Bill Dudley, head of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, captured the mood in a recent speech, bluntly titled “A bit better, but very far from best”.
纽约联邦储备银行总裁B.D在最近的一次演讲中捕捉到大众的情绪，坦率地指出“略有好转，但离最好相去甚远”。
Her parents are very tolerant, but sometimes she pushes them too far.
她的父母十分宽容，但她有时也让他们忍无可忍。
It seemed very far, but he heard it as distinctly as if it had been at his very side.
它似乎很远，但他听得清清楚楚，就好像它就在他身边一样。
Perhaps John had not behaved very well so far, but he shone out now.
到目前为止，约翰也许表现得不太好，但现在他容光焕发了。
"These are very tough times for hardworking families, but the toll would be far worse if we had not acted," he said.
“这对于努力工作的家庭来讲是艰难时期，但如果我们不行动，代价会更大。”他说。
The error here is far too deep: not only do humans need nature for themselves, but the very idea that humanity and the natural world are separable things is profoundly damaging.
这错误太离谱了：人类不仅需要自然，而且认为人与自然世界是可分离的这一观念本身就具有强大的破坏性。
These sounds can travel very far through water or the ground, but it is not possible for humans to hear some of the sounds.
这些声音可以通过水或地面传播很远，但一些声音人类不可能听到。
But the United States has far higher health costs than any other advanced country, and very low taxes by international standards.
然而，美国的医疗费用远远高出其它任何先进国家，而税收又低于国际标准。
We'll see how far they take it, but from my initial reaction is very positive.
我希望他们能做的更好，但在开始时就对它非常乐观。
It is very much a work in progress, but so far we are having a great time.
他需要很多工作，但目前为止我们有很多时间。
The Feathered Folk (who "can fly, but not very far")
带羽毛的人（“能飞，但飞不了很远”）
In places, the nodes have many connections with their neighbours, but the network also contains random and often long links between nodes that are very far away from one another.
在某些地方，节点有很多与他们邻居的联系，但是网络同时也包含了随机性，而且经常在两个节点间有长距离的连接。
A person may tell a person to dive off a bridge head foremost into five-and-forty feet of water, Mrs Richards, but a person may be very far from diving.
一个人可以告诉另一个人头朝下，从桥上往下跳，跳到四十五英尺深的水里去，理查兹大嫂，但是这另一个人可能根本就不想跳水。
This kind of nerve stimulation is still in its early days, but the results so far look very promising.
这种神经刺激仍处于初期，但到目前为止的结果看起来是很有前途的。
With sceptics far outnumbering optimists at the time, it was destined to disintegrate and collapse, but the reality was very different.
当时怀疑论者远要大于乐观派，认为这是注定要失败和崩溃的，但事实情况却恰恰相反。
It is very crude as far as programs go (there's no user interaction), but the source code shows how to perform any debugging task you may need.
在程序运行时它显示非常粗糙(没有用户交互)，但是源代码展示了如何显示任何你想要的调试任务。
There may be some very small differences between the genders but the similarities are far, far greater.
男女之间可能存在着一些很小的差异，但是相似性要多得多。
It's going to be a long time before we fully understand the implications of open source for the broader economy, but so far, it's been very good for just about everybody.
虽然在我们完全了解开源对于更广泛经济的影响以前这将是一个漫长的过程，但是迄今为止几乎对每个人来说都很好。
But we are very far from getting all the details right.
但我们还远没有正确地获得它所有的信息。
Getting there today is far easier, but the island is still very far afield.
如今去那里就简单多了，但是这个岛仍然非常偏远。
But, she says the Outlines have thus far been very vague and the success of any such package will depend on the details.
但是她又说，这个方案的纲要到目前为止还相当含糊不清，而任何这类方案的成功与否将取决于具体细节。
There has been complacency-mongering, too. This pandemic is very far from the worst-case scenario, but it is not normal flu either.
这次的猪流感有些被轻视了，的确它离最糟糕的情况差得很远，但它并不是一般的流感。
The city is far less prosperous than Phnom Penh, but is very clean with fewer vehicles, rich in French flavor, indeed a historic city.
这个城市远不如金边繁华，但很干净，车辆也少，法国气息浓郁，不愧是个历史悠久的古城。
"Cries Mum, and it is not so very far, really, but she laughs and hugs Rosie and the sun catches her daughter's hair and turns it into mermaid gold."
妈妈高兴的叫着，其实妈妈也没跳多远，但她还是欢笑着拥抱罗西，阳光扑洒在女儿的头发上，变成了美人鱼般的金黄金色。
But that's very far from rejecting the basic Keynesian insight that demand matters.
但这远非是对凯恩斯主义基本认识之需求问题的驳斥。
But that's very far from rejecting the basic Keynesian insight that demand matters.
但这远非是对凯恩斯主义基本认识之需求问题的驳斥。
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