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| used for showing that you are referring to other things, people , places etc, apart from the particular ones that you mention or know about 其他;另外;别的 | You mustn’ t tell anyone else – it’ s a secret between you and me. 你一定不能告诉别人,这是你和我之间的秘密。 | | Before we do anything else, we must sit down and make a list. 在我们做其他任何事情之前,我们必须先坐下来列出一份清单。 | | There isn’ t much else to tell you. 别的没有多少东西要告诉你。 | | What else have you been doing wrong, Kelly? 你还做错了其他什么事,凯利? | | The police had already interviewed everyone else. 警方已经问讯了其他所有的人。 | | This could only happen in the United States – nowhere else in the world! 这仅仅可能发生在美国,不会发生在世界上的其他任何地方! | |
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1 | used for stating the second of two possibilities 或者,不然(用于表示另一种可能性) | You could drive across France, or else fly to Geneva and hire a car. 你可以开车穿越法国,不然就坐飞机去日内瓦,然后租辆汽车。 | | either...or else Either he’ s asleep, or else he’ s just ignoring me. 要么是他睡着了,要么就是他不想理睬我。 | |
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2 | used for saying that there will be a bad result if something does not happen 否则(用于表示如果某事不发生就会有坏的结果) | We must leave now or else we’ ll miss our train. 我们必须现在动身,否则就赶不上火车了。 | | Always check the oil level, or else you risk damaging the engine. 要不断查看油量,否则就有损坏发动机的危险。 | |
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3 | mainly spoken used for threatening someone 否则,不然的话(用以威胁) | Give me back those letters or else I’ ll scream. 把那些信件还给我,不然我就大声喊了。 | | or else (=used when you do not say what you are threatening to do) You’ d better do as we tell you, or else! 要不你等着瞧! | |
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4 | mainly spoken used for saying that something must be true , because the situation would be different if it were not true 不然(用于表示某事一定是真实的,否则情况便会有所不同) | You know I really care about you, or else I wouldn’ t be here. 你知道我很在乎你的,不然我也不会在这儿。 | | I’ m sure they’ re safe, or else we’ d have heard something. 我确信他们是安全的,不然我们就会听到些什么的。 | |
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