Sentence examples of "simplement" in French with translation "merely"

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Elle n'était pas simplement belle mais aussi talentueuse. She was not merely beautiful, but also talented.
Les superstitions proviennent de l'incapacité des hommes à reconnaître que des coïncidences sont simplement des coïncidences. Superstitions derive from the inability of men to acknowledge that coincidences are merely coincidences.
Un homme peut vivre et être en santé sans tuer d'animaux pour se nourrir ; en conséquence, s'il mange de la viande, il participe au meurtre d'un animal simplement pour satisfaire son appétit. Et agir ainsi est immoral. 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.
Les portes automatiques peuvent être commandées de manière plus intelligente que jusqu'à présent. Un nouveau système de contrôle a été développé qui n'ouvre la porte que lorsqu'une personne s'avance directement vers elle. Si la personne se tient simplement devant la porte ou passe le long de la porte, alors elle reste fermée. Automatic doors can be controlled more intelligently than is now the case. A newly developed control system opens the door only when someone is actually approaching. The door will remain closed if someone is merely standing in front of it or walking past.
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