Difference between revisions of "Declaring the only option with "zhihao""

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“只好”,语气副词,表示没有其他选择,只能如此。跟“不得不”意思差不多,但语气没那么重。一般用于描述过去发生的事。
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== Using 只好 before verb ==
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=== Structure ===
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……,(Subj.)+只好 + Verb Phrase
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=== Examples ===
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*上 个 周末 下雨 了,我们 <em>只好</em> 待 在 家。 <span class="trans">It rained last weekend. We didn't have a choice but stay at home.</span>
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*太 晚 了,我 <em>只好</em> 打车 回去。<span class="trans">It's too late. I had to take a taxi back home.</span>
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*别的 餐厅 都 关门 了,我们 <em>只好</em> 去 吃 KFC。<span class="trans">Other restaurants are all closed. We didn't have a choice but go to KFC to eat.</span>
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*我们 今天 没 买到  票,<em>只好</em> 明天 再 买。<span class="trans">We didn't get the tickets, so we had to buy it tomorrow.</span>
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*他 中午 没 时间 去 吃饭,<em>只好</em> 叫 外卖。<span class="trans">He didn't have time for lunch, so he had to order food.</span>
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== Using 只好 before Subject ==
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=== Structure ===
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……,只好 + Subj.+Verb Phrase
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=== Examples ===
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== See also==
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== Sources and further reading ==
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=== Books ===
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{{Basic Grammar|互相|B1|互相 + Verb Phrase|<em>互相</em> 帮助|grammar point|ASGF00B7}}
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Revision as of 09:51, 15 November 2016

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“只好”,语气副词,表示没有其他选择,只能如此。跟“不得不”意思差不多,但语气没那么重。一般用于描述过去发生的事。

Using 只好 before verb

Structure

……,(Subj.)+只好 + Verb Phrase

Examples

  • 上 个 周末 下雨 了,我们 只好 待 在 家。 It rained last weekend. We didn't have a choice but stay at home.
  • 太 晚 了,我 只好 打车 回去。It's too late. I had to take a taxi back home.
  • 别的 餐厅 都 关门 了,我们 只好 去 吃 KFC。Other restaurants are all closed. We didn't have a choice but go to KFC to eat.
  • 我们 今天 没 买到 票,只好 明天 再 买。We didn't get the tickets, so we had to buy it tomorrow.
  • 他 中午 没 时间 去 吃饭,只好 叫 外卖。He didn't have time for lunch, so he had to order food.

Using 只好 before Subject

Structure

……,只好 + Subj.+Verb Phrase

Examples

See also

Sources and further reading

Books