而是

Instead of a holoscan, the comlink generated an audio signal—an accelerating series of beeps.

通讯器并没有生成任何全息图像，而放了一阵音频信号——一连串急促“哔哔”声。

His Utopia is not a chimerical commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists.

托邦不空想联邦，而对那些已经存在联邦事实上改进。

We are no carpet soldiers, but courageous troops.

我们不少爷兵, 而英勇善战勇士。

Lost in Kamela's self-recrimination is a bounty of evidence to the contrary.

不卡梅拉迷失在自责中，而读者若迷失在她自责中。

They took cash in lieu of the prize they had won.

们没有领奖品而领了现。

He doesn't talk to me—he lectures at me!

不在同我谈话, 而在训我。

Graduate teaching assistants are neither fish nor fowl, neither completely students nor teachers.

研究生助教既不完全学生，又不完全教师，而介二者之间。

Love is not a hood, but an eyewater.

爱情不头巾，而明目水。

"Correct ideas are not innate in the mind, but come from social practice."

"正确思想不头脑中固有,而来源社会实践。"

They were drawn to the church not by piety but by curiosity.

们去教堂不虔诚而好奇。

Some people prefer to brazen a thing out rather than admit defeat.

有人不愿承认失败, 而宁肯厚着脸皮干下去。

Physicists studying the issue talk not about time machines but about closed timelike curves (CTCs).

讨论这类想法物理学家，谈不时光机器，而类时迴圈（closedtimelikecurve,CTC）。

Not that he dislikes the work, but he has no time.

并不不喜欢这个工作, 而没有时间。

He eats because of greed, not hunger.

不因为饿了,而因为贪嘴才吃。

It’s not just mindless entertainment,it’s a film with a message.

它并不一部没有意思娱乐片,而一部有寓意影片。

We have muddled through, not by great generalship, but by the courage of common men.

我们勉强地取得了胜利, 不指挥才干, 而靠士兵勇气。

He grumbles at his lot instead of resolutely facing his difficulties.

不果敢地去面对困难, 而抱怨自己运气不佳。

I always use my clients' products. This is not toadyism but elementary good manners.

我总用客户产品。这并不谄媚奉承，而良好基本态度。

It's not a house but a glorified hut.

那不一所房子，而美化了小木屋。

He wasn’t just impolite—he was downright rude.

不仅仅不礼貌，而无礼透顶。