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美 [?o?nli]
英 [???nli] 
- adv.只;只有;僅;只能
- adj.僅有的;唯一的;最好的;最適當(dāng)?shù)?/span>
- conj.不過(guò);但是;可是
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)僅僅;只不過(guò);只是
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 僅有的;唯一的used to say that no other or others of the same group exist or are there |
| She's their only daughter. 她是他們的獨(dú)生女。 |
| We were the only people there. 我們是唯一在場(chǎng)的人。 |
| His only answer was a grunt. 他唯一的回答就只是哼了一聲。 |
2. | 最好的;最適當(dāng)?shù)?/span>used to say that sb/sth is the best and you would not choose any other |
| She's the only person for the job. 她是這項(xiàng)工作最合適的人選。 |
1. | 只;只有;僅nobody or nothing except |
| There are only a limited number of tickets available. 剩下的票數(shù)量很有限。 |
| The bar is for members only . 這間酒吧只對(duì)會(huì)員開(kāi)放。 |
| You only have to look at her to see she doesn't eat enough. 你只消看一眼就知道她吃得不夠多。 |
| Only five people turned up. 只來(lái)了五個(gè)人。 |
2. | 僅在…情況下(或地點(diǎn)等)in no other situation, place, etc. |
| I agreed, but only because I was frightened. 我當(dāng)時(shí)同意只是因?yàn)槲液芎ε隆?/div> |
| Children are admitted only if accompanied by an adult. 兒童必須有成年人陪同方可入場(chǎng)。 |
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3. | 只不過(guò);僅…而已no more important, interesting, serious, etc. than |
| It was only a suggestion. 這只是個(gè)提議罷了。 |
| Don't blame me, I'm only the messenger! 別責(zé)怪我,我只不過(guò)是個(gè)傳話(huà)的! |
| He was only teasing you. 他只是逗你玩玩罷了。 |
4. | 只有;僅;剛剛no more than; no longer than |
| She's only 21 and she runs her own business. 她只有 21 歲,就經(jīng)營(yíng)起自己的企業(yè)了。 |
| It only took a few seconds. 那只需要幾秒鐘。 |
| It took only a few seconds. 那只需要幾秒鐘。 |
| We only got here yesterday. 我們昨天才到這里。 |
| Only then did she realize the stress he was under. 直到那時(shí)她才意識(shí)到他所承受的壓力。 |
6. | 僅此而已;只能used to say that sb can do no more than what is mentioned, although this is probably not enough |
| We can only guess what happened. 我們只能猜測(cè)發(fā)生了什么事。 |
| He could only watch helplessly as the car plunged into the ravine. 他只能眼睜睜地看著汽車(chē)沖落峽谷。 |
| I only hope that she never finds out. 我唯有希望永遠(yuǎn)別被她知道。 |
7. | (用于說(shuō)明事情的惡果)只會(huì),愈加used to say that sth will have a bad effect |
| If you do that, it will only make matters worse. 如果你那樣做,只會(huì)亂上加亂。 |
| Trying to reason with him only enrages him even more. 跟他講理只會(huì)使他更加生氣。 |
8. | ~ to do sth 不料;竟然used to mention sth that happens immediately afterwards, especially sth that causes surprise, disappointment, etc. |
| She turned up the driveway, only to find her way blocked. 她開(kāi)上自家車(chē)道,不料發(fā)現(xiàn)路已被堵。 |
1. |
不過(guò);但是;可是except that; but |
| I'd love to come, only I have to work. 我很想去,但是我要上班。 |
| It tastes like chicken, only stronger. 這東西嘗起來(lái)像雞肉,只是味道濃一點(diǎn)。 |
習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)
the only thing is…
問(wèn)題是;麻煩的是;只是;不過(guò)used before mentioning a worry or problem you have with sth
| I'd love to come─the only thing is I might be late. 我很想去,只不過(guò)我可能會(huì)遲到。 |
not only… but (also)…
| He not only read the book, but also remembered what he had read. 他不但讀了這本書(shū),而且記得所讀的內(nèi)容。 |
only just
| We've only just arrived. 我們剛到。 |
險(xiǎn)些沒(méi);差點(diǎn)沒(méi);剛好almost not
| He only just caught the train. 他差點(diǎn)沒(méi)趕上火車(chē)。 |
| I can afford it, but only just. 這東西我剛好買(mǎi)得起。 |
only too…
| I was only too pleased to help. 我非常樂(lè)意幫忙。 |
| Children can be difficult as we know only too well. 小孩子往往很難對(duì)付,對(duì)此我們都非常清楚。 |
youre only young once
行樂(lè)當(dāng)及年少時(shí);青春只有一次young people should enjoy themselves as much as possible, because they will have to work and worry later in their lives
英漢解釋
adj. | 1. 無(wú)比的,獨(dú)一無(wú)二的;最適當(dāng)?shù)?/span> |
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英英解釋
例句
"That sounds to me like a nearly ideal solution, " Joyce said. "But only if you really think it would be enough for you. "
“我覺(jué)得這幾乎是個(gè)完美的解決辦法,”喬伊斯說(shuō):“但除非你真的覺(jué)得這么做就可以了。”
Tramps seem to be the only exception to this general rule.
