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other/ˈʌðə/ adj., n. or pron. & adv.●adj. 1 not the same as one or some already mentioned or implied; separate in identity or distinct in kind 不同的；别的；其他的 other people 其他人; use other means 采用其他方法; I assure you, my reason is quite other 我向你保证，我不是出于这种原因 2a further; additional 更多的；附加的 a few other examples 再举些例子 b alternative of two (cf. 参见 every other) 两个中之一的；另一个的 open your other eye 睁开你的另一只眼 3 (prec. by 前接 the) that remains after all except the one or ones in question have been considered, eliminated, etc. (两个或多个中)另一个的；另一些的 must be in the other pocket 一定在另一个口袋里; where are the other two? 另外两个在哪里？; the other three men left 其余的 3 个人离开了 4 (foll. by 后跟 than) apart from; excepting 除此以外的；除外的 any person other than you 除了你以外的任何人 ●n. or pron. (originally an elliptical use of the adj., now with pl. in -s. 以前是作形容词时的省略用法，现在可加 -s 构成复数) 1 an additional, different, or extra person, thing, example, etc. (see also 另见 ANOTHER, EACH OTHER) 另外(不同，额外)的人(东西、例子等) one or other of us will be there 我们中有一个会在那里; some others have come 其他一些人已经来了 2 (in pl. 用复数; prec. by 前接 the) the ones remaining 剩余 where are the others? 其余的在哪里？ 3 (prec. by 前接 the) slang sexual intercourse [俚语]性交 a bit of the other 放纵性交 4 (usu. 通常作 Other or in quotation marks 用在引号中 , prec. by 前接 the) Philos. & Sociol. that which is distinct from, different from, or opposite to something or oneself 【哲】【社会】有差别的东西；不同的人；对立面 fear of the ‘other’ 害怕“别人” ●adv. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 than) disp. otherwise [异议]另外地；不同地 cannot react other than angrily 非常愤怒 □ no other archaic nothing else [古义]仅此而已 I can do no other 我能做的仅此而已 □ of all others out of the many possible or likely 在所有的可能中；在所有的当中 on this night of all others 偏偏在今晚 □ on the other hand see 见 HAND □ the other day (or night or week etc.) a few days etc. ago 几天(夜、星期等)以前 heard from him the other day 几天前收到他的来信 □ the other thing esp. joc. an unexpressed alternative [尤诙]另一个；那一个 if you don't like it, do the other thing 如果你不喜欢做这个，就做其他的 □ other things being equal if conditions are or were alike in all but the point in question 在其他各点都相同的情况下 □ someone (or something or somehow etc.) or other some unspecified person, thing, manner, etc. 不确定的人(事、方式等)；某一；某些 [Old English ōther, from Germanic]■ Usage 用法说明 The use of other as an adverb (see example above) is non-standard. Otherwise should be used instead, e.g. It is impossible to do the job otherwise than very superficially in the time allotted. 将 other 用作副词(见上面的例子)是不标准的，而应该用 otherwise 来代替。如 It is impossible to do the job otherwise than very superficially in the time allotted (在规定的时间做这项工作是不可能的，除非敷衍了事)。 |