单词 | only |
释义 | on·ly I. 1. < was convinced that the team was the only one > : that alone is worth serious consideration < the only actor on Broadway > 2. dialect chiefly England 3. < is the only authority you can really rely on > < said she was the only one for him > < was the only book deserving to be read > : sole, single < was an only child > < had an only brother > < is the only known species > < the only begotten son > II. 1. a. < has only lost one election — George Orwell > < if only she had yellow hair — Jean Stafford > < saw my father three times only — T.B.Costain > < has only two dollars > b. < will tell it only to you > < is only known to scholars — Stephen Spender > 2. a. < it was only too true > < it was only too probable that my inquiries would be reported — Allen Upward > b. < such significance only adds to the value of such literature — Herbert Read > < the risk only makes the whole thing more interesting > 3. a. < it will only make you sick > < a period of personal rule which only ended with revolution — R.A.Billington > b. < won a great deal, only to lose it all later on > 4. < saw her only last week > : in the immediate past < I only just talked to her > III. 1. a. < you may go, only come back early > b. < they look very nice, only we can't use them > 2. < he would have come over, only we never expected you as early as this — J.G.Cozzens > IV. chiefly dialect |
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