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| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ATTACK〕America stopped short of military retaliation, but issued a strong statement condemning the invasion. 美国克制着没有实施军事报复，但是发表了一份措辞严厉的声明，谴责了这种侵略行为。朗文写作活用〔ENOUGH/NOT ENOUGH〕I love the apartment, but I don't think we can afford the rent. 我喜欢这套公寓房，但是我想我们付不起房租。朗文写作活用〔ENTHUSIASTIC/UNENTHUSIASTIC〕I really loved teaching at first but my heart's not in it any more. 起初，我的确很热爱教书，但是现在我的心已不在这上面。朗文写作活用〔GUESS〕It's terribly difficult to calculate, but I could make a rough guess and say the cost will be about half a million. 费用很难计算，但是我可以作一个粗略的估计，大约会是50万。朗文写作活用〔HARM〕He's a little crazy, I know, but he's harmless enough. 我知道他有点不正常，但是他没有恶意的。朗文写作活用〔HAVE/NOT HAVE〕Her address is in my diary but I haven't got it with me. 她的地址在我记事本上，但是我没带记事本。朗文写作活用〔HOPE〕Things might get better, but it isn't looking very hopeful right now. 情况可能会好起来，但是现在看来还不是很有希望。朗文写作活用〔LESS〕Jim worked hard, but didn't earn as much money as he wanted. 吉姆很努力工作，但是赚的钱没有他想要的多。朗文写作活用〔LET/ALLOW〕Educational institutions may videotape copyrighted television programs, but the tape must be destroyed after 45 days. 教育机构可以录下受版权保护的电视节目，但是45天之后必须销毁录像带。朗文写作活用〔MAGIC〕A beautiful fairy danced near him, and he reached out to catch her, but caught only her handkerchief. 一个美丽的仙子在他身旁跳舞，他伸出手去抓她，但是只抓到她的手绢。朗文写作活用〔PROBLEM〕Legalization of drugs would be fraught with problems, but the ‘war on drugs’ causes problems too. 毒品合法化困难重重，但是“对毒品的战争”也引起许多问题。朗文写作活用〔SEEM〕The painting isn't signed by Matisse, but it has all the hallmarks of one of his later works. 这幅画作没有马蒂斯的署名，但是具有他后期作品的所有典型特征。朗文写作活用〔SEEM〕This mushroom looks harmless enough, but appearances can be deceptive and it is in fact very poisonous. 这种蘑菇看上去无害，但是外表不一定可信，其实它毒性很大。朗文写作活用〔SEX〕She didn't really like him as a person, but she felt strongly attracted to him. 她并不十分喜欢他本人，但是感觉到强烈地被他吸引了。朗文写作活用〔SHORT〕She's tiny, but she belts out these old blues songs like you wouldn't believe. 她长得非常矮小，但是她放声高唱起这些老的蓝调歌曲的样子，你是难以相信的。朗文写作活用〔SIMPLE〕The meal was simple, but delicious. 饭菜很简单，但是很可口。朗文写作活用〔SITUATION〕We may get a few more applicants, but the way things stand Mr. Davis looks like the best candidate. 我们可能还会有几个应聘者，但是目前看来戴维斯先生是最佳人选。朗文写作活用〔STOP〕We did start a protest, but gave it up when we realized we would never be successful. 我们是发起过抗议，但是后来意识到我们是不可能成功的，所以就放弃了。朗文写作活用〔SUCCEED/SUCCESSFUL〕Yes, we've made progress. But there's so much more to do. 是的，我们进步了，但是还有很多方面需要努力。朗文写作活用〔SUIT/LOOK GOOD TOGETHER〕Choose bright colors, but make sure they don't clash. 选用鲜亮的颜色，但是要确保颜色之间要协调。朗文写作活用〔WORK〕Children are hard work, of course, but worth the effort. 带孩子当然吃力，但是值得。朗文写作活用〔WORK〕The former method takes a bit more effort, but the results are more reliable. 前一种方法要费点工夫，但是结果较可靠。朗文写作活用〔WORRIED/WORRYING〕She was genuinely angry, but Luke just tried to laugh it off. 她真生气了，但是卢克就试图一笑置之。朗文写作活用〔WRONG〕I thought it was an accident, but I was mistaken. 我以为是一起事故，但是我错了。