在這條普遍的規(guī)律前面,好像只有流浪漢是個(gè)例外
Their interest was only in the port and its environs; they did not anticipate the much larger transfer of territory that would follow.
當(dāng)時(shí)他們最大的興趣只是在港口及其周邊地區(qū),并沒(méi)有預(yù)料到以后的大面積購(gòu)地的情況。
Out of every 100 people who believe they only need five or six hours of sleep a night, only about five people really do, Dr. Buysse says.
比斯說(shuō),每100個(gè)認(rèn)為自己一晚只需五至六小時(shí)睡眠的人中,只有大約五個(gè)人真是如此。
Analysts said the IEA's unexpected decision to use strategic stockpiles had exerted only a temporary restraint on oil prices.
分析師表示,IEA出人意料地動(dòng)用戰(zhàn)略庫(kù)存的決定只是暫時(shí)抑制了油價(jià)。
Such a fate is perhaps just the beginning of a story, you and I can only feel the traction with, how far can complete involuntarily.
這樣的際遇或許只是一個(gè)故事的開(kāi)始,你我也只能憑借感覺(jué)的牽引,能走多遠(yuǎn)完全的不由自主。
Also like the measles, we take it only once. Once never need be afraid of catching it a second time.
此外喜歡麻疹,我們僅僅一次帶著它,一旦從未需要害怕第二次抓住它。
He said Russia could only improve its image with the presence of a strong state.
他表示,只有在強(qiáng)勢(shì)政府的支持下,俄羅斯才能改善自己的形象。
The upper tweendeck hatchway is only half occupied; you can still use the opening of the other part to put the cargo in the tweendeck.
上二層艙艙口位只被占據(jù)了一半,你還可利用另一部分的空位來(lái)裝二層艙的貨。
You can only try to be as prepared as possible for the opportunities, as well as the disappointments, that will come your way.
你只能盡全力做好準(zhǔn)備,去迎接將要出現(xiàn)在你面前的機(jī)遇和挫折。
If he seems to have no time to waste, no wonder. He does not only have a huge company to run, but he is also reshaping it.
如果他看似分秒必爭(zhēng),這也在情理之中:他不僅要運(yùn)作一巨型公司,現(xiàn)階段還在重塑這個(gè)公司。
why are you straring at me ? you know what i am trying to say ? to me , you are not only a low life , scum-sucking maggot !
你知道我在說(shuō)什么么?對(duì)于我來(lái)書(shū),你只是個(gè)地等生物,吃屎的蛆!
if society were a state coach, the etiquette would be the wheels and axis, on which only the coach could roll forward.
假定社會(huì)是一輛貴賓車(chē),禮儀好比輪子與軸,馬車(chē)只能靠它們才能滾滾前進(jìn)。
Just as the United States is not the only country that would suffer from nuclear terrorism, we cannot prevent it on our own.
正如美國(guó)不會(huì)是遭受核恐怖主義危害的惟一國(guó)家,我們也無(wú)法單槍匹馬地防止核恐怖主義。
Its only caution was that this should be "upon their request" .
只提醒說(shuō),幫助需要“根據(jù)他們的要求。”
As for the downed plane, word had begun to circulate that it was the rebels' only remaining fighter, shot down by mistake.
至于那家墜落的飛機(jī),有傳言說(shuō),那是叛軍唯一一架戰(zhàn)斗機(jī),被友軍誤擊。
6, The only thing that occurred to me to say was that I was terribly sorry.
我唯一能做的事情就是說(shuō)我真的很抱歉。
This hotel is only a few steps away from the heart of downtown. It has comfortable rooms overlooking a garden and it is surprisingly quiet.
這家賓館離市中心很近,舒適的客房非常安靜,而且可以俯瞰花園。
So the only components we have, really, are the many individual tests, and a small bit of routine for processing.
所以我們真正擁有的組件就是各種測(cè)試,再加上一點(diǎn)處理程序。
If she wins, let it be with a fair and open vote that will only add to rather than detract from her legitimacy and effectiveness.
