We did not base our system on property but opportunity—which meant we based it not on stability but on mobility.
我们的制度不是建立在财产之上，而是建立在机会之上——这意味着我们的制度不是建立在稳定之上，而是建立在流动性之上。
Would it not be better if they spent more money on wholesome things like oranges and wholemeal bread?
如果他们把更多的钱花在有益健康的东西上，比如桔子和全麦面包，不是更好吗?
In turn, international tourism became the concern of a number of world governments since it not only provided new employment opportunities but also produced a means of earning foreign exchange.
反之，国际旅游业也引起了一些国家政府的关注，因为它不仅提供了新的就业机会，而且创造了赚取外汇的手段。
Reading survived; in fact, it not only survived, it has flourished.
读物幸存了下来；事实上，它不仅存活了下来，还繁荣昌盛。
Arrows would continue to fly forward forever in a straight line were it not for gravity, which brings them down to earth.
要不是重力使箭掉落地上，它将会一直沿直线往前飞行。
The Wind kissed the Tree, and the Dew wept tears over him; but the Fir understood it not.
风吻着树，露珠在它身上滴着眼泪；可是枞树不明白。
Of course, Clara promised, for was it not her greatest wish to go up with Heidi to the pasture!
当然，克拉拉答应了，因为她最大的愿望不是和海蒂一起去牧场吗？
The first English settlers to establish a permanent colony in America did it not at Plymouth but along the shore of the James River west of Chesapeake Bay.
第一批在美国建立永久殖民地的英国定居者不是在普利茅斯，而是在切萨皮克湾以西的詹姆斯河沿岸。
They would have reached the nursery in time had it not been that the little stars were watching them.
要不是那些小星星在看着他们，他们会及时赶到婴儿室的。
Were it not for the fact that I saw it with my own eyes, I wouldn't believe it.
若非我那时亲眼看到，我是不会相信的。
His parents replaced it not once, but three times.
父母给他重新买了，不是一次，而是三次。
Write down the advice of him who loves you,though you like it not at present.
爱你的人的忠告，即使你当时并不喜欢，也得把它记下。
Had it not been for the kind guide, I might have got lost in the mountains.
要不是这位好心的向导，我可能就在山中迷路了。
The movements he made were so comical that I was hard put to it not to laugh.
他作出的动作是如此的滑稽以至于我忍不住大笑。
And there are those who have the truth within them, but they tell it not in words.
有些人心中拥有真理，却从不付诸言语。
Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.
爱你的人的忠告，即使你当时并不喜欢，也得把它记下。
But, touching your medicine, kind Sir, in my present frame of body, I need it not.
不过，亲爱的先生，至于你的药品嘛，就我目前的身体状况而论，我并不需要了。
My eyes had all at once been opened; till then I had walked in darkness, yet knew it not...
我的视线顿时豁然开朗；在这之前我一直在黑暗中行走，却还茫然不觉。
But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister.
只是在你们中间，不是这样。你们中间，谁愿为大，就必作你们的用人。
The Netherlands would not be the centre of the global flower trade were it not for Schiphol airport.
如果不是因为有史基浦机场，荷兰就不会成为全球花卉贸易中心。
Expose me to hate so it not be a stranger; yet fill my cup with love to turn strangers into friends.
让我看出何谓仇恨，使我对它不再陌生。但让我充满爱心，使陌生人变成朋友。
Might it not be a source of hope for others who have not yet experienced the fall of their wall?
对于那些还没有经历过墙壁倒塌的人来说，这难道不是一个希望的源泉？
Lawmakers must see it not as a bailout for Wall Street, but as a necessary rescue for all of America.
议员们必须明白，这并非为了营救华尔街，而是对整个美国的救赎。
And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.
28：16雅各睡醒了，说，耶和华真在这里，我竟不知道。
The German photographer Walter Schels thinks it not only odd, but wrong that death is so hidden from view.
这位德国摄影家认为，我们把死亡隐匿在视线之外很奇怪，而且不应该这么做。
hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?
你们岂不曾知道吗，你们岂不曾听见吗，从起初岂没有人告诉你们吗，自从立地的根基，你们岂没有明白吗。
I want to defend it not because it's a particularly beautiful tower but because of the idea it represents.
我之所以想为它辩护，不是因为它是个分外漂亮的大厦，而是因为它所代表的理念。
I want to defend it not because it's a particularly beautiful tower but because of the idea it represents.
我之所以想为它辩护，不是因为它是个分外漂亮的大厦，而是因为它所代表的理念。
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