英语词汇“else”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	else
释义	else I. \ˈels, -lts\ adverb Etymology: Middle English elles, from Old English; akin to Old High German elles otherwise, Old Norse elligai otherwise, Gothic aljis other, Latin alius other, alter other of two, Greek allos other, Armenian ail other, Old English eall all — more at all 1. a. : in a different manner < how else could he act under the circumstances > : in a different place < here and nowhere else > : at a different time < Friday isn't convenient for me so when else can we meet > b. : in an additional manner < how else can buildings be heated > : in an additional place < where else is gold found > : at an additional time < Friday is convenient for one of the two weekly lessons but when else can we get together > 2. a. : if the facts are different : if the facts were different : if not : otherwise — often preceded by or < do what I tell you, or else you will be sorry > and used absolutely without a following clause to express a threat of unspecified but presumably dire consequences < do what I tell you or else > b. : whether it is not so < house, land, money are things obtainable … by clever headwork; ask my father else — Robert Browning > c. : apart from that : with the exception of that < a tower of refuge built for the else forlorn — William Wordsworth > II. adjective Etymology: Middle English elles, from elles, adverb : other: a. : being different in identity < nothing else but the best will do > < such decisions are to be made by the commanding officer and no one else > b. : being in addition < what else did he say > < did you meet anyone else > — now usually used with a preceding pronoun; followed by the possessive ending 's when the combination of the pronoun and else is in the possessive case dependent on an immediately following noun < somebody else's house > < I don't know who else's hat it could be > and usually also when not dependent on an immediately following noun < it couldn't be anybody else's > < I don't know who else's it could be > < I don't know whose else it could be >
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