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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  • 重点词汇
  • but now刚刚,适才;
  • have been已经;来过;
  • backadv.向后,在后面;回到原处;恢复原状;回到以前的地方;回复;取回;追溯至;再次;离开;
  • thirteenn.十三;十三岁;十三个;
  • ninenum.九;九个;第九;
  • wepron. 我们,咱们;笔者,本人;朕;人们;
  • haveaux. 用以构成完成式及完成式的不定式,表示已经…;
  • aart. 一(个);每一(个);任一(个),用于辅音音素开头的单词前
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1、

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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2、

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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3、

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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4、

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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5、

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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6、

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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8、

They held themselves aloof, not in a sky, but rather in an independent way.

她们偏偏不理不睬, 并非怕羞, 却是自己很有主意的样子.

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9、

He was no mere creature of circumstance, but rather a prime moving force in history.

他不仅是一位时势造成的英雄, 更是一种主要的历史动力.

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10、

In reality the earth is not exactly spherical but rather shaped somewhat like a flattened ellipsoid.

实际上地球不是精确的球形,而有点象一扁椭球.

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11、

He had a slouch, his face was red , his nose long but rather pleasing.

他戴着一顶阔软边呢帽, 红红的脸, 长长的鼻子长得很可爱.

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12、

The moon doesn't describe a circle round the earth, but rather an ellipse.

月球绕地球运行的轨道不是浑圆的, 而是椭圆的.

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13、

Creative advertising need not be bad or destructive , but rather it can be contemporary.

创造性的广告并非定是不好或具有破坏性的,相反, 它符合时代进步的要求.

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14、

It's an interesting book but rather far-fetched.

这本书很有趣,只是太离奇了点.

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15、

He was no better, but rather grew worse.

他的病情未见好转, 反而更恶化了.

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16、

Sheila is very clever but rather backward in expressing her ideas.

希拉很聪明,然而在表达思想时却有些腆.

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17、

He has a strong body, but rather thin legs.

他躯干粗壮, 但腿却很瘦.

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18、

Strictly speaking, they shouldn't be called philosophers, but rather'philophilosophers.'

严格讲起来, 他们不该叫哲学家Philophilosophers, 该叫‘哲学家学家’philophilosophers. ”

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19、

She was no better, but rather grew worse.

她的病情不但没好转, 反而恶化了.

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Sometimes the hardest part isn't letting go, but rather, learning to start over.--Nicole Sobon

有时最难的并非放下过去,而是学会重新开始。

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