all but

释义

几乎， 差不多; 除了…之外（都）

实用场景例句

His papers were proof against all but the most expert of scrutinies.

他的论文几乎可以经受住最专业的审查。

柯林斯例句

Reiner, 56, has all but conceded the race to his rival.

56岁的赖纳在比赛中几乎已经向对手认输了。

柯林斯例句

The plant will stand all but the worst winters out of doors.

除了最严寒的冬季，这种植物都能在户外生长。

柯林斯例句

She all but fainted when she heard the news.

听到那消息,她差点晕过去.

《简明英汉词典》

Normally it has only had eleven or twelve members in all. Now it will have seventeen at the very least.

通常总共只有十一二个会员。现在将至少有十七个。

柯林斯例句

This isn't what I wanted at all, but I must make the best of a bad bargain.

这根本不是我想要的, 但是我必须随遇而安.

《简明英汉词典》

Her forty-fourth birthday had just passed, unnoticed by all but herself.

她44岁的生日就这样过去了，除了她自己没人注意到。

辞典例句

I'm all but lame from the bite on my leg.

由于在我腿上咬了一口,我几乎都跛了.

英语连读（第二部分）

With proper design, these dialogs can all but be eliminated.

如果设计得当, 这些对话框几乎可以完全消除.

About Face 3交互设计精髓

I'm sending all but two of the servants off.

除了两个仆人留下以外,其余的我都要辞掉.

辞典例句

The home team had the game all but sewed up.

这场比赛主队稳赢的.

辞典例句

Jesus was not the son of Joseph at all, but miraculously conceived.

耶稣根本不是约瑟的儿子, 而是奇迹般成胎的.

辞典例句

All but plug and backmix require rather sophisticated mathematical analysis.

除了活塞流与逆混流之外,其它都需要比较深的数学分析.

辞典例句

Enough methods now exist to solve all but the most intractable cases.

现在有足够的办法去解决几乎是最难对待的局面.

辞典例句

Today Howell's name is unknown to all but specialists.

今天,豪威尔的名字除了一些专家外已经是鲜为人知了.

辞典例句

英英释义

Adverb

1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost';

"the job is (just) about done"

"the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"

"we're almost finished"

"the car all but ran her down"

"he nearly fainted"

"talked for nigh onto 2 hours"

"the recording is well-nigh perfect"

"virtually all the parties signed the contract"

"I was near exhausted by the run"

"most everyone agrees"