alternately
英 [ɔːl'tɜːnɪtlɪ]
美 ['ɔltɚnɪtli]
助記提示
1. altern- + -ate + -ly.
2. => one after the other, by turns.
3. Alternate means "by turns;" alternative means "offering a choice." Both imply two kinds or things.
英文詞源
- alternately (adv.)
- early 15c., from alternate (adj.) + -ly (2).
雙語例句
- 1. He could alternately bully and charm people.
- 他一會兒欺負人一會兒取悅人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She became alternately angry and calm.
- 她時而憤怒時而平靜。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. This movie is by turn ( = alternately ) terrifying and very funny.
- 這部電影一會兒令人毛骨悚然,一會兒滑稽可笑.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. We cleaned the classroom alternately.
- 我們輪流清掃教室.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. The two methods can be used alternately.
- 兩種方法可交互使用.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》