如果她最終勝出,讓她通過(guò)一場(chǎng)公開(kāi)公平的投票獲勝吧,這只會(huì)增強(qiáng)、而非削弱她的合法性與有效性。
The only one, apart from Sparser, who suffered any qualms in connection with all this was Clyde himself.
除了斯巴塞以外,唯一對(duì)這件事躊躇的就是克萊德本人。
For the moment she only said to herself that this "new relation" would perhaps prove her very most distinguished.
當(dāng)時(shí)她只對(duì)自己說(shuō),這“新友誼”對(duì)她說(shuō)來(lái)可能是別開(kāi)生面的。
Perhaps the only surprising feature is that it has taken so long to establish itself on the British side of the Atlantic.
唯一不同尋常之處是,它花了如此之久的時(shí)間方在大西洋英國(guó)這一邊扎了根。
The Ford Moter Company had close to half a million employees around the world and I had to keep in mind that I was only one of them.
福特汽車(chē)公司在全世界的雇員將近50萬(wàn)人,我必須記住我究竟只是其中的一員。
The only known elevated steel tank designed to resist earthquake forces was a 75, 000-gal structure near the Long Beach waterfront.
唯一經(jīng)過(guò)抗震設(shè)計(jì)的容量為75000加侖的架上鋼水槽,位于長(zhǎng)灘海岸附近。
With your examination only a few days ahead, it is time you began to buckle to.
只有幾天就要考試了,你該全力以赴了。
As she was no horsewoman, walking was her only alternative.
她既然不會(huì)騎馬,唯一的辦法便只有步行。
I believe that our contemporary pragmatists, especially Messrs. Schiller and Dewey, have given the only tenable account of this subject.
我相信當(dāng)代的實(shí)用主義者,特別是席勒和杜威兩位先生,對(duì)于這個(gè)問(wèn)題已經(jīng)給了我們唯一有條理的解釋。
Only Himmler said incidentally that the war ought to be finished by the beginning of October.
只有希姆萊偶然說(shuō)過(guò),戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)應(yīng)該在10月初結(jié)束。
Before taking him down to Maryland we are inviting a few friends to meet him here-only a little dinner-with a reception afterwards.
帶他去馬里蘭之前,我們想請(qǐng)一些朋友到此和他見(jiàn)見(jiàn)面--吃一頓便飯吧--然后,舉行一個(gè)歡迎會(huì)。
This spray should only be used on trees that have been planted out for at least four years and are well established.
這種藥劑只能在已經(jīng)種植了至少4年已良好建成的果園使用。
McTavish and his bushmen are the only fellows who can negotiate those runs, and three of his men were lost that way the last time.
只有麥克塔維什和他的叢林人可以穿越這些小徑,可是上一次他也在這里損失了三個(gè)弟兄。
After only a few years of marriage, Tom and Mary began to grow apart.
湯姆和瑪麗結(jié)婚僅僅幾年感情就產(chǎn)生了隔閡。
Phoenix only looked above her head, There was sweat on her face, the wrinkles in her skin shone like a bright net.
菲尼克斯僅是把眼光盯著她頭頂上方,臉上淌著汗水,皮膚上的皺紋亮晶晶地如同一張閃光的網(wǎng)。
The remark seemed to strike the magistrate, but he made no farther immediate observation, only desired to be removed.
這番話(huà)似乎打動(dòng)了市政官,可是他沒(méi)有即時(shí)再說(shuō)什么,只是叫人把他帶了下去。
Since I do not know the details, I can only generalize about the matter.
由于我不了解細(xì)節(jié),我只能籠統(tǒng)地談一下。
He painted with the brain, and he could not help knowing that the only painting worth anything was done with the heart.
他這才明白,他是用頭腦來(lái)畫(huà),而凡是有些價(jià)值的作品都是用心靈畫(huà)出來(lái)的。
Today her books, though no longer easy to get, still read with a freshness that only a good writer can convey.
今天她的著作雖然已經(jīng)不易買(mǎi)到,但是讀起來(lái)依舊能給人一種只有優(yōu)秀作家才能給人的清新感受。
I shall argue that the postulates of the classical theory are applicable to a special case only and not the general case.
我將說(shuō)明:經(jīng)典學(xué)派之前提,只適用于一種特例,而不適用于通常情形。
They were of good flesh and flavour, and when broiled upon the coals, lacked only a little salt to be delicious.
味很鮮美,拿來(lái)放在木炭上焙炙,就是缺少一點(diǎn)鹽,否則真可以和山珍海味媲美了。
He liked to say it was the only day in his life that he ever worked for anybody else.
