not just; not limited to · (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also...)

bù jǐn

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Murdering elephants, tigers and other endangered species is not just cruel; it's also illegal.

杀害大象、老虎等濒危物种，不仅是残忍的，也是非法的。

He gave us not only clothes but some money.

他不仅给了我们衣服，还有一点钱。

Not only they but also I was scolded by the teacher.

不仅他们，连我也被老师罚了。

I prefer to look for a solution to problems, not only to report them.

我更喜欢寻求问题的解决方法，而不仅仅是揭露它们。

He would remind people again that it was decided not only by him but by many others.

他会再一次提醒人们，这不仅是他一个人的决定，也是很多其他人的决定。

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