If not for John, Brian wouldn't have learned the truth.
要不是约翰，布莱恩不会了解真相。
I might not have met some if not for this job, and I've learned a lot about how people behave in these years.
如果不是因为这份工作，我可能不会遇到一些人，这些年来，我对人们的行为举止也了解了很多。
If not for this small optimization, we would go through every element twice.
如果不是由于这个小小的优化，我们将遍历每个元素两次。
Contemporary music would not be what it is if not for the influences of the past.
如果不是过去音乐的影响，就不会有我们现在流行的当代音乐。
If not for the suffering I endured, I would never have had the influence I have today.
如果不是因为我遭受的那些苦难，我就不会有今天的影响力。
It is hard to imagine that our world as we know it, and all that is familiar to us, would likely not exist if not for the Moon.
很难想象，如果不是月球，我们现在所知的这个世界，以及对我们来说非常熟悉的一切，很可能不存在。
He knew that if not for Moira, their marriage would not have contained enough happiness to keep him and Colleen together.
他明白，如果不是有莫伊拉，他在婚姻中体会到的幸福不足以让他和科琳守着对方。
As a matter of fact the holiest of men have been some of the shrewdest, for their friends at least, if not for themselves.
事实上，最神圣的的人群某种意义上又是最精明的，如果不为自身，至少为他们的朋友。
You might not see her again, but don't break ties on a bad note — if not for your own pride, then because all girls talk.
你也许不会再见到她，但是别尽欢而散后就不再联系。如果不是因为你的自尊心，那就是因为所有的女人都喜欢八卦。
If not for every minute of your life, at least for the time you set aside to pursue the thing that matters.
并不是说你在人生中的每分每秒都要保持这样的状态，只是当你在追求你所在意的，这样的专注是需要的。
We would never have been able to get to this gene if not for the study of this family.
如果没有对这个家族的研究，我们永远不可能找到这个基因。
That would be a depressing end to the story of habitable zones, if not for a series of amazing findings that life on Earth is not what everyone thought it was.
寻找地外生命的故事似乎又要惨淡收场，但一系列关于地球上生命的惊人发现告诉我们它们和人们一直以来的认为有所不同。
If not for the message (this was about John Lennon's son), then for the memory you have of the very first time you heard this song.
如果没有这条消息(这是关于约翰·列侬儿子的)，在你的记忆中可能最先听到的是这首歌。
And of course the hands wouldn't be so well-suited if not for the correspondingly adequate cortical infrastructure.
当然，如果没有与之配套的足够的大脑皮质实体结构，手也就不会那样地非常灵巧。
Samantha, if not for today, not for you ...I would never have known love at all.
莎曼塔，要不是今天，要不是你……我永远不会懂得爱情。
This combination suggests that spending would still be falling if not for the tax cuts in the stimulus.
这种组合表明如果不是因为减税的刺激，开支仍然会下降。
Many of these new friends are amazing people that I'd never have had the opportunity to know otherwise, if not for the blog.
这些新朋友都是很有趣的人，如果不是因为博客，我永远也不会有机会认识他们。
If not for his sake, then doubly for thine own!
即使不是为了他的缘故，那么总是加倍地为了你自己嘛！
They might never have found him if not for another family who'd also lost a son to the brick factories.
如果不是因为另一个在砖厂丢失了儿子的家庭，他们可能永远都找不到他。
In those cases, it might make sense to consider a tool specifically built for handling XML, if not for that explicit task.
在多数情况下，如果不是针对明确的任务，考虑专为处理XML而构建的工具将更有意义。
Why, if not for effect, did Mr Marin announce his appeal on live breakfast radio?
如果不是为了炒作，为什么马林在早餐时段的广播说他决定提起上诉？
Releasing games only in certain regions wouldn't be so bad, if not for the region locks that restrict game machines to playing software from a single territory.
如果不为游戏机设置区码锁使它不能玩其他地区的游戏，那么只在特定区域发售游戏还不算太糟。
I'll be writing more about that in an upcoming post, but the point I'm trying to make is that this blog woudn't exist if not for those experiments.
我将在接下来的一篇博文中对此做更多的讲述，但在本文我想说的是：如果没有那些实验，这个博客就不会存在。
With its rolling hills and lush greenery, it could easily pass for paradise-if not for memories of 1994.
如果不是因为1994年那惨痛的记忆，那绵延的群山茂盛的绿叶很容易让人以为这里就是天堂。
If not for electoral gain, some ask, how to explain Mr Sarkozy’s zeal for military intervention in the name of a “universal conscience”?
有人质疑，如果不是为了在大选中获得优势，如何解释萨科奇先生以“全民良知”为名满腔热血地军事干预利比亚呢？
Either the stimulus has been a failure or things were worse than we originally thought; unemployment might be even higher today if not for the stimulus.
刺激是无效的还是事情没我们想象的那么遭：如果没有刺激的话，失业率也许会比现在的更高。
Either the stimulus has been a failure or things were worse than we originally thought; unemployment might be even higher today if not for the stimulus.
刺激是无效的还是事情没我们想象的那么遭：如果没有刺激的话，失业率也许会比现在的更高。
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