Instead of helping her, his explanation only mixed her up.

他的解释不但没帮她的忙, 反而把她搞糊涂了.

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Far from relieving my cough, the medicine aggravated it.

这药非但不镇咳,反而使我咳嗽得更厉害.

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I meant to help him; unexpectedly I have brought him trouble.

我想帮助他, 没想到反而给他添了麻烦.

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Instead of abating, the wind is blowing even harder.

风不但没停,反而越刮越大了.

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Too many cooks spoil the broth.

厨子太多反而把汤做坏.

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Failure only intensified my desire to succeed.

失败反而使我增强了获得成功的欲望.

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Far from being discouraged, he actually bore down.

他一点也不泄气, 反而更努力地去做.

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Overacting will only spoil the effect.

表演过火,效果反而不好.

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She was no better, but rather grew worse.

她的病情不但没好转, 反而恶化了.

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The failure only strengthened our determination.

失败反而坚定了我们的决心.

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The least said, the soonest mended.

(谚语)多说反而坏事.

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