English translation for "alternative"

[ ɔ:l'tə:nətiv ] 
adj.
1. 随便一个的，二中择一的，交替的。
2.非传统[正统]的，另类的。
短语和例子
Alternative conjunctions 选择连接词(如： or, nor)。 Alternative courses (或死或降的)两条路。 An alternative question 选择疑问句(如： Is the baby a boy or a girl)
n.
二者之一，二中选一；交替；可采用的方法；替换物。 That's the only alternative. 那是唯一可取的办法。 There are three alternatives. 如上[如下]三者任择其一。 There is no other alternative. 别无他法。 The alternatives are death and submission 或死或降，任选其一。 No alternative but … 除…外别无他法(无可奈何，只好…)。
adv.
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二中择一地；替换着。

Example Sentences:

	1.	For the moment there seemed no alternative . 但在此期间，则别无他途。
	2.	One of the alternatives open to you is to resign . 你辞职也是个办法。
	3.	The president had no alternative but to yield . 总统别无选择，只好让步。
	4.	The alternatives are death and submission . 或死或降，任选其一。
	5.	There were no practical alternatives at present . 眼前别无其它可行的选择。
	6.	I have made my choice, i had no alternative . 我已做出抉择，别无选择余地。
	7.	There seemed little conceptual alternative . 看来在概念上没有什么别的出路。
	8.	Their leader had no alternative but to submit . 他们的领导人除投降外，别无它法。
	9.	Coal is one viable alternative . 煤是一种可行的代用品。
	10.	There is an alternative which many small firms take . 许多小公司采取一种变通的办法。

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