| 单词 | but what |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CONNECTED WITH/RELATED〕I realize you didn't get home until after midnight but what does that have to do with coming in late for work? 我知道你半夜才回到家，那与你上班迟到有什么关系？朗文写作活用〔Freudian slip〕He meant to say “I'm glad you're here,” but what came out was a Freudian slip: “I'm mad you're here.” 他想说“你们在这儿我很高兴。”但却说漏了嘴：“你们在这儿我很生气。”韦氏高阶〔IMPORTANT〕Of course I care about the homeless and the unemployed, but what can I do? 我当然关心无家可归者和失业者，可我能做些什么呢?朗文写作活用〔MEANING〕They make a variety of points, but what their complaints come down to is, no one seems to care. 他们提了许多意见，但他们的投诉主要可以归结为一点：似乎没人关心此事。朗文写作活用〔STUPID/SILLY〕Not wishing to appear thick, but what exactly are you doing? 我不想让自己显得很傻，可你到底在干什么？朗文写作活用〔Things could be worse〕He broke the vase but what is worse, he lied to me about it.他打碎了花瓶，但更糟的是这事他还跟我撒了谎。韦氏高阶〔count〕It is not how much you read but what you read that counts.问题不在于你读了多少书，而在于你读了哪些有价值的书。21世纪英汉〔expect〕He was late, but what do you expect? 他迟到了，可这有什么奇怪呢？朗文当代〔fine〕That's all very fine, but what about me? 那好倒是很好,可我怎么样呢? 英汉大词典〔forgive〕Forgive my ignorance, but what exactly does the company do? 请原谅我的无知，这家公司到底是干什么的？牛津高阶〔heck〕It means I'll be late for work but what the heck! 那意味着我上班会迟到，不过管它的呢！牛津高阶〔heck〕It's rather expensive, but what the heck.这个相当贵，不过管它呢。朗文当代〔heck〕The story's too short – only 30-odd pages – but what the heck!这个故事太短了, 只有30几页纸, 不过管它呢！外研社新世纪〔hell〕I know the fare is expensive, but what the hell.我知道车费很贵,但这有什么关系。英汉大词典〔hell〕We lost a little money, but what the hell, it's not a big deal.我们损失了一些钱，不过没关系，这没什么大不了的。韦氏高阶〔hey〕This is probably a bad idea, but what the hey! 这大概是个馊主意，但管它呢！牛津高阶〔hot button〕But what really makes these issues hot buttons is that both sides are at least partly right.但是, 双方都至少是有一些道理的, 这是使得这些问题成为热点的真正原因。外研社新世纪〔nice〕Those are nice academic arguments, but what about the immediate future?那些都是精妙的学术讨论, 但是眼下该怎么办呢？外研社新世纪〔not〕He is not such a fool but what he can see it.他不是傻瓜,这一点不会不领悟。英汉大词典〔not〕He's never walked that far— not but what he could do it if he tried.他从来没走过那么远——尽管他努力的话是能走的。英汉大词典〔on/off sb's radar〕We recycle our waste, but what happens to it afterwards is completely off our radar.我们回收垃圾，但是这之后发生了什么我们就一点都不知道了。剑桥高阶〔pardon〕Pardon my ignorance, but what does OPEC stand for? 请原谅我的无知，OPEC 代表什么？朗文当代〔pardon〕Pardon my ignorance, but what does “naiveté” mean? 请原谅我的无知，naivete是什么意思呢？韦氏高阶〔pardon〕Pardon my ignorance, but what exactly is ergonomics? 请恕我无知，不过人类工程学究竟是怎么回事？剑桥高阶〔pardon〕Pardon my ignorance, but what is a ‘duplex’? 请原谅我无知，duplex 是什么呢？牛津高阶〔pmji〕PMJI but what are you talking about? 请原谅，但你们正在聊什么呢？剑桥高阶〔prolong〕Her life could be prolonged, but what would its quality be?她的生命可以延长, 但生活质量又会怎么样呢？外研社新世纪〔range〕I'm sorry, but what you ask is out of my range.抱歉,你问的事非我所知。英汉大词典〔rational〕The voice sounded perfectly rational but what it was saying was completely mad.听声音倒是再清醒不过, 说的内容却全是胡言乱语。外研社新世纪〔really〕Everyone seems to have admired Diana, but what was she really like as a person? 每个人好像都很羡慕戴安娜，但她到底是个什么样的人呢？麦克米伦高阶〔sorry〕Sorry to bother you , but what was the address again? 对不起麻烦你了，再说一下那个地址好吗？朗文当代〔sparing〕He is quite sparing in his comments, but what he says makes sense.他发表意见很谨慎,但说的话都很有道理。英汉大词典〔tame〕But what it really goes to show is how easily a radical idea can be tamed.但是这真正要表明的是要使一个激进的想法变得平和有多么容易。外研社新世纪〔true〕It's true she gets impatient with him, but what mother doesn't?她确实对他不耐烦了, 但哪个母亲不是这样的呢？外研社新世纪〔well〕It's all very well for you to say that, but what can I do? 你说得容易,可我又有什么办法? 英汉大词典〔well〕Well, but what about the debt? 好吧，但债务（的问题）怎样呢?文馨英汉〔what the heck〕The doctor said I shouldn't drink, but what the heck.医生说我不能喝酒，管他呢。剑桥高阶〔what the hell〕I was supposed to be working this evening but what the hell - I'll see you at the bar in half an hour.今晚我本来应该工作的，但这也没关系——半小时后我们酒吧见。剑桥高阶〔what〕I don't know but what I'll go.我只知道我要走去美国传统〔what〕It sounds like a good offer, but what if it's a trick? 那个提议听起来很诱人，但如果是个骗局会怎么样？麦克米伦高阶〔what〕Of course, some people will criticize you, but what does it matter? 当然了，有些人要批评你，但那有什么关系呢？麦克米伦高阶〔woman〕She hated being the other woman, but what could she do? 她不想充当第三者，但她又能怎么办呢？麦克米伦高阶I know it sounds selfish, but what I'm really worried about is what will happen to me.我知道这听上去有点自私，可我真正关心的是什么样的事会发生在我身上。剑桥国际I was supposed to be working this evening but what the hell--I'll see you in the pub in half an hour.我应该在今晚工作的，但管它呢----半小时后我在酒吧和你见面。剑桥国际The plan is to double the amount of nuclear power produced, but what the effect will be is anyone's guess.这个计划是要使产生的核动力加倍，但谁也说不准结果会怎样。剑桥国际We all know that he's a fast horse but what is less certain is how he will take the hurdles.我们都知道他是匹快马，但我们并不清楚他的跨栏怎么样。剑桥国际We don't like keeping this information secret, but what the director says goes.我们不愿将这条消息保密，但我们不得不照主任说的去做。剑桥国际We've missed the 8.30 train, but what matters now is that we don't miss the next one.我们误了8.30的车，但现在要紧的是别误了下一班车。剑桥国际 |
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