By doing so they sacrificed some of their needs and goals in favor of establishing a business that works - but not for them.
因为这样，他们放弃了自己的一些追求和目标，希望从而建立一家成功的企业——但可能不适合他们。
For the last decade, Hollywood and big music have spent time not innovating, but trying to get the U.S. Congress to help them tame the Internet.
在过去的十年里，好莱坞和大唱片公司没有把时间花在创新上，而是试图让美国国会帮助他们驾驭互联网。
Gender matters more for them because check-kissing often only happens between women or a man and a woman but not two men.
性别对他们来说更为重要，因为亲吻脸颊通常只发生在女性之间，或者一男一女之间，而不是两个男性之间。
Much of that time, for some of them, is spent taking photographs not even of the painting but of themselves with the painting in the background.
对他们中的一些人来说，他们大部分时间甚至都不是用来给画作拍照，而是以画作为背景给自己拍照。
The existence of new revenue streams for some but not all councils is complicated, and businesses are often opposed, fearing higher costs will make them uncompetitive.
对于部分但非全部的地方议会来说，新的收入来源的存在是复杂的，并且经常遭受企业反对，因为他们担心更高的成本会使他们失去竞争力。
Gerda called to them, for she thought they were alive; but they, of course, did not answer.
格尔达叫他们，因为她以为他们是真的；但是他们当然没有回答。
For them, the factory and industrialism were not agents of opportunity but reminders of their loss of independence and a measure of control over their lives.
对他们来说，工厂和工业主义并没有带来机会，只是提醒他们自己失去了独立性，此外还是掌控他们生活的手段。
The issue is not the need for more houses but, as always, where to put them.
像以往一样，问题不是需要更多的住房，而是该如何安置这些住房。
It's not only unsustainable for workers, but also for the companies that employ them.
这不仅对工人是不可持续的，对雇佣他们的公司也是如此。
This approach not only lets anyone download the raw data, but also enables them to query it for whatever they have in mind.
这种方法不仅允许任何人下载原始数据，而且还允许他们查询任何他们想要的数据。
According to Dunbar, online social networking appears to be very good for "servicing" relationships, but not for establishing them.
邓巴认为，在线社交网络对“服务于”人际关系非常适用，但却不利于建立人际关系。
The paucity of known extinctions or disruptions resulting from indirect interactions may reflect not the infrequency of such mishaps but rather the failure to look for or to detect them.
间接相互作用导致的已知物种灭绝或破坏的情况的稀少，反映的或许不是这种灾难的罕见，而是没有去寻找或检测它们。
Men not only cry for shorter periods than women, but they also are less inclined to explain their tears, usually shed them more quietly, and tend more frequently to apologize when they cry openly.
男人不仅比女人哭的时间短，而且也不太愿意解释自己的眼泪，通常他们会更安静地流泪，如果对外哭泣，往往是道歉的时候。
I'm not sure if they make you pay a deposit, but I think you can just check them out, and then you'll have them for the semester.
我不确定他们是否要你付押金，但我想你可以去看看，然后这学期就可以用了。
There are many of them in English, but it's not that easy for you to understand.
英语中有很多，但对你来说理解起来并不那么容易。
Most of them not only are good for health but also have high artistic value.
它们中的大多数不仅对健康有益，而且具有很高的艺术价值。
What all of them really wanted was coffee, not the cups, but they all went for the best cups.
他们真正想要的不是杯子，而是咖啡，但是他们却冲着最好的杯子去。
Our ancestors might not play with marbles, but wrinkled fingers could make it easier for them to climb around in the wet forests and catch fish from rivers.
我们的祖先可能不会玩弹珠，但起皱的手指可以让他们更容易在潮湿的森林里爬来爬去和从河里抓鱼。
Since then, people have not only traveled to space, but many of them have lived there in space stations for some time.
从那以后，人们不仅踏入了太空，而且许多人还在空间站里住了一段时间。
Old age for them, and many old Americans can mean not only the possible failure of one's health, but the loss of identity and self-worth.
对于他们，以及许多美国老年人来说，老年不仅意味着健康可能会衰退，还意味着身份和自我价值的丧失。
Tsinghua University first made swimming a requirement in 1919 but later gave it up because the number of students became too large and there were not enough swimming pools in the school for them to learn swimming.
1919年，清华大学首次规定学生必须游泳，但后来由于学生人数过多，学校也没有足够的游泳池供学生学习游泳而放弃了这一规定。
Our dinner reservation was at a restaurant just on the other side of the bridge, so I promised him that we would not only search the area around the fountain when we went back for dinner, but we would also find the police and ask them if the backpack had been turned in.
我们预订的晚餐就在桥对面的一家餐馆，所以我向他承诺，我们回去吃晚饭时，不仅要搜查喷泉周围的区域，而且还要找警察，问他们有没有人上交背包。
But pharaohs like to be buried in their pyramids, not for them.
但是法老们希望被埋在他们的金字塔里，不是支持他们。
Their daughter gave them a computer to play patience, but it was not enough for them, so at first, they installed ICQ.
她们的女儿给了她们一台电脑玩游戏打发时间。但是这远远无法满足他们，所以起初，她们安装了网络呼叫器(ICQ)。
These challenges may be well known, but solutions for them, oftentimes, are not.
这些难题可能大家都很熟悉，但对它们的解决方案常常没什么人了解。
We also provide menthol balm, cold water and places for them to sleep, but some drivers have complained the balm is not effective enough for them.
“我们还提供薄荷糖、冷水和供睡眠的地方，但一些司机们抱怨说，薄荷糖对他们作用不大”。
Zuma urged South Africans not to be apprehensive, but did not offer them the certainty they hoped for in the wake of Mr. Mbeki's resignation.
祖马呼吁南非人民不要担心，但是在姆贝基辞职后，他并没有给南非人所希望的安定感。
Zuma urged South Africans not to be apprehensive, but did not offer them the certainty they hoped for in the wake of Mr. Mbeki's resignation.
祖马呼吁南非人民不要担心，但是在姆贝基辞职后，他并没有给南非人所希望的安定感。
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