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except sb/sth (from sth)
常用于被动语态：be excepted from
The new rule excepts children under five from the fee.
新规定将五岁以下儿童从费用中排除。
排除；把…除外；不包括
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
排除；把…除外；不包括
to exclude or leave out; to state that someone or something is not included
The new rule excepts children under five from the fee.
新规定将五岁以下儿童从费用中排除。
排除；把...除外；列为例外
To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
反对
take exception to
反对；提出异议
To take exception, to object (to or against).
排除
prevent from being included or considered or accepted
except
Base
原形
excepts
3rd person
第三人称单数
excepting
-ing
现在分词
excepted
Past
过去式
excepted
Past participle
过去分词
I except this item from the list.
我把这项从列表中排除。
She excepted him from the rule.
她把他排除在规则之外。
They are excepting certain cases.
他们正在排除某些情况。
He has excepted no one.
他没有排除任何人。
动词：排除，除外
Several board members excepted to the new policy.
几位董事会成员反对这项新政策。
The lawyer excepted against the judge's ruling.
律师对法官的裁决提出异议。
His remarks were excepted by the committee.
他的言论遭到了委员会的反对。
常用于被动语态：be excepted from
The new rule excepts children under five from the fee.
新规定将五岁以下儿童从费用中排除。
They excepted against the proposal.
他们反对这个提议。
Not this
I except your invitation.
Use this
I accept your invitation.
动词except意为'排除'或'反对'，而accept意为'接受'。由于发音相似，学习者常混淆。此处应用accept表示接受邀请。
Not this
The policy excepts for students under 18.
Use this
The policy excepts students under 18.
动词except是及物动词，直接跟宾语，不需要介词for。except for是介词短语，用于引出例外情况，不可跟在动词except后。应删除for。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
免除责任；将…排除在责任之外
The contract excepts the seller from liability for late delivery.
该合同免除卖方对延迟交货的责任。
把…排除在规则之外
The committee excepted the new employees from the rule.
委员会把新员工排除在规则之外。
对…提出异议
The defendant excepted against the judge's ruling.
被告对法官的裁定提出异议。
对…表示异议
She excepted to the proposal during the meeting.
她在会议上对提案表示异议。
在座各位除外
Everyone, present company excepted, seemed to enjoy the speech.
除了在座各位，似乎人人都喜欢这个演讲。
包括；不排除
He invited everyone, not excepting his rivals.
他邀请了所有人，包括他的对手。
在座各位除外；不包括在场者
I'm not a fan of modern art, present company excepted.
我不喜欢现代艺术，在座各位除外。
包括；不排除
Everyone, not excepting the manager, must attend the meeting.
每个人，包括经理，都必须参加会议。
我能抵抗一切，除了诱惑。
This famous line is from Oscar Wilde's play Lady Windermere's Fan, humorously saying that temptation is the one thing the speaker cannot resist.
这句名言出自奥斯卡·王尔德的剧作《温德米尔夫人的扇子》，幽默地表示诱惑是说话者唯一无法抗拒的东西。
公众极为宽容。除了天才，他们什么都能原谅。
This witticism from Oscar Wilde's essay The Soul of Man under Socialism observes that society forgives many faults but not exceptional talent.
这句出自奥斯卡·王尔德文章《社会主义制度下人的灵魂》的俏皮话，指出社会能原谅许多缺点，却无法原谅过人的才华。
Use except naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
谐音'一克赛普特'：一克之差，某选手被特别排除在外；动词 except 即排除、把…除外，也指反对。
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、legal documents、academic prose 作动词时，‘except’多用于正式或法律语境，表示‘把…除外’或‘提出异议’；日常口语中较少使用。
真正押韵：accept /əkˈsɛpt/、adept /əˈdɛpt/、inept /ɪˈnɛpt/、slept /slɛpt/，都以重读的 /ɛpt/ 结尾。注意形近词：expect /ɪkˈspɛkt/ 和 concept /ˈkɒnsɛpt/ 看起来相似但发音不同，前者结尾是 /spɛkt/，后者重音在首音节。
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