English-Thai Dictionary

otherwise

ADV มิฉะนั้น  อย่าง เป็นไป ใน ทิศทาง ตรงกันข้าม  contrarily differently mi-cha-nan

 

otherwise

CONJ มิฉะนั้น  ไม่เช่นนั้น  หา ไม่ แล้ว  or else if not mi-cha-nan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OTHERWISE

adv. [other and wise, manner. ] 1. In a different manner.
Thy father was a worthy prince, and merited, alas! a better fate; but heaven thought otherwise.
2. By other causes.
Sir John Norris failed in the attempt of Lisborn, and returned with the loss, by sickness and otherwise, of 8 men.
3. In other respects.
It is said truly, that the best men otherwise, are not always the best in regard to society.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OTHERWISE

Oth "er *wise `, adv. Etym: [Other + wise manner. ]

 

1. In a different manner; in another way, or in other ways; differently; contrarily. Chaucer. Thy father was a worthy prince, And merited, alas! a better fate; But Heaven thought otherwise. Addison.

 

2. In other respects. It is said, truly, that the best men otherwise are not always the best in regard of society. Hooker.

 

3. In different circumstances; under other conditions; as, I am engaged, otherwise I would accept.

 

Note: Otherwise, like so and thus, may be used as a substitute for the opposite of a previous adjective, noun, etc. Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me. 2 Cor. xi. 16.Her eyebrows... rather full than otherwise. Fielding.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

otherwise

oth er wise |ˈəT͟Hərˌwīz ˈəðərˌwaɪz | ▶adverb 1 in circumstances different from those present or considered; or else: the collection brings visitors who might not come to the college otherwise | [ as conjunctive adverb ] : I'm not motivated by money, otherwise I would have quit. 2 in other respects; apart from that: an otherwise totally black cat with a single white whisker. 3 in a different way: he means mischief —it's no good pretending otherwise | pretending that they are otherwise engaged . • as an alternative: pre-Renaissance mathematician Leonardo Pisano, otherwise known as Fibonacci. ▶adjective [ predic. ] in a different state or situation: if it were otherwise, we would be unable to acquire knowledge. PHRASES or (or and ) otherwise indicating the opposite of or a contrast to something stated: we don't want a president, elected or otherwise. ORIGIN Old English on ōthre wisan (see other, wise 2 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

otherwise

other |wise |ˈʌðəwʌɪz | ▶adverb 1 in circumstances different from those present or considered; or else: the collection is a good draw that brings visitors who might not come otherwise | I'm not motivated by money, otherwise I would have quit. 2 in other respects; apart from that: an otherwise totally black cat with a single white whisker. 3 in a different way: he means mischief —it's no good pretending otherwise | all the staff were otherwise engaged . • as an alternative: the Cosa Nostra, otherwise known as the Brotherhood. ▶adjective [ predic. ] in a different state or situation: I would that it were otherwise. PHRASES or (or and ) otherwise indicating the opposite of or a contrast to something stated: we don't want a president, elected or otherwise. ORIGIN Old English on ōthre wisan (see other, wise 2 ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

otherwise

otherwise adverb 1 hurry up, otherwise we'll be late: or, or else, if not. 2 she's exhausted, but otherwise she's fine: in other respects, apart from that. 3 he could not have acted otherwise: in any other way, differently.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

otherwise

otherwise adverb 1 hurry up, otherwise we'll be late: or else, or, if not. 2 she's exhausted, but otherwise she's fine: in other respects, in other ways, apart from that. 3 he could not have acted otherwise: differently, in any other way.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

otherwise

oth er wise /ʌ́ðə r wàɪz /〖other (異なる )wise (方法で )〗比較なし 副詞 1 〖文修飾 〗(しばしば悪いことを予想して )さもないと , もしそうでなければ (if not ) (!この意味では ╳or otherwiseとしない; ↓成句 ) ▸ Warm up before you begin. Otherwise (,) you can cause damage to your muscles .始める前に準備運動をしなさい . そうしないと筋肉を痛める原因になりかねません ▸ My conscience was my only brake, otherwise I could have done whatever I wanted .良心が唯一私を押しとどめたが, そうでなければやりたいようにしただろう ▸ The exhibit enabled a lot of people to experience a world that few of them would otherwise have seen .その展示のおかげで多くの人々が, もしそれがなければほとんどだれも見ることもできなかったような世界を経験できた .語法 コーパス 1 otherwiseは 副詞 だが, 意味的には前文を受けており, 第2例では文法的にもつながり, 接続詞化している .2 第3例のように, しばしば 助動詞 を含む関係節内で用いられる. otherwiseが条件節で, 関係節がそれを受ける帰結節に相当する .2 ほかの点では , そのことを除けば, それ以外は ▸ The bike needs new tires, but otherwise it's in perfect shape .その自転車はタイヤを替える必要があるが, それ以外は申し分のない状態だ ▸ A surface chip can spoil an otherwise beautiful piece of china .表に傷があると, それがなければ美しい磁器も台なしになってしまうこともある .3 ｟かたく ｠〈考え 発言 決定などが 〉 «…とは » 別なふうに , 異なって, 違ったやり方で «than » ; そうではない ▸ If you think otherwise , then what is your alternative? もしそう考えないのだったらほかにどうお考えですか ▸ She knew otherwise .｟くだけて ｠彼女は反対の証拠を持っている ▸ All the prices are recent selling prices, unless otherwise noted .特に断りがない場合は, 価格はすべて最近の販売価格を示しています ▸ She responded otherwise than we expected .彼女の反応は我々の予想と違った ▸ Edith Piaf, otherwise known as “The Little Sparrow ”エディット ピアフ, またの名を 「小さなスズメちゃん 」▸ I'm otherwise engaged [occupied ].私のほかのことで忙しいんです .… and ó therwise …やその他, …か何か .… or ó therwise 1 ｟主に英 ｠…またはその反対 ; …であろうとなかろうと (or not ); …か何か ▸ I'm no agent, secret or otherwise .私はスパイではないですよ, 極秘情報とかの 2 ｟かたく ｠あるいは別の方法で ▸ Have you been hit, kicked, or otherwise physically hurt by someone? あなたはだれかになぐられたり, けられたり, もしくはとにかく何らかの暴力を受けたことがありますか .形容詞 〖be ～〗そうでない, 別の, 違った ▸ The reality is quite otherwise .現実はまったく違う ▸ Some are wise, and some are otherwise .｟ことわざ ｠賢者もいればそうでない者もいる .it cann ò t be ó therwise ＝h ò w can ì t be ó therwise?それ以外考えられない .