每个人我都请了，却只来了两个人。

I'd asked everybody but only two people came.

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我征求她的意见，她却只是反问了我一句。

I asked her opinion, but she just asked me a question in return.

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那是个复杂的问题，但他却只看到对与错的分别。

It's a complex issue, but he only sees it in black and white.

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Hoover Shoates got his head out of the way but not his thumb.

胡福-硕茨只来得及把他的头缩回去，却没来得及把拇指抽回。

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and you failed to invest in that stock right before it took off through the charts.

你却没来得及在这只股票大涨之前及时投资。

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You can see that in the early 1950s mortgage debt was only something like 25% of personal consumption expenditure, but now it's up to about 100%.

抵押贷款在20世纪50年代,只占个人消费支出的25%,现在却占到几乎100%

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