Victims want to see justice done not just for themselves, but for the greater good of society.
受害者们希望看到正义得到伸张，这不仅是为了他们自己, 也是为了社会更大的利益。
Students have played an important role in the past, but for the moment, they're on the margins.
学生们过去发挥了重要的作用，但现在，他们不再重要了。
There's still another ten minutes of the game to go, but for practical purposes it's already over.
比赛虽然还有十分钟，但实际上等于已经结束了。
We wouldn't have been there but for him.
要不是他，我们就不会到那里去了。
But for real trees, it's harder to uproot.
但对于真正的树木来说，连根拔起就更难了。
But for that, Injun Joe never would have suspected.
要不是那样，印第安·乔决不会起疑心。
But for the well-made play, even the exposition had to be logical, believable.
但对于制作精良的剧本来说，即使是叙述部分也必须合乎逻辑、可信。
It turned out she bought the same sweater as I did but for a much lower price.
结果她买了和我一样的毛衣，但价格要低得多。
Many of the things we now benefit from would not be around but for Thomas Edison.
要不是爱迪生的发明，今天我们身边享用的很多东西都将不会存在。
But for Frank's Bike Shop, a small business on Grand St., the bike-share program has been bad news.
但对于弗兰克在格兰德街开的这家小型自行车店来说，自行车共享计划是个坏消息。
That depends on many things, but for purposes of illustration, I have run some estimates for Montreal.
这取决于很多因素，但为了便于说明，我对蒙特利尔市做了一些估算。
As the great contemporary poet and dramatist Ben Jonson said, "He was not of an age, but for all time."
正如伟大的同时代诗人和剧作家本·琼森所说：“他不属于一个时代，而属于所有时代。”
I might not have particularly remembered this but for a similar thing which happened on another occasion.
要不是同样的事在别的场合发生过，我可能不会特别记住这件事。
It was crucial that our daughter was part of that experience, not just for her, but for Linda and me as well.
让我们的女儿成为那段经历的一部分是至关重要的，不仅对她，对琳达和我也是如此。
The access codes may be another financial headache for students, but for textbook businesses, they're the future.
对学生来说，访问码可能在经济上又是一大压力，但对教科书行业来说，它们是未来的发展方向。
It was clear that the elephants could, at any time, break away from their ropes but for some reason, they did not.
很明显，大象在任何时候都可以挣脱绳索，但出于某种原因，它们没有这样做。
If we value something not as a means to something else, but for its own sake, let us say that it has "intrinsic value".
如果我们重视某物不是因为把它看作达成其他目标的手段，而是因为它本身，我们就说它有“内在价值”。
Porosity is important for water-storage capacity, but for water to flow through rocks, the pore spaces must be connected.
孔隙度对地层储水能力尤为重要，但要让水能够从岩石中流出，孔隙之间必须相互连通。
This mood switch made no difference to the three-month-olds; but for the nine-month-olds, it was enough to renew their interest.
这种情绪变化对三个月大的婴儿没有影响；但对9个月大的婴儿来说，这就足以重新引起他们的兴趣。
The bill would have passed this time but for congressional maneuverings and is expected to be reintroduced and to pass next year.
这次要不是国会的周旋，该法案就会通过了。这一法案预计将于明年再次引入并获得通过。
Spending 12 hours a day at a computer might be unhealthy, but for most of us – Warcraft players or not – this is how modern life works.
一天12小时地面对电脑可能不太健康，但是对于我们大多数人而言——不论是不是《魔兽世界》的玩家——现代生活就是这个样子。
There's some variation depending on hair colour but for an average adult the strand count is 100,000, so losing 100 a day is not too bad.
不同的发色会有不同的变化，但是对于一个普通的成年人来说，头发的数量是10万根，所以每天失去100根也不是太糟糕。
Now Israeli researchers are reporting that even sleeping in the same room can have negative consequences, not for the child, but for the mother.
现在，以色列研究人员报告说，即使睡在同一个房间也会产生负面的后果：不是对婴儿而是对妈妈。
But for rankings-conscious schools in between, merit aid has served primarily as a tool to recruit top students and to improve their academic profits.
但对于排名居中且有排名意识的学校来说，奖学金主要是一种用来招募顶尖学生并提高其学校学术收益的工具。
Many species are similar enough that hybrid offspring are possible and may often occur in nature, but for the majority of species, this rule generally holds.
许多物种非常相似，因此有可能杂交繁衍出后代，而且这种情况可能经常在自然界中发生；但对于大多数物种来说，这一规则大体适用。
I'm changing my email address but for the meantime you can use the old one.
我要更换电邮地址，不过那个旧的暂时也还可以用。
I ran not only for disabled people, but for everyone.
我不仅为残疾人跑步，还为所有人跑步。
The artist doesn't paint for money but for his own pleasure.
这位艺术家画画不是为了钱，而是为了自己的乐趣。
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