otherwise的用法归纳(2)
他爱吵闹,但在其他方面倒是个好孩子。
The article is long,but not otherwise blameworthy.
这篇文章就是长,其他倒没什么不好。
3. 意为“相反地;要不然;否则”。相当于 in the other way 或 on the contrary .例如:
He is guilty until proved otherwise.
在证明他无罪之前他是有罪的。
He reminded me of what I should otherwise have forgotten.
幸亏他提醒了我,要不然我就忘了。
I hate her and I won’t pretend otherwise.
我讨厌她,而且我不愿装作喜欢她。
Otherwise he would still be working,because his heart and soul were still in the school room with his students.
否则他还会在教书,因为他的心仍然在课堂上,仍然与学生们在一起。
三、otherwise 用作形容词,具有以下意义:
1. 意为“另外的;不那样的;不同的”。相当于 not as supposed 或 in a different state .例如:
The truth is quite otherwise.
事实真相与此大相径庭。
Our struggle can not be otherwise than victorious.
我们的斗争一定会胜利的。
How can it be otherwise than fatal?
这怎么会不致命呢?
2. 意为“其他方面的;其他性质的”。例如:
Some are wise,some are otherwise.
有些人聪明,有些人则不然。
His students in Chinese literature are also his otherwise teachers.
这些人在中国文学方面是他的学生,可在其他方面却是他的老师。
四、otherwise 组成的短语:
1. and otherwise 意为“等等;及其他”。例如:
In the kindergarten,the children learn singing,dancing,drawing and otherwise.
孩子们在幼儿园里学唱歌、跳舞、画画等等。
She helped me with advice and otherwise.
她用劝告等方式帮助我。
2. or otherwise 意为“或相反;或其反面”。例如:
Everybody has his merits or otherwise.
每个人都有自己的优点和缺点。
He is not concerned with its accuracy or otherwise.
准确与否他不考虑。