otherwise

adv.否则；另外；别的方式

adj.别的，另外的；不同的

conj.否则，不然

adv.

1. 否则；不然
   used to state what the result would be if sth did not happen or if the situation were different
   1. My parents lent me the money. Otherwise, I couldn't have afforded the trip.
      我父母借钱给我了。否则，我可付不起这次旅费。
   2. Shut the window, otherwise it'll get too cold in here.
      把窗户关好，不然屋子里就太冷了。
   3. We're committed to the project. We wouldn't be here otherwise.
      我们是全心全意投入这项工作的，否则我们就不会到这里来了。
2. 除此以外
   apart from that
   1. There was some music playing upstairs. Otherwise the house was silent.
      楼上有些音乐声。除此以外，房子里静悄悄的。
   2. He was slightly bruised but otherwise unhurt.
      他除了一点青肿之外没有受伤。
3. 在其他方面；另；亦
   in a different way to the way mentioned; differently
   1. Bismarck, otherwise known as ‘the Iron Chancellor’
      俾斯麦，亦称为“铁血首相”
   2. It is not permitted to sell or otherwise distribute copies of past examination papers.
      不准出售或以其他方式散发过去的试卷。
   3. You know what this is about. Why pretend otherwise (= that you do not) ?
      你明明知道这是怎么回事，为什么装作不知道？
   4. I wanted to see him but he was otherwise engaged (= doing sth else) .
      我想见他，但他正忙着别的事情。

1. Six stale loaves of brown bread formed a dark blot on the otherwise barren shelves.
   6条变质的黑面包在原本空荡荡的架子上堆出了一个黑点儿。
2. This is the one blemish on an otherwise resounding success.
   如果没有这个小小的失误，这就是一次彻底的胜利。
3. There was one caveat: he was not to enter into a merger or otherwise weaken the Roche family's control of the firm.
   有一点需要预先声明：他不得参与合并，或以其他方式削弱罗奇家族对该公司的控制。
4. He claimed the government had entrapped him into doing something that he would not have done otherwise.
   他声称政府诱使他做了他本不会做的事。
5. Otherwise, they would not feel compelled to make ex gratia payments to customers they have wronged.
   否则，他们不会觉得必须向那些没有受到公平待遇的顾客提供补偿款。
6. It was a sad finale to an otherwise spectacular career.
   对于一段一直辉煌的职业生涯来说，这是一个惨淡的收官。
7. Franklin told Howe to hurry up and take his bath; otherwise, they'd miss their train
   富兰克林告诉豪赶快去洗澡；否则他们会赶不上火车。
8. Don't be mean with fabric, otherwise curtains will end up looking skimpy.
   别这么吝啬布料，不然做出来的窗帘会显得特寒酸。
9. These weaknesses negated his otherwise progressive attitude towards the staff.
   这些缺点抵消了他在其他方面对待员工还算开明的态度。
10. I don't think it is an example of bad writing myself, otherwise I'd be agreeing with Leavis, and that would never do.
    我本人不认为这是篇糟糕的文章，否则我就和利维斯看法一样了，那可不行。
11. Make a note of the questions you want to ask. You will invariably forget some of them otherwise
    把想提的问题记下来，否则总是会漏掉其中的一些。
12. I'm lucky that I'm interested in school work, otherwise I'd go mad.
    我很庆幸自己对学习怀有兴趣，不然我会疯掉的。
13. The decorations for the games have lent a splash of colour to an otherwise drab city.
    为运动会所作的装扮给原本毫无生气的城市增添了一抹亮色。
14. Take approximately 60mg up to four times a day, unless advised otherwise by a doctor
    每次服用大约60毫克，每天最多4次，或遵医嘱。
15. There is no way anything would ever happen between us, and believe me I've tried to convince myself otherwise
    相信我，我已经努力试图说服自己我们之间存有希望，但我们真的是绝对不可能的。
16. All photographs are by the author unless otherwise stated.
    若无特殊说明，所有照片均出自该作者。
17. The studio could punish its players by keeping them out of work, and otherwise controlling their lives.
    电影公司能通过让艺人坐冷板凳来惩罚他们，并采用其他方式控制他们的生活。
18. It was for the police to assess the validity or otherwise of the evidence
    应该由警方来判定证据有效与否。
19. He didn't want company, talkative or otherwise
    他不想跟人搭伴，不管这个伴儿是否健谈。
20. I was feeling really ill, mentally and otherwise.
    我觉得身心俱疲。
21. The cushions add a touch of colour in a room that might otherwise look severe.
    靠垫给房间添了一抹亮色，不然房间看上去可能太素净了。
22. The publishers promise not to use spyware to grab your personal information or otherwise compromise privacy.
    出版商承诺不会用间谍软件来获取个人信息，或用其他的办法破坏个人隐私。
23. BBC Television remains otherwise substantially unchanged.
    而英国广播公司的电视节目在其他方面基本没有变化。
24. Conditions should be laid down. Otherwise it's all talk.
    应该先定下条件，否则全是空谈。
25. Don't start giving me problems otherwise I'll have to be very unpleasant indeed.
    不要开始给我找麻烦，否则我就不客气了。
26. In spite of his otherwise excellent vision, he found he was colour-blind.
    尽管他视力很好，他却发现自己是个色盲。
27. Luckily he reminded me. Otherwise I'd have forgotten all about it.
    亏他提醒了我，要不我早忘了。
28. Whenever we followed a correct policy, we were successful; otherwise we failed.
    按照正确的政策办事，我们就胜利，反之，就失败。
29. Be modest, otherwise you will lag behind.
    要谦虚，否则就要落后。
30. Don't move, otherwise I'll kill you [ you'll be shot dead].
    不许动，要不我就崩了你。