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unless 音标拼音: [ənl'ɛs] conj. 除非
prep. 除…之外 除非除…之外 Unless \ Un* less"\, conj. [ Formerly, onles, onlesse, onlesse that, that is, in less, in a less case. See { On}, and { Less}.] Upon any less condition than ( the fact or thing stated in the sentence or clause which follows); if not; supposing that not; if it be not; were it not that; except; as, we shall fail unless we are industrious. [ 1913 Webster] Note: By the omission of the verb in the dependent clause, unless was frequently used prepositionally, -- a construction common in Shakespeare and still employed colloquially. [ 1913 Webster] Here nothing breeds unless the nightly owl. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 26 Moby Thesaurus words for " unless": aside from, bar, barring, beside, besides, but, ex, except, except for, except that, excepting, excluding, exclusive of, if not, leaving out, let alone, omitting, outside of, precluding, save, save and except, saving, than, unless that, were it not, without
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