what's the meaning of TOO in these two sentences below?
sentence1:if a general member of the public wanted to know more about these issues,I think they too would be very disappointed because there's a lot of catalguing of potential application.
sentence2:people here are only too aware the grieving has just begun.
Are these"too" have the same meaning,I think sentence one has the meaning of "all"and can be omitted and have no idea of the second TOO in sentence2.
what on earth are they mean?
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The meanings are different. It means "also" in the first sentence, but 'to an excessive degree" in the second. I would not omit either one.
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sentence1:if a general member of the public wanted to know more about these issues,I think they too would be very disappointed because there's a lot of catalguing of potential application. - it means also in this sentence
sentence2:people here are only too aware the grieving has just begun. - it means very in this sentence
Are these"too" have the same meaning,I think sentence one has the meaning of "all"and can be omitted and have no idea of the second TOO in sentence2.
what on earth are they mean?
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#1 = 也
#2 = 太過
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