BUT的所有用法
BUT的意思是但是; 而是; 除了; 只因為;BUT的所有用法有哪些呢?本文是學(xué)習(xí)啦小編整理BUT的所有用法的資料,僅供參考。
BUT的所有用法
一、用作連詞
1. 用作等立連詞,使其前后的詞、短語、分句相互對照,作“但是,然而,可是”解。
例如:
She is young but very experienced.
她雖然年輕但經(jīng)驗豐富。
2. 用于表示歉意的話語之后,表示謝絕或不贊成。
例如:
I'm sorry, but I disagree with you.
對不起,我不同意你的意見。
3. 用于兩個并列的分句之間,與前面的否定詞形成對比,作“無„„而不„„”解。
例如:
It never rains but it pours.
不雨則已,一雨傾盆。
I never go past that house but I think of my miserable life in the old society.
我走過那所房子時,
沒有一次不想起我在舊社會所過的悲慘生活。
二、用作介詞
1. 與 no ,nobody ,nothing ,none ,who 等詞連用,作“除„„之外”解,用來排除同類中的一分子,或從整體中除去一部分。
例如:
Nobody knew her but me.
除我以外,沒有人認(rèn)識她。
Nothing but disaster would come from such a plan.
這個計劃只能帶來災(zāi)難,別無益處。
2. but 前面有do的某種形式時,but后面的動詞不定式要省略to ;其前沒有do的某種形式時,but后面的不定式要帶to。
例如:
We had no choice but to wait.
除了等待,我們別無選擇。
He did nothing all day long but watch TV。
一整天,他除了看電視,別無他事可做。
3. 與last ,next 及one ,two 等連用,作“倒數(shù)第二、第三”等解。
例如:
Jack was the last but one to arrive.
杰克是倒數(shù)第二個到達(dá)的。
三、用作副詞
1. 意思上相當(dāng)于 only ,后面跟名詞或動詞。
例如:
Tom is but a child.
湯姆只是個孩子。
We can but try now.
我們現(xiàn)在只有嘗試一遍。
2. but 出現(xiàn)在too „to „結(jié)構(gòu)前面時,不定式含肯定意義。
例如:
I'm but too glad to go there with you.
我非常高興和你一起去那里。
四、含but 的習(xí)慣用語
1. but for =without ,意為“要不是;如果沒有”,意思上相當(dāng)于一個虛擬條件句。
例如:
But for the rain (If it hadn't rained), we would have had a pleasant journey.
要不是天下雨,我們這次旅行就愜意了。
But for your help, we couldn't have carried out the plan.
如果沒有你的幫助,我們不可能實現(xiàn)那個計劃。
2. but that = except that ,意為“若非;要不是”,引導(dǎo)虛擬條件狀語從句。
例如:
He would have helped me but that he was short of money at that time.
要不是他那時候沒錢,他會幫助我的。
3. but then = on the other hand ,意為“不過;在另一方面”。
例如:
London is a noisy place, but then it's also a place where you get the best entertainment.
倫敦是個鬧市,不過它也是能夠給你最好娛樂的地方。
4. nothing but = only ,意為“只;不過是”。
例如:
We could see nothing but water.
我們只能看見水。
5. not „but „意為“不是„„而是„„”,連接兩個并列的名詞、形容詞、副詞、短語或分句等。
例如:
My bag is not black but red.
我的書包不是黑色的而是紅色的。
He failed not because he isn't clever but because he didn't work hard.
他失敗了,不是因為他不
聰明而是因為他工作不努力。
6. no „but 意為“沒有„„不„„”;雖然,盡管。
例如:
No child but likes Old Li in our village.
沒有孩子不喜歡我們村里的老李。
I can’t marry her, no but we love each other very much.
我不能娶她,盡管我們彼此非常相愛
7. not only „ but also „意為“不但„„而且„„;既„„又„„”,連接兩個并列成分。
例如:
Not only you but also she has to attend the meeting.
不但你而且她也得參加這次會議。
He not only teaches us English but also does other things for us.
他不但教我們英語,而且還為我們干別的事情。
8. not that „but that „意為“不是因為„„而是因為„„”。
例如:
Not that the car is out of order, but that I've not learned to drive.
不是汽車出了故障,而是我還
沒有學(xué)會開車。
9. can't help but do „意為“不能不„„;忍不住„„”。
例如:
I can't help but cry.
我忍不住哭了。
10. all but 意為“除„„外全都,幾乎”。
例如:
All but mother in my family can speak English.
除母親外,我的一家人都會說英語。
His theory is all but correct.
他的理論幾乎是正確的。
11. anything but 意為“不見得,決不”。
例如:
He is anything but a good headmaster.
他不見得是個好校長。
This car is anything but beautiful.
這輛小汽車根本不漂亮。
12. but now 意為“剛剛,適才”。
例如:
I saw him in the office but now.
我剛剛看見他在辦公室。
I heard the commander talk about you but now.
適才聽得司令講到您。
13. can (or could) but 意為“只能,只好”。
例如:
His father can but know a few letters.
他的父親只能認(rèn)幾個字母。
The old lady could but walk slowly with a stick.
