or 的英语意思
oror /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ conjunction
查看全部语言翻译1possibilities/choices used between two words or phrases to show that either of two things is possible, or used before the last in a list of possibilities or choices用于两个词或短语之间,表示两者之一均可;或用于一系列可能性或选择中最后一项之前:
Shall we go out to the cinema or stay at home?我们是出去看电影还是待在家里?
You can have ham, cheese, or tuna.你可以选择火腿、奶酪或金枪鱼。... or anything/something spoken口语 (=or something of the same kind)(=或同类事物)
Would you like a coffee or something?你想来杯咖啡或者别的什么吗?
She wasn’t involved in drugs or anything like that.她与毒品或任何类似的事情都没有牵连。
Grapes are usually either green or red.葡萄通常不是绿色就是红色。
He’s going to do it whether we like it or not.不管我们喜不喜欢,他都要去做这件事。
You must do the job yourself or else employ someone else to do it.你必须自己完成这项工作,否则就雇别人来做。 → either12and not used after a negative verb when you mean not one thing and also not another thing用于否定动词之后,表示两件事均不成立:
He doesn’t have a television or a video.他既没有电视机,也没有录像机。
Sonia never cleans or even offers to wash the dishes.索尼娅从不打扫,甚至连主动提出洗碗都没有。3avoiding bad result used to say that something bad could happen if someone does not do a particular thing用于表示如果某人不做某事,就会发生不好的事情:
Wear your coat or you’ll catch cold.穿上外套,否则你会着凉的。
Hurry up or we’ll be late.快点,否则我们要迟到了。
I had to defend myself or else he’d have killed me.我不得不自卫,否则他会杀了我。
You’d better hand over the money, or else (=used to threaten someone).你最好把钱交出来,否则后果自负(=用于威胁某人)。4correction used to correct something that you have said or to give more specific information用于纠正所说的内容或提供更具体的信息:
It’s going to snow tomorrow, or that’s what the forecast says.明天要下雪,至少天气预报是这么说的。
John picked us up in his car, or rather his dad’s car which he’d borrowed.约翰开车来接我们,或者说,是他爸爸的车,他借来的。
We’ve cleaned it all up, or at least most of it.我们已经全部清理干净了,或者说至少大部分清理好了。5proof used to prove that something must be true, by saying that the situation would be different if it was not true用于通过说明若非如此情况会有所不同,来证明某事必然为真:
He must be at home, or his car wouldn’t be here.他一定在家,否则他的车不会在这里。
It’s obviously not urgent or else they would have called us straight away.这显然不紧急,否则他们早就立刻给我们打电话了。6uncertain amounts used to show that you are guessing at an amount or number because you cannot be exact用于表示因无法精确而对数量或数字进行估计:
The boy was three or four years of age.那个男孩三四岁。
I saw Donald leaving a minute or two ago.我一两分钟前看到唐纳德离开了。
There’s a motel a mile or so down the road (=about a mile or possibly a little more).路边大约一英里处有一家汽车旅馆(=大约一英里,或者可能稍多一点)。THESAURUS同义词辨析or conjunction used between two possibilities or choices, or before the last one in a list of possibilities or choices用于两个可能性或选择之间,或用于一系列可能性或选择中最后一项之前: · Don’t get the chemicals on your hands or your clothes.· 不要让化学品沾到手上或衣服上。· Payment can be made by cash, cheque or credit card.· 付款方式可以是现金、支票或信用卡。alternatively adverb used when giving another choice apart from the one you have already mentioned用于提供除已提及选项之外的另一种选择: · Use a pair of scissors or, alternatively, a very sharp knife.· 使用一把剪刀,或者,也可以用一把非常锋利的刀。· You can go up into the mountains. Alternatively, you can stroll around one of Switzerland’s delightful cities.· 你可以去山里。或者,你也可以在瑞士某个迷人的城市里漫步。on the one had ... on the other (hand) used when giving two very different ideas or opinions about something, especially when they need to be balanced against each other用于提出关于某事的两种截然不同的想法或观点,尤其是在需要相互权衡时: · On the one hand, I don’t want to hurt his feelings, but on the other, I don’t want to be miserable for the rest of my life.· 一方面,我不想伤害他的感情,但另一方面,我也不想在余生中过得痛苦。
查看全部语言翻译1possibilities/choices used between two words or phrases to show that either of two things is possible, or used before the last in a list of possibilities or choices用于两个词或短语之间,表示两者之一均可;或用于一系列可能性或选择中最后一项之前:
Shall we go out to the cinema or stay at home?我们是出去看电影还是待在家里?
