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only的用法详解

only用作形容词

1、与the连用,意为“惟一的”,作定语。如:

John is the only boy in his family.

约翰是家里惟一的男孩。

She is the only girl here who knows how to drive a car.

她是这儿惟一会开车的姑娘。

Jeremy is the only friend who lives near, all my other friends live far away.

杰里米是我惟一住得近的朋友,其余的朋友都住得很远。

2、only可修饰复数名词,意为“仅有的、惟一的一些”,作定语。如:

They were the only people present.

出席的只有他们这些人。

3、与an连用,意为“单独的”,作定语。如:

Jim was an only son of his parents.

吉姆是他父母的独子。

4、与the连用,意为“最好的、最适当的”,作定语。如:

She is the only person for the job.

她是做这项工作的最佳人选。

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only, single, sole

这三个词都有“唯一的”意思。其区别在于:

1、single的意思是“单一的,单个的”,指不伴随、不依傍、不参与其他事物。

2、only与单数可数名词连用时意思是“唯一的”,与复数名词连用时意思是“仅有的”。例如:

That is the only fault to be found with him.那是他身上挑得出来的唯一毛病。

We were the only women there.那儿的女生只有我们几个。

3、sole强调“单独的”,而且只考虑到单独的一个。例如:

The sole survivor of the crash was a little baby.这次撞车的唯一幸存者是一个婴儿。

He is the sales representative with sole responsibility for sales in the North East.他是负责东北地区销售业务的销售代表。

4、语义上, sole>single>only。