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Unloved and unwanted youngsters may be tempted to run away from home to escape their problems,
only to find bigger ones in cities plagued with crime, drugs, and immorality.
译文:被遗弃和讨厌的孩子们可能离家出走来逃避问题,结果却发现城市中充斥着注入犯罪、毒品和不道德的行为。
考点:only和不定式连用常构成结果状语,表示与预料相反的结果,意思是“竟然……、结果……”。如:
He studied hard only to fail in the exam.
他这么用功,竟然在考场上失利。
He rushed all the way to the station only to miss the train.
他一路冲往车站,结果还是错过了火车。
My wife went home in a hurry only to find the door locked.
我妻子急忙回到家,结果却发现门锁着。
He tried a second time only to fail again.
他再试一次,竟然还是失败了。
参考资料:
http://zhidao.baidu.com/question/15163204.html?si=4
2008-4-7 12:46:53
回答者:
妖妖子