【only】的翻译、意思
时间: 2025-01-10 23:03:55【only】怎么读
美:[onlɪ]
英:['əʊnlɪ]
【only】是什么意思、字义解释
1. adv. 只,仅仅;不料
2. adj. 唯一的,仅有的;最合适的
3. conj. 但是;不过;可是
【only】的详细解释
英文单词学*与分析:[only]
1. 基本定义:
- 字面意思:only的字面含义是“唯一的”或“仅仅”,表示没有其他的或不包括其他的。
- 词性:副词(adverb)、形容词(adjective)。
2. 词源与起源:
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词源分析:only来源于古英语“ānlic”,由“ān”(一个)和后缀“-lic”(像……的)组合而成,逐渐演变为现代英语中的“only”。
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历史背景:该词首次在文学作品中出现于古英语时期,常用于描述独一无二或限制性条件。
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课本:
- **教材:通常出现在小学至初中的英语教材中,涉及基本句型和表达。
- 牛津、美国教材:在初中及高中英语教材中广泛使用,强调语法结构和句子修饰。
3. 使用场景:
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正式与非正式语境:
- 正式:在学术文章或商务沟通中用于强调限制性条件。例如:“This option is only available to members.”(此选项仅对会员开放。)
- 非正式:在日常交流中也常用来表达某事物的唯一性或限制性。例如:“I only have a few dollars left.”(我只剩下几美元了。)
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特殊场合:
- 法律:在法律文件中用于明确限制。例如:“The defendant was only found guilty of minor charges.”(被告只被判有轻罪。)
- 科学:在研究报告中强调特定条件下的结果。例如:“The experiment showed that only specific variables affected the outcome.”(实验表明,只有特定变量影响了结果。)
4. 示例句子:
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I only want to help you.
我只想帮助你。 -
She is the only person I trust.
她是我唯一信任的人。 -
We only have one chance to make it right.
我们只有一次机会把事情做好。 -
This event is only for registered participants.
此活动仅限注册参与者。 -
He only speaks English at work.
他在工作时只说英语。
*. The only thing I need is time.
我唯一需要的就是时间。
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I only read fiction books.
我只看小说书。 -
She was the only one who understood me.
她是唯一一个理解我的人。 -
They only serve vegetarian meals.
他们只提供素食餐。 -
You can only enter with an invitation.
你只能凭邀请入场。
5. 同义词与反义词:
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同义词:
- solely:强调唯一性,通常用于强调排他性。
- exclusively:通常指某事物的独占权或限制性使用。
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反义词:
- many:表示多个或多样化的概念。
- several:表示数量不止一个,通常用于强调多个选项。
. 学方法:
可以运用音标记忆法来帮助记忆“only”的发音:[ˈoʊnli]。通过分解音节,强调每个音的发音,可以帮助记忆。
7. 关联词汇:
- only child(独生子女)
- only option(唯一选择)
- only way(唯一方法)
- only time(唯一时间)
通过以上分析,可以更深入理解和运用“only”这个单词。
【only】例句
1、[ADV] You use only to indicate the one thing that is true, appropriate, or necessary in a particular situation, in contrast to all the other things that are not true, appropriate, or necessary. 只有
例:Only the president could authorize the use of the atomic bomb.只有总统能授权原子弹的使用。
例:A business can only be built and expanded on a sound financial base.一家企业只有在稳定的财政基础上才能开办并扩大规模。
2、[[ADV cl/prep]] You use only to introduce the thing which must happen before the thing mentioned in the main part of the sentence can happen. 只有…才
例:The lawyer is paid only if he wins.律师只有打赢官司才会被付费。
例:The Bank of England insists that it will cut interest rates only when it is ready.英格兰银行坚持只有在它做好准备时才会降低利率。
3、[[det ADJ]] If you talk about the only person or thing involved in a particular situation, you mean there are no others involved in it. 惟一的
例:She was the only woman in Shell's legal department.她曾是壳牌公司法律部惟一的女性。
4、[[ADJ n]] An only child is a child who has no brothers or sisters. 独生的
例:The actor, an only child, grew up in the Bronx.那位演员是位独生子,在布朗克斯区长大。
5、[ADV] You use only to indicate that something is no more important, interesting, or difficult, for example, than you say it is, especially when you want to correct a wrong idea that someone has or may get. 仅仅…而已
