else

1. ADJ You use else after words such as "anywhere," "someone," and "what" to refer in a vague way to another person, place, or thing. (不確指人、処、事) 別的

If I can't make a living at painting, at least I can teach someone else to paint. 如果我不能以畫畫謀生的話，至少我能教別人畫畫。

We had nothing else to do on those long trips. 在那些漫長的旅途中我們別無他事可做。

2. ADV Else is also an adverb. 其他地[adv ADV]

I never wanted to live anywhere else. 我從未想要到其他任何地方去住。

3. ADJ You use else after words such as "everyone," "everything," and "everywhere" to refer in a vague way to all the other people, things, or places except the one you are talking about. 其他的[pron-indef ADJ]

As I try to be truthful, I expect everyone else to be truthful. 因爲我努力做到誠實，所以我期望每個其他也都誠實。

4. ADV Else is also an adverb. 其他地[adv ADV]

Cleveland seems so much dirtier than everywhere else. 尅利夫蘭似乎比其他任何地方都髒得多。

5. PHRASE You use or else after stating a logical conclusion, to indicate that what you are about to say is evidence for that conclusion. 否則 (用於給出推斷的理由)

Evidently no lessons have been learned or else the government would not have handled the problem so badly. 顯然沒有吸取教訓，否則政府不會把這個問題処理得如此糟糕。

6. PHRASE You use or else to introduce a statement that indicates the unpleasant results that will occur if someone does or does not do something. 否則

This time we really need to succeed or else people will start giving us funny looks. 這次我們真地得要成功，否則人們會開始用奇怪的眼光看我們。

7. PHRASE You use or else to introduce the second of two possibilities when you do not know which one is true. 要不然

You are either a total genius or else you must be totally crazy. 你要麼是個純粹的天才，要不然你準是完全瘋了。

8. PHRASE Above all else is used to emphasize that a particular thing is more important than other things. 最重要地[強調(diào)]

Above all else I hate the cold. 我最討厭寒冷。

9. PHRASE You can say "if nothing else" to indicate that what you are mentioning is, in your opinion, the only good thing in a particular situation. 至少

If nothing else, you'll really enjoy meeting them. 至少，你會真地喜歡見到他們。

10. PHRASE You say "or else" after a command to warn someone that if they do not obey, you will be angry and may harm or punish them. 否則不客氣了[口語]

Behave, or else!

守槼矩，否則不客氣了！