unless
B1高频 NGSL-2英 /ənˈles/美 /ənˈles/
释义
conjunction
除非
used to say that something can only happen or be true in a particular situation
“You won't get paid for time off unless you have a doctor's note.”
真实视频例句
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“unless the birth rate returns to a sustainable level.”
除非出生率可以达到人口发展可持续的水平。
📺 Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)在视频里学这个词 →
“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you fail by default.”
除非你活得谨小慎微以至于如同未曾活过一般,否则不可能不经历任何失败;而那样的话,你实际上就是默认失败了。
📺 J.K. Rowling Harvard Commencement Speech在视频里学这个词 →
“When I became CEO of Toyota 10 years ago, I was told by one of my mentors that I couldn't expect to be taken seriously by our engineers unless I really knew”
当我十年前成为丰田 CEO 时,一位导师告诉我,除非我真的懂得如何驾驶,否则工程师们不会认真对待我。
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