释义 |
no alternative but collocation[ + to infinitive ] If you have no alternative but to do something, you are forced to do something you do not want to do: I'm afraid I have no alternative but to ask you to leave. We have tried to bargain in good faith, but now have no alternative but to seek compensation for our injuries. Given the accusations against me, I have no alternative but to resign my position immediately. They were given no alternative but to comply with orders. You have left me with no alternative but to continue pretending things are fine. See
alternativenoun See alsono alternative |