他喜歡說(shuō)那是他一生中為別人干活的唯一一天。
If you react only to that part of what I say, then you, too, are caught as much as he in the mire of blind emotion.
如果你們只對(duì)我所講的一部分做出反映,那么你們也跟他一樣掉進(jìn)了盲目感情的泥坑。
There he found David, pouring out his pious feelings, through the only medium in which he ever indulged.
他在這兒找到了大衛(wèi),他正以自己那已經(jīng)入迷的唯一方式,在傾吐著虔誠(chéng)的感情。
Only the words of the manager of a lecture bureau troubled him for a moment.
只是,有一家主辦講座的機(jī)構(gòu)經(jīng)理的話(huà)叫他一時(shí)安不下心來(lái)。
It is only lately that I have found how much science of genetics is involved.
只是不久前我才發(fā)現(xiàn)遺傳科學(xué)在這里起大的作用。
The fact that the nerve of the British Government was not equal to the occasion can be excused only by their sincere love of peace.
英國(guó)政府的膽力還跟不上當(dāng)時(shí)的局勢(shì),這個(gè)事實(shí)就只能以他們對(duì)和平的熱愛(ài)來(lái)為自己開(kāi)脫了。
Only by helping the least fortunate of its members to help themselves can the human family achieve the decent satisfying life.
惟有幫助那些最不幸的成員去幫助他們自己,人類(lèi)這個(gè)大家庭才能達(dá)到高尚而滿(mǎn)足的生活。
Only one sixteenth of her was black, and that sixteenth did not show.
她只有十六分之一的黑人血統(tǒng),而那十六分之一表面上又看不出來(lái)。
Only if we understand them properly will we be able to get to the core of the matter.
只有對(duì)它們徹底通曉了,我們才能深入事物的核心。
"Oh, mother, " he would say, "if only I'd been given just a wee bit of brains, I'd not be so much trouble and worry to you. "
“呵,媽媽,”他常說(shuō),“我要是有一點(diǎn)兒智慧,我就不會(huì)給您添這么多麻煩了,就不會(huì)讓您為我操這么多心了?!?/jz>
Only when he accepted that he would not become a minister, as his father had been, did he turn to art.
他只好接受現(xiàn)實(shí),他永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)成為父親那樣的牧師,從而轉(zhuǎn)攻藝術(shù)。
He did not want to be attacked by the Christian Church. so he only published it as he lay dying in 1543.
因?yàn)?/c>他不想遭到基督教會(huì)的迫害。他僅在他去世那一年(1543)才發(fā)表他的觀念。
On an annual basis, house prices in Scotland are now only 1% lower than they were a year ago, but they are 8% down in Northern Ireland.
以年度為基礎(chǔ),蘇格蘭的房?jī)r(jià)現(xiàn)在僅比一年前低1%,但是在北愛(ài)爾蘭下降了8%。
In fact, to me, it seemed like the Barbie games were the only franchise blatantly targeting females.
事實(shí)上,對(duì)于那時(shí)的我來(lái)說(shuō),芭比娃娃似乎是僅有的被公認(rèn)專(zhuān)屬于女孩子的游戲。
"How about a little bit of bread? " the beggar insisted. "Only a mouthful of food and I will be very grateful . "
“那就請(qǐng)您給我一小塊面包吧,”乞丐堅(jiān)持道,“哪怕是給我一口飯吃,我都會(huì)對(duì)您感激不盡的。”
After some time, the bus stopped. Looking round, I realized with a shock that I was the only passenger left on the bus.
我坐在汽車(chē)的前部,以便飽覽農(nóng)村風(fēng)光。過(guò)了一些時(shí)候,車(chē)停了。我環(huán)視了一下身旁,驚奇地發(fā)現(xiàn)車(chē)里就只剩我一個(gè)乘客了。
To tell the truth, these can only be brought about additional benefits of marriage, no one firm to serve as the cornerstone of marriage.
可說(shuō)實(shí)話(huà),以上這些都只能算是婚姻帶來(lái)的附加利益,沒(méi)有哪一條堅(jiān)固到能作為婚姻的基石。
As you know, in all these years with the company, I have only asked for three things from my staff: honesty, integrity and idolatry.
你們都知道,在公司里我只要求員工三件事:誠(chéng)實(shí)、正直和崇拜偶像。
As to the question of the origin of things, man can only wonder and doubt and guess.
關(guān)于萬(wàn)物起源問(wèn)題,人類(lèi)只能驚奇,懷疑和猜測(cè)。
Leo had no doubt that Charlemagne received his emperor's crown because , and only because, he, the Pope, willed it in the name of God.
