prep.

1. 除……之外
   We go there every day except Sunday.

   除了星期天，我們每天都去那兒。

   They all went to sleep except the young Frenchman.

   除了那位年輕的法國人以外，他們全都去睡覺了。

   I like her except when she is angry.

   除了她發怒的時候，我挺喜歡她。

   He has no special fault except that he smokes too much.

   他除了抽菸抽得太兇太多之外，沒有什麼特別的毛病。

conj.

1. 除了
   She did nothing except complain while she was here.

   她在這裡時除了抱怨還是抱怨。

2. 要不是；但是
   I would go except it's too far.

   我想去的，只是路太遠。

vt.

1. 把……除外；不計
   The minors are excepted from the regulation.

   未成年者不在此限。

   You will all be punished; I can except no one.

   你們全得受罰，我一個也不饒。

vi.

1. 反對；表示異議[（+to/against）]
   The defendant excepted to the witness.

   被告對這個見證人提出異議。

prep.

conj.

1. used before a statement that forms an exception to one just made.
2. archaic unless.

v.