but
conj.? 但是; 而是; 除了; 只因为;
prep.? 除…以外;
adv.? 只; 不过; 只是; 另一方面;
n.? 借口; 推辞; 但是; 反对
双语例句
1. A miracle is something that seems impossible but happens anyway.
奇迹就是看似不可能，却发生了。
2. For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn
我们活着是为了什么？不就是给邻居当笑柄，再反过来笑他们。
3. English has hurt me a thousand times, but I still regard it as my first love.
英语伤我千百遍，我待英语如初恋。
4. The happiest are not those who own all the best things, but those who can appreciate the beauty of life.
最幸福的人们并不一定什么都是最好，只是他们懂得欣赏生活的美好。
5. But legal experts are not sure if such a charge can stick.
但法律专家们不能肯定这一指控是否成立。
6. He waited until all the luggage was cleared, but Paula's never appeared.
他一直等到所有的行李都拿走了，但始终没看见葆拉的。
7. Well, so much for the producers. But what of the con-sumers?
好吧，关于生产商就讲这么多，那关于消费者呢？
8. It's an uphill battle but I think we're going to win.
虽然这是一场艰苦的斗争，但我相信我们会取得胜利。
9. Before the race, he is fine. But afterwards he is worn out.
赛前他状态很好，赛后就筋疲力尽了。
10. The crowd in Robinson's Coffee-House was thinning, but only by degrees.
鲁宾逊咖啡屋里的人正在变少，但也只是渐少而已。
