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Dr Frampton is in charge, but for all practical purposes, her assistant runs the office.理论上是弗兰普顿博士负责，但实际上是她的助手在管理办公室。Spurs could have had several goals but for some brilliant saves from John Hallworth.要不是约翰·霍尔沃思几次精彩的扑救，热刺队原本可以射进好几个球。My children's school is in the news again, but for all the wrong reasons.我的孩子们就读的学校又上新闻了，不过都是负面报道。I told him he could take his five bucks and cram it.I'm not working for money but for principle.我告诉他说，他可以拿了他的5美元见鬼去吧。我是为原则而工作，不是为了钱。We would never have visited the town but for the newspaper article about local artists.要不是读到报纸上介绍当地艺术家的文章，我们才不会游览这个小镇呢。There was dead silence but for a fly beating against the glass.当时一片寂静，只听见一只苍蝇不停地撞击着玻璃。She doesn't trust him, but for my part , I think he's a nice guy.她不信任他，但在我看来，他是个好小伙子。Victims want to see justice done not just for themselves, but for the greater good of society.受害者希望正义得到伸张，这不仅是为了他们自己，也是为了社会的更广泛的利益。The score could have been higher but for some excellent goalkeeping by Simon.要不是西蒙几次出色的扑救，比分还会更高。He tried to speak, but for once, his voice had left him.他想说话，却一时语塞。They go to the pubs not for the drink alone, but for the craic.他们去酒吧不仅是为了喝酒，还是为了找乐子。There were a few complaints, but for the most part people seemed to enjoy themselves.有个别抱怨，但总的来说人们过得很愉快。Students have played an important role in the past, but for the moment, they're on the margins.学生过去曾经发挥了重要的作用，不过现在他们变得无足轻重了。These products are not for national consumption, but for export.这些产品只供出口不供国内消费。Now turn the question around and start looking not for what you did wrong in the past, but for what you can do to make things better in the future.现在换个角度考虑问题，开始不要去想你过去做错了什么，而考虑一下怎样才能日后做得更好。The score would have been higher but for some excellent goaltending.如果没有对方一些出色的干扰球，我们的得分会更高。We bow our heads in grief as we recognize that but for the grace of God there go I.我们悲伤地低下了头，意识到幸亏有上天庇佑我们才得以免遭此劫。Students have played an important role in the past, but for the moment, they're on the margins.学生们过去发挥了重要作用，但现在处于边缘地带。Nobody sets out to make a bad movie, but for the benefit of anyone who does, `Killing Me Softly' is the perfect case study.没有人想拍成烂片，但是对想拍烂片的人而言，《温柔地杀我》是个非常典型的烂片。The house was silent but for the scraping of a branch on the slates.这所房子寂静无声，只听见树枝刮擦着石板瓦吱吱作响。I would have walked out of the job earlier but for the fact that I desperately needed the money.我如果不是急着需要钱，早就辞去那个工作了。Fangirls love shows not just for their good qualities but for the opportunities they provide to engage emotionally with what's on the screen.这些节目的年轻女性狂热爱好者喜欢的不仅仅是节目的高质量，也是因为这些节目为她们提供了与屏幕内容感情互动的机会。This concession would not have happened but for the pressure that was brought to bear on the authorities.如果不是因为对当局施加了压力，就不会有这一让步。There was complete silence but for the occasional sound of distant traffic.要不是远处偶尔传来汽车的声音，这里真是一片寂静。The work was now complete, but for a final coat of paint.除了最后一层油漆，现在活儿都干完了。It's dangerous work but for men like Clement, summer firefighting is an important source of income.夏季救火是一项危险的工作，但对于克莱门特这样的人来说却是一种重要的收入来源。They make common cause for a few purposes, but for the most part, they pursue their own interests.他们因为几个目的而联手，可是多数情况下，他们追逐着各自的利益。She sacrificed many nights to study for the exam, but for all that she still failed.她用了很多个晚上复习备考，但尽管如此，还是没有及格。Shakespeare's works were said to be not of a particular era, but for all time.人们说莎士比亚的作品不属于某一个时代，而是属于所有时代。English teachers often joked that they could not pass the exam, but for the students it was no laughing matter.英语老师经常开玩笑说他们不能通过这次考试，可是对学生来说那可不是说着玩的。They go to the pubs not for the drink alone, but for the crack.他们去酒馆不仅是为了喝酒，也是为了找乐子。Teachers were not striking for higher pay, but for higher standards in education.教师举行罢工不是为了提高薪水，而是为了提高教育质量。The proposed new structure is notable not only for its height, but for its shape.所推荐的建筑物不仅因其高度而闻名，也因其外形而著称。Usually we don't do this, but for you we'll bend the rules a bit.通常我们不这样做，但对你我们可以稍稍通融一下。She's doing the equivalent job in the new company but for more money.她在新公司做同样的工作，但薪水比以前高。Lee would certainly have been included in the team, but for his recent injury.李要不是最近受伤，肯定会被选入队里。Whole industries would have collapsed but for a massive injection of public funds.如果不是公共资金的大笔注入，整个整个的工业部门早就垮了。Streets fill with people during the festival, but for the most part it's a quiet, sleepy town.节日期间街道上挤满了人，但在平日，这是个安静冷清的小镇。Nominally she is the secretary, but for all practical purposes she runs the place.名义上她是秘书，实际上此处由她管理。All was silent but for the sound of the wind in the trees.万籁俱寂，只有风吹树动发出沙沙的声音。 |