except的用法小结
except的用法小结
In all that sprawling city, there was everything except an end. There was no end.
——The Story of 1900
连绵不绝的城市,都有,除了尽头,没有尽头。
——《海上钢琴师》
一、下面我们来看看except有几种含义
conj.
要不是;除非used before you mention sth that makes a statement not completely true
He is a good student except that he is occasionally careless.
他是个好学生,只是他偶而有些粗心。
prep.
1.除…外used before you mention the only thing or person about which a statement is not true
include啥意思Also he masters Russian except English.
除外,他也精通俄语。
v.
1.把…除外,不计 [T]to not include sb / sth
You will all be punished, I can except no one.
你们全得受罚,我一个也不饶。
2.反对,表示异议 [I] to oppose
Counsel excepted to the court's ruling.
律师反对法院的裁决。
二、词义辨析:还有哪些单词能表示“除……之外”的意思呢?
besides, but, except, except for
这些前置词或短语均含“除……之外”之意。
besides着重于指另外还有。
but侧重指不包括在内。
except侧重于排除在外,从整体里减去。可与
but换用,但语气较强。
except for多用于在说明基本情况或对主要部分加以肯定,还引出相反的.原因或细节,从而部分地修正前面的主要意思,含惋惜意味。
三、最后,来做个填词游戏吧
They were all there _____ me.
除了我以外他们都在那里。
【except的用法小结】