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《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I then saw our image clearly reflected, drawn inversely, and above us appeared an identical group reflecting our movements and our actions; in a word, like us in every point, except that they walked with their heads downward and their feet in the air.
-- "Nothing more, sir, except that he had already spoken to you of this little walk."
-- No mammal, except man, has such a quantity of brain matter; they are also capable of receiving a certain amount of education, are easily domesticated, and I think, with other naturalists, that if properly taught they would be of great service as fishing-dogs.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I scarcely know them, except Gerald," he replied.
-- "I'm not afwaid of anything except black-beetles," said the Pussum, looking up suddenly and staring with her black eyes, on which there seemed an unseeing film of flame, fully upon Gerald.
-- "Why, have you ever seen blood, except in a dentist's spittoon?"
-- "Of course," said Hermione, lifting her face like a rhapsodist, "there can be no reason, no excuse for education, except the joy and beauty of knowledge in itself."
-- The party was gay and extravagant in appearance, everybody had put on evening dress except Birkin and Joshua Mattheson.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The latter had never been under drawn: its entire anatomy lay bare to an inquiring eye, except where a frame of wood laden with oatcakes and clusters of legs of beef, mutton, and ham, concealed it.
-- Nothing was stirring except a brindled, grey cat, which crept from the ashes, and saluted me with a querulous mew.
-- 'But I'll not do anything, though you should swear your tongue out, except what I please!
-- It's a cuckoo's, sir I know all about it: except where he was born, and who were his parents, and how he got his money at first.
-- Every object she saw, the moment she crossed the threshold, appeared to delight her; and every circumstance that took place about her: except the preparing for the burial, and the presence of the mourners.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Otherwise he kept on pretty well, except that he had a habit of now and then falling off sideways; and as he generally did this on the side on which Alice was walking, she soon found that it was the best plan not to walk quite close to the horse.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A strong smell of tobacco and tar rose from the interior, but nothing was to be seen on the top except a suit of very good clothes, carefully brushed and folded.
-- I went back with him to the Admiral Benbow, and you cannot imagine a house in such a state of smash; the very clock had been thrown down by these fellows in their furious hunt after my mother and myself; and though nothing had actually been taken away except the captain's money-bag and a little silver from the till, I could see at once that we were ruined.
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