He hadn't eaten a thing except for one forkful of salad.

除了一口沙拉，他什么都没吃。

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Nobody speaks except for one man.

除了一个人没人说话。

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Like most amphibians these begin life in a juvenile "tadpole" state, then metamorphose into the adult form — except for one species, the axolotl, which famously lives its entire life as a juvenile.

像大多数的两栖动物一样，它们从幼年的“蝌蚪”状态蜕变成成年的形式——蝾螈这个物种除外，众所周知，它一生都处于幼年状态。

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As soon as he entered his rooms, he saw that everything was perfect-- except for one thing.

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If you are a rat and you have toxoplasmosis, you are perfectly healthy except for one thing.

如果你是老鼠，你体内有弓浆虫，你非常健康，除了一点。

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I've never given them money before. Except for one time,

我之前也从未给过他们钱，就那一次。

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Meaning he can't move anything except for one of his eyeballs and both of his eyelids.

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Great news for me, except for one thing: my AC was on the fritz.

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Take three colors and create a palette, or have them all match except for one.

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