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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 罢了
[bàliǎo]
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1.
verb
let it pass
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 罢了
[bàliǎo]
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助
用在陈述句的末尾,表示仅此而已(有把事情往小里说的意味,常同"不过、只是、无非"等词相呼应)
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我不过是开个玩笑罢了,你可不要当真
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他无非是想吓唬你罢了。
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2.
动
作罢,表示不再计较
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难道就此罢了不成?
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Examples
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工人已经罢了三天工了。
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The workers have been on strike for three days now.
→ 罢工
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这没有什么,我不过做了我应该做的事罢了。
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It's nothing. I've only done what I ought to do.
→ 罢了
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别太认真了,她不过是在寻开心罢了。
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Don't take it too seriously. She is only joking.
→ 寻开心
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不用相信他这些话, 他只不过为了惑人耳目罢了。
→ 惑人耳目
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他上台时向群众许了好多愿,我看不过是徒托空言罢了。
→ 徒托空言
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他不愿意来也就罢了。
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Let him stay away if he wishes.
→ 罢了
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他不肯也罢了,连个回信也不给。
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I wouldn't have minded his refusing, but he didn't even answer my letter.
→ 罢了
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那算不上什么错误,只是一种过失罢了。
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That wasn't really a mistake; it was only a slip.
→ 过失
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我何尝不想去,只是没工夫罢了。
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Not that I don't want to go; I just haven't got the time.
→ 何尝
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他们的甜言蜜语不过是引鱼上钩的诱饵罢了。
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Their honeyed words are nothing but bait to hook the fish.
→ 甜言蜜语
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