Level500
preposition (前置詞)
except
～を除いて、～以外は
💡 Usage & Nuance:
特定の項目や条件を除外する際に使われ、「～を除く全て」（all except...）や「～しない限りは」（except when/if...）の形で、指示や規則の説明によく登場します。
🔄 Paraphrase & Synonyms
excluding
apart from
but
📝 Business Examples
All staff members are required to attend the training, except those on medical leave.
医療休暇中のスタッフを除き、全スタッフが研修に参加する必要があります。
Part 5 Practice Quiz
Verify your vocabulary strength for "except"
The new policy applies to all departments _______ for the research and development division.
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 研究開発部門「を除いて」全ての部署に適用される、という除外の文脈です。
English: The sentence indicates an exclusion of the R&D division from the new policy.
English: The sentence indicates an exclusion of the R&D division from the new policy.
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