Well, not only could they not understand each other, but they forgot their manners.
嗯，他们不仅彼此都不理解对方，而且还忘了礼貌。
Oh, if she only could give me her hand once more!
啊，但愿她能再一次向我伸出手来！
If I only could see all the things you told me so much about!
要是我能看到你告诉我的那么多事情就好了！
They starved but only could eat a piece of stale bread every day.
他们饿了，但每天只能吃一块不新鲜的面包。
The servants only could use the back staircase.
仆人们只能使用后楼梯。
But his income only could afford a jar of orange juice.
但他的收入只够买一罐橘子汁。
They starved but only could eat a piece of stale bread everyday.
他们饿得发慌，可只能每天吃一片不新鲜的面包。
He discovered that not only could he learn, but he was good at it!
他发现自己不仅能够学习，而且能够学得很好！
Only one witness could make a positive identification.
只有一位目击者能够明确指认。
Only the president could authorize the use of the atomic bomb.
只有总统能授权原子弹的使用。
They argued that his presence in the town could only stir up trouble.
他们争辩说他在城里出现只会搅起麻烦。
Only a political solution could put an end to the violence.
只有一个政治的解决方式才能终止暴力。
Only an act of Congress could rectify the situation.
只有国会的法案才能扭转这种局面。
What's your problem?—I only asked if you could help me for ten minutes.
你有毛病啊？我只是问问你能不能帮十分钟的忙而已。
The restaurant owner could only speak pidgin English.
餐馆老板只会讲洋泾浜英语。
She would only play a role if she could identify with the character.
她只愿扮演自己认同的人物角色。
Eric could only respond in broken English.
埃里克只能用蹩脚的英语应答。
I had a sore throat and could only croak.
我喉咙痛，只能哑着嗓子说话。
She could only nod, because her mouth was full.
她只能点点头，因为她口里塞满了东西。
My mind could only assimilate one impossibility at a time.
我的头脑一次只能吸纳一件不可能的事情。
The cuts could only have been made by head-butts.
那些伤口只能是头撞的结果。
I could only devote two hours a day to the work.
我一天只能在这个工作上花两个小时。
She could only raise her hand in a gesture of benediction.
她只能举手表示祝福祷告。
I could only wonder at how far this woman had come.
我只能对这名妇女远道而来感到惊讶。
She said that she could only spare 35 minutes for our meeting.
她说她只能抽出35分钟给我们的会议。
There was a column directly in my line of sight, so I could only see half the stage.
有一根柱子正挡着我的视线，所以我只能看见舞台的一半。
If only I could have helped put matters right.
要是我当时能帮着把错误纠正过来就好了。
If only I could get some sleep, I would be able to cope.
要是我能睡一会儿，就可以应付。
The only electrician we could get hold of was miles away.
我们惟一能够联络上的电工在几英里之外。
The only electrician we could get hold of was miles away.
我们惟一能够联络上的电工在几英里之外。
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