常見例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語: ～+ n.

• Practice is the only way to learn a language well.
  學好一門語言的唯一途徑就是實踐。
• The only French city she enjoyed was Paris.
  巴黎是她唯一喜歡的法國城市。
• They were the only two men at that time.
  當時就只有他們兩人。
• She's the only woman for the job.
  她是最適合做這一工作的人。

用作副詞 (adv.)

• Only the lawyer can understand this agreement .
  只有那律師才懂得這份協(xié)議。
• “You pay her only 20 dollars per week.”“Yes, but she works only a few hours a week.”
  “你每星期才付給她20美元?！薄笆堑?可她每星期只工作幾小時。”
• They reached the company out of breath only to be told they were fired.
  他們上氣不接下氣地趕到公司,不料卻被告知他們被開除了。
• I rushed to the door, only to discover that it was locked and barred.
  我沖到門邊,卻發(fā)現(xiàn)門已被鎖死了。
• Sap passes right through the aphides' bodies, only getting a little thicker and sweeter.
  汁液直接流過蚜蟲的身體,結果只是變得更稠、更甜。
• Only in this way can we wipe out the enemy troops.
  只有這樣我們才能消滅敵軍。
• If you give her money, she'll only waste it.
  如果你把這筆錢給她,她只會把它浪費掉。
• You'll only tell Father, won't you?
  你只會把這件事告訴爸爸,不是嗎?

用作連詞 (conj.)

• You may use these tools, only you must replace it after use.
  這些工具你可以使用,不過你用完之后得重新放好。
• We'll wait for you.Only hurry up!
  我們等你,可是你得快點。
• She would attend the party, only she has nothing to wear.
  她要去參加舞會,可是沒什么衣服好穿的。

