Grades in the end are simply letters fit to give the vain something to boast about, and the lazy something to fear.

分数只不过是虚荣的人用以吹嘘和慵懒的人所恐惧的数字而己。

If I burden myself with a little helpmate during my adventures, this is not out of sentiment or caprice, it is that he has many fine qualities of his own, that he has overlooked in his obsession with me.

如果在旅途中增加个负担找个帮手，这个不会是出于情感需要或是心血来潮，而是由于他本身的些美好品质，只不过由于对的痴迷而忽视。

But they were still on borrowed time.

然而，它们也只不过是苟延残喘（靠借来的日子活命）而已。

And the red face is really the least of it. After having that one beer, I didn't feel tipsy at all, but my heart rate doubled. My eyes were bloodshot, and within half hour I had a headache.

脸红其实还不算什么，只不过是杯啤。尽管都不觉得晕，的心跳加速，的眼睛胀红，而不到个小时会头痛。

It is the same thing as scarfing something down, except it is British.

它跟狼吞虎咽是个意思，只不过是英式说法。

I only had a little and a little bit more and a little bit more.

只不过吃，再多，再多而已。

It simply takes some knowledge of how to forage and use them.

只不过你需要掌握如何搜寻和使用它们的知识。

Henceforth she was only her husband's helper to till the earth.

从此以后，她只不过是丈夫耕田种地的个帮手。

It's a report on the Potato Famine.

这只不过是爱尔兰大饥荒的报告。

Well, that'sthat's very nice of you to say, but I think I'm just an expression of...of your unconscious mind.

很高兴你能这么说, 可觉得只不过是你潜意识的映射。

Things like muscle pain, lack of vitamin D and sleep deprivation are just some of the problems you can develop by over playing console or PC games.

肌肉疼痛，缺乏维生素D和睡眠不足只不过是过度沉迷游戏机或电脑游戏可能造成的问题。

The officials were behaving as officials always have behaved.

只不过是他们惯常的行事之道。

Like, sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.

比如说，有的时候雪茄只不过就是雪茄而已。

Victorian parents believed that they kept their dignity by retreating behind an unreasoning authoritarian attitude in fact they did nothing of the kind, but children were then too cowed to let them know how they really felt.

维多利亚时代的父母认为，他们可靠无理的权威气派来维护自己的尊严，实际上那是根本不行的，孩子们只不过被吓得不敢让父母知道自己的想法罢。

To die is only to be as we were born.

死亡只不过是恢复到生前状况而已。

They're just throwing things back and forth.

他们只不过把东西丢来丢去。

It's just light interacting with atomic geometry.

这只不过是光线同原子结构相互作用。

This is nothing more or less than a recognition of reality.

这只不过是对现实的认知。

The defense minister asserted that the military presence was nothing more than a deterrent move.

国防部长断言，这次驻军只不过是种威慑行动。

Well, that's 2 years older than the last time you saw me, uncle Mason.

梅森叔叔，现在只不过比你上次见又长两岁而已。