他被逼無奈，只好同意。
He was forced to agree out of helplessness.
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Example sentences
因為下雨，他只好在家休息。
因为下雨，他只好在家休息。
Because of the rain, he had to rest at home.
我忘記帶鑰匙，只好在門外等。
I forgot to bring my keys, so I had to wait outside the door.
他長期熬夜，終於積勞成疾，只好請假休養。
He stayed up late for a long period, eventually became ill from overwork, and had to take leave to rest.
由於他不知道路，只好向路人問路。
Since he didn't know the way, he had to ask a passerby for directions.
Usage Notes
Used when there is no other choice but to do something.
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