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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- otherwise
['^ðəwaɪz]
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1.
adverb
(if not) 否则
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2.
adverb
(apart from that) 除此以外
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3.
adverb
(differently) 别样
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otherwise known as...
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又以…为人们所熟知
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- otherwise
[ˈʌðərwaɪz]
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adverb
在其他方面,除此之外
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The funds are not otherwise available.
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这些资金不能通过别的方法得到。
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He is otherwise normal.
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他在其他方面很正常。
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2.
adverb
不同地;以别的方式
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She thought otherwise.
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她是从另外一个角度考虑的。
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3.
adjective
不同的,其他方面的
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The outcome was otherwise.
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最后结果是相反的。
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4.
conjunction
否则,不然
Collins English-English Dictionary
- otherwise
['^ðə"waɪz]
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sentence connector
or else; if not, then
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go home otherwise your mother will worry
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adv
differently
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I wouldn't have thought otherwise
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adv
in other respects
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an otherwise hopeless situation
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adj
[predicative]
of an unexpected nature; different
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the facts are otherwise
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pron
something different in outcome
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success or otherwise
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pron
[Etymology]
C14: from Old English on othre wisan in other manner
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pron
[Usage]
The expression otherwise than means in any other way than and should not be followed by an adjective: no-one taught by this method can be other than (not otherwise than) successful; you are not allowed to use the building otherwise than as a private dwelling
Examples
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an otherwise intelligent man
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在其他方面有才能的人
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If you want to avoid being charged for late baggage, checking in half an hour earlier is good otherwise.
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不能及时领取行李时,若不想交纳保管费,最好提前半个小时确认一下。
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The kitchen needs to be cleaned, but otherwise the flat is in good condition.
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除了厨房需要打扫以外,这个公寓的状况还是相当不错的。
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She seemed to be a responsible student, but the truth would state otherwise.
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她看上去是个有责任心的学生,但事实证明并非如此。
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Hurry and button up your coat otherwise you'll get sick from the cold.
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快,把外套扣上,不然天这么冷你会生病的。
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