alternative
常考释义
1.可供选择的事物a thing that you can choose to do or have out of two or more possibilities
You can be paid in cash weekly or by cheque monthly; those are the two alternatives.你的工资可以按周以现金支取，或按月以支票支取。二者可选其一。
We had no alternative but to fire Gibson.我们别无他法，只有辞退吉布森。
There is a vegetarian alternative on the menu every day.每天的菜单上另有素食餐点。
1.可供替代的that can be used instead of sth else
an alternative method of doing sth做某事的其他方法
Do you have an alternative solution?你有没有别的解决办法？
2.非传统的；另类的different from the usual or traditional way in which sth is done
alternative comedy/lifestyles/values非传统喜剧╱生活方式╱价值观
alternative energy(= electricity or power that is produced using the energy from the sun, wind, water, etc.)替代能源（指太阳能、风能、水能等）
The remaining alternative is to use a service locator, make it a singleton, but remove the reference cache.
剩下的一个选择是使用服务定位器使用集合的方式，但是要去除引用缓存。
of water in a torrent, he had no alternative but to be swept along by the multitude around him, his feet barely touching the ground.
他仿佛急流里的一滴水滴，没有回旋转侧的余地，只有顺着大众的势，脚不点地地走。
they lack alternative options , so a disagreement or funding problem is all that it takes for them to be sent back to china.
他们别无选择，所以只要出现被拒或者资金缺乏的问题，他们就会被遣送回中国。
So saying it cannot occur just because the alternative is too bad to fathom, I think, is a bit too easy to say.
所以说它不会发生仅仅是因为抉择太难参透，我想，说说容易而已。
Millions of others have been removed from the public school system and enrolled in some sort of alternative education, including Montessori.
还有数百万名从公立学校退出，在其他类型的教育机构报名，包括蒙台梭利。
The final challenge for VW is trying to get Chinese consumers interested in its alternative energy vehicles.
大众的最后一个挑战，是尝试引发中国消费者对替代能源汽车的兴趣。
If, as seems plausible, the alternative is years of deflation and depression, some countries might choose to leave.
如果另一种选择是多年的通缩和萧条——目前存在这种可能性——一些国家或许会选择离开。
Dell Inc is getting a marketing makeover, trying to shed its image as a cheaper alternative to rivals, Reuters reported Thursday.
据路透社21日报道，全球第二大个人电脑制造商戴尔公司正在进行一场营销策略大调整，试图摆脱其作为竞争对手廉价替代品的形象。
In the case of risk, rationality is usually defined as the choice of that alternative for which the expected utility is greatest.
而在风险的情况下，理性通常被定义为选择那种期望效用最大的选项。
Our ships are in position to provide a beneficent galactic alternative to the plans the dark has for you.
我们的飞船已就位，已经为了你们提供一个仁慈的来自银河的二选一选择给黑暗者们。
But Nessar says that rather than joining with the coalition's agenda, Russia will try to balance it out if not provide an alternative to it.
但是，纳塞尔称，俄罗斯不会参加联合议程，会尝试权衡利益，如果是在别无选择的情况下。
Mr Medvedev may never have been a real alternative to Mr Putin, but he held out the faint possibility of a transition of power.
也许梅德韦杰夫从来就不是普京真正意义上的替代者，但他毕竟给出了一丝权利转移的希望。
Their different economic systems offered alternative paths to prosperity. But the Great Depression continued to cast its long shadow.
他们不同的经济体制为繁荣提供了可供选择的道路，但是仍继续长期处在大萧条的阴影之下。
Germany, in the grip of a massive export slump, firmly believes it has no alternative to export-led growth.
面临出口急剧下降的局面，德国坚定地认为除了出口拉动的增长之外别无选择。
We've been production-ready for well over a year, and no other alternative implementation has reached that milestone yet.
我们一年前就有了商业产品，没有其他的实现能达到这个里程碑。
At a time when there was little alternative art resources and pirate dvd just began to overflow, we didn't think of author right.
在那个资源仍旧相当匮乏，盗版要开始泛滥的年代，我们没有想到这些，许多事情做的都不符合原则。
If you don't pay the debt, I'm afraid you leave me with little alternative but to put the matter in the hands of our solicitors.
如果您不偿还债务，恐怕我没有别的选择，只好把此事交给我们的律师了。
The object, he said, was not to be an alternative for fossil fuels, but "to become a viable replacement. "
目标不是要成为化石燃料的替代，而是“要成为一个可行的替代品。”
Eg. I'm afraid if this noise goes on, I shall have no alternative but to call the police.
如果吵闹声继续下去，我恐怕就只好叫警察了。
Prosecco, or sparkling wine from Italy, is often considered the cheap alternative to Champagne.
rosecco酒就是意大利的起泡酒，经常被看作是法国香槟的廉价替代品。
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