but
英 [b?t; b?t]
美[b?t]
- conj. 但是；而是；然而
- adv. 僅僅，只
- prep. 除…以外
- n. (But)人名；(俄、羅)布特；(越)筆
實用場景例句
- Nothing, but nothing would make him change his mind.
- 沒有什么，絕對沒有什么會使他改變主意。
牛津詞典
- But that's not possible!
- 但那是不可能的！
牛津詞典
- ‘Here's the money I owe you. ’ ‘But that's not right─it was only ￡10. ’
- “這是我欠你的錢。”“但這不對呀——我只借了10英鎊給你。”
牛津詞典
- I had no choice but to sign the contract.
- 我別無選擇，只好簽了合同。
牛津詞典
- It isn't that he lied exactly, but he did tend to exaggerate.
- 他不見得是真的說謊，但他的確是有意夸大。
牛津詞典
- I'd asked everybody but only two people came.
- 每個人我都請了，卻只來了兩個人。
牛津詞典
- By the end of the day we were tired but happy.
- 一天結束時，我們很累，但很高興。
牛津詞典
- I'm sorry but I can't stay any longer.
- 很抱歉，我不能再待下去了。
牛津詞典
- I got it wrong. It wasn't the red one but the blue one.
- 我弄錯了。不是紅的那個，是藍的那個。
牛津詞典
- His mother won't be there, but his father might.
- 他母親不會在那里，但他父親也許會去。
牛津詞典
- The pistol was positioned where I couldn't help but see it...
- 手槍放在我抬眼就能看見的地方。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- She could not but congratulate him.
- 她只能祝賀他。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- ...the small square below, empty but for a delivery van and a clump of palm trees...
- 下面的小廣場空空蕩蕩,只有一輛送貨車和幾棵棕櫚樹
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- But for you, they might have given us the slip.
- 要不是你，我們可能已經被他們甩掉了。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- My husband spends hours in the bathroom, but then again so do I.
- 我丈夫常占用浴室好幾個小時，不過我也是這樣。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- He was a fine young man, but then so had his father been...
- 他年輕有為，不過他父親也曾經是。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Sonia might not speak the English language well, but then who did?
- 索尼婭的英語也許說得不好，但誰又說得好呢？
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- He committed a crime, no ifs or buts about it.
- 他犯了罪，這是無可爭辯的。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- 'B-b-b-b-but' I stuttered. — 'Never mind the buts,' she ranted...
- “但——但——但是”，我結結巴巴地說道。——“別跟我講那些‘但是’了。”她咆哮道。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- ...Napoleon and Marie Antoinette, to name but two who had stayed in the great state rooms.
- 只提兩位在貴賓房住過的人，就是拿破侖和瑪麗·安托瓦妮特。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- He didn't speak anything but Greek...
- 他只會說希臘語。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- This is but one of the methods used to try and get alcoholics to give up drink.
- 這只是為讓那些酗酒者戒酒所嘗試的方法之一。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- I'm sorry, but it's nothing to do with you...
- 對不起，但是這跟你沒關系。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- 'I don't think I should stay in this house' — 'But why?'...
- “我覺得我不應該再呆在這所房子里。”——“可是為什么？”
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- 'Somebody wants you on the telephone' — 'But no one knows I'm here!'
- “有人打電話找你。”——“可沒有人知道我在這里啊！”
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Europe will be represented in all but two of the seven races...
- 除了兩項賽事之外，歐洲在其余5項賽事中都有代表參加。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Please excuse me, but there is something I must say...
- 不好意思，但有些話我必須說。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- 'You said you'd stay till tomorrow.' — 'I know, Bel, but I think I would rather go back.'...
- “你說過你要呆到明天的。”——“我知道，貝爾，但我還是想回去。”
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Place the saucepan over moderate heat until the cider is very hot but not boiling...
- 把燉鍋置于中火上加熱，直到蘋果酒變得很燙，但不要加熱到沸騰。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- They need to recruit more people into the prison service. But another point I'd like to make is that many prisons were built in the nineteenth century.
- 監獄需要招募更多的工作人員。但我想補充一點，很多監獄都是在19世紀建造的。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
