2008年工程碩士GCT英語考試詞匯語法指導六十一

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1. in that, but that, except that引導的句子
    通常介詞之后只用wh-詞引導句子,但是in that, but that, except that已成固定詞組,其后可引導句子。 in that
     表示“原因”和“方面”
    but that
     表示“若不是”;相當于that
    except that
     表示“除…之外”
    例如:in that
    I enjoy country life better in that the air and water are less polluted there.
    Human beings differ from animals in that they can think and speak. examda.com
    Advertising is distinguished from other forms of communication in that the advertiser pays for the message to be delivered.
    Hydrogen is the fundamental element of the universe in that it provides the building blocks from which the other elements are produced.
    but that
    He would have helped us but that he was short of money at the time.examda.com
    Tom would have passed the driving test but that he was too nervous then.
    except that
    She is a competent teacher except that she is occasionally not very strict with her students.examda.com
    We have no news except that the ship reached port safely.