conference指专门性的正式会议,常用于就某个重大问题进行专门研究或交换意见的讨论会、协商会等。如: Many reporters came to attend the press conference. The annual conference of geologists will be held in Chicago this year.
gathering一般指非正式的集会,常用于群众性的活动(像联欢会等)。如: A public gathering was held in Zhongshan Park on May Day.
party指社交性或娱乐性的集会。如: Mary and I were invited to Jane’s birthday party the other day. Mr.Brown gave a dinner party last Thursday.
merely; only; just ◇ 这三个词作副词表示 “仅、只”可以换用,并且都放在它们所修饰的成分之前,merely的用法较正式。 如: Instead of answering,she merely/only/just smiled. 她没有作答,只是微笑而已。 She’s come here just/only/merely to see you. 她来这里只是为了看你。
作形容词时, only表示“仅有的”;mere表示“仅仅的、单单的”;just意为“公正的”。如: a just man 光明正大的人 They were the only people who had the keys. 只有他们有钥匙。 Mere words won’t help. 光说(不做)无济于事。
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