这种安排不过是权宜之计而已。

The arrangement was only intended as a stopgap.

《牛津词典》

谢谢你的柠檬水——像今天这种日子喝一杯再好不过了。

Thanks for the lemonade—it was a real treat on a day like this.

youdao

只要这种幽默切中要害，不使人尴尬，不过火，也不太频繁，就能对作者产生积极的影响。

As long as the humor is on target, does not embarrass others, is not overdone and is not too frequent, it can reflect positively on its author.

youdao

My guess is that eating cockroaches probably won't do internal damage, eating too much of foods like this certainly will.

我猜蟑螂也不会在你的体内搞破坏,不过吃太多奇多这种食品就不太好了

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This was known for a long time, but it took Mr. Einstein to figure out why nature is behaving in that fashion.

这一点在很早以前就人所共知了,不过是爱因斯坦先生解释了,大自然为什么以这种模式运行

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Well, that's the sense of theory that I like to work with, and I would pause over it by saying that after all, there is a difference and practice and we shouldn't too quickly, at least, confuse the terms.

我想在此讨论的就是理论的这种解释，不过我想补充一句，理论和实践是两回事,至少我们不能混淆这两个名词。

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