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他们试图进入俱乐部，但遭到拒绝。
They tried to get into the club but were refused admission.
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这些地区大小各异，但类型相同。
The regions differ in size, but not in kind.
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国家经济正在缓慢但稳步地增长。
The country is experiencing slow but steady economic growth.
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新闻广播准确、可靠，但极其枯燥。
Broadcast news was accurate and reliable but deadly dull.
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我喜欢草莓，但吃了以后不舒服。
I love strawberries, but they don't agree with me.
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他还在咆哮，但眼神里带着惊慌。
He was still blustering, but there was panic in his eyes.
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他鼻梁断了，但今天可能获准出院。
He has a broken nose but may be discharged today.
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口头之言便捷，但缺乏持久性。
The spoken word is immediate but lacks permanence.
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我们做得尚可，但仅仅是尚可。
We did fairly well but only fairly well.
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他说话声音不大，但字字清晰。
His voice was quiet but every word was distinct.
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她人很精明，但态度令人反感。
She's very clever but her manner does tend to put people off.
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变化会有的，但需要很长时间。
Change will come, but it will take time.
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他伤得不重，但处于休克状态。
He isn't seriously injured but he is in (a state of) shock.
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她虽然迟钝，但起码还很可靠。
She may be slow but at least she's reliable.
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我们同首相进行交涉，但没有效果。
We have made representations to the prime minister, but without success.
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我们最后赢了，但比分很近。
We won in the end but it was a near thing.
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食物还可以，但说不上很好。
The food was acceptable, but no more.
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她工作虽辛苦，但薪水不低。
Her job is hard work, but the pay is good.
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我试过联系他，但电话占线。
I tried to reach him, but the line was engaged.
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他说不行，但没有说明原因。
He said no but he didn't give a reason.
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她推了推那扇门，但门锁着。
She tried the door, but it was locked.
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她想要接球，但没有接住。
She tried to catch the ball but bobbled it.
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“但为什么？”他插嘴问。
'But why?' he interpolated.
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他反复尝试，但没有成功。
He tried and tried but without success.
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她是个好骑手，但太鲁莽。
She was a good rider, but reckless.
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这饮料非常甜，但并不腻。
The drink is very sweet, but not unpleasantly so.
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她戒过烟，但就是戒不掉。
She's tried to give up smoking but just can't kick the habit.
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自行车生锈了，但还能骑。
The bike is rusty but usable.
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他的事业稳定但平淡无奇。
He had a steady but unspectacular career.
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他很聪明，但缺乏积极性。
He's intelligent enough but he lacks motivation.
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