1.only+副词(或介词短语、状语从句等状语成分)位于句首是 , 句子要进行主谓部分倒装:
Only then did I realize that the man was blind. 只是到了那时我才意识到他是盲人 。
Only after many setbacks was success achieved.
几经周折才告成功 。
Only after a year of friendly discussion did Ms . Garza finally say yes .
经过一年的友好讨论,加尔扎女士终于答应了 。
Only in the reading-room can you find him. 你只有在阅览室才能找到他 。
Only you study hard can you get good results.
只有肯努力,才能得到好的学习成绩 。
《汉英大词典》
Only when I worked as an interpreter did I realize how important it was to pratise speaking English.
只有当我做翻译的时候,我才意识到练习说英语是多么重要 。
Only after she died was I able to appreciate her. 只有到她死后我才认识到她的价值 。
Only when one loses freedom does one know its value. 一个人只有在失去自由后才知道自由的可贵 。
注意,only+状语从句时,主谓部分倒装的结构发生在主句里,这个状语从句还是正常语序 。
Only when the telescope is inclined at an angle of thirty degrees can you see that star.
只有当这架望远镜以30度角倾斜时,你才能看到那颗星星 。
《外研社英语同义词辨析词典》
Only when each logical step has been checked by other mathematicians will the proof be accepted.
只有每一逻辑步骤都被其他数学家验证之后,证明才能成立 。
Only after much persuasion from Ellis had she agreed to hold a show at all
埃利斯劝了她半天后她才同意办一场展览 。
Only after countless rewrites did John consider the script ready.
只有经过了无数次修改后,约翰才认为剧本写好了 。
以上3例句摘自《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
2. 若位于句首的不是only+状语,而是 only+宾语等,则通常无需倒装(但有时也可以倒装):
Only the teachers are allowed to use this room.
只有老师才能使用这个房间 。(only+主语,不倒装)
Only five men were hurt in the accident.
只有5人在这次事故中受伤 。(only+主语,不倒装)
Only a policeman the children saw in the street.
孩子们在街上只看到一个警察 。(only+宾语,不倒装)
Only one more point will I make. 我只再说明一点 。(only+宾语,倒装)
【only倒装句用法时态 only倒装句用法】
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