| 词组 | but |
| 释义 | 主要有 4 种用法。 1． 连接两个句子或短语: I'd love to go，but I'm busy right now. 2． 开始一个新句子，起承上启下作用: He ended up in jail. But that's an- other story. 3． 作介词用: You can come to see me any day but Monday. 4． 作副词用: This is but one of the teaching methods I have been trying in the classroom. but，except，save 3 词都有“除……以外”的含义。 1． 有时可换用: The guests are all here but / ex- cept / save the mayor. 2． but 后面一般跟名词或代词: There's been nothing but trouble since she became the director. There's no one in the room but him. 3． 在 all，anywhere，everything，an- yone，none，nowhere，nobody 和 who，where，what 等疑问词后面常用 but: He does nothing but complain all day long. Who else but Mary would have done such a wicked thing? 4． 下面的句子中要用 except 或 save，不要用 but: The museum is never open to the public except / save on holiday. butt，buttock，ass，arse，bot- tom，rump，posterior，rear 这组词都有“屁股”的意思。 1． butt 指“人的屁股”，多用于单数: Get off your butt and do some work. 2． butt 还可指“香烟屁股”: a cigarette butt 3． buttock 主要指“人的屁股”，使用时一般用复数，单数 buttock 指“半边屁股”: the left / right buttock large buttocks 4． ass 是美国拼法及用法，英国拼法及用法是 arse，两词都是不礼貌用语，后面都跟单数动词: Ass is your bottom. Your arse. 5． bottom 作“屁股”解比较普通和口语化，是可数名词: to smack a child's bottom Her bottom was pressed firmly a- gainst the wall. 6． rump 常指“动物的屁股”; 指“人的屁股”时，含幽默意思。 7． posterior 也有幽默意思，但比较正式。 8． rear 作“屁股”解比 bottom，but- tocks 等委婉。 |
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