...... nothing but ...... ......除了......之外就沒有了/......只不過是......。 ...... nothing but ...... 是「......除了......之外就沒有了/......只不過是......。」的意思,可用來表達「只有這個,沒有任何其他的。」這類意義。
照樣造句→
ex:She does nothing but complain. (她只會抱怨。)
ex:He spends the weekends doing nothing but watching TV. (他整個週末只會看電視。)
ex:He is nothing but a friend. (他只不過是個朋友。)
ex:What I'm after is nothing but a challenge. (我所追求的只不過是一項挑戰。)
ex:What I want from you is nothing but an apology. (我所求於你的只不過是一個道歉。)