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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

除外 [chúwài]
  1. 1. verb
    班长除外,每个人都得写份报告。
    Everyone had to write a report except the class monitor.
    雨天除外,他每天步行上班。
    He walks to work every day, except when it rains.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

除外 [chúwài]
  1. 1. except; not counting; not including
    展览会每天开放,星期一除外
    The exhibition is open every day except Monday.
    一共五件行李,药箱除外
    There are five pieces of luggage, not counting the medical kit.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

除外 [chúwài]
  1. 1. 不包括在内
    这些人我都不认识,只有小王除外

Examples

一共五件行李,药箱除外
There are five pieces of luggage, not counting the medical kit.
博物馆一般7点闭馆,节假日除外
Apart from holidays, the museums usually closes at 7 p.m..
雨天除外,他每天步行上班。
He walks to work every day, except when it rains.
the cost exclusive of taxes
税收除外的成本
to the exclusion of sth
把某事除外
The contract comes into existence when the acceptance is received by the offerer except when the post is used.
一旦要约人收到承诺,该合同便正式订立,但使用邮件送达方式的情况除外

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