怎奈 meaning in English

(多见于早期白话) but; however

But things did n ' t work out
怎奈天不遂人愿?
But things didn ' t work out
怎奈天不遂人愿?
On miss lucas s persevering , however , she added , " very well ; if it must be so , it must .
话虽如此，怎奈卢卡斯小姐再三要求，她便说道： “好吧，既是非献丑不可，只得献献丑吧。 ”
Several times , mrs . hwang planned to be initiated , but had missed the chance because of some mundane reasons
有几次，黄太太也想要去印心，怎奈还被她身边的杂务所阻，一直无法达成心愿。
The series included a plot about the emperor falling in love with a southern beauty . meanwhile , however , he is forced to return to the imperial court to handle official matters and cannot stay any longer
其中有一段是乾隆皇爱上了一个江南佳丽，怎奈朝中有事，一再催请启程回京，不能再盘桓。

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