却

however, yet, instead

adverb Very common #401
however, yet, instead Marks a contrast with what was expected or with the previous statement.
CH: 他很累,却还在工作。
EN: He is very tired, yet he is still working.

却没看到我们

But didn’t see us.

— 绝境盟约 (2023)

她却是个圣人

But she is a saint.

— 莫斯科不相信眼泪 (1980)

却不是不能作而是他这个男人太懒了。

It’s not that he can’t do it—he’s just too lazy.

但在那时那地,我的意见却变化了。

But then and there, I changed my mind.

但看他踢球的场景却很难忘怀

But the sight of him playing soccer is hard to forget.

— 绝美之城 (2013)

而我,她的亲生母亲却抛弃了她

And I, her biological mother, abandoned her.

— 爱,没有明天 (2003)

同一个社区的小孩都没有补助金而我们家却有那个人怕被我知道总是一脸担心的表情…

None of the kids in the same community receive a subsidy, but our family does. That person always looks worried, afraid that I’ll find out…

— 记忆中的玛妮 (2014)

却怕拥有一只真的我想你有的已经够多了

But I'm afraid of having a real one. I think you already have enough.

— 大魔域 (1984)

他是个吝啬鬼,却像魔鬼般机灵

He’s a miser, but as clever as the devil.

— 豹 (1963)

我们是这么的不同为何却会如此的相爱

We're so different, so how is it that we love each other so deeply?

— 海角七号 (2008)

却觉得杰基不够好?

Yet you think Jackie isn't good enough?

— 奥本海默 (2023)

你精通多国语言却话也不想说

You’re fluent in many languages, yet you don’t feel like saying a word.

— 英国病人 (1996)

尽管胜利却迷失

Despite winning, I lost my way.

— 印度有嘻哈 (2019)

却也是他教会人们去享受生活,多么有趣!

And yet, he was also the one who taught people to enjoy life. How fascinating!

— 俄罗斯方舟 (2002)

却整天都在下雨呢

But it’s been raining all day.

— 天气之子 (2019)

他说你很容易知道自己反对的是什么可是却很难知道自己追求的是什么

He said that it’s easy to know what you’re against, but much harder to know what you’re striving for.

— 风吹麦浪 (2006)

我们钓到的鱼比我一个人时多得多,干活却没那么累。

We caught a lot more fish, and the work wasn’t nearly as tiring, than when I was on my own.

但是却很坚强

But they’re very strong.

— 指环王3:王者无敌 (2003)

你是那个体重不够却能拿全国青少年冠军的女孩

You’re the girl who was underweight but still managed to win the national junior championship.

— 摔跤吧!爸爸 (2016)

却偷偷让我难堪

But they secretly tried to embarrass me.

— 分手的决心 (2022)

你说见过却不知在哪的…它是宏穆最喜欢的它是什么颜色?

The one you said you’d seen but didn’t know where it was… It’s Hongmu’s favorite. What color is it?

— 亲切的金子 (2005)

却有组织问题

But there are organizational issues.

— 出租车司机 (2017)

为什麽这家伙却醒过来了

Why did this guy wake up, though?

— 鬼灭之刃:无限列车篇 (2020)

但是对我们来说却攸关生死

But for us, it’s a matter of life and death.

— 我要复仇 (2002)

可是现在却一无所有

Yet now I have nothing at all.

— 搏击俱乐部 (1999)

她最后却说:“可是你不知道能不能信任我们,所以才保持沉默,好保护他们。”

But in the end, she said, “You stayed silent to protect them because you didn’t know whether you could trust us.”

肺结核病人却在厨房煮饭、喷口水

Yet the tuberculosis patient is cooking in the kitchen and spitting.

— 寄生虫 (2019)

却可能永远不会再见面了

But we may never see each other again.

— 大病 (2017)

现在却变成了屠杀警察死了,抢劫的死了平民百姓也死了

Now it has turned into a massacre: the police are dead, the robbers are dead, and civilians have died too.

— 落水狗 (1992)

书里的文字却像是凭空冒出来的。

Yet the words in the book seemed to have appeared out of nowhere.

我跑去那个小屋想把他的眼睛挖下来却看到他和奥古斯汀娜的妈妈睡在一起

I ran to that little cabin intending to gouge out his eyes, but saw him sleeping with Augustina’s mother.

— 回归 (2006)

妈妈却在街上出卖自己的肉

But Mom was selling her body on the street.

