🔑onlyBrE/ˈəʊnli/NAmE/ˈoʊnli/adverb🔑nobodyornothingexcept只;只有;仅◆Thereareonlyalimitednumberofticketsavailable. 剩下的票数量很有限。◆Thebarisformembersonly. 这间酒吧只对会员开放。◆Youonlyhavetolookathertoseeshedoesn'teatenough. 你只消看一眼就知道她吃得不够多。◆Onlyfivepeopleturnedup. 只来了五个人。🔑innoothersituation, place, etc.仅在…情况下(或地点等)◆Iagreed, butonlybecauseIwasfrightened. 我当时同意只是因为我很害怕。◆Childrenareadmittedonlyifaccompaniedbyanadult. 儿童必须有成年人陪同方可入场。HELPInformalwrittenEnglishonly (oronlyifanditsclause) canbeplacedfirstinthesentence. Inthesecondpartofthesentence, be, do, have, etc. comebeforethesubjectandthemainpartoftheverb.在正式书面英语中,only 或 only if 及其从句可置于句首。在句子的其余部分,be、do、have 等置于主语及主要动词前◆OnlyinParisdoyoufindbarslikethis. 只有在巴黎才会看到这样的酒吧。◆Onlyiftheseconditionsarefulfilledcantheapplicationproceedtothenextstage. 只有这些条件都满足,申请才能进入下一程序。🔑nomoreimportant, interesting, serious, etc. than只不过;仅…而已◆Itwasonlyasuggestion. 这只是个提议罢了。◆Don'tblameme, I'monlythemessenger! 别责怪我,我只不过是个传话的!◆Hewasonlyteasingyou. 他只是逗你玩玩罢了。🔑nomorethan; nolongerthan只有;仅;刚刚◆She'sonly21andsherunsherownbusiness. 她只有 21 岁,就经营起自己的企业了。◆Itonlytookafewseconds. 那只需要几秒钟。◆Ittookonlyafewseconds. 那只需要几秒钟。🔑notuntil(直到)…才;(只是)…才◆Weonlygothereyesterday. 我们昨天才到这里。◆(formal) Onlythendidsherealizethestresshewasunder. 直到那时她才意识到他所承受的压力。HELPWhenonlybeginsasentencebe, do, have, etc. comebeforethesubjectandthemainpartoftheverb.当句子以 only 开始时,be、do、have 等词要置于主语和主要动词之前。🔑usedtosaythatsbcandonomorethanwhatismentioned, althoughthisisprobablynotenough仅此而已;只能◆Wecanonlyguesswhathappened. 我们只能猜测发生了什么事。◆Hecouldonlywatchhelplesslyasthecarplungedintotheravine. 他只能眼睁睁地看着汽车冲落峡谷。◆Ionlyhopethatsheneverfindsout. 我唯有希望永远别被她知道。🔑usedtosaythatsthwillhaveabadeffect(用于说明事情的恶果)只会,愈加◆Ifyoudothat, itwillonlymakemattersworse. 如果你那样做,只会乱上加乱。◆Tryingtoreasonwithhimonlyenrageshimevenmore. 跟他讲理只会使他更加生气。~todosthusedtomentionsththathappensimmediatelyafterwards, especiallysththatcausessurprise, disappointment, etc.不料;竟然◆Sheturnedupthedriveway, onlytofindherwayblocked. 她开上自家车道,不料发现路已被堵。●notonly… (but) (also)…🔑usedtoemphasizethatsthelseisalsotrue不但…而且…◆Henotonlyreadthebook, butalsorememberedwhathehadread. 他不但读了这本书,而且记得所读的内容。addition
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◆Bilingual children do better in IQ tests than children who speak only one language. In addition / What is more, they seem to find it easier to learn third or even fourth languages.讲两种语言的儿童比只讲一种语言的儿童智商测试得分更高。此外/而且,讲两种语言的儿童似乎在学习第三种甚至第四种语言时觉得更容易。
◆Learning another language not only improves children's job prospects in later life, but also boosts their self-esteem.学习另一种语言不仅可以提升儿童未来的职业前景,而且可以增强他们的自尊心。
◆Teaching children a second language improves their job prospects in later life. Other benefits include increased self-esteem and greater tolerance of other cultures.教儿童第二语言可以提升他们未来的职业前景。此外,还可以使他们获得更强的自尊心、对其他文化更包容。
◆Another / One further / One additional reason for encouraging bilingual education is that it boosts children's self-esteem.另一个鼓励双语教育的原因是它能增强儿童的自尊心。
◆Studies suggest that bilingual children find it easier to learn additional languages. There is, moreover, increasing evidence that bilingual children perform better across a range of school subjects, not just foreign languages.研究表明,讲两种语言的儿童学习其他语言觉得更容易。此外,越来越多的证据表明,讲两种语言的儿童不仅在外语学习上,同时在其他各门学科的学习上都表现得更好。
◆His claim that children find bilingual education confusing is based on very little evidence. Moreover, the evidence he does provide is seriously flawed.他认为双语教育会使儿童感到迷惑的说法几乎是没有依据的。况且,他仅有的证据也是有严重缺陷的。
◆Research has shown that first-language development is not impeded by exposure to a second language. Furthermore, there is no evidence to support the claim that children find bilingual education confusing.研究已经表明,接触第二语言不会妨碍第一语言的发展。而且,没有证据支持双语教育使儿童感到迷惑这种说法。