例:At the moment it is only a theory.眼下,它还只是个理论而已。
例:"I'm only a sergeant," said Clements.“我不过是个中士,”克莱门茨说。
6、[[强调]] You use only to emphasize how small an amount is or how short a length of time is. (强调数量小或时间短) 仅仅
例:Child car seats only cost about $10 a week to rent.儿童汽车座椅租用一周仅花费约$10。
例:...spacecraft guidance systems weighing only a few grams.…重量只有几克的宇宙飞船导航系统。
7、[[强调]] You use only to emphasize that you are talking about a small part of an amount or group, not the whole of it. (强调只是一小部分而非全部) 仅仅
例:These are only a few of the possibilities.这些只是其中的几个可能性。
8、[[强调]] Only is used after "can" or "could" to emphasize that it is impossible to do anything except the rather inadequate or limited action that is mentioned. (用于)(can)(或)(could)(之后,强调除此之外别无他法) 只
例:For a moment I could say nothing. I could only stand and look.一时间我什么也说不出来,只能站在那儿看着。
9、[[强调]] You can use only in the expressions I only wish or I only hope in order to emphasize what you are hoping or wishing. (强调愿望或希望) 确实
例:I only wish he were here now that things are getting better for me.既然我的情况正在好转,我真希望他在这儿。
10、[[ADV to-inf]] You can use only before an infinitive to introduce an event which happens immediately after one you have just mentioned, and which is surprising or unfortunate. (用于不定式前) 不料
例:Ron tried the embassy, only to be told that Hugh was in a meeting.罗恩到使馆试了试,不料被告知休正在开会。
11、[[强调]] You can use only to emphasize how appropriate a certain course of action or type of behaviour is. (用来强调适宜性) 很
例:It's only fair to let her know that you intend to apply.让她知道你有意申请是很公平的。
12、[[ADV before v]] You can use only in front of a verb to indicate that the result of something is unfortunate or undesirable and is likely to make the situation worse rather than better. (用于动词前) 反而
例:The embargo would only hurt innocent civilians.禁运反而会伤及无辜的平民。
13、[[非正式]] Only can be used to add a comment which slightly changes or limits what you have just said. (用来补充) 只是
例:It's just as dramatic as a film, only it's real.这真和电影一样富有戏剧性,只不过它是现实。
例:It's a bit like my house, only nicer.这有点儿像我的房子,不过更漂亮些。
14、[[口语]] Only can be used after a clause with "would" to indicate why something is not done. 要不是
例:I'd invite you to come with me, only it's such a long way.要不是路途太远,我就请你和我一起去了。
15、[[强调]] If you say you only have to do one thing in order to achieve or prove a second thing, you are emphasizing how easily the second thing can be achieved or proved. 只要…即可
例:Any time you want a babysitter, dear, you only have to ask.亲爱的,任何时候你想要一个临时照看孩子的人,只要开口说就是了。
16、[[强调]] You can say that something has only just happened when you want to emphasize that it happened a very short time ago. 刚刚
例:I've only just arrived.我刚刚才到。
17、[[强调]] You use only just to emphasize that something is true, but by such a small degree that it is almost not true at all. 勉强
例:For centuries farmers there have only just managed to survive.几个世纪以来,那儿的农民勉强能维持生存。
例:I am old enough to remember the War, but only just.我这个年龄足以记住那场战争,不过只是勉强记得。
18、[[强调]] You can use only too to emphasize that something is true or exists to a much greater extent than you would expect or like. 极其
例:I know only too well that plans can easily go wrong.我非常清楚,计划会很容易出问题。
19、[[强调]] You can say that you are only too happy to do something to emphasize how willing you are to do it. (强调乐意做某事) 太
例:I'll be only too pleased to help them out with any questions.我将十分乐意为他们解决任何问题。