocations with word |
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