| 词汇 | only |
| 释义 | only adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈəʊn.li/ us /ˈoʊn.li/ A1 used to show that there is a single one or very few of something, or that there are no others: 唯一的，仅有的 I was the only person on the train.我是火车上唯一的乘客。 Is this really the only way to do it?这真的是做这件事唯一的方法吗？ The only thing that matters is that the baby is healthy.唯一要紧的是婴儿身体健康。 It was the only thing I could do under the circumstances.在这种情况下这是我唯一能够做的。 Rita was the only person to complain.只有丽塔一人抱怨。 having no others like this one onlyShe's the only one who can do it. oneHe's the one person you can rely on in a situation like this. singleYou haven't listened to a single thing I've said! lonePolice were looking for a lone gunman. soleHe was the sole survivor of the plane crash. The only time I have clear next week is Tuesday afternoon.下星期我只有周二下午有空。 The rebels' only form of defence against the soldiers' guns was sticks and stones. An Olympic gold medal is the only thing that has evaded her in her remarkable career.在其辉煌的运动生涯中，唯一没有得到的荣誉就是奥运会金牌。 Dennis White scored the only goal in an otherwise forgettable match. They turned their noses up at the only hotel that was available.他们看不上那家唯一可住的宾馆。 Numbers: single, double & multiple alone bilateral bilaterally bipartite bipolar deca- deka- double-action dual himself multiple plural quintuple solitarily solitary tri- trilateral trilaterally triply unilateral GrammarOnly Only is an adjective or adverb. … Only as an adjective We use only as an adjective to mean that there is just one or very few of something, or that there are no others: … Only as an adverb We use only as an adverb to mean that something is limited to some people, things, an amount or an activity: … Only: position As an adjective, we use only in front of a noun or one, or before another adjective or a number: … only adverb uk /ˈəʊn.li/ us /ˈoʊn.li/ onlyadverb (NOT MORE)A1 used to show that something is limited to not more than, or is not anything other than, the people, things, amount, or activity stated: 只，仅，才 At present these televisions are only available in Japan.目前这种电视机只有在日本才能买到。 Only Sue and Mark bothered to turn up for the meeting.只有苏和马克当回事，出席了这次会议。 This club is for members only.这家俱乐部只对会员开放。 Only an idiot would do that.只有白痴才会做那样的事。 These shoes only cost $50.这鞋只要50美元。 Don't worry - it's only a scratch.别担心——只是擦破了点皮而已。 I was only joking.我不过是在开玩笑。 I was only trying to help.我只不过想帮忙。 I only arrived half an hour ago.我半小时前才到的。 She spoke to me only a few minutes ago on the phone.她就在几分钟前和我通过电话。 It's only four o'clock and it's already getting dark.才4点，天就开始黑了。 "Who's there?" "It's only me (= it is not someone you should worry about). I've locked myself out."“谁在那儿？”“是我而已。我把自己关在外面了。” It's only natural that you should worry about your children.你担心自己的孩子，这是很自然的事情。 Of 30 countries inspected for airline safety, only 17 received a clean bill of health.在对30个国家的航班安全性检查中，只有17个国家获得了安全证书。 I was only doing 30 mph on the clock.速度表上显示我的车速只有每小时30英里。 He only got the job because of his connections!他是因为关系才得到了这份工作！ She only asked me to her party as an afterthought.她原本没有请我去参加她的聚会，只是后来才想起来的。 Not only did I speak to her, I even got her autograph!我不仅和她说了话，而且还得到了她的亲笔签名。 Numbers: single, double & multiple alone bilateral bilaterally bipartite bipolar deca- deka- double-action dual himself multiple plural quintuple solitarily solitary tri- trilateral trilaterally triply unilateral only just B1 used to refer to something that happens almost immediately after something else: 刚刚，才 People were leaving and I'd only just arrived.人们都要离开了，而我才刚刚到。 We'd only just set off when the car broke down.我们才刚刚出发，车就抛锚了。 almost not: 勉强；几乎不 There was only just enough food to go round.食物刚刚够每人一份。 We got there in time for our flight, but only just (= but we almost did not).我们及时赶上了班机，差一点就错过了。 In the past ago any moreidiom anymore back in the dayidiom back thenidiom bygone departed dim flood many moons agoidiom mist moon more no longeridiom retro rewind the clockidiom sometime step the mists of timeidiom the status quo ante You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Merely and barely not only ... (but) also B2 used to say that two related things are true or happened, especially when this is surprising or shocking: 不但…而且 Not only did he turn up late, he also forgot his books.他不但迟到了，还忘了带书。 If this project fails, it will affect not only our department, but also the whole organization.如果这个项目失败，不仅会影响到我们部门，还会对整个机构产生影响。 have only (got) to If you say you have only (got) to do something, you mean that it is all you need to do in order to achieve something else: 只要，只需，尽管 If you want any help, you have only to ask.如果你需要任何帮助，尽管开口。 You only have to look at her face to see that she's not well.你只要看看她的脸色就知道她不舒服。 