but
/bʌt/
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conj. 但是
- I like tea, but my sister likes juice. 我喜歡茶,可是我姊姊喜歡果汁。
其他意思
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prep. 除了
But is used to mean `except'.
- Europe will be represented in all but two of the seven races
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adv. 僅僅
But is used to mean `only'.[FORMAL]
- This is but one of the methods used to try and get through to the patients that alcohol, as far as they are concerned, should be a thing of the past.
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n.
You use buts in expressions like `no buts' and `ifs and buts' to refer to reasons someone gives for not doing something, especially when you do not think that they are good reasons.
- `B-b-b-b-but' I stuttered. - `Never mind the buts,' she ranted
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詞組搭配
- nothing but sth 只有某物;只不過
- not A but B 不是前者,而是後者