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1.because she had actually vanished into an alligator infested swamp area on Friday only to be found yesterday alive and well, it's an incredible story.

only to
only和不定式连用常构成结果状语,表示与预料相反的结果,意思是“竟然……、结果……”。如:

He studied hard only to fail in the exam.

他这么用功,竟然在考场上失利。

He rushed all the way to the station only to miss the train.

他一路冲往车站,结果还是错过了火车。

My wife went home in a hurry only to find the door locked.

我妻子急忙回到家,结果却发现门锁着。

2.Absolutely, you just don't hear stories turning out like this, this way very often...

turn out结果是, 原来是

例句:He said he was a doctor; but later he turned out to be a cheat.
      他自称是个医生, 结果证明他是个骗子。

      The day turned out (to be) a fine day.
      那天倒是好天气。

3. and after four days the odds of finding someone in good health, a relatively good health, or even alive start to fall off very quickly, ...

fall off减少

例句:The number of passengers by this line fell off slightly in January.
      一月份这条航线的乘客数量略有减少。

变坏; 恶化

例句:The cooking fell off remarkably.
      烹饪质量大大降低。


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