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only

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on·ly1 /ˈəʊnli $ ˈoʊn-/ ●●● S1 W1 adverbadv  
1 ONLYnot more than a particular number, age etc 仅仅,才
 Naomi was only 17 when she got married.
娜奥米结婚时才17岁。
 There are only a few cars on the island.
这个岛上只有几辆汽车。
 It’s only eight o'clock.
8点钟。
2 ONLYused to say that something or someone is not very important, serious etc 只是,不过〔表示不重要、不严重等〕
 It was only a joke.
这只是个玩笑。
 It’s an interesting job, but it’s only temporary.
这工作很有意思,但只是临时性的。
 They’re only small cuts, nothing life-threatening.
这些只不过是轻微的割伤,不会危及生命。
3 ONLYnothing or no one except a particular person or thing 只限,只有
 Only the president can authorize a nuclear attack.
只有总统才能授权发动核攻击。
 We use only the best ingredients.
我们只选用最佳的食材。
women/men/residents etc only
 The car park is for staff only.
这个停车场只限员工使用。
4 ONLYused to say that something happens or is possible in one particular situation or place and no others, or for one particular reason 只有(的情况下才…)
 I’ll tell you, but only if you don’t tell anyone else.
我告诉你,但条件是你不告诉别人。
 I ate the food, but only because I was starving.
我吃了这些食物,但只是因为我饿极了。
 The transfer takes place only when the data is complete.
唯有当数据完整后才可以开始传输。
5GRAMMAR 语法
You can put a phrase or clause beginning with only first, to emphasize it. You put the subject after an auxiliary in the main clause. 可将only置于短语或从句前表示强调主句中的主语置于助动词后
Only in London did I find a purpose in life.
只有在伦敦我才找到了生活的目标。
Only by changing themselves can organizations continue to succeed.
机构只有自我变革才能继续成功。
nGRAMMAR: Word order
Only usually comes between the subject and the main verb:
I only saw two people.
Only usually comes between an auxiliary verb and a main verb:
I can only see two people.
When you want to emphasize what you are saying, you sometimes use only at the beginning of a sentence, and put the auxiliary verb before the subject:
Only later did I understand what she meant.
Only by improving social and economic conditions can good health be achieved.
5 TIME/AT A PARTICULAR TIMEno earlier than a particular time 不早于,才,刚
6 only just British EnglishBrE
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7 can only hope/wait etc used to say that it is not possible to do more than hope etc 只能希望/等待等
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8 I can only think/suppose/assume (that) spoken used when you are giving a reason for something, to say that you do not know something for certain but think that this is the only possible reason 我只能认为/假定/假设〔用于说明唯一可能的理由〕
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9 I only wish/hope spokenHOPEWANT used to express a strong wish or hope 但愿/希望
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10 if only spoken used to express a strong wish 但愿,如果就好了
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11 you’ll only spokenBAD used to tell someone that what they want to do will have a bad effect 你只会〔用于告诉某人其所做的事只会带来坏结果〕
12 you only have to read/look at/listen to etc something spokenPROVE used to say that it is easy to know that something is true because you can see or hear things that prove it 你只要读一读/看一下/听一听等某事物〔用于表示要了解事实真相很容易〕
13 only to SURPRISEDDISAPPOINTEDused to say that someone did something, with a disappointing or surprising result 结果只是〔用于表示结果令人失望或感到意外〕
14 only too very 很,非常
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not only ... but (also) at not(4), → only have eyes for somebody at eye1(32), → for somebody’s eyes only at eye1(25)
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only2 ●●● S1 W1 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
1 used to say that there is one person, thing, or group in a particular situation and no others 唯一的,仅有的
2 the only thing/problem is ... spokenPROBLEM used when you are going to mention a problem or disadvantage 唯有一点是…/只有一个问题是〔用于提出问题或缺点〕
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3. an only child CHILDa child who has no brothers or sisters 独生子[] the one and only at one4(2), → (only) time will tell at time1(36)
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only3 ●○○ conjunction spoken  
BUTused like ‘but’ to give the reason why something is not possible 只是,但是,可是 SYN except (that)
 I’d offer to help, only I’m really busy just now.
我是想帮你的,但眼下我实在很忙。
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Origin only2
Old English anlic, from an; → ONE3

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