The Nobel committee might have judged him on his plan for peace – except he has not got one.

诺贝尔委员会可能是因为他为世界和平所制定的计划而授予他此奖-只不过他还没有什么实质性计划。

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Rick Fox was the "celebrity guest star" on the show, except he was on the show for all of 25 seconds, which = likewise weird.

里克·福克斯(Rick Fox)【译注：Bernadette那个 6 ft 7的前男友。】 做为“名人客串”，不过只有25秒钟的戏，同样是怪怪的。

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Not everyone can be like Dwight from "The Office," who created a Second Life avatar that was similar in every way to his real self, except he could fly.

并不是所有人都像爆笑办公室里的德怀特一样，在第二人生里创造一个除了能飞以外各方面都和自己相似的人物。

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Douglas said he agreed with every word of it except,he said, seventy-five thousand soldiers would not be enough.

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He's a basketball player, so he's really, really tall, except he's only six feet.

他是个篮球运动员,所以他长的很高很高,但是只有6英尺

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Lycidas is going to shampoo his hair in heaven much as he shampooed his hair on earth, except in heaven there's always a difference.

利西达斯在天堂也要洗头发,正如在人间一样，但在天堂总会有点不同。

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An hour earlier, Vice President Al Gore did the same thing, except he accepted defeat.

FORBES: Top Of The News: It's Bush

None of the wigglers wore a watch, except he saw that some kept them in their pockets for breaks.

NEWYORKER: Wiggle Room

You can call it bottom-fishing, except he's not always buying at the bottom.

FORBES: Slim Pickings