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alternative
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Derivatives :
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alternate
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alternatively
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- alternative
[ɔl'təːnətɪv]
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adjective
[+plan]
[ method]
[ solution]
另外的[美 = alternate]
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2.
adjective
[+technology]
[ energy]
(non-conventional) 非常规的
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3.
adjective
[+comedy]
[ comedian]
另类的
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4.
noun
[c]
(an) alternative (to) …的替代
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to have no alternative (but to)
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(除…外)别无选择
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- alternative
[ɔːlˈtərnətɪv]
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n.[c]
几种选择中的一种
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They say the nearest alternative school is too far away and has a poor reputation.
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他们说最近的另一家可选择的学校离得非常远，而且声誉不好。
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2.
n.[c]
两者择一，多者择一
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3.
n.[c]
抉择，取舍
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4.
adjective
替代的，代替的，替补的
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The vice-chancellors are acting responsibly to explore alternative sources of funding.
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副总理正在做出回应，来寻求筹集资金的其他资源。
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adjective
二选一的
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There will be two alternative clauses - one calling for a ban on research and one for research to be allowed up to 14 days.
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存在两种可选择的条款：一种是禁止研究，一种是许可研究14天时间。
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Alternative possibilities were neutrality or war.
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其他的可能性是中立或者战争。
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adjective
非主流的，非传统的
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Acupuncture is widely used in human alternative medicine.
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针灸在人类非传统治疗中被广泛使用。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- alternative
[ɔːl't3ːnətɪv]
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n
a possibility of choice, esp between two things, courses of action, etc
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2.
n
either of such choices
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we took the alternative of walking
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3.
adj
presenting a choice, esp between two possibilities only
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4.
adj
(of two things) mutually exclusive
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5.
adj
denoting a lifestyle, culture, art form, etc, regarded by its adherents as preferable to that of contemporary society because it is less conventional, materialistic, or institutionalized, and, often, more in harmony with nature
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6.
adj
another word for disjunctive
Examples
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alternative routes
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可选择的两条(或两条以上)路线
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Online Classrooms are quickly becoming an attractive and popular alternative to traditional classroom settings.
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网上课堂很快成为当下非常时髦的学习方式，是传统课堂以外的又一选择。
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alternative practitioner
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使用非传统治疗方式的从业者
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Our proposals would offer them an alternative market for capital.
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我们的建议是为他们提供另一个资本市场。
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I struggled to achieve the alternative vision of a new heaven on earth.
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我竭力在地球上实现一个另类的人间天堂。
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Changing your diet, rather than dieting, is a healthier alternative.
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改变日常饮食而不是节食，是更健康的办法。
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It may offer an interesting alternative to purely academic, university or college based courses.； They will serve him or her better in life than any merely academic knowledge.
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它可以提供不同于纯学术课程或大学课程的有趣课程；与纯学术知识相比，它们将更有益于他或她的生活。
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