— 黑潮 (1992)

第六个孩子也会帮忙了,却总是吃不够……

The sixth child can help out now too, but still never gets enough to eat…

跟巴菲在一起的日子让我彻底了解我最后得到了机会却迟了一步

The time I spent with Buffy made me realize that I finally got my chance—but I was one step too late.

— 巴菲的奇妙命运 (2012)

姬米儿小姐在加尔各答失踪…赎金字条却出现在大吉岭

Miss Jimi disappeared in Calcutta... yet a ransom note turned up in Darjeeling.

— 巴菲的奇妙命运 (2012)

大家用水,却要我们干活。

Everyone uses the water, yet expects us to do the work.

— 甘泉玛侬 (1986)

却很无知

Yet very ignorant.

— 野蛮入侵 (2003)

胡里奥的情况却不同.

Julio's situation, however, is different.

— 你妈妈也一样 (2001)

你活着,但是却不知道为什么活着。

You’re alive, but you don’t know why you’re living.

却留下我在这里捍卫他的理想

Yet he left me here to defend his ideals.

— 鬼童院 (2001)

音乐却留下来了

But the music lived on.

— 一一 (2000)

但我妻子却认为是个天堂

But my wife, on the other hand, thinks it’s paradise.

— 城市英雄 (1993)

却总是想不起来

But I can never remember.

— 你的名字。 (2016)

这世界却毫无准备

Yet the world was completely unprepared.

— 奥本海默 (2023)

却触碰到了爱

Yet it touched upon love.

— 爱,没有明天 (2003)

你们的人能分到一半利润,背负的债务却不到一半。

Your people can take half the profits while bearing less than half the debt.

我看过太多版本以为我很清楚但现在却更糊涂

I've seen so many versions that I thought I understood it clearly, but now I'm even more confused.

— 奥本海默 (2023)

却无力抗拒

Yet powerless to resist.

— 泰坦尼克号 (1997)

只是好不容易你毕业了我们却战败了

It’s just a shame that by the time you finally graduated, we had been defeated.

— 海角七号 (2008)

作为你的朋友却不能给你建议

As your friend, I can't give you any advice.

— 甜蜜的生活 (1960)

学院却把我们当成乞丐

Yet the academy treated us like beggars.

— 摔跤吧!爸爸 (2016)

我爱她,但是她却爱别人。

I love her, but she loves someone else.

却卷进来了

But you got dragged into it.

— 风吹麦浪 (2006)

你们却什么也做不了

Yet you can't do anything.

— 小萝莉的猴神大叔 (2015)

却杀不了我

But you can't kill me.

— 星际旅行2:可汗怒吼 (1982)

我有问题因为我不明白为什么你拿到一件完美的事情却非要搞砸你瞧

I have a problem because I don’t understand why you got something perfect and had to screw it up, you see.

— 美国黑帮 (2007)

皇子殿下却一直都没有付款给我们

But His Highness the prince still hasn't paid us.

— 辉夜姬物语 (2013)

你没钱,却有一堆帐单等着付

You’re broke, yet you have a pile of bills waiting to be paid.

— 梦幻之地 (1989)

却听说你抢我的地盘

But I heard you were trying to take over my turf.

— 精英部队2:大敌当前 (2010)

现在却得搬离再看看状况吧…

I guess we’ll have to move out for now and see how things go...

— 借东西的小人阿莉埃蒂 (2010)

但是一百个孩子…却照顾不了一个父亲

Yet a hundred children… still can’t take care of one father.

— 阿玛柯德 (1973)

可钱却一直从维里迪安流出去。

But the money kept flowing out of Viridian.

这面海这么漂亮我们自己却看不到这是为什么?

Why can’t we see this beautiful sea ourselves?

— 海角七号 (2008)

对你不好,小镇却安宁了

It treated you badly, but the small town became peaceful.

— 用心棒 (1961)

虽然大家都说那只是一个传说可是我爸爸却亲眼看见了

Although everyone says it was just a legend, my dad saw it with his own eyes.

— 天空之城 (1986)

汤姆本想早上早点出发,结果却睡过头了。

Tom had intended to leave early in the morning, but he overslept.

不过上面那个人却总是画不好

But the person above can never draw it right.

— 魔女宅急便 (1989)

现在你来了,她却躲起来了.

Now that you've come, she's hiding.

— 宝莱坞生死恋 (2002)

爸爸却坐牢

But Dad went to prison.

— 黑潮 (1992)

我虽然活着,却很穷

Although I'm alive, I'm very poor.

