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exceptexceptD.J.:[ikˈsept]K.K.:[ɪkˈsɛpt]vt.1.把…除外; 免除When I say that the boys are lazy, I except you.我说男孩懒惰, 并不包括你。You will be punished, I can except no one.你们都得受到惩罚, 我不放过任何人。prep.1.除…外Everybody except me looks down upon him.除了我以外人们都瞧不起他。I didn't see him, except casually, in two months.我两个月里我只偶尔见过他。I like her except when she is angry.我喜欢她, 只要她不发脾气。He could do little except write.他除了会写之外, 其他什么都不行。I know nothing about him except that he lives next door.我对他一无所知, 只知道他住在隔壁。I received nothing except what was due to me.除了我应得的东西, 我并未接受任何东西。

except[ik'sept]vt.1.略去,删去;不计;把…作为例外;把…除外,不包括…在内 :present company excepted在座者除外You will all have to come on time; I can except no one.你们都要准时来,谁也不能除外。vi.1.反对,表示异议(与 to 或 against连用):to except to a remark对某句话表示异议to except to a statement反对一项声明prep.1.除…之外,除了:They were all there except me.除了我以外他们都在那里。to everyone except me对除我之外的所有人conj.1.[口语]要不是;但是;除了[后跟副词、短语或从句]:I'd quit except I need the money.要不是我需要钱的话,我就辞职了。well fortified except here除了这儿,(整个)设防坚固2.只是;除…外[常后接 that]:parallel cases,except that one is younger than the other情况类似,只是一个比另一个年轻一些3.[古语]除非 (= unless)except for除了…外;除去,撇开,只是要不是(由于),若无,除非[亦作 but for]except that除…之外,只可惜 [后接名词从句]

exceptexcept[ikˈsept]prep.1.除...之外, 除去, 除掉We all went except John.除了约翰外, 我们都去了。
词性变化except[ikˈsept]conj.1.(=unless)[古]除非, 若不是2.只是, 除...之外I would come except it rains.要是不下雨, 我就来。except[ikˈsept]vt.1.除掉, 免除(from)You will all be punished, I can except no one.你们都得受罚, 一个也不能例外。2.【说明】 except与besides意义不同。 “We all agreed except him.”表示“我们都同意, 只有他不同意。”“We all agreed besides him.”表示“我们都同意, 他也同意。”

继承用法exceptableadj.1.可例外的, 可除外的

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