Значение

значений: 8
  1. (без степеней сравнения)Without others or anything further; exclusively.

    My heart is hers, and hers only.

    I threw out only him.

    nur, lediglich, allein

    то́лькоtólʹko, лишьlišʹ

    ті́лькиtílʹky, лише́lyšé

    without any others being included or involved

  2. (без степеней сравнения)No more than; just.

    The cat only sat on the mat. It didn't scratch it.

    If there were only one more ticket!

    nur, lediglich

    то́лькоtólʹko, лишьlišʹ

  3. (без степеней сравнения)As recently as.

    c. 1924-1955, anonymous, The Urantia Book Only yesterday did I feed you with bread for your bodies; today I offer you the bread of life for your hungry souls.

    He left only moments ago.

    erst

    то́лькоtólʹko, всего́vsevó

    as recently as

  4. (без степеней сравнения)Emphasizing something that is just or necessary.

    It's only fair to let him borrow your kite, after you've had his toys all day.

    He'd been belittling her for years. It's only natural that she left.

  5. (Британия, без степеней сравнения)Used to express surprise or consternation at an action.

    She's only gone and run off with the milkman!

  6. (Ирландия, разговорное, без степеней сравнения)Just, simply, undoubtedly.

    Sure you're only gorgeous!

  7. (без степеней сравнения)Introduces a disappointing or surprising outcome that renders futile something previously mentioned.

    They rallied from a three-goal deficit only to lose in the final two minutes of play.

    I spent years studying a degree only to learn there was no requirement for such a certification.

  8. (без степеней сравнения, устаревшее)Above all others; particularly.

Примеры

предложений: 17644
  1. There's only a little milk left.

    Молока осталось совсем немного.

    ukЛишилося лише трохи молока.

    deEs ist nur noch wenig Milch da.

  2. It only takes a few minutes.

    Это займёт только пару минут.

  3. That was only a year ago.

    Это было всего год назад.

    deDas war nur ein Jahr her.

  4. You gave me only fifty cents.

    Вы дали мне только пятьдесят центов.

    ukТи дав мені лише п'ятдесят центів.

    deDu hast mir nur fünfzig Cent gegeben.

  5. I can only speak for myself.

    Я могу говорить только за себя.

    ukЯ можу говорити лише за себе.

    deIch kann nur für mich sprechen.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
without others or anything further; exclusively:
Русский
По значениям 2
without others or anything further; exclusively:
as recently as:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
without others or anything further; exclusively:
as recently as:

Происхождение

From Middle English oonly, only, from Old English ānlīċ, ǣnlīċ (“only; singular; solitary”

From Middle English oonly, only, from Old English ānlīċ, ǣnlīċ (“only; singular; solitary”), from Proto-Germanic *ainalīkaz. Cognate with obsolete Dutch eenlijk, German ähnlich (“similar”), Old Norse álíkr, Swedish enlig (“unified”). By surface analysis, on(e) + -ly.

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Синонимы

синонимов: 8
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 2
Производныеif onlyonly if

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