otherwise是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为ad. 另样, 用别的方法; 在其他方面conj. 要不然,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Emma was soon perfectly satisfied of Mr. Martin's being no otherwise re-membered, than as he furnished a contrast with Mr. Elton, of the utmost advantage to the latter.
-- She was obliged to break off from these very pleasant ob-servations, which were otherwise of a sort to run into great 88 Emmalength, by the eagerness of Harriet's wondering questions.
-- 'Whatever you say is always right,' cried Harriet, 'and therefore I suppose, and believe, and hope it must be so; but otherwise I could not have imagined it.
-- To provide for her otherwise was out of Colonel Campbell's power; for though his income, by pay and appointments, was handsome, his fortune was moderate and must be all his daughter's; but, by giving her an education, he hoped to be supplying the means of respectable subsistence here-after.
-- Quite otherwise indeed, if I un-derstood Miss Fairfax's opinion last night.'
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A few clear and thread-like horizontal lines were the only interruption to the otherwise smooth surface of his large forehead.
-- "Yes, except that I have to see one more dealer in two hours' time: otherwise I should be going home.
-- She was no otherwise than a girl mind, and how could she tell what the man was made of?
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- If you cannot otherwise procure the whole of the money, and are forced to sell our aunt's lace, tell her that I will send her some still handsomer," and so forth.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He is so; but then he is wholly uneducated: he is as silent as a Turk, and a kind of ignorant carelessness attends him, which, while it renders his conduct the more astonishing, detracts from the interest and sympathy which otherwise he would command.
-- When I was otherwise quite restored to health, the sight of a chemical instrument would renew all the agony of my nervous symptoms.
-- I remembered also the nervous fever with which I had been seized just at the time that I dated my creation, and which would give an air of delirium to a tale otherwise so utterly improbable.
-- Yet she appeared confident in innocence and did not tremble, although gazed on and execrated by thousands, for all the kindness which her beauty might otherwise have 90 Frankensteinexcited was obliterated in the minds of the spectators by the imagination of the enormity she was supposed to have committed.
-- This idea pur-sued me and tormented me at every moment from which I might otherwise have snatched repose and peace.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As valet, he kept Gerald'sbedroom in order, and, as butler, he served the meals with dignity and style, but otherwise he pretty well let mattersfollow their own course.
-- They need dams and sires with strength " "Ah-ah-hum," said Gerald, suddenly and guiltily aware that the conversation, a most interesting and entirelyproper one to him, would seem quite otherwise to Ellen.
-- How could it be otherwise with such leaders as Lee and Jackson?
-- And, of course, you alwaysblushed on such occasions, otherwise they would pinch you with more pleasure than was proper and then tell their sonsthat you were fast.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The strange man, after glancing at Joe, and seeing that his attention was otherwise engaged, nodded to me again when I had taken my seat, and then rubbed his leg--in a very odd way, as it struck me.
-- He always slouched, locomotively, with his eyes on the ground; and, when accosted or otherwise required to raise them, he looked up in a half-resentful, half-puzzled way, as though the only thought he ever had was, that it was rather an odd and injurious fact that he should never be thinking.
-- Your acceptance of it, and your observance of it as binding, is the only remaining condition that I am charged with, by the person from whom I take my instructions, and for whom I am not otherwise responsible.
-- As we walked along westward, he was recognized ever and again by some face in the crowd of the streets, and whenever that happened he talked louder to me; but he never otherwise recognized anybody, or took notice that anybody recognized him.
-- In some of her looks and gestures there was that tinge of resemblance to Miss Havisham which may often be noticed to have been acquired by children, from grown person with whom they have been much associated and secluded, and which, when childhood is passed, will produce a remarkable occasional likeness of expression between faces that are otherwise quite different.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- In the morning came the fox again and met him as he was beginning his journey, and said, 'Go straight forward, till you come to a castle, before which lie a whole troop of soldiers fast asleep and snoring: take no notice of them, but go into the castle and pass on and on till you come to a room, where the gold-en bird sits in a wooden cage; close by it stands a beautiful golden cage; but do not try to take the bird out of the shab-by cage and put it into the handsome one, otherwise you will repent it.'
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