1. He hadn't eaten a thing except for one forkful of salad.
除了一餐叉色拉，他什么都沒吃。
2. She sipped the wine. Everything was hazy now, except for Nick's face.
她小口地抿著酒。現在一切都變得模糊起來，除了尼克的臉。
3. Except for the remarkably tidy kitchen, the place was a mess.
除了廚房特別干凈外，這地方一片狼藉。
4. I sold everything I owned except for my car and my books.
我把我所有的東西都賣掉了，只剩下汽車和書。
5. The snow, except where it drifted, was only calf-deep.
除了吹得堆積起來的地方，雪只有小腿肚深。