1
- (of goods) sold direct from（货物）直接从…出售：
carpet tiles offered at a special price, ex stock.
以特价直接从存货中出售的尼龙方块地毯。
1.1
- N. Amer. (of goods) without charges to the purchaser until removed from〈北美〉（货物）在从…取走前不收费：
ex warehouse.
在从仓库中提货前不收费。
2
- without; exclud-ing无; 不包括：
the cost is £5,000 ex VAT.
价钱是 5,000 英镑, 不含增值税。
词源
mid 19th cent. (in sense 2)： from Latin, 'out of'.