but then

基本解釋

I started to dial but then hung up.
我開始撥號(hào)，但后來(lái)掛斷了電話。
She used to be the most correct person, but then suddenly last year she decided to freak out.
她過(guò)去一直是個(gè)最規(guī)矩的人，不過(guò)去年她突然決定一反常態(tài)，學(xué)起頹廢派來(lái)。
He rough-hewed a statue out of a block of jade rapidly but then polished it slowly over a long period.
他用一塊玉石很快地鑿出塑像的毛坯，然后花很長(zhǎng)一段時(shí)間慢慢加以修飾。

But then Micky gets one more chance in the ring,under one condition: his family has to stay out of his career.
Con Markievicz was the only surviving leader of the Easter Rising, condemned to death, but then her sentence was transmuted.
馬克維其是復(fù)活節(jié)起義唯一,幸存的領(lǐng)袖，被判了死刑，但后來(lái)判決又改變了。
耶魯公開課 - 現(xiàn)代詩(shī)歌課程節(jié)選
But then you start seeing the results and you start seeing how your body changes and you start, you know,
但是接著你就開始看到成果，你開始看到你身體的變化，你就開始，嗯，
保持身材的理由 - SpeakingMax英語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)達(dá)人

Its slow-motion, pythonesque squeeze was initially inadvertent, but then, about two years ago, deliberate.
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