Nobody was late except me.

　　除我以外，沒人遲到。

　　同類比較except，加for 異類記心間。

　　He's composition is good，except for some spelling mistakes.

　　他的這篇作文寫得很好，只是有幾處拼寫錯(cuò)誤。(非同類比較用except for)

　　She was all alone in the world except for an old aunt.

　　除了有一個(gè)老姑媽，她別無(wú)親人。

　　Anna felt disappointed when she found out they had gone swimming without her. (without=except)

　　當(dāng)安娜發(fā)現(xiàn)除她外，他們都去游泳了，她感到很失望。

　　Lion Head Hill is not worth seeing except for its old temples.

　　除了那些古寺以外，獅頭山?jīng)]什么可看的。

　　Among other things，we are interested in drawing.

　　我們對(duì)圖畫和別的一些東西很感興趣。(among之內(nèi)即包括在內(nèi))

　　原狀because of，owing to，due to 表語(yǔ)形容詞

　　例：Owing to our joint efforts， the task was fulfilled ahead of schedule.

　　由于我們的共同努力，任務(wù)提前完成了。

　　注：Owing to 和because of 都做原因狀語(yǔ)，而due to 只能做表語(yǔ)形容詞。所以此句。owing to 的介詞短語(yǔ)做原因狀語(yǔ)。

　　AII our achievements are due to the correct leadership of our Party.

　　我們的一切成績(jī)都?xì)w功于黨。(due to 做表語(yǔ)形容詞)

　　under后接修、建中，of，from 物化分

　　例：The road is under repair now.

　　這條路正在修建中。