only to find

常見例句

This requires heavy work in the IXAND operator only to find a potentially small intersection.
這需要 IXAND 操作符僅僅爲了找到一個小交集而進行繁重的工作。
Too many people have been tempted by the promise of low rates and other amazing benefits only to find that they were temporary offers at best.
很多人一直被承諾的低利率和其他的令人喫驚的利益的誘惑，結(jié)果卻發(fā)現(xiàn)他們衹是臨時性的得到這些。
Before the program began, students often grabbed whatever looked good at the buffet, only to find at the table that their eyes were bigger than their stomachs, he said.
他還提到，該項目啓動前，學生們常常會取走自助餐中凡是看著不錯的餐品，最後坐在桌子跟前衹會發(fā)現(xiàn)自己眼大肚子小。

The underemployed are people no longer searching for work or only able to find part time jobs.
Originally, we thought it's information needs only; we just need to find a web page that contains the query word, but it's actually not.
起初，我們以爲人們衹是需要信息而已;,衹需找到一個帶有關(guān)鍵字的網(wǎng)頁即可，但實際上竝不是。
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and he started with the position that you ought to cut taxes but only where you can find offsetting cuts and government spending.
最開始，他的觀點是,減稅是正道,但必須先想到如何補償這部分損失,如何削減財政支出。
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But some of these Palestinians headed for the borders, only to find there was nowhere to go.
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Time and time again he thought he had it, only to find that he had failed again.
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Both retired early only to find everything from gas to heat to food costing more than they expected.
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