朗文写作活用〔access〕The road is closed but can be accessed by emergency vehicles.道路被封闭了，但是紧急车辆可以通过。麦克米伦高阶〔add〕She was sad, she said, but added (= said also) that she felt she had made the right decision.她说她很伤心，但是接着又说她觉得自己作出的决定是正确的。剑桥高阶〔answer〕I agree, but I can't answer for my colleagues.我同意，但是我不能代表我同事们的意见。牛津高阶〔attention〕The bike's in fairly good condition, but the gears need a bit of attention .这辆自行车车况很好，但是变速器得稍加修理。朗文当代〔be the last word in sth〕It's a nice enough restaurant and it's very reasonably priced but it's not exactly the last word in style.这家餐厅很漂亮，价格也很合理，但是它的风格不怎么时尚。剑桥高阶〔budge〕I got a grip on the boat and pulled but I couldn't budge it.我抓住船使劲拉，但是拽不动。柯林斯高阶〔chalk sth up〕It was doubtful whether the Conservatives could chalk up a fourth successive election victory, but they did.保守党能否连续4次在选举中获胜令人怀疑，但是他们做到了。剑桥高阶〔chastise〕The Securities Commission chastised the firm but imposed no fine.证券委员会谴责了该公司, 但是没有处以罚款。外研社新世纪〔clutch〕Maybe we could still be together. A vain hope. But when you're in turmoil, you clutch at straws.也许我们还能在一起。这只是幻想而已。但是当你心乱如麻的时候, 稻草你也会抓的。外研社新世纪〔consolidate〕But change brought about the growth and consolidation of the working class.但是变革使得工人阶级发展壮大起来。柯林斯高阶〔dicky bird〕He won't say a dicky bird, but we think he knows who did it.他什么都不肯说，但是我们认为他知道是谁干的。牛津高阶〔directly〕Jeff has a job in mind, but refuses to say directly what it is.杰夫心里想到一份工作，但是不肯直截了当地说出来。朗文当代〔drum〕The trade secretary disagreed but promised to 'bang the drum for industry'.贸易部长并不同意，但是答应会“为产业界摇旗呐喊”。柯林斯高阶〔dyslexic〕He was diagnosed as severely dyslexic but extraordinarily bright.他被诊断患有严重的阅读困难症,但是却绝顶聪明。柯林斯高阶〔egomaniac〕Adam is clever enough, but he's also something of an egomaniac.亚当足够聪明，但是他也有点自私自利。柯林斯高阶〔engaged〕I'd come to the meeting on Tuesday but I'm afraid I'm otherwise engaged (= doing something else).我很想参加周二的会议，但是恐怕我另有公务，脱不开身。剑桥高阶〔extent〕He said he didn't like the president, but not to the extent of wanting to kill him.他说他不喜欢总统，但是还没有到想要刺杀他的地步。柯林斯高阶〔find〕But you'd find him a good worker if you showed him what to do.但是只要教给他怎么做，就会发现他是个不错的员工。柯林斯高阶〔firepower〕Although badly out-numbered by the enemy, we had vastly superior firepower.尽管敌军兵力大大超过我方，但是我们的火力占绝对优势。剑桥高阶〔further〕Whaling in Australia was stopped. But the Australian government went further (=said or did something more extreme) and proposed a global ban.澳大利亚已停止捕鲸，但是澳大利亚政府更进一步，建议全球禁捕。朗文当代〔get out〕I wanted to get out of the group, but they wouldn't let me.我想退出这个团体，但是他们不同意。柯林斯高阶〔go off〕She used to like him but now she's gone off him completely.她曾经喜欢过他，但是现在好感全无。韦氏高阶〔good〕We gave them water and kept them warm, but it didn't do any good.我们给他们水喝，为他们驱寒，但是都不管用。柯林斯高阶〔green〕He used to be a Liberal, but now he's a Green.他以前是自由党成员，但是现在加入绿党了。剑桥高阶〔ground〕I enjoyed her first novel, but I felt in the second she was going over the same ground (= dealing with the same area of experience).我很喜欢她的第一部小说，但是我觉得她的第二部小说涉及的是同样的题材。