434 sentences for 而 (ér — but) — page 22 of 22

421. 通常，中国古代屋顶由横梁和支柱而不是墙壁支撑。

     tōng​cháng, zhōng​guó gǔ​dài wū​dǐng yóu héng​liáng hé zhī​zhù ér​bù​shì qiáng​bì zhī​chēng.

     Typically, ancient Chinese roofs were supported by beams and pillars rather than walls.

     Source: CCMatrix

422. 不要感到尴尬：你的医生是来帮助你的，而不是评判你。

     bù​yào gǎn dào gān​gà: nǐ de yī​shēng shì lái bāng​zhù nǐ de, ér​bù​shì píng​pàn nǐ.

     Don’t be embarrassed: your doctor is there to help you, not judge you.

     Source: CCMatrix

423. 你是一个创造者，制造者，而不是在场边无助的受害者。

     nǐ shì yī​ge chuàng​zào​zhě, zhì​zào​zhě, ér​bù​shì zài chǎng biān wú​zhù de shòu​hài​zhě.

     You are a creator, a maker, and not a helpless victim on the sidelines.

     Source: CCMatrix

424. 避免吃高盐小吃，尝试新鲜健康的零食，而不是加工食品。

     bì​miǎn chī gāo yán xiǎo​chī, cháng​shì xīn​xian jiàn​kāng de líng​shí, ér​bù​shì jiā gōng shí​pǐn.

     Avoid eating high-salt snacks and try fresh healthy snacks instead of processed foods.

     Source: CCMatrix

425. 有些事情需要花费更少的时间来实现，而不是估计或辩论。

     yǒu​xiē shì​qing xū​yào huā​fèi gèng shǎo de shí​jiān lái shí​xiàn, ér​bù​shì gū​jì huò biàn​lùn.

     Some things take less time to implement than to estimate or to debate.

     Source: CCMatrix

426. 拥抱而不是回避挑战，坚持寻找其中的意义，不要放弃自己。

     yōng​bào ér​bù​shì huí​bì tiǎo​zhàn, jiān​chí xún​zhǎo qí​zhōng de yì​yì, bù​yào fàng​qì zì​jǐ.

     Embrace rather than avoid challenges, persist in finding meaning in them, don’t give up on yourself.

     Source: CCMatrix

427. 午餐时间出去散散步，而不是把所有的时间都花在自助餐厅。

     wǔ​cān shí​jiān chū qu sǎn​sǎn​bù, ér​bù​shì bǎ suǒ​yǒu de shí​jiān dōu huā zài zì​zhù​cān tīng.

     Go for a walk at lunchtime instead of spending all your time in the cafeteria.

     Source: CCMatrix

428. 女性可以成为她们故事的主角，而不是其他人故事中的配角。

     nǚ​xìng kě​yǐ chéng​wéi tā​men gù​shi de zhǔ​jué, ér​bù​shì qí​tā rén gù​shi zhōng de pèi​jué.

     Women can be the star of their story, rather than a supporting character in someone else’s narrative.

     Source: CCMatrix

429. 与流行的看法相反，世界上最大的金字塔位于墨西哥，而不是埃及。

     yǔ liú​xíng de kàn​fǎ xiāng​fǎn, shì​jiè shang zuì​dà de jīn​zì​tǎ wèi​yú mò​xī​gē, ér​bù​shì āi​jí.

     Contrary to popular belief, the world’s largest pyramid is located in Mexico, not Egypt.

     Source: CCMatrix

430. 例如，吃100卡路里的葡萄而不是100卡路里的葡萄干会让你感觉更饱满。

     lì​rú, chī100 kǎ​lù​lǐ de pú​tao ér​bù​shì100 kǎ​lù​lǐ de pú​tao​gān huì ràng nǐ gǎn​jué gèng bǎo​mǎn.

     For example, eating 100 calories of grapes instead of 100 calories of raisins will make you feel fuller.

     Source: CCMatrix

431. 这种饮食方式强调菜肴的自然风味，而不是用酱汁或调味料掩盖它们。

     zhè​zhǒng yǐn​shí fāng​shì qiáng​diào cài​yáo de zì​rán fēng​wèi, ér​bù​shì yòng jiàng zhī huò tiáo​wèi​liào yǎn​gài tā​men.

     This style of eating emphasizes dishes’ natural flavors rather than masking them with sauces or seasonings.

     Source: CCMatrix

432. 我宁愿什么都不做，什么也得不到，而不是放弃权力和控制去得到一些东西。

     wǒ nìng​yuàn shén​me dōu bù zuò, shén​me yě dé bù​dào, ér​bù​shì fàng​qì quán​lì hé kòng​zhì qù dé​dào yī​xiē dōng​xi.

     I’d rather do nothing, and gain nothing, than give up power and control in order to get something.

     Source: CCMatrix

433. 大多数专家建议从富含水果和蔬菜的饮食中获取维生素C，而不是服用补充剂。

     dà​duō​shù zhuān​jiā jiàn​yì cóng fù​hán shuǐ​guǒ hé shū​cài de yǐn​shí zhōng huò​qǔ wéi​shēng​sùC, ér​bù​shì fú​yòng bǔ​chōng​jì.

     Most experts recommend getting vitamin C from a diet high in fruits and vegetables rather than taking supplements.

     Source: CCMatrix

434. 那天我本可以挽救一个生命，但我却选择了视而不见。

     nà​tiān wǒ běn kě​yǐ wǎn jiù yī​ge shēng​mìng, dàn wǒ què xuǎn​zé le shì'ér​bù​jiàn.

     I could have saved a life that day, but I chose to look the other way.

     Source: CCMatrix