可是

The news of Beverley's ineligibility comes less than a week after Pelphrey reportedly received a new contract and a raise to push his salary to $795,000 a year, over the next four years.

都说新官上任三把火，可是带队仅一年的John Pelphrey怎么也火不起来了。

Ruby: That is something you don't see in Beverly Hills.

这可是你在贝佛利山庄看不到的景观。

He tried to get out of bed, but his head swam and with a bewilder ed cry he sank back

他想从床上下来，可是头一发晕，糊里糊涂地喊了一下，又瘫下了。

Be beyond one's grasp ; beyond one's ability to; beyond the reach of one's power ; cannot do it, much as one would like to; Even a very long lash will not reach it.; out of reach; The lash won't reach the horse's belly though verylong.; too far away for one to be able to help

成语鞭：马鞭子；莫：不；及：够得上。马鞭虽长；但打不到马肚子上。原意是说即使有力量；也使不得；因为马肚子不是鞭打的地方。后比喻力量达不到。例句从电视上看中国队的比赛；虽然想为他们呐喊助威；可是远隔千里；～；真急人。

Hermione stretched her hand as high into the air as it would go without her leaving her seat, but Harry didn't have the faintest idea what a bezoar was.

荷米恩又把她的手举得尽可能的高，高到她的那只手好像要离开她的身体飞到半空去似的。可是哈利连一点点关于胃石的概念都没有。

That arrangement gave way to a bigger and better deal when she moved on to his friend, Arthur Capel, who is said to have been the love of her life and who backed her expansion from hats to clothes and from Paris to the coastal resorts of Deauville and Biarritz.

巴勒松愿意资助她搬去巴黎并开始她的第一笔帽子生意，可是他们的约定却让步于另一笔更大也更好的交易——她转投了他的朋友亚瑟·贾柏的怀抱。据说贾柏是她一生的挚爱，他一直资助她扩展事业，从帽子生意到服装生意，从巴黎到多维尔和比亚里茨的海滨度假胜地。

But I think I am on good biblical footing this morning.

可是，我认为在这早上，我是有很好的圣经根据。

They seem only vaguely aware at best of the well-known platitude that erudition has very little value when it does not reflect the preparation and results of sustained personal achievement. All of the bibliophile's fondest hopes are concentrated on projecting an image of genius infused with culture.

他可以精通许多国家的语言，可是有些完全没用，而且他会订购非常专业化的学术杂志，然后从书店的书架上面，最新出版的书，而且很努力学习任何应该知道的知识，特别是并没有太多兴趣的知识。

The hoi polloi of jarvies or stevedores or whatever they were after a cursory examination turned their eyes apparently dissatisfied, away though one redbearded bibulous individual portion of whose hair was greyish, a sailor probably, still stared for some appreciable time before transferring his rapt attention to the floor.

二轮马车的车把式或搬运工人以及其他各类下等人都朝他们匆促地审视了一番，显然大失所望，就把视线移开了。可是，有个头发已花白了的红胡子酒鬼继续朝他们目不转晴地盯了好半晌，才把热切的视线移到地板上。

On arrival at the forge he finds that Biddy has married Joe.

可是当他真正回到熔炉的时候却发现比蒂已经嫁给了乔。

She gently rebuff ed him, but agreed that they could be friends

她婉言拒绝了，但同意作为朋友相处。

If in the penal farm, you were sure to be criticized.

要是在劳改农场，你等着挨绳子吧！