nothing more than

They expected nothing more than a new-type machine.

他们期望的只不过是一台新型的机器而已.

He asked nothing more than civility from the rest of the world.

他对别人只求礼仪.

History is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.

历史不过是由罪恶和灾难构成的静止舞台造型罢了.

The newly discover-ed notes are nothing more than Lang's personal journal.

新发现的笔记只不过是朗的个人日志。

Carrie put out her hand, smiling, if for nothing more than the man's exuberant good-nature.

嘉莉笑着伸出手来, 也许只是因为这个男人热情洋溢、一片好心.

She liked nothing more than a captive audience.

她最渴望能抓住听众,使他们聚精会神地听她发言.

This so-called committee is nothing more than a figure-head.

他们这 所谓 的委员会只是一块空招牌.

She prided herself on nothing more than her talent for observation.

使她最感到自豪的就是自己观察事物的才能.

Racing is nothing more than a hobby.

赛车只是一种爱好.

Locking up men does nothing more than keep them off the streets.

把这些人关起来只是做到了不让他们上街而已。

He was nothing more than gambler's agent.

他不过是个赌徒的代理人而已.

Lucille's home was very grandly called a chateau, though in truth it was nothing more than a large moated farm.

露西尔的家美其名曰城堡，事实上不过是一座壕沟环绕的大农场。

But new research suggests that the so-called Chinese restaurant syndrome is nothing more than urban legend.

但是新的研究表明,所谓中国餐馆综合症实为子虚乌有,那只不过是一种城市传说而已.

Yet she called herself " nothing more than a blade of grass. "

而她说: “ 我只是一棵小草,一棵野草. ”

They expected nothing more than a new type of machine.

他们只期望一部新型机器而已.