used before you mention the only thing or person about which a statement is not true synonym apart from(用於所言不包括的人或事物前)除…之外 We work every day except Sunday. 我們除星期天外每天都工作。 They all came except Matt. 除馬特外他們都來了。 I had nothing on except for my socks. 我除了短襪什麽都還沒穿。
Which Word? besides / apart from / exceptbesides / apart from / except- The preposition besides means ‘in addition to’:
besides 作介詞表示除…之外(還): What other sports do you like besides football? 除足球外你還喜歡哪些運動?
指僅有某事物不包括在内用 except: I like all sports except football. 除足球外我喜歡所有的運動。
上述兩種含義均可用 apart from: What other sports do you like apart from football? 除足球外你還喜歡哪些運動? I like all sports apart from football. 除足球外我喜歡所有的運動。
Language Bank exceptexceptMaking an exception 說明例外的情況 She wrote all of the songs on the album except for the final track. 除最後一首歌外,這張專輯中所有歌曲都是她寫的。
Apart from/aside from the final track, all of the songs on the album were written by her. 除最後一首歌外,這張專輯中所有歌曲都是她寫的。
The songwriting—with a few minor exceptions—is of a very high quality. 除了幾首歌美中不足以外,歌曲創作質量非常高。
With only one or two exceptions, the songwriting is of a very high quality. 歌曲創作質量非常高,僅有一兩首歌例外。
The majority of the compositions are less than three minutes long, with the notable exception of the title track. 大多數曲目的長度都不超過三分鐘,只有與專輯同名的曲目是明顯的例外。
With the exception of the title track, this album is a huge disappointment. 這張專輯令人大失所望,只有與專輯同名的曲目還過得去。
Here is a list of all the band’s CDs, excluding unofficial ‘bootleg’ recordings. 這是這個樂隊所有 CD 的清單,未經批準非法錄制的那些沒有計算在内。
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin except- ‘taken out’, from the verb excipere, from ex- ‘out of’ + capere ‘take’.