if not

Vasari claimed with horror that he was, if not an atheist, then an agnostic.

瓦萨里惊恐地说他若非无神论者，就是不可知论者。

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If not a large concern, Queensbury Nursery was at least a successful one.

即使规模不算大，昆斯伯里托儿所至少办得很成功。

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Many, if not most, scientific papers are presented orally at scientific meetings.

许多科学论文，即便不是大多数，都是以口头形式在科学会议上发表的。

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The contest has become personalised, if not bitter.

这场角逐开始针对个人了，甚至话语也变得尖刻起来。

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Technical skill is a fundamental basis for most, if not all, great art.

技巧即使不是所有伟大艺术、也是其中大多数的根本基础。

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I'm working on my fitness and I will be ready in a couple of weeks, if not sooner.

我正在调养身体，最多两三周以后就可以了。

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Hollywood is nothing if not creative, especially if someone else will pick up the bills.

好莱坞是极有创造力的地方，尤其是如果有人肯埋单的话。

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This agreement, if not implemented, is a mere scrap of paper.

这个协定如不执行只不过是一纸空文.

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If you agree, so; if not, so.

如果你同意, 就这样; 如果你不同意, 也这样.

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If they arrive before I leave, well and good. If not, the responsibility will be mine.

如果他们在我离开之前到达，那自然很好。但如果不是的话，那责任就是我的了。

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Where should I go, if not to your house?

我不到你家里去, 到哪里去 呢 ?

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She understood his meaning, if not his words, and took his advice.

她即便没听懂他的话，也明白了他的意思，并且接受了他的建议。

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If not for John, Brian wouldn'thave learned the truth.

要不是因为约翰，布赖恩也不可能知道真相。

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Professor Fish has been nothing if not professional.

菲什教授一贯表现出很高的职业水准。

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Sometimes, that standard is quite difficult, if not impossible, to achieve.

有时即便有可能达到那个标准，那也是非常困难。

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