This was but a taste of what was to come.搞不懂

This was but a taste of what was to come.搞不懂
This was but a taste of what was to come.搞不懂

This was but a taste of what was to come.搞不懂
这只不过是让你感觉一下将来的会是什么.
这只不过是对即将到来的（事物)的品味.
比如：Don't you think that's all the pain there is for you.This was but a taste of what was to come.别以为你的痛苦就到此为止了.这只不过是让你尝尝味儿而已.

把but=only就懂了
这仅仅是对未来的一种尝试。

这只是个开始...