except
prep.
除...之外, 除去, 除掉
We all went except John.
除了约翰外, 我们都去了.
except
conj.
(=unless)[古]除非, 若不是
只是, 除...之外
I would come except it rains.
要是不下雨, 我就来.
except
vt.
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.
【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.”
exceptable
adj.
可例外的, 可除外的
besides
adv.
而且; 还有; 另外; 此外
It's too late to go to the basketball match now; besides it's beginning to rain.
现在去看篮球比赛已经太晚了, 何况, 又开始下雨了.
He gave me a book, a pen and some money besides.
他给我一本书, 一支钢笔, 此外还给一些钱.
besides 和except
都含“除...外”的意思.
besides指“除...外, 另外还有”, 着重“另外还有”, 如:
I have five other books besides this.
除这本以外, 我还有五本别的书.
except的含意是“从整体里减去一部分”, 因为“所说的道理或事实不能适用于那部分”, 着重于“排除在外”, 如:
We all went there except Xiao Li.
除了小李以外, 我们都到那儿去了.
except, except for, except that 的用法 （转自楼上的内容,以求完整）
except用于单一的或同类的事物上的比较：
He went to school every day except Sunday.
except for 强调整体不错,但有一点局部的不好.用于不同类的比较:
Your composition is good except for bad spelling .
Except 后面还可以与that, when, what连用后面接句子:
He went to school every day except when it is Sunday.
except that... 也是"除去……一点外"的意思,但应注意恰当地使用引导词.若从句句意和结构完整,只需用引导词that.
The suit fitted him well except that the color was a little brighte