英汉例句

• these statistics would be even grislier were it not for lenders’ inability or reluctance to eject all those who are in default at once.

  如果不是默认贷款人无力偿还或还不愿意退出一次违约的不算在内，这些统计数据将更加恐怖。

• ministerial protests that a bad situation might have been even worse, were it not for the government’s fixes, are unlikely to wash.

  部长们的断言是，如果没有政府的调节的话，不良的状况可能更加恶化，这不大可能经得住考验。

• were it not for the additional funding provided by the american recovery and reinvestment act, it would be much less.

  要不是因为美国「经济复苏和再投资」法令提供的额外资金，学前教育的经费会更少。

• this would be good news all round were it not for the consequent crash in banking confidence.

  这对所有人来说都是一个好消息，但对于信心业已崩溃的银行业来说并非如此。

• but, he adds, he has heard that house republicans are discussing with their home-state senators earmarks that they would have requested were it not for the ban.

  但是，他又补充自己听说共和院同他们家乡州的议员讨论要不是禁令他们能得到多少拨款。

• the netherlands would not be the centre of the global flower trade were it not for schiphol airport.

  如果不是因为有史基浦机场，荷兰就不会成为全球花卉贸易中心。

• were it not for death「s agony, he would have thought himself already in heaven: there, spread out upon newspapers on the kitchen table were literally hundreds of his favorite chocolate chip cookies.

  如果不是因为承受着临死的痛苦，老人会认为自己到了天堂。那里，在厨房铺着报纸的桌子上，确切地说有数百个他最喜欢吃的巧克力小薄饼。

• were it not for your eyes.

  如果它不是为你的双眼準备的。

• all this would not matter much, were it not for the fact that many businesses depend on landlines.

  这些看上去似乎无关紧要，然而事实是许多行业都依赖固定线路。

• also, were it not for his extensive philanthropy, gates would have a net worth in the ballpark of $80 billion, forbes」 matthew miller estimated.

  而且《福布斯》的马修·米勒称，如果不是因为盖茨涉及的慈善事业范围过广，盖茨的财产凈值可能会被估计为约800亿。

• this would be surprising were it not for the fact, so visible from above, that the world is still a sparsely populated place.

  事实上从天上看下来这世界还算是人烟稀少，所以没有人被击中也不算太让人吃惊。

• all of this would be amusing and a little sad, were it not for the fact that this antignosticism has both a following and consequences.

  这一切都即有些好笑又有点儿小悲伤，难道这些反灵知主义不是既有实行又有后果么。

• over the years, he「s had to hassle with the simplest of design flaws that would cost virtually nothing to fix were it not for the bureaucracies that entrenched them.

  常年以来，他和那些最简单的设计缺陷做斗争，如果不是因为官僚作风，修补这些缺陷不花什么钱。

• in fact israel may not have come to exist were it not for europe, as zionism was born out of frustrated hopes and despair on the continent.

  而事实上，如果不是欧洲的话，以色列还建不了国，就如犹太复国主义的诞生不是因为在那片大陆上的失望和绝望一样。

• still, were it not for the nameless adventure that awaited them they would have thrown a pair of dice each evening and agreed that two sixes would end it all.

  但是，那场等待他们的无名的冒险仍未降临。 如果不是他们心存期待，他们早就每晚一对掷骰子，然后等出现两个六点的时候结束生命了。

• society would quickly collapse were it not for the dozens of tiny lies we permit ourselves every day.

  如果我们每天不允许自己撒些小谎，这个社会很快就会崩溃。

• indeed, the event would have been a complete damp squib were it not for the accompanying razzmatazz of the rugby world cup, which also got going in new zealand.

  事实上，如果不是因为正在新西兰举行的橄榄球世界杯这一盛事，此次峰会从头到尾都是一个败笔。

• the sums would be of scant interest were it not for the fact that the man measuring out his life in ink that day was nelson rolihlahla mandela.

  但如果用墨水记录生命中这些数字的人不是纳尔逊·罗利拉拉·曼德拉，或许就不会引起人们太大的兴趣了。

• were it not for the feather, no one would have known that the white bird had ever been.

  倘若不是鸟儿在离去时留下这片羽毛为证，有谁会知道小白鸟曾经来过？

• so here is some of the best footage of the tragedy -- a tragedy that could have been much, much worse, were it not for strict laws and building codes -- unfolding in japan.

  这部悲剧的影片已经在日本开始上演。 假如没有严格的法律和建筑条例，日本的悲剧可能会比现在悲惨好多倍。

• were it not for fournier」s frightening meticulousness, the existence of this society would have been forever hidden from us.

  如果不是福尼尔那可怕的缜密，这个地方的社会将会永远被隐藏在我们不会注意到的地方。

• but we should remember, that the most prosperous and stable countries in the world, the nordic states, wouldn't be what they are today were it not for their socialist inspirations.

  但是我们应该记住，那些最富裕稳定的北欧国家，如果不是受到社会主义理想的启发，他们就不会有今天。

• such madcap denial could perhaps be shrugged off were it not for the simultaneous arrest of mr ganic.

  要不是同时逮捕了加尼奇先生，这种狂妄的否认可能得到不屑的回应。