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词组 except
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except /ɪkˈsept/ conjunction preposition used to introduce the only person, thing, action, fact, or situation about which a statement is not true: GrammarAt the beginning of a sentence, you must use except for, not just except, before a noun The office is open every day except Sundays. You can have any of the cakes except this one. Everyone went except for Scott and Dan. She felt fine except for being a little tired. Clarissa could think of nothing to say except that she was so sorry. Staff are not permitted to make personal phone calls except in an emergency. Benson kept the studio locked except when he was working there. He wouldn’t talk about work, except to say that he was busy. She had nothing to do except spend money.THESAURUS: except apart from/aside from used when mentioning one or two things that do not fit the main thing that you are saying: Aside from one or two minor errors, this is an excellent piece of research. | The films were all made in Hollywood, apart from one, which was made in the UK. | The weather was not very good in the first week. Apart from that, it was a good holiday. excluding/not including used when saying that something, especially a total number or amount, does not include a particular thing or person. Excluding is more formal than not including: The software costs $49.95, not including tax. | Excluding students, the total number of unemployed rose from 2 million to 2.3 million. with the exception of formal except for one particular person or thing: Denmark has more wind turbines than any other place in the world, with the exception of California. | With the exception of skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. but used especially after words such as nothing, all, any, anyone, everything or everyone when saying that something is the only thing, or someone is the only person: There is nothing but trees, for mile after mile. | The garment covers everything but the eyes. | All but a few of her family died of the disease. save formal used for mentioning the only person or thing which is not included in what you are saying: Every man she had ever loved, save her father, was now dead.
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