更多例句

• His house was the only settled home I had as a child.
  他的房子是我兒時唯一固定的家。
• The crowd in Robinson's Coffee-House was thinning, but only by degrees.
  魯賓遜咖啡屋里的人正在變少，但也只是漸少而已。
• They have only a vague idea of the amount of water available.
  他們只是大概知道可用水的總量。
• Only practice can achieve mastery.
  只有實踐才能達到精通.
• Only several goods left unsold.
  只有幾件商品未售出.
• Everything she does is motivated only by a desire for money.
  她所做的一切都是為了錢.
• He's the boss in name only, because I issue all the orders.
  他只是名義上的老板, 所有的命令都是我下的.
• Mary was so embarrassed. She could only hide her face in shame.
  瑪麗感到特別難堪,她恨不得找個地縫鉆進去.
• The only time I had a brush with the law was when I was falsely accused of taking away a car without the owner's consent.
  我唯一的一次差一點險些碰到法律的行為是,我被誣告沒有得到主人的同意就將其車開走.
• I don't think he's really learning carpentry; he's only playing at it.
  我看他并不真正在學木工, 他只是在玩玩罷了.
• This shirt was a bargain — only ￡15 in a sale.
  這件襯衫是便宜貨,大減價時只賣十五英鎊.
• Only one question remains unanswered.
  只有一項提問仍未解答.
• He went from rags to riches in only three years.
  他僅用了三年就從赤貧變成了巨富.
• Light and heat are sent off , together with heavy smoke, and soon only black charcoal is left.
  光和熱隨著濃煙一起發(fā)出, 不久就只剩下黑色的木炭了.
• The ancient people who was successful, not only had exceptional talent but also had unflinching will.
  古人立大事者, 不惟有超世之才,亦必有望忍不拔之志.
• Her true motives only emerged later.
  她的實際動機是后來才顯露的.
• They reminded me that one can be strong only when united with the collective.
  他們使我想到,只有和集體結合才有力量.
• There was only one survivor.
  僅存一人.
• Some people are often reproached for unpunctuality when their only fault is cutting things fine.
  有的人因不準時而受到指責,這時他們唯一的過失就是把時間摳得太緊了.
• Jack is her only offspring.
  杰克是她唯一的后代.
• The apparatus thus described, however, records only the horizontal component of the wave movement.
  然而, 儀器的如此描畫只記錄下波的運動的水平組成部分, 但是事實上波的運動要復雜得多(指不易解釋).
• I was the only man among the guests and felt rather awkward.
  作為客人中的唯一男性,我有些窘迫.
• It's only five li from here.
  距此不過五里耳.
• You may skip through a book, reading only those passages concerned.
  你可以跳讀一本書, 只揀那些有關的段落讀一下即可.
• The only way to do this was to operate.
  要做到這一點的唯一方法就是動手術.
• Only a few students passed the exam, so you can see that the paper must have been extremely stiff.
  只有幾個學生通過了考試, 可見考題是很難的.
• And not only to peace, but also to democratic institutions and personal liberty.
  同時不僅是對和平的威脅, 而且也是對民主制度和個人自由的威脅.
• Fortunately, the storm only did minimal damage to the farmer's crops.
  很幸運, 暴風雨只使農(nóng)民的莊稼受到輕微的損害.
• There's only an empty envelope with nothing in it.
  光剩了個空信封,里頭沒有信瓤兒.
• No retreat is allowed, only advance.
  只許前進,不許后退.
• That's only a joke.
  那只不過是句玩笑話.
• A customer took a perfectly serviceable washing machine in for repair, only to be told it needed replacing.
  一位顧客帶著一臺性能尚好的洗衣機來修，不料竟被告知該換洗衣機了。
• They reached the company out of breath only to be told they were fired.
  他們上氣不接下氣地趕到公司,不料卻被告知他們被開除了.
• I walked all the way from home to the library, only to find it closed.
  我從家里一路走到圖書館, 不料已經(jīng)關門了.
• The wind tries to take the flame by strom only to blow it out.
  風兒一心要用暴風來攝去火焰,不料卻將它吹熄.
• One official answered: " These cholera victims are only poor and unimportant people. "
  不料竟有一個官員回答說: “ 這些霍亂病人只是一些無足輕重的窮人嘛. ”
• I go all the way to his habitat only to search home out at a meeting.
  我徑直到他家里去,不料發(fā)現(xiàn)他出去開會了.
• Many soldiers came home only to face the anger of Americans who opposed the war.
  很多士兵回答家鄉(xiāng)后不料竟會面對那些反對越戰(zhàn)的美國人的憤怒.
• More often than not, we get outa rut, only get into another one.
  通常, 我們會走出低谷, 不料卻走進了另一個深淵.
• "I'll do it, Eleanor," Angus said, quickly jumping up. But this time she only shook her head. "I'll manage," she said firmly.
  安格斯一躍而起道：“讓我來，埃莉諾?！笨墒?，這一次她只是搖了搖頭，堅定地說：“我能應付。”
• Although he was only grumbling, his choice of words made Rodney angry.
  盡管他只是在咕噥，可是他的措詞卻讓羅德妮惱火。
• Xiao Wang is quite skilled and experienced though he's been in the factory for only a short time.
  雖說小王來廠的時間不長,可是技術已經(jīng)很熟練了.
• Although we have only met by chance , I can see you are a very remarkable girl with a clear purpose in life.
  雖然我們萍水相逢, 可是我覺得你是個了不起的有志氣的姑娘.
• But as yet we were still talking only about theories.
  可是當時我們還只是從理論上談談而已.
• Even so, recorded specimens could be made available to others only through writing.
  可是這樣記錄下來的原件要為他人所認識,還須求助于文字.
• I had only fifteen dollars about me when the book I wanted cost twenty.
  我身上只帶了15元錢,可是我想買的那本書定價20元.
• Influence can only flow unhindered if board is empty, however.
  可是,影響僅當棋盤為空時能不受妨礙地流過.
• You only have one daughter.
  可是你只要一個女兒.
• But he could only nibble two steamed buns of broomcorn flour at each meal.
  可是他每頓飯只能啃兩個高粱面饃.
• However, this matter had been delayed and again, and at the end only I was chosen.
  可是此事一再拖延, 直到最后我一人被選中出國.
• Simon: But it's only six in the morning!
  賽門: 可是現(xiàn)在才早上6點!
• Farmers in the United States, however , have grown soybeans for only about a centrycentury.
  可是在美國, 大豆只被種植了大約一個世紀的時間.
• And she's absolutely right, dearie , only we're not strangers anymore.
  她 說 得很對, 小姑娘, 可是我們不是陌生人啊.
• But did not expect that only 5 minutes later, Raul Stadium so calm down.
  可是沒想到僅僅5分鐘之后, 勞爾讓球場平靜了下來.
• After some calculations , however, he could only heave a sigh.
  可是盤算一下, 只好嘆口氣.
• But, who can resist camellia only America and the romantic love?
  可是, 誰能拒茶花唯美而浪漫的愛情?
• " It's only Ashley you're wanting, and you'll not be having him.
  " 你唯一要的是艾希禮, 可是卻得不到他.
• Yet no door led into this tower, and its only window was at the very top.
  可是,這塔沒有門, 只有在最頂端有一扇窗.
• But the fish only continued to swim at a slightly higher level.
  可是那魚不過是在稍微高一點的平面上繼續(xù)游著.
• Only, two evil burglars have crept in my window.
  可是只等到兩個夜賊從我窗戶偷偷爬進來.
• No, it's snowing so hard, and I have only so small a bundle of wood.
  可 是不行啊, 這么大的雪, 我就砍了這一小捆柴火,家里還等著用呢.
• But, mysteriously, none of the monkeys threw any hats, and only one monkey came down.
  可是, 令人難以理解的是,沒有一只猴子扔掉帽子, 接著, 只有一只猴子從樹上下來.
• But the vermifuge only made the child look paler.
  可是這種驅(qū)蟲劑卻使韋德越來越蒼白.
• But you're the only one who bought drugs from their son , Joe, right?
  可是你是唯一從他兒子那買毒品的, 對 么 ?
• But worldwide scientists only unified weak force and electromagnetic force since 100 years passed.
  可是一百年過去了,世界科學家只統(tǒng)一了弱力和電磁力這兩種力.
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