参考词典中otherwise的常规释义:
基本释义
- ad. 另外,用别的方法;在其他方面;要不然,否则
参考例句
- Under the circumstances I can’t do otherwise.
在目前情况下我不能不这样做。 - Otherwise we shall isolate ourselves from the masses.
否则我们就会脱离群众。 - I have never observed him do otherwise.
我从来没有看到他别的做法。 - Otherwise, we shall not be able to invigorate the economy.
不放就不活 - Otherwise you'll be short of money all term.
否则你整个一学期都将缺钱。
- Under the circumstances I can’t do otherwise.
英英解释
2个副词解释
- in other respects or ways
[例]- he is otherwise normal
- the funds are not otherwise available
- an otherwise hopeless situation
- in another and different manner
[同] differently, other than, otherwise
[例]- very soon you will know differently
- she thought otherwise
- there is no way out other than the fire escape
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- other than as supposed or expected
[例]- the outcome was otherwise
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