英语词汇alternative的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

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alternative1 AC noun something you can choose to do or use instead of something elseadjectivesa good/attractive alternative If you don’t want curtains, blinds are a good alternative.a possible/acceptable/satisfactory alternative I’m busy tomorrow but Wednesday is a possible alternative.a cheap alternative Plastic is a cheap alternative to wood.a practical/effective alternative This treatment represents a practical alternative to surgery.the only alternative If this doesn’t work, the only alternative is to buy a new battery.a real/serious alternative Do you think that wind power is a real alternative to other sources of energy?a viable alternative (=one that will work because it is as good as something else) They want to make public transport a viable alternative for car owners.a clear/obvious alternative It’s not an ideal solution, but there is no obvious alternative.a safe alternative Will there ever be a safe alternative to nuclear power?a healthy alternative Low-fat cookies are a healthy alternative to cake.verbshave an alternative We don’t have to stay here – we have alternatives.suggest/provide/offer an alternative I’d like to suggest some alternatives. | He said that his party offered an alternative.seek/look for an alternative People are seeking alternatives to meat-based dishes.consider/look at the alternatives We have carefully considered all the alternatives.find an alternative The aim of the research is to find alternatives to oil and natural gas.an alternative exists No real alternative exists.prepositionsan alternative to sth We need more alternatives to imprisonment.phraseshave no/little alternative (but to do sth) He had no alternative but to resign.leave sb with no alternative (but to do sth) I was left with no alternative but to seek legal advice.

noun | adjective

alternative2 AC /ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv $ ɒːlˈtɜːr-, æl-/ adjective 1. different and able to be used instead of something elsealternative + nounsan alternative way/approach/method Maybe there is an alternative way of dealing with the problem.an alternative idea/suggestion/proposal She put forward an alternative suggestion which would cost less money.an alternative explanation/interpretation I can’t think of any alternative explanation.an alternative solution The engineers quickly came up with an alternative solution.an alternative route There is an alternative route which avoids all the traffic.alternative arrangements Our flight was cancelled so we had to make alternative arrangements.an alternative source of sth He needs to find an alternative source of income.alternative employment When the department closed, staff were offered alternative employment within the company.2. different from the normal or traditional type of thingalternative + nounsalternative medicine/treatment/therapies Various forms of alternative medicine, including acupuncture, may bring pain relief.alternative music/theatre/comedy The festival is aimed at fans of alternative music.alternative energy sources The need for alternative energy sources such as wind and solar power is now greater than ever.alternative lifestyles In the 1960s, many young people experimented with alternative lifestyles.an alternative view The book provides an alternative view of the causes of poverty in the developing world.

词组	alternative
释义	noun \| adjective alternative1 AC noun something you can choose to do or use instead of something elseadjectivesa good/attractive alternative If you don’t want curtains, blinds are a good alternative.a possible/acceptable/satisfactory alternative I’m busy tomorrow but Wednesday is a possible alternative.a cheap alternative Plastic is a cheap alternative to wood.a practical/effective alternative This treatment represents a practical alternative to surgery.the only alternative If this doesn’t work, the only alternative is to buy a new battery.a real/serious alternative Do you think that wind power is a real alternative to other sources of energy?a viable alternative (=one that will work because it is as good as something else) They want to make public transport a viable alternative for car owners.a clear/obvious alternative It’s not an ideal solution, but there is no obvious alternative.a safe alternative Will there ever be a safe alternative to nuclear power?a healthy alternative Low-fat cookies are a healthy alternative to cake.verbshave an alternative We don’t have to stay here – we have alternatives.suggest/provide/offer an alternative I’d like to suggest some alternatives. \| He said that his party offered an alternative.seek/look for an alternative People are seeking alternatives to meat-based dishes.consider/look at the alternatives We have carefully considered all the alternatives.find an alternative The aim of the research is to find alternatives to oil and natural gas.an alternative exists No real alternative exists.prepositionsan alternative to sth We need more alternatives to imprisonment.phraseshave no/little alternative (but to do sth) He had no alternative but to resign.leave sb with no alternative (but to do sth) I was left with no alternative but to seek legal advice. noun \| adjective alternative2 AC /ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv $ ɒːlˈtɜːr-, æl-/ adjective 1. different and able to be used instead of something elsealternative + nounsan alternative way/approach/method Maybe there is an alternative way of dealing with the problem.an alternative idea/suggestion/proposal She put forward an alternative suggestion which would cost less money.an alternative explanation/interpretation I can’t think of any alternative explanation.an alternative solution The engineers quickly came up with an alternative solution.an alternative route There is an alternative route which avoids all the traffic.alternative arrangements Our flight was cancelled so we had to make alternative arrangements.an alternative source of sth He needs to find an alternative source of income.alternative employment When the department closed, staff were offered alternative employment within the company.2. different from the normal or traditional type of thingalternative + nounsalternative medicine/treatment/therapies Various forms of alternative medicine, including acupuncture, may bring pain relief.alternative music/theatre/comedy The festival is aimed at fans of alternative music.alternative energy sources The need for alternative energy sources such as wind and solar power is now greater than ever.alternative lifestyles In the 1960s, many young people experimented with alternative lifestyles.an alternative view The book provides an alternative view of the causes of poverty in the developing world.
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