otherwise
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形容词
全然不是那样的,根本不是那么回事的
He might have told you he was a qualified electrician, but the truth is quite otherwise.
他或许告诉过你他是个合格的电工,可实际上完全不是这么回事。
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副词
除此之外
The poor sound quality ruined an otherwise beautiful film.
本来是一部优秀的电影,可是却被这糟糕的音质给毁了。
别样地,以另外的方式
Protestors were executed, jailed or otherwise persecuted.
抗议者被处决、监禁或受到其他方式的迫害。
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连词
否则,不然
I'd better write it down, otherwise I'll forget it.
我最好把它写下来,否则我会忘了的。