不过 的英文翻译

but then

just

merely

不过 的中文句子和英文句子

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.


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.


他们被煤气熏得透不过气来。

The gas stifled them.


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.


她只不过是个孩子。

She is merely a child.


看守人只不过是把表面翻进去的偷猎者，而偷猎者也不过是把里面翻出来的看守人罢了。

A keeper is only a poacher turned outside in, and a poacher a keeper turned inside out.


他的友好行为不过是他险恶用心的伪装。

His friendly behaviour was a cloak for his evil intentions.


他们逐渐感到所谓民主制度也不过如此。

They've grown rather cynical about democracy.


寄往中国的航空信一般是50美分，不过这封信好像厚一点。

An airmail letter to china normally cost50 cents, but this letter seem a bit thick.


想过舒适的生活不过是普通人的本性。

It's only human nature to want a comfortable life.