merely

merely [ˈmiəli] adv.

1. ■ 仅仅(地), 只不过, 只是

not merely ... but also 不仅...而且...

This is merely the beginning. 这仅仅是个开头。

I merely asked his name. 我只不过问问他的名字。

She is merely a child. 她只是个孩子。