FORM/USE: 'NOT ONLY … BUT ALSO' WITH INVERSION
EGP #273 | C1 | CONJUNCTIONS / coordinating Can use inverted auxiliary 'do' + the subject after 'not only', to give focus. Lexical range: N/A
这个项目不仅预算没超支,还提前两周完工了。
___Not ___only did the project come in under budget, ___but it ___also finished two weeks ahead of schedule.
坚持锻炼不仅能增强体力,还能改善睡眠质量。
___Not ___only do regular workouts boost your energy, ___but they ___also improve your quality of sleep.
这个软件不仅能实时检测错误,还能自动给出修正建议。
___Not ___only can this software detect errors in real time, ___but it ___can ___also suggest corrections automatically.
这项新政策不仅能减少碳排放,还能创造数千个绿色就业岗位。
___Not ___only will the new policy cut carbon emissions, ___but it ___will ___also create thousands of green jobs.
她不仅跑完了马拉松,还创下了个人新纪录。
___Not ___only had she completed the marathon, ___but she ___had ___also set a new personal record.