Difference between revisions of "Expressing "unless" with "chufei""
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− | 除非 can be used | + | 除非 can be used as a conjunction, and means "unless". 否则 often appears in the following phrase, to form a construction meaning "unless X, otherwise Y". |
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+ | * <em>除非</em> 理由 很 充分,否则 公司 不 让 员工 请假。 | ||
+ | * <em>除非</em> 希腊 债务 问题 得以 解决,否则 欧洲 的 经济 无法 恢复 正常。 | ||
+ | * <em>除非</em> 老师 让 我 写 作文,否则 我 不 会 用 手 写 字。 | ||
+ | </div> | ||
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+ | 除非 can also be used as a preposition, meaning "other than", and is similar to the construction 除了...以外. | ||
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+ | <div class="liju"> | ||
+ | * 你 千万 别 告诉 任何 人,<em>除非</em> 你 和 我,别 人 都 不 知道。 | ||
+ | </div> |
Revision as of 06:39, 3 November 2011
除非 can be used as a conjunction, and means "unless". 否则 often appears in the following phrase, to form a construction meaning "unless X, otherwise Y".
For example:
- 除非 理由 很 充分,否则 公司 不 让 员工 请假。
- 除非 希腊 债务 问题 得以 解决,否则 欧洲 的 经济 无法 恢复 正常。
- 除非 老师 让 我 写 作文,否则 我 不 会 用 手 写 字。
除非 can also be used as a preposition, meaning "other than", and is similar to the construction 除了...以外.
- 你 千万 别 告诉 任何 人,除非 你 和 我,别 人 都 不 知道。