The house was silent but for the scraping of a branch on the slates.

I'd have been lost but for you.

要不是你,我就走迷路了.

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But for your magic hand, I'd have long kicked the bucket.

要不是你妙手回春, 我早就见阎王了.

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He has many faults , but for all that I like him.

他有许多缺点,尽管如此, 我仍喜欢他.

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But for the rain we should have had a pleasant journey.

要不是下雨,我们会有一次愉快的旅行.

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But for me television is an escape.

但是对我而言，看电视是一种逃避的方法。

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He tried to speak, but for once, his voice had left him.

他想说话，却一时语塞。

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But for you, they might have given us the slip.

要不是你，我们可能已经被他们甩掉了。

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At first he was a little shy in class, but now he acts more natural.

他起初在班里有点害羞, 不过现在自然多了.

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The two didn't get along in the past but now they hit it off well.

过去他俩不大对头,现在却合得来了.

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Business may have been a little slow at first, but now we're cooking with gas!

一开始也许生意不大景气, 不过我们现在卻红红火火!

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The boss came back from holiday all relaxed and smiling, but now he's reverting to type.

老板刚度假回来时十分随和,满面笑容, 现在又恢复原样了.

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She told me not to repeat it, but now I don't suppose it matters.

她曾告诉我不要再重蹈覆辙，但这下我认为已经无关紧要了。

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We have been cutting back a bit: we did have thirteen horses, but now it's nine.

我们已经作了一些削减：原来我们是有13匹马，现在只有9匹。

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The morning began fine, but now clouds are banking up.

早晨开始是晴天, 可是现在乌云密布.

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She was ill but now she is well again.

她生病了,不过现在已经康复了.

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He was dry for years but now he's back on the booze.

他已戒酒多年,但现在又开始喝了.

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He used to be a pilot but now he has a desk job .

他曾是飞行员，但现在做办公室工作。

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We had lots before but now we've run out.

我们以前有很多，但是现在已经用完了。

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It was great to begin with but now it's difficult.

一开始非常好，但现在可就难了。

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My own eyes had felt heavy-lidded, but now I was wide awake.

我自己刚才也觉得眼睛都快睁不开了，不过现在我清醒得很。

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