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Chinese dictionary
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v.nobody knows that
人们都说这个南方城市冬天温暖,殊不知它的气温比北方还低。
They all say this southern city is warm in winter, but its temperature is even lower than that in the northern part of the country.
人们都不注意这一点,殊不知这有多么危险。
Nobody pays attention to this point, but it is very dangerous.
有人认为喝酒可以御寒,殊不知酒力一过,更觉得冷。
Some say that drinking can keep out the cold, but it will actually make one feel even colder once the effect has worn off.
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v.hardly imagine; hardly realize (contrary to what one thought); never imagine that
我以为她没考上大学,殊不知她都要大学毕业了。
I thought she had failed in the college entrance exam. I never dreamed that she was about to graduate from college.
人们殊不知食物选择正确是利于恢复健康的。
People are not aware that choosing right food can benefit and even speed healing.
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