词组 | only then |
释义 | - I heard an ambulance in the distance. Only then did I realize there 'd been an accident. (Not *Only then I realized*) (= it was not until that moment that...) (inversion after negative adverbs; formal and emphatic. Compare normal word order: I realized only then there 'd been an accident; other combinations with only work in the same way: Only after, Only if, Only by, Only later, Only when, Only with, etc.) |
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