only when

英 [ˈəʊnli wen]

美 [ˈoʊnli wen]

只有当; 除非

英英释义

adv

Because I am lonely only when you cannot see me.
因为我只有在你看不见我的时候，我才最寂寞。
Only when they got to a safe place, could we regard ourselves as having done our duty.
只有当他们到达安全地方的时候，我们才能认为自己尽到了责任。
Only when food and clothing are enough can one behave properly.
衣食足而知礼仪。
He was rescued only when an exhausted friend swam ashore
当一个精疲力尽的友人游上岸后他才获救。
Only when the third opportunity comes will you know clearly what you should do.
而等到第三次机会，明白的人，一定知道应该怎么做了。
She looked quite young from a distance and only when I saw her at close quarters did I realize how old she really was.
从远处看她显得很年轻，但走近一看，我才明白她已有很大年纪了。
This limits your process to grow only when needed.
这就将您的流程限制为仅在需要时才增长。
Money is an acquisitive instrument only when it is exchanged for some other economic good.
仅当货币交换其它经济财时，它才是一种营利工具。
Only when this is properly done can you really consider making changes in your system.
仅当正确地完成了这些工作之后，您才可以考虑对系统进行实际的更改。
Only when a reservoir is built here can we solve our irrigation problem.
除非在这里修个水库，才能解决灌溉问题。