The decision had been agreed in principle before today's meeting, but some controversy surrounded it.
在今天的会议之前该决定原则上已获同意，但围绕这项决定还存在一些争议。
It wasn't due to be released until September 10, but some booksellers have jumped the gun and decided to sell it early.
应该到9月10日才发行的，但一些书商已抢先行动，决定提早销售。
Some workers are legally employed, but the majority work unofficially with neither health insurance nor wage security.
一些工人合法受雇用，但大多数人是非正式的，既没有健康保险，也没有工资保障。
Some of these ideas are worth pursuing, but there is no need to reinvent the wheel.
这些观点中有些值得进一步探究，但是没有必要全部重来。
Where Li Bai, a great Chinese poet, was born is known to the public, but some won't accept it.
伟大的中国诗人李白的出生地点是众所周知的，但有些人却不接受。
Plants absorb most of the red light that hits them, but plants only absorb some of the far-red light that hits them.
植物吸收大部分照射到它们的红光，但只吸收部分照射到它们的远红光。
The discoveries of the two rovers answered some old questions, but they also brought up many new ones.
这两辆探测车的发现回答了一些老问题，但也带来了许多新问题。
These technological wonders may not yet be part of the community hospital setting but increasingly some of the machinery is finding its way into civilian medicine.
这些技术方面的奇迹目前可能还无法成为社区医院配置的一部分，但一些机器正逐渐进入民用医疗领域。
The rules are still being discussed, but some of the rules have been decided on.
规则还在讨论中，但有些规则已经决定了。
Ants can't digest the cellulose in leaves—but some fungi can.
蚂蚁不能消化树叶中的纤维素，但有些真菌可以。
The year passed quickly and Ronny had made some progress but he was still below the level of grade.
一年很快过去了，罗尼取得了一些进步，但他的成绩仍然低于正常水平。
Of course some of the other auditoriums have pianos, but that's not going to be easy.
当然，其他一些礼堂也有钢琴，但这并不容易。
Sheep once sold for as little as 50 cents each during a glut in the 1980s, but today some breeds of ewe can sell for as much as $200 a pop.
在20世纪80年代的一次供过于求中，羊的价格一度低至每只50美分，但如今一些品种的母羊可以卖到每只200美元。
I bought this book at the beginning of the semester, but, some thing's come up and I'd like to return it.
我在开学的时候买了这本书，但是发生了一些事，我想把它还回去。
Oatley was not involved in the new research, but worked on some of the first studies to suggest that reading literature can boost people's empathy for others.
奥特利没有参与这项新研究，但参与了最早的一些研究，这些研究表明阅读文学作品可以增强人们对他人的同情心。
I was born in Japan, but I've lived in the West for some years now.
我出生在日本，但已在西方居住了一些年了。
That won't flush out all the sewage, but it should unclog some stinking drains.
那样做不会冲走全部的污水，但应该能疏通一下发臭的下水道。
Pour in some of the broth, but not all of it, because it will probably overflow.
倒入部分肉汤，不要全部，因为很可能会溢出来。
I understood in general what she was talking about, but some of the finer details were beyond me.
我大致知道她在说什么，但是一些更具体的细节没弄明白。
For most people, the left half of the brain controls linguistic capabilities, but some people have their language centers in the right half.
对大多数人来说，左脑控制语言能力，但有些人的语言中枢在右脑。
A response at this level contains some relevant information from the lecture, but is marked by significant language difficulties.
这个层次的回答包含了演讲的一些相关信息，但是它的语言明显不太通顺。
Turner watched the Temeraire taking its last journey up the Thames, but he changed some of the details.
特纳看着泰梅尔号沿着泰晤士河的最后一段旅程，但他修改了一些细节。
Maybe there're some words on the slides, but the important points is that you have to say without the slides.
可能幻灯片上会有一些字，但是重要的是你要能不看幻灯片表述。
Negative events like "serious illness of a family member" were high on the list, but so were some positive life-changing events, like marriage.
像“家庭成员的大病”这样的负面事件在压力清单上排得靠前。但是一些能改变生活的积极事件，比如婚姻，也同样排得较前。
Some of these phenomena can also be tracked through the historian's lens, but some are, I believe, genuinely new.
这些现象其中一些也可以通过历史学家的视角来追溯，但我认为，其中一些是真正的新现象。
I want to reveal not only some of the fascinating discoveries, but, more importantly, the reasoning behind them.
我不仅想揭示一些有趣的发现，更重要的是，我想揭示这些发现背后的原因。
All participants could see the colour chosen by some of the other people, but certain participants had an extra advantage: the ability to see more of the participants' chosen colours than others.
所有的参与者都能看到其他人选择的颜色，但某些特定的参与者有一个额外的优势：他们比其他人看到更多参与者选择的颜色。
Some were aware of the ISS but they didn't know what's going on up there, she says.
她说，有些人知道国际空间站，但他们不知道那里发生了什么。
The population of the world continues to increase, but in some areas the population is falling.
世界人口继续增加，但在一些地区人口正在下降。
Many cell phones allow users to surf the Web, but only some newer ones are capable of wireless connection to the local area computer network.
许多手机允许用户上网，但只有一些较新的手机能够无线连接到本地计算机网络。
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