Translation of "Merely" in Chinese

It's merely a joke.

这只是一个玩笑。

He said it merely as a joke.

他这么说就是为了开玩笑。

Optimism is merely a lack of information.

乐观主义仅仅是一种信息的匮乏的产物。

I merely came to inform you of the fact.

我只是来告诉你们事实的。

Labor is not merely a necessity but a pleasure.

劳动不仅是一种需要，而还是一种愉快。

Don't look down on him merely because he is poor.

不要因為他窮就看不起他。

- He said it merely as a joke.
- He only says these things as a joke.

他这么说就是为了开玩笑。

From that day forth he merely tasted his food, and only just moistened his lips with drink.

从那时开始他就只是尝一尝他的食物，也仅仅只是用饮料润湿了嘴唇而已。

As soon as we are born, the world gets to work on us and transforms us from merely biological into social units.

我們一出生在這個世界上，就會開始受到周遭環境的影響，從生物單位慢慢進化成社會單位。

Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.

所谓美，其本身并无质的内在。而仅是存在于观察某一对象一方的精神中，每个人精神上对美的感受有所不同。

Even if an intelligent man loves a woman deeply, he will never show his love to her, but merely keep it in his heart.

聪明的男人就算爱极了一个女人，也只是藏在心里，绝不会将他的爱在她面前表现出来。

- He is but a child.
- He is just a kid.
- He is only a child.
- He is just a child.
- He is merely a child.

他不过是个孩子。

A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral.

一個人就算不吃肉，也可以健健康康的生活。所以人殺生、吃肉，只不過是為了滿足自己的口腹之慾而已。這種行為是不道德的。

- He is but a child.
- He is a mere child.
- He is nothing but a child.
- He is just a kid.
- He is only a child.
- He is just a child.
- He is merely a child.

他不过是个孩子。