otherwise是什么意思？

otherwise

英[ˈʌðəwaɪz] 美[ˈʌðərwaɪz]

• adv. 否则，另外，别的方式；
• adj. . 另外的，其他方面的，原本，本来；
• conj. . 其他，如果不，然后；

例句

• He reminded me of what I should otherwise have forgotten. 亏他提醒我, 要不然我就忘了。
• There are one or two hills in Norfolk, but otherwise the landscape is as flat as a pancake. 诺福克有一两座小山丘，但除此之外是一马平川。
• I suspect (that) you once thought otherwise. 我觉得你一度有过不同的想法。
• You'd better go now, otherwise you'll miss the train. 你最好现在就走, 要不然就赶不上火车了。
• The soup was cold, but it was otherwise an excellent meal. 除了汤是凉的以外, 那顿饭菜是很好的。
• He says it's genuine, but we think otherwise. 他说这是真的, 但我们不这样认为。
• We have never observed him do otherwise. 我们从未看到他有不同的做法。
• Fate has willed it otherwise. 命运偏不如此安排。
• She seems to think otherwise. 她好像不以为是这样。
• This theory makes sense of an otherwise inexplicable phenomenon. 这种理论能说明这一其他理论无法解释的现象。

同义词

• adv.
  otherwise的同义词之：另外,别样
  conversely, opposition, way, inversely, another, contrarily, in, differently, reverse,
  otherwise的同义词之：否则
  hand, not, on, other, or, else, the, elsewise, if,
  otherwise的同义词之：在其它方面,再者
  in, respects, excluding, besides, without, save, other, excepting,
• otherwise的同义词之：其他释义
  or,

词组

• or (或 and) otherwise
  indicating the opposite of or a contrast to something stated 或者相反（或以及相反）

英语六级真题

Nonetheless, the developers of the Chinatown garage are confident with the technology and are counting on it to squeeze 67 cars in an apartment-building basement that would otherwise fit only 24, accomplished by removing a maneuver space normally required.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
Some otherwise high-ranking countries had relatively low scores for political representation.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
Yeah, otherwise we won't have room for the more.
出自-2012年6月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADV
  否则；不然
  You use otherwise after stating a situation or fact, in order to say what the result or consequence would be if this situation or fact was not the case.
  例句
  Make a note of the questions you want to ask. You will invariably forget some of them otherwise... 把想提的问题记下来，否则总是会漏掉其中的一些。 I'm lucky that I'm interested in school work, otherwise I'd go mad. 我很庆幸自己对学习怀有兴趣，不然我会疯掉的。
• ADV
  除此以外；在其他方面
  You use otherwise before stating the general condition or quality of something, when you are also mentioning an exception to this general condition or quality.
  例句
  The decorations for the games have lent a splash of colour to an otherwise drab city. 为运动会所作的装扮给原本毫无生气的城市增添了一抹亮色。 ...a blue and gold caravan, slightly travel-stained but otherwise in good condition. 除了在旅途中弄得有点脏以外，性能良好的蓝金色旅行拖车
• ADV
  与之不同地；相反地
  You use otherwise to refer in a general way to actions or situations that are very different from, or the opposite to, your main statement.
  例句
  Take approximately 60mg up to four times a day, unless advised otherwise by a doctor... 每次服用大约60毫克，每天最多4次，或遵医嘱。 There is no way anything would ever happen between us, and believe me I've tried to convince myself otherwise... 相信我，我已经努力试图说服自己我们之间存有希望，但我们真的是绝对不可能的。
• ADV
  以其他方式；用别的方法
  You use otherwise to indicate that other ways of doing something are possible in addition to the way already mentioned.
  例句
  The studio could punish its players by keeping them out of work, and otherwise controlling their lives. 电影公司能通过让艺人坐冷板凳来惩罚他们，并采用其他方式控制他们的生活。
• PHRASE
  及其他；或相反；或其反面
  You use or otherwise or and otherwise to mention something that is not the thing just referred to or is the opposite of that thing.
  例句
  It was for the police to assess the validity or otherwise of the evidence... 应该由警方来判定证据有效与否。 He didn't want company, talkative or otherwise... 他不想跟人搭伴，不管这个伴儿是否健谈。

英汉词典释义

• adv.
  用别的方法, 不同地
  He says it's genuine, but we think otherwise. 他说这是真的, 但我们不这样认为。
  在其他方面; 除此以外
  The soup was cold, but it was otherwise an excellent meal. 除了汤是凉的以外, 那顿饭菜是很好的。
• conj.
  否则; 要不然
  You'd better go now, otherwise you'll miss the train. 你最好现在就走, 要不然就赶不上火车了。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. other than as supposed or expected;
  "the outcome was otherwise"
• Adverb
  1. in other respects or ways;
  "he is otherwise normal""the funds are not otherwise available""an otherwise hopeless situation"
  2. in another and different manner;
  "very soon you will know differently""she thought otherwise"