不过 的英文翻译

but then

just

merely

不过 的中文句子和英文句子

莱昂内尔问我工作情况如何，不过我怀疑他只是想探听一些可能对他自己公司有帮助的消息。

Lionel asked me how things were going at work, but I suspect he was just fishing for information that might be helpful to his own company.


起初我不同意他的提议，不过后来我改了主意。

Initially, I disagree with his proposal, but later I changed my mind.


这位房东显然认为他的责任只不过是收房租而已。我们看过的每一个住宅的情况也证实了这种失职的态度。

The owner evidently thought his duties ended with collecting the rents and every dwelling we visited told the same story of neglect.


使用象我们的前任会计这样的词组来指仍然健在不过不掌管相关的职位的人，在字义上是正确的，但是在这样的情况下，former一词能够避免尴尬的误解发生

It is technically correct to use a phrase such as our late treasurer to refer to a person who is still alive but who no longer holds the relevant post, but the use of former in this context will ensure that no embarrassing misunderstanding is created.


有些职员要被解雇，不过请放心，你不在此列。

Some of our staff are to be dismissed, but I hasten to add you won't be among them.


他们被煤气熏得透不过气来。

The gas stifled them.


别把它当真，他只不过是在开玩笑。

Don't take it seriously - he's only teasing.


我父亲对我的铺张浪费大加谴责，不过我早就有了思想准备。

My father rather gave me snuff about my extravagance, but I was prepared for that.


不过，任何解决[苏联经济失调]办的法都受到权力危机的影响，在改革与开放，经济与政治之间产生一种自相矛盾僵持不下的情况：任何振兴经济的办法不过煽起民众的忿怒并损及政府威信而已。

Any solution [to Soviet economic malaise], however, is hostage to the crisis of authority, creating a catch-22 stalemate between perestroika and glasnost, between economics and politics: any measure to shore up the economy only fans public anger and reduces the authority of the Government.


不管你怎么说那十诫（指摩西十诫）也罢，总是想到那令人高兴的事实——那就是，只不过十项罢了。

Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.