else
adj.(形容词)
Other; different:
其他的;不同的:
例句:
Ask somebody else.
问问别人
Additional; more:
附加的;更多的:
例句:
Would you like anything elseô
还想再要些别的吗ô
adv.(副词)
In a different or an additional time, place, or manner:
还有:以不同的或另外的时间、地点或方式:
例句:
I have always done it this way and I do not know how else it could be done. Where else would you like to go besides San Franciscoô
我总是这样做的,我不知道还有别的方法。除了旧金山你还要去什么地方ô
If not; otherwise:
如果不;否则:
例句:
Be careful, or else you will make a mistake.
小心,否则你会犯错的
<习惯用语>or else
Regardless of any extenuating circumstances:
无论如何:无论任何困难情况:
例句:
Be there on time or else!
无论如何一定要按时到
来源:
Middle English elles
中古英语 elles
from Old English * see al-
源自 古英语 *参见 al-
Else is often used redundantly in combination with prepositions such asbut, except, and besides:
Else 经常冗长地与其它介词复合使用, 例如but,except 和 besides:
例句:
No one else but Sam saw the accident (omit else ). ·
除了山姆没有别人看到这起事故(省略 else ),
When a pronoun is followed byelse, the possessive form is generally written thus:someone else`s (not someone`s else ). Bothwho else`s and whose else are in use, but notwhose else`s:
当一个代名词跟有else, 所有格的形式一般写成这样:someone else`s (而不是 someone`s else )。 who else`s 和 whose else 都在使用, 但却没有使用whose else`s:
例句:
Who else`s book could it have beenô
这可能是别的什么人的书ô
例句:
Whose else could it have beenô See Usage Note at who ,whose
它还能是别的什么人的呢ô 参见 who,whose