剑桥高阶〔have a mind of your own〕Her parents want her to go to college, but she has a mind of her own and she insists on trying to become an actress.父母希望她上大学，但是她有自己的主见，坚持努力当演员。韦氏高阶〔help out〕I had no money, but my mum helped me out.我没有钱, 但是妈妈资助了我。外研社新世纪〔jolly〕It was jolly hard work, but I loved it.这项工作很难, 但是我喜欢。外研社新世纪〔knockdown〕There was another knockdown, but this time it was a push from Khan that put the American on the canvas.再次出现击倒对手的一击, 但是这次是卡恩把美国人击倒在拳击台上。外研社新世纪〔lean towards sth〕She's not sure what she wants to do, but she's leaning towards medicine.她不知道该怎么办，但是倾向于使用药物。剑桥高阶〔let〕She knew where the children were hiding but she didn't let on.她知道孩子们藏在哪儿,但是不露声色。英汉大词典〔lingo〕She doesn't practice law anymore, but she can still speak the lingo.她现在不当律师了，但是仍然能够讲行话。韦氏高阶〔live on〕I know my life has been cut short by this terrible virus but Daniel will live on after me.我知道我的寿命会由于这种可怕的病毒而缩短, 但是丹尼尔会在我死后生活下去。外研社新世纪〔lump〕According to experts, the company took its lumps but is on the road to profitability.据专家说，该公司吃过苦头，但是现在已经开始盈利了。朗文当代〔lurch〕The car took a lurch forward but grounded in a deep rut.车子猛地向前动了一下，但是随后就陷在一条深深的车辙里了。柯林斯高阶〔make a move〕It's been a lovely evening, but it's time we were making a move.这是个愉快的夜晚，但是我们该走了。韦氏高阶〔make〕We can make do without Middle Eastern oil, but they can not.没有中东的石油我们也可以过得去,但是他们却不行。英汉大词典〔margin〕These charges can carry prison terms of up to five years, though there's a wide margin of discretion.尽管量刑幅度很大，但是这些指控仍面临长达5年的刑期。柯林斯高阶〔money〕Teaching can be very rewarding, but there's no money in it.教书很有意义，但是赚不到钱。朗文当代〔much〕But we must not think of Chekhov as a leftist, much less a revolutionary.但是我们绝不应把契科夫看成是个左派人物，他更不是革命者。柯林斯高阶〔neatly〕A neat move between Black and Keane left Nigel Clough in the clear, but his shot skimmed wide of the far post.奈杰尔·克拉夫凭借一次漂亮的跑位在布莱克和基恩之间扯出了空当儿，但是他的射门却大大偏出了远门柱。柯林斯高阶〔neutron bomb〕A nuclear bomb that would produce great numbers of neutrons but little blast and thus destroy life but spare property.中子弹：能产生大量中子的核弹，但是几乎不发生爆炸，因此会杀伤生命，但对建筑物破坏不大美国传统〔nice〕Those are nice academic arguments, but what about the immediate future?那些都是精妙的学术讨论, 但是眼下该怎么办呢？外研社新世纪〔obvious〕It may be stating the obvious, but …这么说可能多余, 但是…外研社新世纪〔pass〕This practice embarrassed Luther, but he let it pass without comment.这种做法让卢瑟难堪，但是他未置一词。柯林斯高阶〔peg〕I did try a marathon once, but I pegged out half way through.我曾试着跑过一次马拉松,但是跑了半程就体力不支了。英汉大词典〔phone〕She waits by the phone all day but he doesn't call.她一整天都在电话旁等着，但是他并没有打电话来。牛津搭配〔plunge〕They're talking about marriage, but they don't know if they're ready to take the plunge.他们在讨论结婚了，但是他们尚不知道是否已准备好了采取行动。韦氏高阶〔practice〕The idea sounds fine in theory, but would it work in practice? 这种想法理论上好像不错，但是做起来行得通吗？牛津搭配〔preferential〕Despite her status, the Duchess will not be given preferential treatment.虽然地位显赫，但是公爵夫人并不会得到优待。柯林斯高阶〔price〕Stalin agreed to enter the Pacific war, but he named his price.斯大林同意参加太平洋战争, 但是提出了条件。外研社新世纪〔push back〕Her match was due to start at 12.45 pm, but it was pushed back by an hour.她的比赛原定下午12点45开始, 但是推后了一个小时。