| 正面 | 1712.but 英 [bʌt; bət]美 [bʌt]     |
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| 背面 |      释义： 1. trundle => trend.2. The etymological notion underlying trend is of 'circularity' or 'roundness'.3. it was originally used in the sense 'revolve, roll'. This gradually evolved via 'turn' to, in the 16th century, 'turn in a particular direction, take a particular course'.conj. 但是；而是；然而adv. 仅仅，只prep. 除…以外n. (But)人名；(俄、罗)布特；(越)笔 例句： 1. " And " , " but " and " whereas " are conjunctions.and, but 和whereas是连词. but 但是来自古英语butan。b同by, 在旁。-ut, 同out，向外。 butbut: [OE] But originally meant ‘outside’. It was a compound word formed in prehistoric West Germanic from *be (source of English by) and *ūtana (related to English out). This gave Old English būtan, which quickly developed in meaning from ‘outside’ to ‘without, except’, as in ‘all but me’ (the sense ‘outside’ survived longer in Scotland than elsewhere). The modern conjunctive use of but did not develop until the late 13th century.=> by, outbut (adv., prep.)Old English butan, buton "unless, except; without, outside," from West Germanic *be-utan, a compound of *be- "by" (see by) + *utana "out, outside; from without," from ut "out" (see out (adv.)). Not used as a conjunction in Old English. As a noun from late 14c." |