| Front | except, but, besides, except for |
|---|---|
| Back | 这组词都有“除……之外”的意思，其区别是：except: 侧重于排除在外，从整体里减去。可与but换用，但语气较强。but: 侧重指不包括在内。besides: 着重于指另外还有。except for: 多用于在说明基本情况或对主要部分加以肯定，还引出相反的原因或细节，从而部分地修正前面的主要意思，含惋惜意味。 |
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