拟或只是一缕飘荡的声音？
But limns the water, or but writes in dust.
人生如在水面雕刻，土上书写。
A wasp or bee sting is painful but not necessarily serious.
被黄蜂或蜜蜂蜇一下疼是疼，但未必碍事。
But that's not an irrelevant or inappropriate behavior.
但这并不是无关或不恰当的行为。
But can a picture or music be stored in a QR Code?
但一张图片或者音乐能储存在二维码中吗？
But do you need two years or five years?
但是你到底需要两年还是五年？
But I'll send you an email or call you once in a while.
不过我会时不时给你发邮件或打电话。
But which situation is worse: getting caught, or getting away with it?
但是哪种情况更糟：被抓住，还是侥幸逃脱？
But there is enough there to squeeze or infer some facts about their social class.
但是，那足以对一些关于他们社会阶层的事实进行压缩或推断。
But when the food was in contact with tile or wood, 48-70% of bacteria were.
但当食物与瓷砖或木头接触时，会有48% -70%的细菌（留在上面）。
You can either travel or read, but either your body or soul must be on the way.
你可以旅行或读书，但是你的身体或者灵魂必须在路上。
Apatosaurus could live in lakes or swamps, but mostly on dry land.
迷惑龙能生活在湖里或沼泽地中，但大部分都住在陆地上。
Today, the most popular course is not literature or history but accounting.
如今最受欢迎的课程不是文学或历史，而是会计学。
Action is not future or past action but acting in the moment.
行动不是将来或过去的行动，而是当下的行动。
The response conveys some relevant information, but is clearly incomplete or inaccurate.
该答复传达了一些相关信息，但显然该答复是不完整或不准确的。
He is a shy man, but he is not afraid of anything or anyone.
他是个害羞的人，但是他不害怕任何人或事。
They use Mr. , Mrs. or Miss with the family name but never with the first name.
他们只将先生、夫人或小姐等称呼和姓连用，但绝不和名连用。
If science or philosophy may gain anything from poetry, they are welcome, but that is not the reason for poetry's being.
如果科学和哲学可以从诗里得到任何东西，它们是受欢迎的，但那不是诗歌存在的原因。
Tom tried one or two other seductions; but they failed, too.
汤姆又试了一两招来诱惑他们；但也失败了。
We lost two or three early games but we bounced back.
我们之前输了两三场比赛，但又重新振作了起来。
I tried to persuade him, but with little or no effect.
我试图说服他，但却无济于事。
We tried to contact all former students, but one or two slipped through the net.
我们试图同所有的校友取得联系，但有一两个未能找到。
One or two of the grandchildren will be there, but not the whole tribe.
一两个孙子孙女会去那里，但并不是所有的人。
But earning money isn't quick or easy for most of us.
但是对于我们大多数人来说，挣钱并不快速也并不容易。
No, they think they will, but they generally forget the marks, or else they die.
不，他们以为他们会的，但是通常他们要不是忘了那些记号，就是死了。
As he swam he had but one thought: Hook or me this time.
他游泳的时候只有一个念头：这次不是胡克，就是我。
Think about dimensions of painting or architecture, but what are the two dimensions of music?
想想绘画或者建筑的维度，那么音乐的两个维度又是什么呢？
I suppose I ought to eat or drink something or other; but the great question is, what?
我想，我应该吃点什么，或者喝点什么；可最大的问题是，有什么？
But they had three or four different versions.
但他们有三、四个不同的版本。
But I couldn't stay away or fight it.
但是我既无法离开也不能与之对抗。
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