he hurried to the station,___the 9:00 train had already left.
a.found b.find c.only to find d.only finding
能把每个选项都解释一下吗?
参考答案:c.only to
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。