英语词汇“except”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

except

/ɪkˈsɛpt

/ /ɛkˈsɛpt/

preposition

Not including; other than: I was naked except for my socks they work every day except Sunday...

I looked around, but it was dark outside except for one street light at the corner a short way ahead of me.
Everything is very quiet, except for the occasional floomfing sound of snow falling off pine trees and cedars.
John and Norma Major filmed entirely in grey tone, except for the peas.

Synonyms

excluding, not including, excepting, omitting, leaving out, not counting, but, besides, barring, bar, other than, exclusive of, saving, save, apart from, aside from;

with the exception of, with the omission of, with the exclusion of

informal outside of

archaic forbye

conjunction

1Used before a statement that forms an exception to one just made: I didn’t tell him anything, except that I needed the money our berets were the same except mine was blue...

I have a similar problem, except that mine is all to do with people who are lost.
Mr Greeno in his first statement said nothing about this except that the owner was not CCUK.
It felt like I was in the torture scene from a science fiction movie, except that it didn't hurt.

1.1 archaic Unless: she never offered advice, except it were asked of her...

Till today he never talks about my work except to offer bits of useful criticism.

verb [with object] formal

Specify as excluded from a category or group: five classes of advertisement are excepted from control...

There are a few abbreviations, things like SMTP and HTTP and such, that are specifically excepted from this rule.
Not a creature was to be seen in the room or at the door as I passed out - always excepting the man with the cough.
Yorkshire women were to be excepted from any criticism he added, because they ‘always have dinner on the table when you get home’.

Synonyms

exclude, omit, leave out, rule out, count out, disregard, pass over, bar

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin except- 'taken out', from the verb excipere, from ex- 'out of' + capere 'take'.

capable from mid 16th century:
The first recorded sense of this was ‘able to take in’, physically or mentally. It comes from Latin capere ‘take or hold’ which is found in many other English words including: accept (Late Middle English) from ad- ‘to’ and capere; anticipation (Late Middle English) ‘acting or taking in advance’; capacity (Late Middle English) ‘ability to hold’; caption (Late Middle English) originally an act of capture; captive (Late Middle English); catch (Middle English); chase (Middle English); conceive (Middle English) literally ‘take together’; except (Late Middle English) ‘take out of’; incapacity (early 17th century) inability to hold; intercept (Late Middle English) to take between; perceive (Middle English) to hold entirely; prince; receive (Middle English) ‘take back’; susceptible (early 17th century) literally ‘that can be taken from below’.

单词	except
释义	except /ɪkˈsɛpt / /ɛkˈsɛpt/ preposition Not including; other than: I was naked except for* my socks* they work every day except Sunday... I looked around, but it was dark outside except for one street light at the corner a short way ahead of me. Everything is very quiet, except for the occasional floomfing sound of snow falling off pine trees and cedars. John and Norma Major filmed entirely in grey tone, except for the peas. Synonyms excluding, not including, excepting, omitting, leaving out, not counting, but, besides, barring, bar, other than, exclusive of, saving, save, apart from, aside from; with the exception of, with the omission of, with the exclusion of informal outside of archaic forbye conjunction 1Used before a statement that forms an exception to one just made: I didn’t tell him anything, except that* I needed the money* our berets were the same except mine was blue... I have a similar problem, except that mine is all to do with people who are lost. Mr Greeno in his first statement said nothing about this except that the owner was not CCUK. It felt like I was in the torture scene from a science fiction movie, except that it didn't hurt. 1.1 archaic Unless: she never offered advice, except it were asked of her... Till today he never talks about my work except to offer bits of useful criticism. verb [with object] formal Specify as excluded from a category or group: five classes of advertisement are excepted from control... There are a few abbreviations, things like SMTP and HTTP and such, that are specifically excepted from this rule. Not a creature was to be seen in the room or at the door as I passed out - always excepting the man with the cough. Yorkshire women were to be excepted from any criticism he added, because they ‘always have dinner on the table when you get home’. Synonyms exclude, omit, leave out, rule out, count out, disregard, pass over, bar Origin Late Middle English: from Latin except- 'taken out', from the verb excipere, from ex- 'out of' + capere 'take'. capable from mid 16th century: The first recorded sense of this was ‘able to take in’, physically or mentally. It comes from Latin capere ‘take or hold’ which is found in many other English words including: accept (Late Middle English) from ad- ‘to’ and capere; anticipation (Late Middle English) ‘acting or taking in advance’; capacity (Late Middle English) ‘ability to hold’; caption (Late Middle English) originally an act of capture; captive (Late Middle English); catch (Middle English); chase (Middle English); conceive (Middle English) literally ‘take together’; except (Late Middle English) ‘take out of’; incapacity (early 17th century) inability to hold; intercept (Late Middle English) to take between; perceive (Middle English) to hold entirely; prince; receive (Middle English) ‘take back’; susceptible (early 17th century) literally ‘that can be taken from below’. Rhymes accept, crept, incept, inept, intercept, kept, leapt, overleaped, sept, slept, swept, upswept, wept, yclept
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