Also, extra, and in addition added additional additionally again along else et al. et cetera etc. excess premium prepend rate regardless same secondly side suchlike thing touch You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling onlyadverb (BAD RESULT)used when saying that something unpleasant will happen as a result of an action or a failure to act: （表示由于某个行动或未能采取行动而导致不好的事情发生）只，只会 If you don't do something about it now it will only get worse.如果你现在不做点什么的话，事情只会变得更糟。 Merely and barely all all of somethingidiom at a pinchidiom barely but by a whiskeridiom by inchesidiom hardly ill just little mere merely merest narrowly nothing nothing more thanidiom scarce scarcely whisker onlyadverb (FEEL SORRY)used to show that you feel sorry about something that cannot happen when explaining why it cannot happen: （表示遗憾）只能 I'd love to go to Australia. I only wish I could afford to.我很想去澳大利亚。我只是希望自己能负担得起就好了。 I only hope/wish (that) B2 used to emphasize what you are hoping or wishing for: （强调你所希望或期待的） I only hope you know what you're doing.我只是希望你知道自己在做什么。 I only wish that they would keep in touch more regularly.我希望他们能保持更密切的联系。 Sadness and regret aw be/weigh on your conscienceidiom bitter black dog breastbeating cry doom and gloom feel badidiom gloominess glumness groan guilt prick prick someone's conscienceidiom regretful regretfully remorse repentant wrench wretchedness You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Linguistics: intensifying expressions Hoping and hopefulness onlyadverb (SILLY)UKinformal used to show that you think someone has done something silly: （表示认为某人做了傻事）不过，只是 She's only locked herself out of her flat again!她只是又一次把自己关在了公寓门外！ Linguistics: interjections aiyo attaboy attagirl auf Wiedersehen aw shucks doctor eat your heart outidiom guess hip lordy marry mazel tov more more power to your elbow!idiom roll yoicks yoink you know something?idiom you should have seen/heard something/someoneidiom you the man!idiom GrammarNot only … but also We use not only X but also Y in formal contexts: … Only Only is an adjective or adverb. … Only as an adjective We use only as an adjective to mean that there is just one or very few of something, or that there are no others: … Only as an adverb We use only as an adverb to mean that something is limited to some people, things, an amount or an activity: … Only: position As an adjective, we use only in front of a noun or one, or before another adjective or a number: … If only We use if only to express a strong wish that things could be different. It means the same as I wish but is stronger. We use it to talk about past, present and future unreal conditions. … Idiomsif only only to do something only conjunction uk /ˈəʊn.li/ us /ˈoʊn.li/ C2 used to show what is the single or main reason why something mentioned in the first part of the sentence cannot be performed or is not completely true: 可是，但是;不过，只是 I'd invite Frances to the party, only (= but I will not because) I don't want her husband to come.我本想邀请弗朗西丝参加聚会，只是我不想让她的丈夫来，所以也就不邀请她了。 I'd call him myself, only (= but I cannot because) I'm at work all day.我本要亲自给他打电话，可是我一整天都在工作。 I'd be happy to do it for you, only (= but) don't expect it to be done before next week.我很高兴为你效劳，不过别指望能下星期前完成。 This fabric is similar to wool, only (= except that it is) cheaper.这种布料跟毛料类似，只是价格更便宜。 I'd offer to give you a lift to the airport, only I've got to go to work. I'll make dinner, only not until you've tidied your room. I'd would pay for dinner, only I've forgotten my wallet. I would help you move house, only I've hurt my back. Her latest novel is similar to her last one, only it's not as well written. Linguistics: connecting words which express a contrast after again albeit at any rateidiom at leastidiom best disjunctive given however in the face of somethingidiom in the teeth of somethingidiom mind nonetheless on one level...on another levelidiom slice spite then againidiom though tooth when Examples of onlyonly But this is only the first stage of the argument. The only variable significantly to differentiate between the two groups (p 0.05) was year of study. Only four had more than two children and eight had only one. In the first, basic income is the only instrument. The past perfect and the conditional tense, on the other hand, can only be used as relative tenses. Second, we must only manipulate the independent variables. Only a specialist can both recognise and interpret them. This idea is attractive in the abstract only. All the subfractions were found to contain only illite. Thus, the only acceptable solution is the forced solution itself. Only taxa that constitute > 2 % of the assemblage are shown. This is not the only possible definition of dimension. Every one has, not only two, but millions of parents. Major alterations to the text will be accepted only at the author's expense. See, it has coloured wings and can carry only one person. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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