Co oznacza only w języku angielskim i jaka jest definicja only?

Możesz nauczyć się only wymowy, gramatyki i synonimów w tym najbardziej autorytatywnym słowniku języka angielskiego.

only znaczenie & definicja

0 not more than a particular size or amount -- tylko, zaledwie
- It'll only take a few minutes.
- She's only fifteen.
1 not anyone or anything else -- tylko, jedynie
- The offer is available to UK residents only.
2 used to mean that something happened very recently -- właśnie
- She's only just finished writing it.
3 used to say that one thing is true and another thing is true too, especially a surprising thing -- nie tylko ... ale (jeszcze)
- Not only did he turn up late, he also forgot his books.
4 used to mean that there are not any others -- jedyny
- This could be our only chance.
- You're the only person here I know.
5 used to introduce a statement that explains why something you have just said cannot happen or is not completely true -- ale, tylko że
- I'd phone him myself only I know he's not there at the moment.

But this is only the first stage of the argument.
The only variable significantly to differentiate between the two groups (p 0.05) was year of study.
Only four had more than two children and eight had only one.
In the first, basic income is the only instrument.
The past perfect and the conditional tense, on the other hand, can only be used as relative tenses.
Second, we must only manipulate the independent variables.
Only a specialist can both recognise and interpret them.
This idea is attractive in the abstract only.