At the foot of the hill you could hear nothing but the sound of the running water.为什么这句话用but连接,而不用except

分类: 作业答案 • 2021-12-20 03:11:19

问题描述：

At the foot of the hill you could hear nothing but the sound of the running water.
为什么这句话用but连接,而不用except

答

这里是约定俗成的,是很明显的转折关系,用but更口语化,更加顺口
不读起来不觉得很顺口吗
其实用except也可以