He was through with sports, not because he had to be but because he wanted it that way.
他放弃体育运动了，不是因为他非放弃不可，而是因为他想要那样。
He philosophized, he admitted, not because he was certain of establishing the truth, but because it gave him pleasure.
他承认自己反复推究不是因为他确定找到了真理，而是因为那给了他很多乐趣。
I am not doing it for money, but because I love cooking.
我做这个不是为了钱，而是因为我喜欢做饭。
And that wasn't because she changed, but because I changed.
不是因为她变了，而是因为我变了。
They both laughed but it was not because the idea was laughable but because they both so liked it.
他们都笑了，但这并不是因为这个想法很可笑，而是因为他们都很喜欢它。
If you do so, they will use your website or app not because they have to but because they want to.
如果你这样做，他们会使用你的网站或应用程序，不是因为他们必须这样做，而是因为他们想这样做。
It used to be a pound but because we were making a bit of a loss we have had to increase it by 50p.
以前是一英镑，但是因为我们亏损了一点，所以不得不增加了50便士。
But because few could figure out what to do with the plastic, much of it wound up buried in landfills.
但是因为很少有人能想出如何处理塑料，大部分塑料最终被掩埋在垃圾填埋场。
But because I was actually working for the Association, I'd got much more of a feeling for what their aims are.
但因为我实际上是在为协会工作，我更能感觉到他们的目标是什么。
We avoid crime not because we are better people but because we see getting caught as a future-wrecking disaster.
我们避免犯罪不是因为我们是更好的人，而是因为我们把被抓看成是破坏未来的灾难。
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy but because they are hard.
我们选择在这个十年内飞向月球以及做其他的事不是因为它们容易，而是因为它们很艰难。
Most fared poorly in school not because they lacked ability but because they found school unchallenging and consequently lost interest.
大多数人在学校表现不佳不是因为他们缺乏能力，而是因为他们觉得学校没有挑战性，因此失去了兴趣。
Each one felt responsible for the welfare of Athens, not because it was forced on him from the outside, but because the city was his pride.
每个人都对雅典的幸福安宁报有责任感，并不是因为源于外界的压迫，而是因为这座城市是他们的骄傲。
Their world turns upside down not because they wanted the divorce to happen, but because someone else did, so the kids feel extra helpless.
他们的世界发生了天翻地覆的变化，不是因为他们想离婚，而是因为别人这样做了，所以孩子们感到特别无助。
Human beings are immortal, not because he alone has a say in all things, but because he has a soul, a spirit of compassion, sacrifice, and endurance.
人类是不朽的，这不是因为万物当中仅仅他拥有发言权，而是因为他有一个灵魂，一种有同情心、牺牲精神和忍耐力的精神。
De Schutter says the poor are hungry and malnourished not because there is no food, but because they cannot afford to buy the food that is available.
德舒特说，穷人饥饿和营养不良不是因为没有食物，而是因为他们买不起现有的食物。
My dancing life began not because I wanted to do it, but because my mother was sick and tired of seeing me running around after school doing nothing.
我开启了舞蹈生涯，不是因为自己想跳舞，而是因为我妈妈厌烦了看到我放学后无所事事到处晃悠。
Like the old song says, there's no place like home, not because of the real estate, but because of the sense of shelter and nurture that it provides.
就像古老的歌中所唱，没有地方会像家一样，不是因为它实际的地产价值，而是因为它所提供的庇护和养育的感觉。
Each one felt responsible for the welfare of Athens, not because it was forced on him from the outside, but because the city was his pride and his safety.
每个人都觉得自己对雅典的福利有责任，这不是因为外界将此强加于他，而是因为这座城市是他的骄傲和安全之所。
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