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1. [A]唯一的,仅有的 with no others in the same group or of the same type
2. [A]最好的,独一无二的 the best

1. 只有,才 nothing more than; with no one or nothing else added or included

1. 〈非正〉 只是,但是 except that; but

only one只有一个；唯一

only for要是没有

only when只有当…才能

only if只要……就；只是在……的时候

only then直到那时（后面的句子要倒装）

if only只要；要是…多好

only once只有一次

only just刚刚才；恰好

only too非常；实在

if and only if若且唯若，当且仅当

1. This colt is only two months old.
   这只小雄驹只有两个月大。
2. He had only a few coppers with him.
   他身边只有几枚铜币。
3. You're only a child in his eyes.
   在他眼里你仅仅是个孩子。
4. This is only an exercise in composition.
   这仅仅是一篇习作。
5. His hair became gray when he was only forty.
   他刚刚四十岁时，头发就变得灰白了。
6. The news only reached me a moment ago.
   我刚刚得到这个消息。

1. She says Italy is the only place to go for a holiday.
   她说意大利是度假的最隹去处。
2. Our only resort is to inform the police.
   我们唯一的办法就是向警方报案。
3. He is the only survivor of the plane crash.
   他是那次飞机失事唯一的幸存者。
4. Aubert was not only an artist of versatility, but he was also an outstanding sculptor.
   欧贝赫是位才艺出众的全方位艺术家，更是一位杰出的雕刻家。

1. The book is likely to be useful, only it's rather expensive.
   这本书可能有用，只是相当贵。
2. Only bad weather can defeat us now.
   除非天公不作美，不然我们赢定了。
3. The merchandise is well made,only we can't use it.
   这种商品做工精致,然而我们不能用。
4. I can't possibly do that;I'm only flesh and blood.
   我干不了那桩事,我毕竟是人嘛。