[ chúliǎo, chúle ] 1.(表示所说的不计算在内; 除开) except 短语和例子 除了星期日, 我们每天都上班。 we work every day except sunday. 除了这台拖拉机, 所有其它的拖拉机质量都很好。 all the tractors except this are good in quality.2.(表示在什么之外, 还有别的) besides; in addition to 短语和例子 除了化学之外, 我们还喜欢学习物理。 besides chemistry we like to study physics. 除了铜之外, 还有很多其它金属都是良导体。 in addition to copper, there are many other metals which are good conductors.3.(跟‘就是’连用, 表示不这样就那样) either ... or ..