介词except后面可接的六类从句

介词except后面可接的六类从句

英语介词 except 后面可以接从句作宾语吗？回答是肯定的！通常可以接哪些类型的从句呢？归纳起来有以下六类：

1. except 后面接 that 从句

He has not changed at all except that he is no longer so talkative. 他一点也没变，只是不像以前那样爱说话了。

She remembered nothing about him except that his hair was black. 她对他什么都不记得，只记得他的头发是黑的。

Freddie would tell me nothing about what he was writing, except that it was to be a Christmas play.  弗雷迪丝毫不肯透露他正在写什么，只告诉我那是一个圣诞节剧本。

2. except 后面接 if 从句

Come tomorrow except if I phone. 除非我打电话，否则明天来好了。

Except if you start at once you’ll be late. 除非你立即动身，否则你就会迟到。

I’ll take the job unless the pay is too low. (=if the pay isn’t too low / except if the pay is too low.) 除非工资太低，否则我会接受这一工作的。

3. except 后面接 when 从句

The log cabin stayed empty, except when we came. 除非我们到来，要不然那间小木屋一直都是空的。

He no longer went out, except when Jeannie forced him. 除非珍妮强迫他，否则他再也不会外出了。

Byron would not hurt a fly except when he was drinking. 除非一杯酒下肚，否则拜伦是连苍蝇都不肯伤害的。

The old lady never spoke to anyone except when someone came to visit her. 老太太从来不跟任何人说话，除非有人来探望她。

4. except 后面接 what 从句

I received nothing except what was due to me. 除了我应得的东西，我并未接受任何东西。

I knew nothing about Judith except what I’d heard at second hand. 除了间接听来的消息之外，我对朱迪思一无所知。

I know nothing about the accident except what I read in the paper. 对这一事故，我除在报纸上看到的情况外，什么也不知道。

5. except 后面接 why 从句

I understand everything except why she killed him. 我一切都明白，只是不理解她为什么把他杀死了。

I understand everything except why he stole the money. 我什么都明白，只是不理解他为什么要偷那笔钱。

He told his parents everything except why he needed so much money. 他把一切都告诉他父母了，只是没有告诉他们他为什么要那么多钱。

6. except 后面接 where 从句

The snow, except where it drifted, was only calf-deep. 除了吹得堆积起来的地方，雪只有小腿肚深。

The snow, except where it drifted, was only calf-deep. 除了吹得堆积起来的地方，雪只有小腿肚深。

He’s cut loose from this business except, possibly, where James is concerned. 可能除了詹姆斯外，公司里都没人能管得了他。

I have every confidence in your wisdom except where this sort of thing is concerned. 除了与这种事情有关的方面，我对你的智慧完全有信心。