The object is to addle and not to elucidate.

其目的是为了混淆而不是为了阐明。

Sports, and not learning, seem to dominate in the school.

似乎是运动而不是学习在那所学校占重要地位。

The vehicles are large and not easily adaptable to new uses.

这些交通工具很大，不易改作新的用途。

All repairs are done on the premises and not put out.

全部修缮都在家里进行, 不用送到外面去做。

It is inconceivable that a thing can both be and not be.

一件事情, 即是又非是, 是不可思议的。

He was the Beatles' most versatile singer and not just as a balladeer.

他是甲壳虫乐队中最多才多艺的歌手，不只是个民谣歌手。

Early magnetic resonance imaging features were nonspecific for neoplasm and not distinguishable from mycetoma.

早期磁振造影影像的特徵并无法与足菌肿作鑑别诊断。

I was new at the school and not yet au fait with its customs.

我新到这所学校，不熟悉它的规矩。

Julia’s been promoted, and not before time, considering the amount of work she does.

朱莉娅升职了，其实她做了那么多工作，也该升了。

We cadres are ordinary workers and not overlords sitting on the backs of the people.

我们干部是普通劳动者,不是骑在人民头上的老爷。

Herbs annual or biennial.Root stout, tuberlike, and napiform or fusiform, or branched and not tuberlike.

一年生或二年生草本根粗壮，管状，和芜菁状孔或纺锤形的，或分枝而不管状。

He claimed that the enemies of his party were paper tigers and not to be feared.

他宣称他的政党的对手只是纸老虎，没什么可怕的。

Raising self-reliant children requires parents at times to lead with their heads and not their hearts.

培养有自立能力的孩子要求家长们不时地用理智而不是用感情来引导孩子。

I wish you would mind your own business, and not poke your nose into my affairs.

我希望你还是管管你自己的事, 别干涉我的事情。

Lustrousness:tin coating is glossy and not easy to change color.

纯锡镀层有光泽不易变色。

Every scolding that boy just seems to glance off him and not change his behavior at all.

那个男孩每次受到责骂, 似乎都成了耳边风, 根本没有使他的行为举止发生任何变化。

The teacher encouraged the children to behave well and not to be a discredit to the collective.

老师鼓励孩子们表现得好一些,不要给集体丢脸。

It is emphasized that the inertial force is unevadable and not to be ignored in Newtonian mechanics.

摘要论述了在牛顿力学中，惯性力无法避免，也不可忽视。

Be sure and not grieve.

一定不要伤心。

My grandfather was a man of many parts: a talented musician, a skilled gardener and not a bad painter.

我的祖父多才多艺：他既是一个有才华的音乐家，又是个熟练的园丁，还是个不错的画家。