那個老太太只能拄著拐杖慢慢地朝前走。
14. can (or could) not but 意為“不得不,忍不住”。
例如:
I could not but tell him about it.
我不得不告訴他這件事。
Seeing her husband's funny face, she could not but laugh.
看見丈夫的滑稽面孔,她忍不住大笑起來。
15. cannot (or could not) choose but 意為“不得不,必須”。
例如:
They could not choose but obey.
他們除了服從外別無選擇。
16. cannot (or couldn’t) help but不能不, 不得不
I cannot help but be sorry.
我不能不感到遺憾。
17. never „but 意為“每當(dāng)„„就„„”。
例如:
He never sees Miss Wang but he thinks of his friend, Xiao Ya.
每當(dāng)見到王女士時,他就想起他的朋友小雅來。
Her brother never comes, but he asks her for money.
她兄弟來時,總是向她要錢。
18. next but one 意為“再下一個”。
例如:
They used to live in the next house but one to me.
他們住在我隔壁的隔壁。
19. no one but 意為“除了„„外,誰也不”。
例如:
No one but a madman would say such words.
除了瘋子,誰也不會說這樣的話。
20. not so „(no such a „) but (that) „意為“沒有到(不能„„)”。
例如:
His English is not so bad but he can make himself understood.
他的英語還不至于差到不能把己的意思講清楚的地步。
I'm not so foolish (not such a fool) but (that) I can see what he really meant.
我還沒有笨到聽不懂他話中的真正含義的地步。
21. first but one (two„) 順數(shù)第二(三„„)
In the brothers Mr. Kong was the first but one.
孔先生在弟兄中排行老二。
22. last but one (two„) 倒數(shù)第二(三„„)
We sat in the last row but four.
我們坐在倒數(shù)第五排。
but的常見用法講解
介詞but表示“除……外”,即英語except, other than或not including的意思,是最常用的介詞之一。主要用法有以下幾點:
?、倥cno, no one, none, nobody, nothing, nowhere等詞連用。例如:
No one can do it but him.只有他才能擔(dān)當(dāng)此任。/None but him knows this plant.只有他認(rèn)識這植物。
I heard nothing but the wind.除了風(fēng)聲,我什么也沒聽到。
?、谂call, anything, anywhere, every, everybody, everyone等詞連用。例如:
You were all wrong but me.除我外,你們都錯了。
Everybody arrived on time but yourself.大家都按時到達(dá),就是你自己沒有。
Have you ever been to anywhere else but Beijing? 除了北京外你還去過別的地方嗎?
?、叟cwho, what, where及形容詞最高級等連用。例如:
Who but a fool would do such a thing? 除傻瓜外,誰還會干這樣的事情?
What is she but my wife? 她不是我的妻子還會是什么呢?
He is the thinnest man in our school but Mr He.除何先生外,他是我們學(xué)校里最瘦的人。
④跟名詞、代詞、數(shù)詞、形容詞、副詞、介詞短語或名詞性從句作賓語。例如:
None but his dog saved him.除了他的狗以外,沒有人救了他。
I have written all my letters but one.我只差一封信就寫完了。
He felt all but dead with fatigue. 他感到累得要死。
She was anything but mad.她一點也不瘋。
I remember I put it nowhere but in desk.我記得我只是把它放在書桌里。
I believe all but what he said.我根本不相信他說的話。
?、莞鷰o的不定式作賓語。例如:
She had no choice but to wait.除了等待,她別無選擇。
⑥but前的謂語動詞是do時,跟省略“to”的不定式作賓語 。例如:
He did nothing but read a novel yesterday.除了看小說,他昨天什么也沒干。
What can you do but take back what you said.除了收回你的話外,你還能做什么?
⑦but前的非謂語動詞是to do或doing時,but后的不定式的“to”可省略也可不省略。例如:
I had nothing to do but (to) watch TV.除了看電視,我無事可做。
There was nothing left to do but (to) take a rest.沒有剩下什么要做的事情,只好休息。
?、郻ut前的謂語動詞或短語動詞要求接動名詞時,but后應(yīng)接動名詞。例如:
He thinks of nothing but making money.除了賺錢,他什么也不想。
That official was afraid of nothing but eating pork.那位官員只是怕吃豬肉。
He could bear anything but hearing such bad news.他聽到這樣的壞消息確實會忍受不了。
?、岵荒苤糜诰涫?,也不能與other連用。例如:
Everyone but me was tired. 除了我以外大家都累了。(=Except for me, everyone was tired.)
Mr. An has no girl-friends but her. 除了她外,安先生沒有別的女朋友。(=Mr. An has no other girl-friend besides /except her.)
⑩but后的代詞,可用主格也可用賓格;但處于主語位置時,用主格代詞更顯得自然和合符習(xí)慣,謂語應(yīng)與but前的主語一致。例如:
No one but we (us) is able to do it.只有我們能當(dāng)此任。
Nobody but we (us) knows of it. 除了我們外,沒有人知道這事。
You are all wrong but I (me).除我以外,你們都錯了。
I told her that I had never loved anyone but her.我告訴她,除她以外我沒愛過任何人。
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