alternately
US /ɑːlˈtɝː.nət.li/
UK /ɒlˈtɜː.nət.li/
副詞
1.
交替地, 輪流地
in a way that involves two things happening or being available one after the other
範例:
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The road was alternately wet and dry.
路面時而濕潤，時而乾燥。
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He alternately praised and criticized her work.
他時而讚揚，時而批評她的工作。
2.
或者, 另外
as another option or possibility
範例:
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You can take the bus, or alternately, you can walk.
你可以坐公車，或者另外，你也可以步行。
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We could meet at the cafe, or alternately, at my office.
我們可以在咖啡館見面，或者另外，在我的辦公室。