【otherwise音标】 英[ˈʌðəwaɪz] 美[ˈʌðərwaɪz]
【单词释义】 otherwise是什么意思:
adv.否则;不然;另外;别的方式
adj.别的,另外的;不同的
conj.否则,不然
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
【otherwise形近词/近似词】
likewise adv.同样地;也,而且
clockwise adj.顺时针方向的 adv.顺时针方向转动地
anticlockwise adv.逆时针方向地 adj.逆时针方向的;反时针方向的
【单词例句】
◇ For political and security reasons, he couldn't adjust his outgoing arrangement-otherwise he would go. But his deeds were remembered forever.
出于政治和安全原因,他无法调整外出时间安排,否则他就会去了。不过他所做的一切村民们都永远记得。
---- Helping the Remote Village
◇ Still, the agency recommends that you check your microwave oven carefully and do not use it if the door doesn't close properly, or if it is "bent, warped, or otherwise damaged."
尽管如此,FDA还是建议你仔细检查你的微波炉,如果门不能正常关闭,或者发生了“弯曲、歪斜或其他损坏”的话,就不要使用。
---- Is It Safe to Stand in Front of Microwave Ovens?
◇ According to Barnes, some employees have found the reduced time to complete their work stressful. "People were really positive going in, then a bit negative, then positive again," says Barnes. "In general terms, people are more positive because they are suddenly able to do things that they otherwise couldn't do."
巴恩斯说,一些员工因为完成工作的时间变短而感到压力重重。他说:“刚开始人们真的很积极,然后会有点消极,接着又会变得积极。普遍来说,人们变得更积极了,因为他们突然能够做那些本来做不了的事了。”
---- New Zealand employees try four-day week
◇ He spoke angrily to the miller, "Keep water away from her, so she cannot wash herself any more. Otherwise I have no power over her."
他怒气沖沖地对磨房主说:“把水全给我拿走!让她没法洗得那么乾净。要不然我对她就没有魔法了。”
---- The Girl without Hands (I)
◇ When any one takes one of these and holds it to his eye, and looks at a drop of water from the pond yonder, he sees above a thousand wonderful creatures that are otherwise never discerned in the water.
你只要把这镜子放在眼睛面前,瞧瞧一滴从池子里取出来的水,你就可以看见一千多种奇怪的生物 ── 在别的情况下你是没有办法在水里看见的。
---- The Drop of Water