而是

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

通讯器并没有成任何全息图像，而是放出了一阵音频信号——一连串急促“哔哔”声。

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

他乌托邦不是空想联邦，而是对那些已经存联邦事实上改进。

We are no carpet soldiers, but courageous troops.

我们不是少爷兵, 而是英勇善战勇士。

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

不是卡梅拉迷失自责中，而是读者若迷失自责中。

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

他们没有领奖品而是领了现。

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

他不是同我谈话, 而是训我。

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

研究助既不完全是学，又不完全是师，而是介于二者之间。

Love is not a hood, but an eyewater.

爱情不是头巾，而是明目水。

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

"正确思想不是头脑中固有,而是来源于社会实践。"

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

他们去堂不是出于虔诚而是出于好奇。

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

有人不愿承认失败, 而是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，谈不是时光机器，而是类时迴圈（closedtimelikecurve,CTC）。

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

并不是他不喜欢这个工作, 而是他没有时间。

He eats because of greed, not hunger.

他不是因为饿了,而是因为贪嘴才吃。

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

它并不是一部没有意思娱乐片,而是一部有寓意影片。

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, 不是指挥才干, 而是靠士兵勇气。

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

他不是果敢地去面对困难, 而是抱怨自己运气不佳。

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

我总是用客户产品。这并不是谄媚奉承，而是良好基本态度。

It's not a house but a glorified hut.

那不是一所房子，而是美化了小木屋。

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

他不仅仅是不礼貌，而是无礼透顶。