50 sentences for 本来 (běn​lái — originally) — page 3 of 3

41. 他本来答应要来，结果却爽约了。

    tā běn​lái dā​ying yào lái, jié​guǒ què shuǎng​yuē le.

    He promised to come but ended up breaking the appointment.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

42. 这个圣诞节本来应该很特别的。

    zhè gè Shèng​dàn​jié běn​lái yīng​gāi hěn tè​bié de.

    This Christmas was supposed to be special.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

43. 我们今晚本来应该去看电影的。

    wǒ​men jīn​wǎn běn​lái yīng​gāi qù kàn diàn​yǐng de.

    We were supposed to go to the movies tonight.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

44. 我本来想给她打电话的，结果忘了。

    wǒ běn​lái xiǎng gěi tā dǎ diàn​huà de, jié​guǒ wàng le.

    I meant to call her, but I forgot to.

    Source: Tatoeba

45. 他本来就不想去，况且天气又不好。

    tā běn​lái jiù bù xiǎng qù, kuàng​qiě tiān​qì yòu bù hǎo.

    He didn't want to go anyway, and besides, the weather is bad.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

46. 我本来很期待我们的浪漫晚餐的。

    wǒ běn​lái hěn qī​dài wǒ​men de làng​màn wǎn​cān de.

    I was so looking forward to our romantic dinner.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

47. 我本来打算今天去公园，但是下雨了。

    wǒ běn​lái dǎ​suàn jīn​tiān qù gōng​yuán, dàn​shì xià​yǔ le.

    I originally planned to go to the park today, but it rained.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

48. 那些子弹本来可能已经要了他的命了。

    nà​xiē zǐ​dàn běn​lái kě​néng yǐ​jīng yào le tā de mìng le.

    Those shots might have killed him.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

49. 他本来想掩盖自己的错误，结果却露了陷。

    tā běn​lái xiǎng yǎn​gài zì​jǐ de cuò​wù, jié​guǒ què lòu le xiàn.

    He intended to cover up his mistake, but it ended up being exposed.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

50. 经过一番精心修复，那座古庙终于露出了本来面目。

    jīng​guò yī fān jīng​xīn xiū​fù, nà zuò gǔ miào zhōng​yú lù​chū le běn​lái miàn​mù.

    After careful restoration, the ancient temple finally revealed its original appearance.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary