He poured in every ounce of power but couldn't make it.

他竭尽了全力却无济于事。

Martha's approaching her century and as wick as a flea.

玛撒快满百岁了，却敏捷得像只跳蚤。

However, so many managnemnt department lead enterprise into dilemmatic situation, which lead them at loose ends.

然而，管理部门多了却使企业左右为难，无所适从。

The poor fox escaped from the trap at the cost of a leg.

那只可怜小狐狸逃出了陷阱, 却失去了条腿。

Disembodied voices could be heard in the darkness.

"在黑暗中听见了声,却看不见影。"

He received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services.

他服务只得到了句谢谢却并没有物质上补偿。

I shanked a shot and hit a person on a shoulder.

我用棒杆弯头击出了球，却打到上。

As Stanton is about to kill Michael, U.S.Marshall Sooter shoots Stanton instead.

斯坦顿准备射杀迈可，法警舒特却射杀了斯坦顿。

Their opposition only strengthened her resolve not to give in.

他们反对却增强了她坚持下去决心。

There has been a cutback in federal subsidies. Too, rates have been increasing.

联邦补助下调了。而同时，物价却上涨了。

He rescued the boy from drowning at the cost of his own life.

他救这小孩免于淹死却牺牲了自己生命。

They escaped with minor injuries but the van was a write-off.

他们受了点轻伤脱险,可是客货车却报废了。

Nobody thought he would last 15 rounds but he went the full distance.

谁都以为他坚持不了15回合，可他却打满了全场。

The conception of the book took five minutes, but writing it took a year.

构想那本书只花了五分钟, 而写那本书却用了年。

"He memorized the list of dates, but neglected the main facts corresponding to them."

"他记住了那系列日期,但却忽略了与其有关主要事实。"

Hurling his arms and legs about wildly, he kept afloat but wasted much effort.

他用胳膊和腿在水中乱划, 这样虽可以漂浮, 但却白费了许多力气。

It was nothing but a placeman's rant, but it unleashed the whirlwind.

这篇文章就只像警察警告，但它却掀起了更大狂风暴雨。

She stayed with us for three weeks and didn’t once lend a hand with the housework!

她在我们这儿住了三周，却从来没有帮忙做家务！

As a young man he was admired, but as an old man he became a figure of fun.

年轻时，他受崇拜；到老了，却被嘲笑。

Secondly the two kinds of contradictive perversion of narcissism-- sadism and masochism, work together in him.

第二，两种看似矛盾自恋症状，施虐和自虐在其身上却得到了统。