除非
[chú fēi]
only if (..., or otherwise, ...)
⇒ 只要 但愿 嘦 庶几 若且唯若 当且仅当 只有 但愿如此 后果自负
only when
⇒ 万不得已 平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚 抱佛脚 临时抱佛脚 物极必反
only in the case that
unless
⇒ 除另有约定 无利不起早 不逮捕特权
除非
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简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT
除非
chúfēi
连
1 [used correlatively with 才] only if; only when:
- 除非你跟我去，我才去。 I'll go only if you go with me.
- 除非他做不了，他才会找我帮忙。 Only when he can't do it does he ask me for help.
2 [usu. used correlatively with 否则，不然，or 要不然] (not). . . unless:
- 除非你跟我去，否则我不去。 I won't go unless you go with me.
- 除非便宜，要不然我不买。 I won't buy it unless it's cheap.
- 他不会答应的，除非你劝得动他。 He won't agree unless you could persuade him.
3 [preceded by a clause with 要] except; necessarily:
- 要相逢，除非是梦里团圆。 Meeting again is impossible—except in a dream.
- 要想取得第一手资料，除非你亲自去作调查。 If you want first-hand information, you'll have to find out for yourself.
chúfēi
连
1 [used correlatively with 才] only if; only when:
- 除非你跟我去，我才去。 I'll go only if you go with me.
- 除非他做不了，他才会找我帮忙。 Only when he can't do it does he ask me for help.
2 [usu. used correlatively with 否则，不然，or 要不然] (not). . . unless:
- 除非你跟我去，否则我不去。 I won't go unless you go with me.
- 除非便宜，要不然我不买。 I won't buy it unless it's cheap.
- 他不会答应的，除非你劝得动他。 He won't agree unless you could persuade him.
3 [preceded by a clause with 要] except; necessarily:
- 要相逢，除非是梦里团圆。 Meeting again is impossible—except in a dream.
- 要想取得第一手资料，除非你亲自去作调查。 If you want first-hand information, you'll have to find out for yourself.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英词典
除非
chúfēi
1. 〈连词<posen>conj.</posen>〉表示唯一的条件,相当于‘只有’,常跟‘才、否则、不然’等合用 {[usu. used correlatively with 才cái, 否则fǒuzé and 不然bùrán, etc.] only if}:
- 若要人不知,～己莫为 {Whatever one does is sure to leave a trace.}
- ～修个水库,才能更好地解决灌溉问题。 {Only by building a reservoir can we resolve the issue of irrigation.}
2. 表示不计算在内,相当于‘除了’ {excluding, not included, equivalent to 除了chú·le}:
- 上山那条道,～他没人认识。 {No one but him knows the path to the top of the mountain.}
chúfēi
1. 〈连词<posen>conj.</posen>〉表示唯一的条件,相当于‘只有’,常跟‘才、否则、不然’等合用 {[usu. used correlatively with 才cái, 否则fǒuzé and 不然bùrán, etc.] only if}:
- 若要人不知,～己莫为 {Whatever one does is sure to leave a trace.}
- ～修个水库,才能更好地解决灌溉问题。 {Only by building a reservoir can we resolve the issue of irrigation.}
2. 表示不计算在内,相当于‘除了’ {excluding, not included, equivalent to 除了chú·le}:
- 上山那条道,～他没人认识。 {No one but him knows the path to the top of the mountain.}
简体中文>英语, 现代汉语词典
除非
chúfēi
连 only if; only when
- 除非得到医生的允许，否则病人不可以下床走动。 Only if the doctor has given permission is a patient allowed to get about/around.
- 除非天气非常热，不然他总是关着窗睡觉。 He always sleeps with the window shut unless it's really hot.
- 要想人不知，除非己莫为。 Better not do it if you don't want others to know.
介 except; but; short of
- 那台机床除非他没人会开。 No one can operate that machine tool except him.
chúfēi
连 only if; only when
- 除非得到医生的允许，否则病人不可以下床走动。 Only if the doctor has given permission is a patient allowed to get about/around.
- 除非天气非常热，不然他总是关着窗睡觉。 He always sleeps with the window shut unless it's really hot.
- 要想人不知，除非己莫为。 Better not do it if you don't want others to know.
介 except; but; short of
- 那台机床除非他没人会开。 No one can operate that machine tool except him.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典
除非
/chúfēi/
barring; except; excepting; unless
/chúfēi/
barring; except; excepting; unless
简体中文>英语, 简明汉英词典
除非
chú fēi
表示惟一的条件，有“除了这个都不”的意思，可译unless。
- 他不会不来，除非他病了。 He will certainly come unless he is ill.
- 除非你努力学习才能考试及格。 Unless you study harder you will never pass the examination.
但是unless不能用于想像或假设，因此碰到这类句子，可用条件句或虚拟语气。
- 若要人不知，除非己莫为。 If you don't want people to know, you'd better not do it.
- 她除非是个傻瓜才不明白。 If she weren't so silly she would understand.
如果“除非”引入的条件是以时间为前提，即带有“只有当…才”的意思时，可译成only when，不过这时的主句应为倒装句。
- 除非这里修水库，才能解决灌溉问题。 Only when a reservoir is built here can we solve our irrigation problem.
- 除非消灭这一制度，才能消灭贫穷、失业与战争。 Only when this system has been abolished will it be possible to abolish poverty, unemployment and war.
“除非”与“不”连用，对某个话题起提示作用，有“要么不”的意思时，可译never... but。
- 除非他不开口，一开口就没完没了。 He never speaks but he talks without end.
- 这里的雨除非不下，下起来总是瓢泼大雨。 It never rains here but it pours.
“除非”与“否则”、“不然”连用，表示“不这样就会…”的意思时，可译成命令式，再与otherwise相呼应。
- 除非现在就干，否则就来不及了。 Do it now, otherwise it will be too late.
- 除非盖上瓦，不然要漏雨。 Shingles must be fixed, otherwise the roof will leak.
chú fēi
表示惟一的条件，有“除了这个都不”的意思，可译unless。
- 他不会不来，除非他病了。 He will certainly come unless he is ill.
- 除非你努力学习才能考试及格。 Unless you study harder you will never pass the examination.
但是unless不能用于想像或假设，因此碰到这类句子，可用条件句或虚拟语气。
- 若要人不知，除非己莫为。 If you don't want people to know, you'd better not do it.
- 她除非是个傻瓜才不明白。 If she weren't so silly she would understand.
如果“除非”引入的条件是以时间为前提，即带有“只有当…才”的意思时，可译成only when，不过这时的主句应为倒装句。
- 除非这里修水库，才能解决灌溉问题。 Only when a reservoir is built here can we solve our irrigation problem.
- 除非消灭这一制度，才能消灭贫穷、失业与战争。 Only when this system has been abolished will it be possible to abolish poverty, unemployment and war.
“除非”与“不”连用，对某个话题起提示作用，有“要么不”的意思时，可译never... but。
- 除非他不开口，一开口就没完没了。 He never speaks but he talks without end.
- 这里的雨除非不下，下起来总是瓢泼大雨。 It never rains here but it pours.
“除非”与“否则”、“不然”连用，表示“不这样就会…”的意思时，可译成命令式，再与otherwise相呼应。
- 除非现在就干，否则就来不及了。 Do it now, otherwise it will be too late.
- 除非盖上瓦，不然要漏雨。 Shingles must be fixed, otherwise the roof will leak.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英翻译大辞典
