not to say

英 [nɒt tə seɪ] 美 [nɑːt tə seɪ]

• 即使不说是

not to say的用法和样例：

例句

1. That my heart has been troubled, that I have not sought this nomination, that I could not seek it in good conscience, that I would not seek it in honest self appraisal, is not to say that I value it the less.
   我的心曾充满苦恼，我在寻求提名过程中并不主动，也没有全力以赴，更没有给自己一个正确的评价，但这并不说明我低估了提名的价值。
2. I had a rude comment on the tip of my tongue, but I decided not to say it.
   一句粗话已到嘴边，但我还是决定不说为好。
3. It was dishonest of you not to say so.
   你没有这样说是不诚实的。
4. It was one of those parties where you coughed twice before you spoke and then decided not to say it after all.
   这是那样的一个聚会，你在会上说话之前咳嗽两次，结果又决定不再说话了。