except
US: /ɪkˈsɛpt/
UK: /ɛksˈɛpt/
UK: /ɛksˈɛpt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
except /ik'sept/
- ngoại động từ
- trừ ra, loại ra
- trừ ra, loại ra
- nội động từ
- phản đối, chống lại
- to except against someone's statement: phản đối lại lời tuyên bố của ai
- phản đối, chống lại
- giới từ
- trừ, trừ ra, không kể
- trừ, trừ ra, không kể
- liên từ
- (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) trừ phi
Advanced English dictionary
preposition, conjunction, verb
+ preposition
(also except for) used before you mention the only thing or person about which a statement is not true
Synonym: APART FROM
We work every day except Sunday. + They all came except Matt. + I had nothing on except for my socks. - BESIDES
+ conjunction
~ (that ...) used before you mention sth that makes a statement not completely true
Synonym: APART FROM THE FACT THAT
I didn't tell him anything except that I needed the money. + Our dresses were the same except mine was red.
+ verb [VN] [usually passive] sb/sth (from sth) (written) to not include sb/sth: Children under five are excepted from the survey. + The sanctions ban the sale of any products excepting medical supplies and food. + Tours are arranged all year round (January excepted).
Idioms see PRESENT adj.
Thesaurus dictionary
prep.
1 Sometimes except for. excepting, save, but, excluding, exclusive of, barring, bar, with the exception of, omitting, not counting, apart from, but for, other than, saving:
There was no one there except us. Except for us, no one came.
conj.
2 except that. except or but (for the fact) that, but, save that:
He would have gone except that he has no car.
v.
3 exclude, omit, leave out, excuse:
As usual, the wealthy were excepted from the tax increase.
Concise English dictionary
excepts|excepted|exceptingɪk'sept
verb
+take exception to
+prevent from being included or considered or accepted