— 搏击俱乐部 (1999)

却很痛

But it hurts a lot.

— 落水狗 (1992)

那些故事,尽管充满了个人的神话,却是真实的.

Those stories, though steeped in personal mythology, are true.

— 你妈妈也一样 (2001)

但她的精神却与我们一起

But her spirit is with us.

— 西西里的美丽传说 (2000)

却也却也可能取走法宝主人的记忆

It could also take away the magical artifact owner's memories.

— 白蛇:缘起 (2019)

"可她却见了别人说我愿意"

But then she saw someone else and said, “I do.”

— 穆那大哥做医生 (2003)

你真是个小淘气你扑进来,却什么都不懂

You really are a little rascal—you come charging in, yet don't understand a thing.

— 铁皮鼓 (1979)

却想起来了记忆回来了

But then I remembered—the memories came flooding back.

— 母亲 (2009)

反而她的脑子却分裂了

Instead, her mind fractured.

— 瞬息全宇宙 (2022)

你愈想隐藏,却愈遭察觉

The more you try to hide, the more noticeable you become.

— 伯纳德行动 (2007)

却还是来找我

Yet you still came to me.

— 奥本海默 (2023)

发生这种事却没人抗议

Something like this happens, yet no one protests.

— 奥本海默 (2023)

女儿却很不一样

But their daughter is very different.

— 甜蜜的生活 (1960)

打了电话却什么也不说

They called but didn't say anything.

— 燃烧 (2018)

其他人却跑掉

But the others ran away.

— 星际旅行2:可汗怒吼 (1982)

真可怜,那却不能满足你

How pitiful—but that still can't satisfy you.

— 鬼童院 (2001)

却争着要看.

Yet they all scrambled to take a look.

— 宝莱坞生死恋 (2002)

可他却安然无恙

Yet he emerged unscathed.

— 阳光灿烂的日子 (1994)

都打扮好了却无处可去

All dressed up with nowhere to go.

— 几近成名 (2000)

却无处不在

Yet it’s everywhere.

— 真爱至上 (2003)

但吉塔却不会像这样摔跤

But Geeta doesn't wrestle like this.

— 摔跤吧!爸爸 (2016)

我们却什么也不做快!

But we’re not doing anything—hurry!

— 自己去看 (1985)

这里人却喜欢

People here, though, like it.

— 安德烈·卢布廖夫 (1966)

却又不是

But then again, it isn't.

— 寄生虫 (2019)

你们却拿来当儿戏我既没有时间也没有兴趣

Yet you treat it like a game, and I have neither the time nor the interest.

— 好人寥寥 (1992)

却没人能记住我

Yet no one can remember me.

— 爆裂鼓手 (2014)

我爱你,却必须放弃你

I love you, but I have to let you go.

— 海角七号 (2008)

有人说,狗是人类最好的朋友可是为什么在这个时候它却不肯跟我分享我的痛苦呢?

People say dogs are man’s best friend, but why won’t mine share my pain with me at a time like this?

— 重庆森林 (1994)

可是今晚却睡不着

But tonight, I just can't fall asleep.

— 梦幻之地 (1989)

国内的人都盼望来香港香港人却盼望到别的地方去

People from mainland China all long to come to Hong Kong, while Hong Kong people long to go elsewhere.

— 甜蜜蜜 (1996)

却在耍花招

But you’re playing tricks.

— 天堂电影院 (1988)

现在却恨他

But now I hate him.

— 双重赔偿 (1944)

但他却常是个完整的母亲

Yet he is often a mother in every sense of the word.

— 惊魂记 (1960)

却没有人看到

But no one saw it.

— 上帝之城 (2002)

为什么你们能活这么长而人却这么少?

Why can you live for so long when there are so few of you?

— 指环王2:双塔奇兵 (2002)

我只是奇怪那两个人一早就被关押的同时他们的律师却在打球

I just find it strange that while those two were detained first thing in the morning, their lawyers were out playing ball.

— 好人寥寥 (1992)

我们所看不到的却是真的

What we cannot see is nevertheless real.

— 地球上的星星 (2007)

却一直偷看你,猜你要去哪里你要去哪里?

But I kept sneaking glances at you, wondering where you were going—where were you going?

— 猫鼠游戏 (2002)

老爸给我的我都不知道他说每年要给我一块的结果却只有那一次而已

I didn't know that what Dad gave me was supposed to be something he'd give me every year—it turned out it was only that one time.

— 入殓师 (2008)

你明明那么弱却老跟人打架

You're clearly so weak, yet you keep picking fights with people.