You can have ham, cheese, or tuna.你可以选择火腿、奶酪或金枪鱼。... or anything/something spoken口语 (=or something of the same kind)(=或同类事物)
Would you like a coffee or something?你想来杯咖啡或者别的什么吗?
She wasn’t involved in drugs or anything like that.她与毒品或任何类似的事情都没有牵连。
Grapes are usually either green or red.葡萄通常不是绿色就是红色。
He’s going to do it whether we like it or not.不管我们喜不喜欢,他都要去做这件事。
You must do the job yourself or else employ someone else to do it.你必须自己完成这项工作,否则就雇别人来做。 → either12and not used after a negative verb when you mean not one thing and also not another thing用于否定动词之后,表示两件事均不成立:
He doesn’t have a television or a video.他既没有电视机,也没有录像机。
Sonia never cleans or even offers to wash the dishes.索尼娅从不打扫,甚至连主动提出洗碗都没有。3avoiding bad result used to say that something bad could happen if someone does not do a particular thing用于表示如果某人不做某事,就会发生不好的事情:
Wear your coat or you’ll catch cold.穿上外套,否则你会着凉的。
Hurry up or we’ll be late.快点,否则我们要迟到了。
I had to defend myself or else he’d have killed me.我不得不自卫,否则他会杀了我。
You’d better hand over the money, or else (=used to threaten someone).你最好把钱交出来,否则后果自负(=用于威胁某人)。4correction used to correct something that you have said or to give more specific information用于纠正所说的内容或提供更具体的信息:
It’s going to snow tomorrow, or that’s what the forecast says.明天要下雪,至少天气预报是这么说的。
John picked us up in his car, or rather his dad’s car which he’d borrowed.约翰开车来接我们,或者说,是他爸爸的车,他借来的。
We’ve cleaned it all up, or at least most of it.我们已经全部清理干净了,或者说至少大部分清理好了。5proof used to prove that something must be true, by saying that the situation would be different if it was not true用于通过说明若非如此情况会有所不同,来证明某事必然为真:
He must be at home, or his car wouldn’t be here.他一定在家,否则他的车不会在这里。
It’s obviously not urgent or else they would have called us straight away.这显然不紧急,否则他们早就立刻给我们打电话了。6uncertain amounts used to show that you are guessing at an amount or number because you cannot be exact用于表示因无法精确而对数量或数字进行估计:
The boy was three or four years of age.那个男孩三四岁。
I saw Donald leaving a minute or two ago.我一两分钟前看到唐纳德离开了。
There’s a motel a mile or so down the road (=about a mile or possibly a little more).路边大约一英里处有一家汽车旅馆(=大约一英里,或者可能稍多一点)。THESAURUS同义词辨析or conjunction used between two possibilities or choices, or before the last one in a list of possibilities or choices用于两个可能性或选择之间,或用于一系列可能性或选择中最后一项之前: · Don’t get the chemicals on your hands or your clothes.· 不要让化学品沾到手上或衣服上。· Payment can be made by cash, cheque or credit card.· 付款方式可以是现金、支票或信用卡。alternatively adverb used when giving another choice apart from the one you have already mentioned用于提供除已提及选项之外的另一种选择: · Use a pair of scissors or, alternatively, a very sharp knife.· 使用一把剪刀,或者,也可以用一把非常锋利的刀。· You can go up into the mountains. Alternatively, you can stroll around one of Switzerland’s delightful cities.· 你可以去山里。或者,你也可以在瑞士某个迷人的城市里漫步。on the one had ... on the other (hand) used when giving two very different ideas or opinions about something, especially when they need to be balanced against each other用于提出关于某事的两种截然不同的想法或观点,尤其是在需要相互权衡时: · On the one hand, I don’t want to hurt his feelings, but on the other, I don’t want to be miserable for the rest of my life.· 一方面,我不想伤害他的感情,但另一方面,我也不想在余生中过得痛苦。