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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was an entirely new and hitherto unknown being who now sat and laughed at him, and informed him to his face that she had never had the faintest feeling for him of any kind, except loathing and contempt contempt which had followed closely upon her sensations of surprise and bewilderment after her first acquaintance with him.
-- Who else could have told them Devil take it, sir, who could have told them except yourself?
-- 'There's nothing there except this,' said Colia, returning at this moment.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was not a river absent except Oceanus, nor a single one of the nymphs that haunt fair groves, or springs of rivers and meadows of green grass.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Everything was still except the faint creaking of the stairs under Mr. Bunting's tread, and the slight movements in the study.
-- Nothing visible for miles except the bosom of Nature.
-- "You are the only man except some of those fools down there, who knows there is such a thing as an invisible man.
-- "Kemp," he said, "I've had no sleep for near three days, except a couple of dozes of an hour or so.
-- Oil white paper, fill up the interstices between the particles with oil so that there is no longer refraction or reflection except at the surfaces, and it becomes as transparent as glass.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A party of sailors then landed, but found nothing living thereon except certain curious white moths, some hogs and rabbits, and some rather peculiar rats.
-- Except for an occasional sound in the yellow-lit forecastle and a movement of the animals now and then, the night was very still.
-- After that I stuck to the ideal of humanity except for little things.'
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Law of the Jungle, which never orders anything with-out a reason, forbids every beast to eat Man except when he is killing to show his children how to kill, and then he must hunt outside the hunting grounds of his pack or tribe.
-- And he grew and grew strong as a boy must grow who does not know that he is learning any lessons, and who has nothing in the world to think of except things to eat.
-- 'We can do no more except fight.'
-- The big, seri-ous, old brown bear was delighted to have so quick a pupil, for the young wolves will only learn as much of the Law of the Jungle as applies to their own pack and tribe, and run away as soon as they can repeat the Hunting Verse 'Feet that make no noise; eyes that can see in the dark; ears that can hear the winds in their lairs, and sharp white teeth, all these things are the marks of our brothers except Tabaqui the Jackal and the Hyaena whom we hate.'
-- 'I am now teach-ing him the Master Words of the Jungle that shall protect him with the birds and the Snake People, and all that hunt on four feet, except his own pack.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In this manner they proceeded in uninterrupted silence, except when Heyward addressed some solitary word of comfort to the females, or David gave vent to the moanings of his spirit, in piteous exclamations, which he intended should express the humility of resignation.
-- 'Uncas was bold enough to say, that the beasts ridden by the gentle ones,' continued Hawkeye, glancing his eyes, not without curious interest, on the fillies of the ladies, 'planted the legs of one side on the ground at the same time, which is contrary to the movements of all trotting four-footed animals of my knowledge, except the bear.
-- The land had been cleared of wood for a reasonable distance around the work, but every other part of the scene lay in the green liv-ery of nature, except where the limpid water mellowed the view, or the bold rocks thrust their black and naked heads above the undulating outline of the mountain ranges.
-- The instant the matter in discussion was decided, the debate, and everything connected with it, except the result appeared to be forgotten.
-- These fearful precursors of a com-ing struggle produced no change in the countenances and movements of his three guides, so far as Duncan could dis-cover, except that the strokes of their paddles were longer and more in unison, and caused the little bark to spring for-ward like a creature possessing life and volition.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This is perhaps the reason why we so seldom hear of ghosts except in our long-established Dutch communities.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I do not propose to deal with Charles Strickland's work except in so far as it touches upon his character.
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