| 1. | I used to practice law , but now i teach english . 我从前开业当律师,但现在我教英文。 |
| 2. | I was born in the east , but now live in los angeles . 我出生于东部,但现在住在洛杉矶。 |
| 3. | He was a great singer once but now he has had his day . 他曾是个红歌星,但现在风华已去。 |
| 4. | I used to be exasperated by such teachers, but i am no more . 过去我对这样的老师,很反感,但现在不了。 |
| 5. | Certainly , but not now . we are fully engaged today . 当然可以,但现在不行。我们今天的工作全部排满了。 |
| 6. | She was born in london , but she now looks on paris as her home . 她生在伦敦,但现在把巴黎看成是她的家乡。 |
| 7. | We were enemies once , but there are no hard feelings between us now . 我们曾经是仇人,但现在彼此已不存芥蒂。 |
| 8. | They had an affair once , but that is ancient history now . 他们曾经有过一段暧昧关系,但现在那已成为遥远的过去了。 |
| 9. | I am sure he did put it here but i cannot call it to my remembrance . 我确信他将那东西放在这儿了,但现在记不清了。 |
| 10. | He broke his arm last year but he plays the piano as skillfully as ever . 他去年胳膊折了,但现在弹起钢琴来仍像以前那样自如。 |