- in addition to; apart from除…以外（还）; 除…以外（不再）：
I have no other family besides my parents
除了父母, 我再没有别的亲人
besides being a player, he was my friend.
他除了是个运动员, 还是我的朋友。
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- in addition; as well此外（还）; 而且, 也：
I'm capable of doing the work, and a lot more besides.
我有能力做这工作, 除此之外, 还可以干更多的事。
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- sentence adverb used to introduce an additional idea or explanation而且（用以补充一个想法或解释）：
I had no time to warn you. Besides, I wasn't sure.
我没时间提醒你。而且, 我也不太确定。