— 你的名字。 (2016)

但政府却告诉我们,努力干活才是摆脱危机的唯一办法

But the government tells us that working hard is the only way to overcome the crisis.

— 浪潮 (2008)

但是她…却把一切都给毁了

But she… ruined everything.

— 搏击俱乐部 (1999)

却得不到妈妈的照顾那也是我的惩罚吧

But not getting my mother’s care—that’s my punishment too, I suppose.

— 亲切的金子 (2005)

他们什么都爱,却什么都不珍惜

They love everything, but cherish nothing.

— 爱乐之城 (2016)

"凉爽却会融化"

Cool, but it melts.

— 穆那大哥做医生 (2003)

她明明只借给克里斯一百标准币,听起来却很不安。

She only lent Chris 100 standard coins, but she sounded very uneasy.

也许他们以为我和戴维睡在一起,却不知道他会在哪里?

Maybe they think David and I are sleeping together, but they don't know where he might be?

却也很倔强

Yet still very stubborn.

— 伊万的童年 (1962)

你根本不怕但你的嘴唇却在颤抖.

You're not afraid at all, yet your lips are trembling.

— 杀手疾风号 (2022)

他虽然照样办,却总是睡不着,——当然睡不着的。

He went through the motions as usual, but he could never fall asleep—of course he couldn’t.

却折断了她的腿所以她变成了蝴蝶

But it broke her leg, so she turned into a butterfly.

— 两生花 (1991)

可她丈夫却打她

But her husband hits her.

— 分手的决心 (2022)

却还是考不好

Yet I still can't do well on the exam.

— 那些年,我们一起追的女孩 (2011)

警方却错误地推测

The police, however, mistakenly inferred that...

— 看不见的客人 (2017)

少了一个丈夫,却多了一个好前程

She lost a husband but gained a bright future.

— 西部往事 (1968)

却仍然找不到狼的踪影

Yet there was still no sign of the wolf.

— 幸福的拉扎罗 (2018)

托杨,你真是的和卡嘉生了儿子却不记得闭嘴

Toya, honestly, you had a son with Katja, but you forgot to keep your mouth shut.

— 小偷 (1997)

这里的工作却一天内完成

Yet the work here was completed within a day.

— 星际旅行2:可汗怒吼 (1982)

却无济于事

But it was no use.

— 真爱至上 (2003)

但我吃了豆,却并没有昨夜的豆那么好。

But I ate the beans, and they weren’t nearly as good as the ones I had last night.

但这些怪物却可以

But these monsters can.

— 指环王1:护戒使者 (2001)

那个最早给你打电话让你跑的人那个看见我们却放过我们的人黄兰登的助手

The one who first called you and sent you running—the one who saw us but let us go—Huang Landeng’s assistant.

— 唐人街探案 (2015)

但我看他比较了解科学却不会看人

But I think he knows a lot about science, yet he’s not good at reading people.

— 奥本海默 (2023)

战士却寂静无声

Yet the warrior remained silent.

— 指环王3:王者无敌 (2003)

他创造的英雄却叫约翰康斯拉就是我父亲哇!

But the hero he created was named John Con... that's my father. Wow!

— 梦幻之地 (1989)

我想把自己看到的一切告诉别人,却不能。

I want to tell others everything I see, but I can't.

我餐桌并不豪华,但厨房却很温馨

My dining table isn’t fancy, but the kitchen is very cozy.

— 惊魂记 (1960)

我们人在美国却假装还在家乡

We’re in the U.S., but pretending we’re still back home.

— 大病 (2017)

却没人质疑为何出错

Yet no one questioned why it went wrong.

— 巴德尔和迈因霍夫集团 (2008)

但这却令我们分开

But it drove us apart.

— 双重赔偿 (1944)

最初建造时我们就该想到这一点,却把这么显而易见的事漏掉了。

We should have thought of this when we first built it, but we overlooked something so obvious.

却如此寂寞

And yet, so lonely.

— 三傻大闹宝莱坞 (2009)

现在却无所不能了

But now you can do anything.

— 好人寥寥 (1992)

尼古拉斯知道我想要什么,却确信自己并不知道我需要什么。

Nicholas knows what I want, yet is certain he doesn’t know what I need.

有些东西死了却还像是活着

Some things die, yet still seem alive.

— 鬼童院 (2001)

它虽然晒在太阳底下,却几乎没干。

Even though it was left out in the sun, it barely dried at all.

