En:2000169795

but [bʌt] {BE/A} conj. dànshì 但是; kěshì 可是 ‖ The sun has appeared ∼ the rain hasn't stopped. Tàiyáng chūlai le, kěshì yǔ hái zài xià. 太阳出来了,可是雨还在下。 ◆prep. chúle 除了 ‖ Nobody can do it ∼ you. Zhè shìr chúle nǐ méi rén néngxíng. 这事儿除了你没人能行。 ◆adv. zhǐ 只; jǐnjǐn 仅仅 ‖ I have ∼ two dollars. Wǒ zhị̌yǒu liǎng Měiyuán. 我只有两美元。 ►but for yàobushì 要不是 ‖ But for your advice, I'd have failed again. Duōkuīle nǐ de jiànyì, yàoburán wǒ yòu děi shībài. 多亏了你的建议,要不然我又得失败。
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