1、完整word)状语only doing sth 与 only to do sth的区别
状语only doing sth 与 only to do sth的区别
比较“only+现在分词(短语)”和“only+不定式(短语)":这两个结构在句中都可以用来表示结果.但有区别:后接现在分词往往表示一种自然的合乎逻辑的结果,而后接不定式往往表示一种出乎意料的或令人失望的结果。如:
He went out of the room with few clothes on, only feeling rather cold。 他出去时衣穿得很少,渐渐地感到有些冷了。
I arrived a
2、t the shop only to find I’d left all my money at home. 我到商店却发现钱全放在家里。
He lifted a rock only to drop it on his own feet. 他搬起石头砸了自己的脚。
I arrived at the shop only to find I’d left all my money at home. 我到商店却发现钱全落在家了。
His opposition served only to strengthen our resolve. 他一反对反而增强了我们的决心。
She ran to t
3、he station only to find that the train had left。 她跑到火车站,但火车却开走了。
Yesterday I went to see him ,_____that he had gone abroad two days before。
A. only to learn B) only learning
答:
昨天我去看他,才知道他两天前已经出国了。
不定式作状语,表示结果。
“ only +不定式"结构常用来作句子的结果状语,表示随后发生的动作是一个未曾预料到的令人懊丧的结果,或表事先没有预料到的,要放在句子后面。例如:
4、 1. They lifted a rock only to drop it on their own feet。 他们搬起石头却砸了自己的脚。
2. I hurried to the airport only to be told that the plan had taken off. 我匆匆忙忙赶到机场,却被告知飞机早已起飞了.
二 。 表示结果的“ only +不定式"结构,可以改为由 and 或 but 连接的并列句,但仍然表示结果之意.例如:
I ran to the school, only to be informed that I wasn”
5、t admitted by Beijing University。
相当于: I ran to the school and was informed that I wasn"t admitted by Beijing University。 我是跑着去学校的,却被告知没有被北京大学录取。
三 . “ only +不定式”结构也可以表示目的。例如:
She didn”t call you only not to trouble you. 她没给你打电话是不想给你添麻烦。
四 . “ if only to do。。. "表示语气上的转折,常译为:“即使只
6、是为了……”.例如:
I would rather make a journey to Emei Mountain, if only to enjoy some fresh air。 我宁愿去峨眉山,就算只是为了呼吸一点新鲜空气也值。
五 . “ have only to do sth. "结构意为“只要……就行”。例如:
You have only to finish your own job. 你只要完成你的那份工作就行了.
六 . “ have only to... to..。 "结构表示“只要……就”.例如:
You have only to call us in 8 hours to get a set of software worth of 60 dollars. 只要在 8 小时之内给我们打电话,你就会获得一套价值 60 美元的软件。