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but[(轻读)bət; bət; (重读)bʌt; bʌt]《源自古英语“在…之外, 除去…的”的意思》连接词A(对等连接词)1 a. [引导与前面之字、片语、子句相反或相对的字、片语、子句] 但是, 然而a young ~ wise man一个年轻但聪明的人He is poor ~ happy.他虽穷但很快乐I didn't go, ~ he did.我没去, 但是他去了b. (诚然…) 但是Indeed he is young, ~ he is wise.诚然他年轻, 但是他聪明You may not believe it, ~ that's true.你也许不相信这件事, 但那是真的2 (非…) 而…It is not a pen, ~ a pencil.那不是钢笔而是铅笔He didn't go to school ~ stayed at home.他没去上学而留在家里Not that I disliked the work, ~ that I have no time.我并不是讨厌那个工作, 而是没有时间3 仅当连接词用而不含意思Heavens, ~ it rains!.天啊, 下大雨了!" Why didn't you go ?" -" Oh [Ah], ~ I did." .“你为什么没去呢?”“噢, 我去了啊”Excuse me, ~ will you show me the way to the park?.对不起, 请告诉我到公园的路怎么走法4 常用于句首a. 可是" I'll tip you 10 pence." -" B~ that's not enough." .“我给你十便士小费”“可是那是不够啊”b. 哎呀" He has succeeded !" -" B that's great !" .“他成功了!”“哎呀, 那真了不起! [太好了!] ”B(从属连接词)1 除…, 除却…之外All ~ he are absent.除他之外全部缺席了Nobody ~ she knew it.除了她之外没人知道这件事2 a. [常~that; 与否定主要子句中之 so 或 such 相关地使用] …到不能…之地步No man is so old ~ that he may learn.没有人老到不能学习He is not such a fool ~ he can tell that.他还没笨到连那个都搞不清楚b. [常 ~ that; 与否定主要子句相对地引导条件子句] 若不…, 如果不是… (if﹍ not)It never rains ~ it pours.(谚)不雨则已, 一雨倾盆; 祸不单行Scarcely a day passed ~ I met her.我几乎没有一日不遇到她3 a. [常 ~ that] (文语)…云 [一事] (that)I don't doubt [There is no doubt] ~ (that) you will succeed.我不怀疑 [坚信] 你会成功b. [常~ that [(口语)what] 用在否定句或疑问句中之 say, know, believe, be sure等之后引导名词子句] 不 [非] …云 (that﹍not)Who knows but that he may be right?.谁知道他 (说得) 不对?(说不定他是对的 [说得对] )■ but then→ then■ not but that [what] ﹍并不是不…I can't come, not ~ that I'd like to.我是不能来, 并不是不愿意来副词1 (文语)仅, 不过, 只有…; 刚刚, 才 (only)He is ~ a child.他不过是个小孩子I have ~ just seen him.我刚刚才见到他2 [用以加强语气](美俚)完全, 真地; 绝对Oh, ~ of course.那当然Go, ~ fast!.快去!■ all but﹍殆, 几乎, 简直 (almost)She is all ~ nude.她几乎是裸体He all ~ died of his wounds.他几乎死于重伤■ but good(美口语)非常地, 完全, 彻底地We were defeated ~ good.我们被彻底击败介系词1 a. 除却…之外地[的], 除…, 除…的 (except)(cf. conj. B 1)→ NOTHING but, ANYTHING but, NONE butAll ~ him were drowned.除他之外所有的人全都淹死了Nobody has heard of it ~ me.除我之外没人听到过这件事It is nothing (else) ~ a joke.那只是一个笑话b. the first [next, last] ~ one [two, three] (英)从头算起 [其后, 倒数] 第二 [三, 四]the last house ~ one [two]倒数第二[三]间房子2 [~ that] 若非…, 要不是… (→ conj. B 2, 3)■ but for﹍若无…, 若非 (if it were not for) ; 假如没有… (if it had not been for)B~ for your help, I could not do it [I could not have done it].假如没有你的帮忙, 我就无法 [不能够] 做[完成]这件事■ but to do﹍不得不…, 只好…I had no choice ~ to accept the offer.我只好接受这提议■ cannot but do﹍→ can 1■ cannot choose but do= have no (other) choice■ do nothing but do﹍一味…, 只顾…, 光…She did nothing ~ complain.她光 [只顾] 抱怨代名词 (关系代名词) (古)不 [非] …之 (物, 人) (that﹍not)There is no one ~ knows it.无人不知此事名词[bt; bt][常 ~s]“但是”, “不过”; 反对, 异议; 条件; 限制; 保留; 例外ifs and ~s条件和异议There are no [No] ~s about it.(口语)关于这件事, 毫无异议■ But me no buts [Not so many buts, please]请别“但是”, 别老对我说“但是, 但是”了 |