But Meaning in English
word
/ˈbət/
buht
/bˈʌt/
buht
释义
A word used to introduce a contrast or an exception to what has just been said. It can also mean 'except' or 'only' in some cases.
用法与细微差别
Very common conjunction used in both spoken and written English. Usually followed by a clause that contrasts with or qualifies the previous one. Avoid confusing with 'butter' or 'put'. Can appear in informal speech as a filler (e.g., 'But, you know...').
Spanish: peroPortuguese (BR): masPortuguese (PT): masChinese (Simplified): 但是Chinese (Traditional): 但是Hindi: लेकिनArabic: لكنBengali: কিন্তুRussian: ноJapanese: でも - しかしVietnamese: nhưngKorean: 하지만 - 그러나Turkish: ama - fakatUrdu: لیکنIndonesian: tapi - tetapi
例句
I like tea but I prefer coffee.
basic
She is kind, but also very strict.
basic
I wanted to go, but I was busy.
basic
I like the movie, but it was a bit too long.
natural
You can come with us, but you have to be on time.
natural
I wanted to explain, but he didn’t listen.
natural