She hesitated for the merest fraction of a second.

她略微犹豫了一下。

《牛津词典》

Were not, as' twere, the merest mask of gloom?

但愿它不只是一张阴郁的面具，。

youdao

Mere friends are we, — well, friends the merest.

“仅仅是朋友，”好吧，我失去的许多东西。

youdao

The merest hint of infidelity would send currency users fleeing to an alternative issuer.

FORBES: May the Best Currency Win

These useful activities could operate at the merest fraction of the current World Bank and IMF budgets.

FORBES: Housing

During her stay, she keeps slipping back, at the merest prompting, into recollections of her time at the farm.

NEWYORKER: Family Farm