except if (used to introduce the case in which a statement being made is not true or valid)
除非;若不
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unless you have a photographic memory ,repetition is vital 除非你有过目不忘的记忆力,否则重复是非常必要的
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manuscripts cannot be returned unless accompanied by a self-addressed envelope .除非附有写明自己地址的信封,否则原稿是不能退的。
"late Middle English: from