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English

1. can't help (doing sth)

Examples

• 不由得想起了故乡。

  I can never forget my hometown.

  Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY

• 總統不由自主地笑了起來。

  The president laughed in spite of himself.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 人們或可選擇何時開始戀愛，但它的終結卻不由人。

  People can begin to love when they choose, but they have no choice when it comes to ending love.

  Tatoeba · cc_neko CC BY