Unless
[ ən'lɛs ]
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conj. 除非，如果不;
prep. 除了，…除外;
📝 例句
I won' t apologize unless she apologizes first.
除非她先道歉,否则我不道歉。
If you owe money to a man,he may attach part of your salary unless you pay him.
如果你欠某人的钱,他可以扣留你的部分薪金,除非你偿还他。
I won't apologize unless she apologizes first.
除非她先道歉,否则我不道歉。
Don't knock it unless you can do better.
不要挑剔，除非你自己能做得更好。
I will come on Monday unless you write me to the contrary.
我将于星期一来，除非你写信叫我不来。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ un-前缀“不”,less-少的:除非给我的不少,否则我不做
※ u-you“你”,n-拼音“能”,less-少:你不能减少投入,除非有特殊困难
※ u-you“你”,n-似“门”,le-拼音“乐”,ss-似“两个美女”:你想进门除非你能让那两个美女快乐起来
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
unless
conj
if...not; except if or except when 如果不; 除非; 除非在...的时候
You'll fail in French unless you work harder. 你要是不再加把劲儿, 法语就考不及格了.
Unless England improve their game they're going to lose the match. 英格兰队如果不改进打法, 就会输掉这?quot;热?
I wouldn't be saying this unless I were sure of the facts. 要是我对这些事情没有把握, 我就不说这话了.
Come at 8 o'clock unless I phone, eg to tell you a different time. 请8点钟来, 如果我不打电话 的话.
I sleep with the window open unless it`s really cold. 我总是开著窗户睡觉, 除非天气非常冷才关上窗户. unless, NOTE ON USAGE 用法
Unless and if...not can often be used in the same way *unless和if...not的用法常常是相同的
Follow the green signs unless you have goods to declare/if you haven't any goods to declare. 未携须申报货物者, 沿绿色标记通行. Unless cannot be used when referring to the result of something not happening and is, therefore, not used in `imaginary' conditional sentences *unless不可用以指尚未发生的事情之结果, 因而不可用於｀假想的＇条件句中
We would have had a lovely holiday if it hadn't rained (NOT unless it had rained) every day. 要不是天天下雨的话, 我们的假日就过得痛快了. （本句中不可用unless it had rained.）
I'll be sorry if she doesn't come (NOT unless she comes) to the party. 万一她不来参加聚会, 我就感到太遗憾了. （本句中不可用unless she comes.） Unless(not if...not) is often used to introduce an afterthought,ie something added to the main statement *unless（并非if...not）常用以引导出补充前言的话, 即是对刚说过的话想到要加些补充
She hasn't got any hobbies unless you call watching TV a hobby. 她没有任何嗜好--除非把看电视也算作嗜好的话.
Have a cup of tea unless you'd prefer a cold drink. 喝一杯茶吧--除非你想喝冷饮.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,ʌn'les]conj. 除非prep. 除...之外【法】 除非, 如果不相关词组: unless and until
📖 同为「初中」词汇
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Well, I saw a nice watch.
嗯，我已看中了一只好表 。
I'm sorry. I was just playing football with my friends.
对不起，我只是和朋友去踢了足球。
In this way, we have learned all that we know of the laws of astronomy,
例如，用这种方法，我们完全掌握了天文学的规律。