ex·cept·ing /ɪkˈseptɪŋ/ prep. | conj. I prep. 除…外 We have lessons every day excepting Saturday and Sunday. 除星期六和星期日外，我们天天有课。 They were all saved excepting the captain. 除船长外，他们全获救了。 Everyone was tired, always excepting John. 大家都很疲劳，唯独约翰除外。 Everyone helped, not (或 without) excepting Tom. 大家都帮了忙，汤姆也不例外。 II conj. 1. 〈古〉除非 2. 只是；要不是