| [/ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv; ɔlˋtənətɪv/] adj [attrib 作定语] 用法:
1 available in place of sth else; other 可用以代替其它事物的; 另一可选用的; 其他的:
find alternative means of transport 另找一个运输方法 *
Have you got an alternative suggestion? 你有没有其它的建议? *
The alternative book to study for the examination is `War and Peace'. 可供应考选读的另一本书是《战争与和平》. 用法:
2 (idm 习语) the al,ternative so`ciety people who prefer not to live according to the conventional standards of social behaviour 另择群体（不循传统的社会行为准则而生活的人们）. alternative 2
n 用法:
1 choice of two or more possibilities 可能性中的选择:
You have the alternative of marrying or remaining a bachelor. 你可以结婚也可以仍做单身汉, 任你选择. *
Caught in the act, he had no alternative but to confess. 他被当场抓住, 除了招供别无出路. 用法:
2 one of two or more possibilities 可能性之一:
One of the alternatives open to you is to resign. 你辞职也是个办法. |