外研社新世纪〔put〕Let me put it this way, he's rich, but he's certainly not attractive.让我这么说吧，他很有钱，但是他肯定没有魅力。麦克米伦高阶〔readily〕She had readily agreed to the interview, but now she was having second thoughts.她本已乐意接受采访，但是现在她有了别的想法。麦克米伦高阶〔realistically〕Realistically speaking, he hadn't a hope, but that didn't stop him trying.实事求是地说，他毫无希望，但是这并没有让他放弃努力。剑桥高阶〔secure〕Despite making several good jokes, he could not secure the goodwill of the audience.尽管他说了几个有趣的笑话，但是仍无法确定观众是否接受他美国传统〔short notice〕Three days was short notice but he would go.提前三天通知很仓促, 但是他会去的。外研社新世纪〔sombre〕It was a beautiful house, but it was dark and sombre and dead.这座房子虽然很漂亮，但是色彩暗淡，死气沉沉。柯林斯高阶〔spitball〕We're just spitballing, of course, but here are a few ideas we'll hand along.当然喽,我们是随口说说,但是这里确有一些意见我们是要表达的。英汉大词典〔such〕Though Vivaldi had earned a great deal in his lifetime, his extravagance was such that he died in poverty.虽然维瓦尔第一生赚钱无数，但是他挥霍无度，死的时候一贫如洗。柯林斯高阶〔throw in the towel〕He couldn't seem to win, but he wasn't ready to throw in the towel.他似乎赢不了，但是并不准备认输。韦氏高阶〔trump〕I didn't honestly think he'd pass the exam but he came up trumps on the day.说实话我以为他考试及不了格，但是那天他发挥出色，考得不错。牛津高阶〔untouched〕Some banknotes had been taken but the credit cards were left untouched.一些钞票被拿走了, 但是信用卡却原封未动。外研社新世纪〔walk sth off〕She twisted her ankle and tried to walk it off, but it hurt too much.她扭了脚，想要走走缓解一下，但是太痛了。剑桥高阶〔which is which〕One of the twins is named John and the other William, but which is which? 双胞胎中一个叫约翰，另一个叫威廉，但是哪个是哪个呢？韦氏高阶Africa is the world's driest continent, but the unpredictability of the rains is as much of a problem as the lack of them.非洲是世界上最干旱的大陆, 但是下雨的不可预测性几乎和缺雨问题一样严重。剑桥国际Brian's really keen to start a family, but his wife doesn't feel ready for motherhood (= the experience of having and taking care of a baby).布赖恩真地很热心想有个孩子，但是他的妻子感觉还没有准备好作一个母亲。剑桥国际Getting into the team is a mixed blessing (= has advantages and disadvantages). It's good to have the place, but I'll have to spend a lot of time training.加入这支队伍有好处也有坏处。好处是有场地，但是我不得不花许多时间训练。剑桥国际He may be old hat among the trendy younger generation, but his shows draw more viewers than any other comedian.在追赶新潮的年轻一代中他可能是过时的，但是他的演出比其他喜剧演员吸引了更多的观众。剑桥国际Her original plan was to stay for a month, but she had to leave after two weeks.她原计划是住一个月，但是两个星期后她就必须走了。剑桥国际I enjoyed my course at first, but after a time I got bored with it.起先我很喜欢我的课程，但是过了一段时间以后我就对它厌倦了。剑桥国际I'm trying to get a visa/information but, the embassy staff keep giving me the runaround.我想要获得签证/信息，但是大使馆的官员总是找借口踢皮球。剑桥国际She didn't cry during the sad part, but her eyes moistened.她没有在伤感的部分哭泣，但是她的眼睛泪汪汪了。剑桥国际She speaks softly but usually gets her own way.她说话声音柔和，但是个很有主张的人。剑桥国际We were supposed to have gone away this week, but Debbie's ill so we couldn't go.这星期我们本该走的，但是戴比病了我们走不开。剑桥国际We'll overlook (= forgive/pretend not to notice) your bad behaviour this time, but don't do it again.这次我们不计较你的坏行为，但是切勿再犯。剑桥国际 |
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