"Did I ask you to talk to me?"—"That's not the point."
“我要你跟我说了吗?”—“问题不在这儿。”
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》But maybe that's not the point.
但也许这并不是问题所在。
"That's not the point," I said.
“这不是重点。”我答到。
Steve: That's not the point Mike.
史蒂夫:不是这么回事迈克。
But that's not the point, really.
但问题不在这,真的。
Terrance: no, that's not the point.
特伦斯:不,那不是关键。
That's not the point. She wastes time.
这不是关键。她是在浪费时间。
Howard: Yes, but that's not the point!
是的,但那不是重点!
That's not the point.
这不是重点。
That's not the point.
那个不是重点。
That's not the point.
那根本就不是重点。
They were homeless, but that's not the point.
他们无家可归,但这不重要。
I know you're tired, but that's not the point.
我知道你很累,但那不是重点。
"No," the speaker replied, "that's not the point."
“不,”演讲者回答,“不是这个道理。”
That's not the point. Now Anna, what about smoking?
那个不是重点。安娜,关于吸烟呢?
Still, that's not the point here, and I love what I've played.
这不是重点,反正我玩儿着感觉很好。
Of course one can Google and find it , but that's not the point.
当然,谷歌和可以找到它,但这不是问题的关键。
But that's not the point, as far as language survival is concerned.
不过,就语言的生存而言,这不是重点。
"That's not the point," I huffed. "we don't need broadcast towers."
“那不是重点,”我有点不耐烦,“我的意思是我们不再需要广播塔了。”
Steve: That's not the point Mike. You shouldn't steal from your employer!
史蒂夫:不是这么回事迈克。你不应该偷老板的东西。
Of course, our site is important, as FIFA is good or not, but that's not the point.
当然,我们的网站很重要,因为足球是好还是不好,但这不是问题的关键。
They may or may not create a Google-like technology giant, but that's not the point.
这些可能或者不可能创造出像Google一样的技术巨头,但是这不是关键。
That's not the point of the rough draft - the point is just to get your thoughts onto paper.
这并非初稿创作的目的——初稿的目的仅仅是把你的思想搬到纸面上。
Let's look at a few more examples. Remember, you may know the answer, but that's not the point!
再举几个例子。记住,或许你知道你所问问题的答案,但这并不重要﹗。
"Sometimes people think football and happiness is about money," Mourinho aid. "But that's not the point."
“有时人们认为足球和快乐跟钱有关”,穆里尼奥说,“但并不是这样的。”
Daniel: that's not the point. Come on, can you imagine that there will be no electricity on such a hot day?
丹尼尔:那根本就不是重点。拜托,你能够想象在那么热的天没有电的情况吗?
You don't need to dump everything in developed markets — that's not the point of this kind of relative risk assessment.
倒不必把发达市场里的一切一股脑地抛售——这可不是这类相对风险评估的旨要。