"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

merely adverbio

verbo + merely
Kolokacji: 398
merely nod • merely smile • merely try • merely look • merely give • merely serve • merely want • merely use • merely take • ...
merely + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 53
merely curious • content merely • merely human • merely decorative • merely symbolic • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
1. content merely = zawartość jedynie content merely
2. merely theoretical = jedynie teoretyczny merely theoretical
3. merely rhetorical = jedynie retoryczny merely rhetorical
4. merely academic = jedynie naukowy merely academic
  • Too extreme to be merely academic, Brown's intelligent paintings are a strong second runner in this year's prize.
  • It's never healthy to have tax rates become merely academic.
  • Whether we're happy or unhappy about this situation is merely academic.
  • His work as a philologist was not merely academic or text-oriented, but animated by a commitment to teaching.
  • The question is not merely academic, given the roiling state of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • She claims her interest is merely academic, that what I tell her is only for her research.
  • In Australia, the meaning of "excise" is not merely academic, but has been the subject of numerous court cases.
  • For some bloggers, such an argument was merely academic.
  • Until in the end the question had been merely academic.
  • This book was intended for a broad, not merely an academic, audience.
(6) adequate, competent
Kolokacji: 2
(10) annoying, irritating
Kolokacji: 2
(13) physical, mechanical
Kolokacji: 2
(14) clever, stupid
Kolokacji: 2
(15) conjectural, hypothetical
Kolokacji: 2
(16) amusing, grotesque
Kolokacji: 2
(17) derivative, late
Kolokacji: 2

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