| 释义 |
either-or
UK [ˌaɪ.ðər'ɔ:r] UK [ˌi:-] US [-ðɚ'ɔ:r] adjective [before noun]
■describes a situation in which there is a choice between two different plans of action, but both together are not possible 必须（或只能）两者择一的；非此即彼的•It's an either-or situation - we can buy a new car this year or we can go on holiday, but we can't do both.这就叫鱼和熊掌不可兼得——今年我们要么买辆新车，要么去渡假，但只能做一样。 |