26 sentences for 则 (zé — but) — page 1 of 2

1. 其他人则没那么吃惊。

   qí​tā rén zé méi nà​me chī jīng.

   Others were not so surprised.

   Source: CCMatrix

2. 我的姑妈则另有看法。

   wǒ​de gū​mā zé lìng​yǒu kàn​fǎ.

   My aunt has a different opinion.

   Source: CCMatrix

3. 紫色鲜花则与葬礼有关。

   zǐ​sè xiān​huā zé yǔ zàng​lǐ yǒu​guān.

   Purple flowers are associated with funerals.

   Source: CCMatrix

4. 动物则从植物获取能量。

   dòng​wù zé cóng zhí​wù huò​qǔ néng​liàng.

   Animals obtain their energy from plants.

   Source: CCMatrix

5. 她自己则从未离开过中国。

   tā zì​jǐ zé cóng​wèi lí kāi guo zhōng​guó.

   She herself has never left China.

   Source: CCMatrix

6. 一些回忆是好的，一些则不是。

   yī​xiē huí​yì shì hǎo​de, yī​xiē zé bù​shì.

   Some memories are good and some are not.

   Source: CCMatrix

7. 其他人则选择完全避免通勤噩梦。

   qí​tā rén zé xuǎn​zé wán​quán bì​miǎn tōng​qín è​mèng.

   Others opt to avoid the commuting nightmare altogether.

   Source: CCMatrix

8. 意大利的一些城市则提供激励措施。

   yì​dà​lì de yī​xiē chéng​shì zé tí​gōng jī​lì cuò​shī.

   Some cities in Italy offer incentives.

   Source: CCMatrix

9. 我的兄弟和亲友们则逃往其他国家。

   wǒ​de xiōng​dì hé qīn​yǒu men zé táo​wǎng qí​tā guó​jiā.

   My brothers and relatives fled to other countries.

   Source: CCMatrix

10. 包括我在内的其他人则不是那么幸运。

    bāo​kuò wǒ zài​nèi de qí​tā rén zé bù​shì nà​me xìng​yùn.

    Others, including myself, were not so lucky.

    Source: CCMatrix

11. 其他人则描述了不值得原谅与被爱的感觉。

    qí​tā rén zé miáo​shù le bù​zhí​de yuán​liàng yǔ bèi ài de gǎn​jué.

    Others described feeling unworthy of forgiveness and love.

    Source: CCMatrix

12. 有时需要花一个小时；有时则需要一年时间。

    yǒu​shí xū​yào huā yī​ge xiǎo​shí; yǒu​shí zé xū​yào yī nián shí​jiān.

    Sometimes it takes an hour; sometimes it takes a year.

    Source: CCMatrix

13. 训练演习是一回事，真正的行动则是另一回事。

    xùn​liàn yǎn​xí shì yī​huí​shì, zhēn​zhèng de xíng​dòng zé shì lìng​yī huí​shì.

    Training exercises are one thing, real operations are something else.

    Source: CCMatrix

14. 我们来来回回聊了几分钟，她则继续看似忙碌。

    wǒ​men lái​lái​huí​huí liáo le jǐ fēn​zhōng, tā zé jì​xù kàn​sì máng​lù.

    We chatted back and forth for a few minutes as she continued to look busy.

    Source: CCMatrix

15. 尽管许多耳部感染可自行清除，但有些则不然。

    jǐn​guǎn xǔ​duō ěr bù gǎn​rǎn kě zì​xíng qīng​chú, dàn yǒu​xiē zé bù​rán.

    Although many ear infections clear up on their own, some don’t.

    Source: CCMatrix

16. 组织者提供了蜡烛，而一些学生则带来了自己的蜡烛。

    zǔ​zhī​zhě tí​gōng le là​zhú, ér yī​xiē xué​sheng zé dài lái le zì​jǐ de là​zhú.

    Organizers provided candles, while some students brought their own.

    Source: CCMatrix

17. 有些人的性格很适合结婚，还有一些人的个性则不然。

    yǒu​xiē​rén de xìng​gé hěn shì​hé jié​hūn, hái​yǒu yī​xiē rén de gè​xìng zé bù​rán.

    There are people whose personalities are well suited for marriage, and others whose personalities are not.

    Source: CCMatrix

18. 有些猫头鹰喜欢寒冷的气候，有些则生活在沙漠或雨林中。

    yǒu​xiē māo​tóu​yīng xǐ​huan hán​lěng de qì​hou, yǒu​xiē zé shēng​huó zài shā​mò huò yǔ​lín zhōng.

    Some owls prefer cold climates, while others live in deserts or rain forests.

    Source: CCMatrix

19. 周六和周日忽然变成了工作日，周一和周二则成了新的周末。

    zhōu​liù hé zhōu​rì hū​rán biàn​chéng le gōng​zuò​rì, zhōu​yī hé zhōu'èr zé chéng​le xīn de zhōu​mò.

    Saturday and Sunday suddenly became workdays, while Monday and Tuesday became the new weekend.

    Source: CCMatrix

20. 有些人每天或每周备份一次；而有些人则在项目完成时进行备份。

    yǒu​xiē​rén měi​tiān huò měi​zhōu bèi​fèn yī​cì; ér yǒu​xiē​rén zé zài xiàng​mù wán chéng shí jìn​xíng bèi​fèn.

    Some people back up daily or weekly; others back up when a project is complete.

    Source: CCMatrix