1.all except除…外;都 All but three of the girls have passed the examination.除了 3个女生,其余的学生都通过了考试。 The shipwrecked people were rescued all but one.船只失事,遇难者除一人以外全部得救。 2.almost;very nearly几乎 He was all but bankrupt and couldn't help us.他几乎破产了,不能帮助我们。 The girl was all but run over by the car.那女孩差点被那辆小汽车压过去。
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adv. phr. Very nearly; almost. Crows all but destroyed a farmer's field of corn.The hikers were exhausted and all but frozen when they were found.
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