利奧相信查理曼接受皇冠,是因?yàn)?/c>他這個(gè)教皇代表了神的名義。
Frankly speaking, the talent presentation of these candidates is not the only reason why these talent shows are so popular.
坦率地說(shuō),選秀節(jié)目的魅力不只來(lái)自于參賽者的才華展示。
It's not up to her to do that anyway. And she was only really stating the obvious.
因?yàn)?/c>不管怎樣,這還輪不到她來(lái)決定,而她也不過(guò)是在陳述一個(gè)顯而易見(jiàn)的事實(shí)。
If "turnkey" projects, Then corresponding to the owners of project management, it is only the general contractor of the project management.
如果是“交鑰匙”工程,那么對(duì)應(yīng)于業(yè)主對(duì)項(xiàng)目的管理來(lái)說(shuō),就只有總承包商的項(xiàng)目管理了。
A new social stock exchange could radically change this, and only companies with a clearly defined social purpose would be allowed to list.
一種新的社會(huì)型證交所將極大地改變著這種情況,只有明確定義其社會(huì)目標(biāo)的公司才會(huì)被允許上市。
"The only thing worth fighting for is family, and I'm going to do everything and anything I can to end this. " Lincoln says.
林肯說(shuō):“只有家人才值得我為之奮斗,我要把一切做個(gè)了斷?!?/jz>
All this points to the only certain thing about Obamacare: that this is just another episode in the long saga of health reform.
所有這些都指向了奧式保健的唯一定事:即這僅僅是曠日持久的醫(yī)改長(zhǎng)劇中的小小一幕。
It will be easy to use English, because your brain will only be repeating the things that it has seen many times.
這樣用起英語(yǔ)來(lái)將會(huì)很輕松,因?yàn)?/c>你的大腦僅僅是將見(jiàn)過(guò)很多次的東西重復(fù)一下而已。
She's only trying to help, so don't think badly of her.
她只是想幫忙,所以別把她想得太壞。
By elimination, then, the Netherlands was the only area in which Habsburg losses might be out.
如此權(quán)衡以后,荷蘭就是咯布斯堡可以減少損失的唯一地區(qū)了。
Barely a year after she set up the FI Group, later called Xansa, she gave birth to her only child, Giles.
就在她創(chuàng)立Xansa公司的前身FI集團(tuán)的一年后,Stephanie誕下了她的獨(dú)子Giles。
Only one man, who stood on the deck of his ship in the silent creek, was saying good-bye to her in thought as he waited for the tide.
只有一個(gè)人,在那靜悄悄的小巷灣里,這人就在帆船的甲板上,等候著潮水的到來(lái),正默默地向她告別。
In her, there was none of the fire she had shown during their previous conversation, only an icy chill.
她一點(diǎn)沒(méi)有方才通話(huà)時(shí)的那種火氣,有的只是冷冰冰的感覺(jué)。
Until he really became President it was my intention to remove him in the only way available to me.
我的目的是要在他真正成為總統(tǒng)以前用我所能采取的方法除掉他。
The only man who had a bathroom in Blackstable was Mr. Wilson, and it was thought ostentatious of him.
在布萊克斯塔布爾,只有一個(gè)人有自己的浴室,那就是威爾遜先生,人們認(rèn)為他那是放意炫耀。
She had given all her estate to charitable purposes, reserving only twelve pounds a year to live on.
她拿出全部家產(chǎn),用作慈善事業(yè),一年只留12鎊,以此為生。
I found these patients to be in a state of hopeless mental deterioration, consumed with the voices only they could hear.
我發(fā)現(xiàn)他們總處于一種不可救藥的精神惡化狀態(tài),老是被那些除了他們自己以外誰(shuí)也聽(tīng)不見(jiàn)的聲音折磨著。
If you can only exercise once a week, that's better than nothing .
即便是一個(gè)星期鍛煉一次,也比完全不鍛煉好。
His mother had only the day before returned from Marysville, where she had been looking up a seminary for the little tad.
他母親上一天剛從瑪麗斯維爾回來(lái),她在那邊給那個(gè)小把戲找一家學(xué)校。
The only way you could tell a fisherman, surely, was by his hand.
想認(rèn)清究竟是不是漁民只有一個(gè)辦法,而且絕對(duì)可靠,就是看他的那雙手。
The heat exchange with the reservoir is good and the temperature difference is only small between the bottom and top of the reservoir.
熱儲(chǔ)內(nèi)部的熱交換良好,熱儲(chǔ)頂部和底部的溫度差極小。