except是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为prep. 除…之外v. 除外； 反对，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You see, friends, our conjectures hit the mark very well; we know all now except one thing, and that is the longitude."
-- Lord Glenarvan was obliged to take it to London, for the sake of your father; but I have told you all it contained, word for word, and how we managed to make out the complete sense from the fragments of words left—all except the longitude, unfortunately."
-- As soon as the unfortunate SAVANT had disappeared, every one, except the Major, broke out into such peals of laughter that the sound reached the ears of the sailors in the forecastle.
-- Everybody had something to say about it except the Major, who surveyed the universal deluge with the utmost indifference.
-- He was smitten with quite a peculiar interest for this young girl, and managed to conceal his sentiments so well that everyone on board saw it except himself and Mary Grant.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Except yesterday afternoon.
-- I sat up with Sir Henry in his rooms until nearly three o'clock in the morning, but no sound of any sort did we hear except the chiming clock upon the stairs.
-- He has done nothing except for my sake and because I asked him.'
-- I have come here with no object except to help him.
-- He passes along the same path at the same hour, and to whom should he be going except to the convict?'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His face was decidedly a pleasant one for all that; refined, but quite colourless, except for the circum-stance that at this moment it was blue with cold.
-- 'Of course not,' replied the prince; 'there are none, except myself.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He folded his paper and drew near, silence holding for a time, except for the "Pass me's."
-- You haven't done a thing for three months except sit around and interfere here.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Some authorities think different, but mostly it's considered best to kill them except some that you bring to the cave here, and keep them till they're ransomed.'
-- I went out in the woods and turned it over in my mind a long time, but I couldn't see no advantage about it except for the other peo- ple; so at last I reckoned I wouldn't worry about it any more, but just let it go.
-- Buck and his ma and all of them smoked cob pipes, except the nigger woman, which was gone, and the two young women.
-- Once or twice of a night we would see a steamboat slip-ping along in the dark, and now and then she would belch a whole world of sparks up out of her chimbleys, and they would rain down in the river and look awful pretty; then she would turn a corner and her lights would wink out and her powwow shut off and leave the river still again; and by and by her waves would get to us, a long time after she was gone, and joggle the raft a bit, and after that you wouldn't hear nothing for you couldn't tell how long, except maybe frogs or something.
-- You see, he was pretty old, and George's g'yirls was too young to be much company for him, except Mary Jane, the red-headed one; and so he was kinder lonesome after George and his wife died, and didn't seem to care much to live.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Geppetto, who had understood nothing of all that jumbled talk, except that the Marionette was hungry, felt sorry for him, and pulling three pears out of his pocket, offered them to him, saying: "These three pears were for my breakfast, but I give them to you gladly.
-- "I still have them in my pocket, except one which I spent at the Inn of the Red Lobster."
-- He searched and he searched, but he saw nothing except sea and sky and far away a few sails, so small that they might have been birds.
-- All except Pinocchio.
-- In the Land of Toys, every day, except Sunday, is a Saturday.
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