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alternative noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + ALTERNATIVE | ALTERNATIVE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEattractive, effective, good, radical 诱人的／有效的／不错的／激进的一种选择acceptable, reasonable, suitable 可接受的／合理的／合适的一种选择available, credible, practical, real, realistic, serious, viable 现有的／可靠的／实用的／实在的／现实的／当真的／可行的一种选择◆Is there a viable alternative to prison?除入狱外还有无其他可行的选择？clear, obvious 明确的／显而易见的选择cheap, healthy, interesting, safe 便宜的／健康的／有意思的／安全的替代选择◆a healthier alternative to fried chicken比炸鸡更健康的另一选择VERB + ALTERNATIVEhave 有选择◆We have two alternatives.我们有两个选择。offer, provide 提供选择◆His idea seemed to offer a possible alternative.他的想法似乎提供了另一种可能的选择。develop, find, seek 开发／找到／寻找替代物◆We'll have to find an alternative.我们必须找到替代品。◆They are seeking alternatives to fossil fuels.他们正在寻找化石燃料的替代物。consider, discuss, explore 考虑一种选择；对选择进行讨论；探索一种选择present, propose, suggest 提出一种选择；建议一种选择ALTERNATIVE + VERBbe available, exist 替代物存在PREPOSITIONalternative for 给⋯的选择◆There is no alternative for those with no car of their own.没有私家车的人就没有选择余地了。alternative to 除⋯以外的其他选择◆Is there an alternative to surgery for this complaint?除了手术外，这种毛病还有其他治疗方法吗？PHRASEShave little alternative (but to), have no alternative (but to) （除⋯外）几乎没有／没有其他选择◆She had no alternative but to do as he said.她别无选择，只能照他说的做。leave sb with no alternative (but to) 使某人别无选择（，只能⋯）◆He was left with no alternative but to hobble to the nearest hospital.他别无他法，只能一瘸一拐地走到最近的医院。 |