举例子
e.g.
There are many ways to cook an egg (e.g., boiled, scrambled, fried), but I have always preferred it poached.
Many of the people present disagreed with the result of the assembly, e.g., faculty’s professors and deans.
etc.
Allow the children to eat only healthy food—vegetables, fruits, etc.
The children should bring paper, pencils, scissors, etc.
I love you to pieces, distraction, etc.
Who are respondents (registered voters, likely voters, state residents, etc.)
去除情况
excluding
She invited everyone to the party, excluding her noisy neighbors.
The museum offers free admission to children, excluding infants.
Excluding the latecomers, everyone was present at the meeting.
I bought all the ingredients for the recipe, excluding the mushrooms.
The discount applies to all items, excluding sale items and gift cards.
The survey results were analyzed, excluding responses from participants under the age of 18.
All passengers are allowed one carry-on bag, excluding personal items such as laptops or purses.
The offer is valid for all customers, excluding those who have previously used a promotional code.
You can choose any color for the room, excluding shades of red due to the client’s preference.
进一步解释
that is
That is, you won’t be directly helping out with the groundwork, but with the theoretical part.
You will be a community manager, that is, you will manage our social media posting.
We had all decided we were going to make a surprise for her, a party, that is.
in that
The new smartphone is superior to its predecessor in that it has a faster processor and a larger display.
She couldn’t attend the party, in that she had a prior commitment.
He is a talented musician, in that he can play multiple instruments.
i.e.
I am a vegan, i.e., I do not eat any animal-based products.
I do not like eating raw fish, i.e., sushi.
She likes poetry about love, i.e., poems that explore matters of the heart
: colon
There are three types of muscle in the body: cardiac, smooth, and skeletal.
We have two options here: stay and fight, or run like the wind.
There is one big reason we don’t talk about Bruno: His premonitions frightened the family.