饼干又干又硬,却甜得不可思议。

The cookie was dry and hard, yet unbelievably sweet.

现在我们却像是一对失败者如果你不想来,你就滚吧,欧内斯特

Now we seem like a pair of losers. If you don't want to come, then get lost, Ernest.

— 摩托日记 (2004)

我能看得见,可是却进不去

I can see it, but I can't get in.

— 铃芽之旅 (2022)

她就是我们渴望的那个她却没有人知道她有多特别

She’s exactly the one we’ve been longing for, yet no one knows how special she is.

— 女王旅途 (2014)

内心却成熟了

But deep down, I’ve matured.

— 铁皮鼓 (1979)

说话却厉害

But they sure know how to talk.

— 双重赔偿 (1944)

却得到这样忘恩负义的回报

Yet this is the ungrateful reward I get in return.

— 萤火虫之墓 (1988)

我看到了这两个名字,却从没见过那两条船。

I've seen those two names, but I've never seen those two ships.

难得来到东京却整天都在下雨呢

It’s such a shame that it’s been raining all day when I finally got to Tokyo.

— 天气之子 (2019)

却要受罪

But you have to suffer.

— 母亲 (2009)

真是可惜了,你这么帅却不识字

What a shame—you’re so handsome, yet you can’t read.

— 痛苦与荣耀 (2019)

尽管美国是个发达国家,却还有些很贫穷的人。

Although the United States is a developed country, there are still some very poor people there.

谷仓是满的,但人民却在挨饿

The granaries are full, yet the people are starving.

— 埃及艳后的任务 (2002)

他虽然穷,却很幸福。

Although he is poor, he is very happy.

却整天不在他身边

Yet you're never by his side.

— 美国黑帮 (2007)

也许对你算不了什么但对我却意味着很多

It may not mean much to you, but it means a lot to me.

— 落水狗 (1992)

但总部却下令一定要占领这座桥

But headquarters ordered us to take the bridge at all costs.

— 黄金三镖客 (1966)

我饿极了,却还是逼自己把每一口都仔细尝过。

I was starving, but I still forced myself to savor every bite.

儿子却气疯了

But the son was furious.

— 莫斯科不相信眼泪 (1980)

你俩却不能上学

But you two can't go to school.

— 瓦塞浦黑帮(上) (2012)

却做不到了

But I can't do it anymore.

— 风吹麦浪 (2006)

六周学会荷兰语却没学过意第绪语?

You learned Dutch in six weeks, but you never learned Yiddish?

— 奥本海默 (2023)

我正编着网,却担心自己能不能把它拉上来。

I'm weaving the net, but I'm worried I might not be able to haul it in.

你们却一无所知

And yet you know nothing.

— 天气之子 (2019)

只是儿子却不尊重我

He’s my son, but he doesn’t respect me.

— 星际旅行2:可汗怒吼 (1982)

却是真的

But it’s true.

— 出租车司机 (2017)

我们不能选择从哪里来,却能选择往哪里去。

We can’t choose where we come from, but we can choose where we’re going.

衍太太却决不如此。

But Mrs. Yan was never like that.

但是在今天却不一样了

But today, things are different.

— 罗生门 (1950)

却叫我爬这么高补棚顶

And yet you expect me to climb so high to patch the roof.

— 黄飞鸿之一:壮志凌云 (1991)

那年在火车站我还以为我握住的是你的手却发现那不是你

That year at the train station, I thought I was holding your hand, only to realize it wasn't you.

— 后来的我们 (2018)

这两年我虽然人是走了我的心却还在这儿

Although I left two years ago, my heart is still here.

— 黄飞鸿之一:壮志凌云 (1991)

是那孩子非常危险没有了心却有着强大的力量

That child is extremely dangerous—he has no heart, yet he possesses immense power.

— 哈尔的移动城堡 (2004)

却没办法确定位置得尽快出去才行

But we can't pinpoint our location, so we need to get out as soon as possible.

— 鬼灭之刃:无限列车篇 (2020)

你踢它,打它却永远无法覆盖住任何人

You kick it and hit it, but you can never cover anyone.

— 死亡诗社 (1989)

你拉它,却永远不够长

You pull it, but it’s never long enough.

— 死亡诗社 (1989)

虽然我爸爸妈妈都去世了可是他们却留下了房子跟田地给我

Although both my parents have passed away, they left me their house and farmland.

— 天空之城 (1986)

却容易遗忘

Yet it’s easy to forget.

— 印度有嘻哈 (2019)