not onlybut also 用法小结not onlybut also是英语中较为常见的一个关联词组。本文对它用法及其使用中应注意的问题作一归纳。一、主要用法1、连接主语Not only I but also Tom and Mary are fond of watching television.不仅我，而且汤姆和玛丽都喜欢看电视。由于not only. but also.句式的重点在but also 后面的内容上，所以谓语动词一般根据but also 后的名词决定单复数。但是也有学者认为，not only.but aslo 是并列结构，在意义上是复数。所以，也可以说：Not only she but (also) her brother like playing the piano.2、连接谓语动词The Americans and the British not only speak the same language but also share a large number of social customs.英
