She was already sure that he must be Peter, but it did seem a comparatively short name.
她已经知道，他一定是彼得，但相比之下，这个名字似乎有点短。
It did not persuade them to abandon the war but it did force them to reappraise their strategy.
这没有说服他们放弃这场战争，但却迫使他们重新评估他们的战略。
But it did so while holding its nose at the ethics of his conduct, which included accepting gifts such as a Rolex watch and a Ferrari automobile from a company seeking access to government.
但它这么做的同时，对他的道德操守嗤之以鼻，这其中包括接受试图打通政府部门关系的一家公司馈赠的劳力士手表和法拉利跑车等礼物。
But it did not appeal to the industrialized nations of the West.
然而这种论调却不可能诉诸西方的工业国家。
"I did not think the ring could be crushed that easily, but it did, " he said.
他说：“我原本觉得婚戒不容易被打碎，但其实不然。
"Hurricane Ike threw us a hard punch, but it did not dent our spirit," he said.
他说：“飓风艾克给了我们重重的一击，但是没有能够挫伤我们的精神！”
But it did manage to work the Fed funds rate down to 1% and final sales surged.
但是，美联储确实努力使联邦基金利率降至1%，并增加了最终销售。
But it did not have enough lifeboats for all of its 2, 200 passengers and crew.
但是船上却没有足够2200名乘客和机组人员使用的救生艇。
But it did help persuade him that he stood to gain from engaging with the world.
但是有助于说服他同其他国家接触是有利可图的。
All this he realized, but it did not affect his love for her, nor her love for him.
这一切他都明白。但那并不影响他对露丝的爱，也不影响露丝对他的爱。
But it did make me think: should we just accept unhappiness as a natural state of being?
但是这让我思考：难道我们就应理所当然地去接受不快乐吗？
But it did not put to bed serious questions about the legitimacy of the final outcome.
但是尚没有观察家就最终结果的合法性提出问题。
At first, I did not know what these guys meant. But it did not take long to figure it out.
开始，我并不知道那些家伙什么意思，但是没过多久我就知道它指什么了。
It was bright and beautiful, an arresting sight, but it did little to alleviate my sadness.
它是那么明亮、醒目、美丽，却不能带走我半点悲伤。
Banning short selling did not stop shares from falling, but it did make the market more volatile.
禁止裸空并未使股票停止下跌，却使市场波动更加剧烈。
But it did not destabilise the ice sheet or provide a new reason to worry about rising sea levels.
但这并没有导致大冰盖发生不稳定现象，也无法为海平面上升的担忧提供新的依据。
No, but it did mean I loved to create, and that I should look for ways to express my innate creativity.
当然不是。但那确实表明了我喜欢创造，所以我就该找一些途径去使用我天生的创造力。
This may be true but it did have a core community that is none too pleased about Google's decision.
这可能是真的，但是却存在一个核心社区对Google的决定不怎么高兴。
But it did even better when the emotional information was added, reaching up to 86.7 percent accuracy.
然而当情感信息被加入进来以后，它表现的更为出色，准确率升至了86.7%。
A stir began distinctly in the Saint-Leu quarter, but it did not resemble the movement of the first attack.
骚动很明显地在圣勒那方开始了，可是这次不象第一次进攻。
Japan was the first country to achieve sustained, high-speed growth, in the post-war years, but it did so alone.
日本是在战后第一个国家实现持续高速增长的国家，但只有它一枝独秀。
The post could have been much better written than it was, but it did much, much better than I expected it to.
那篇文章本可以写的更还好的。不过它比我预期的要好的多。
With a sort of reverence the Daisy looked up to the bird that could fly and sing, but it did not feel envious.
怀着一种崇高的敬意，小雏菊抬头望向那只能飞能唱的鸟儿，却没感到一点妒忌。
This wasn’t much fun, but it did speed me up a lot for that kind of work, and helped teach me how to enter The Zone.
这种事没有多少乐趣，但这种工作确实敦促我进步，并且使我学会如何进入特定领域。
A warning system was installed in Indonesia after the 2004 disaster but it did not seem to work after Monday's quake.
2004年海啸灾难过后，印度尼西亚建立了一套预警机制。可是周一地震之后，它似乎并未奏效。
The bad experience 13 years earlier was still fresh in my mind, but it did not keep me from considering another trip.
13年前的糟糕经历仍然历历在目，但是它没有阻止我考虑下一次旅行。
There was a speculative element but it did not seem extreme because so few experts believed there was a housing bubble.
这其中有投机的成分，但看显得不算过分，因为只有那么少的专家确信房地产泡沫的存在。
Their free skate was not perfect, marred by a sloppy dismount to a lift and a few other wobbles, but it did not matter.
他们的自由滑表现并不完美，因一次托举后稍显草率的降落和其他几次摇摆而打了折扣，但这影响不大。
Finding sites for new reactors was not proving easy-and old reactors stayed online as a result-but it did not seem impossible.
为新反应堆选址虽并不容易(这导致旧反应堆仍在入网发电)，但看起来也并非毫无可能。
Finding sites for new reactors was not proving easy-and old reactors stayed online as a result-but it did not seem impossible.
为新反应堆选址虽并不容易(这导致旧反应堆仍在入网发电)，但看起来也并非毫无可能。
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