alternative use

常見(jiàn)例句

Because they have an alternative use, of course.
當(dāng)然是因?yàn)樗鼈兊娜粘Ｐ杂猛尽?/li>
Until recently, however, Silicon Valley did not take much interest in the alternative use of its principal raw material.
然而，直到近幾年，硅谷（電子科技產(chǎn)業(yè)中心）才開(kāi)始對(duì)這種基礎(chǔ)天然物質(zhì)的其他用途產(chǎn)生興趣。
The word “opportunity” in “opportunity cost” is actually redundant. The cost of using something is already the value of the highest-valued alternative use.
“機(jī)會(huì)”這個(gè)詞在“機(jī)會(huì)成本”這個(gè)詞組中實(shí)際上多余的，因?yàn)槲覀冋f(shuō)到使用一個(gè)東西的成本時(shí)，就是指這個(gè)東西價(jià)值最高的其它用途的價(jià)值。

"And,that is a very worrisome thing. The alternative,however,is even worse, which is,if we do not use them, then we definitely know that we are not going to be getting any assistance out there,"
It is--at least, it puts itself out there as a candidate to be an alternative term that one might use if one got tired of saying "irony" or "paradox."
如果“諷刺“，“悖論“一類(lèi)的詞,用的太多,可以用“朦朧“來(lái)替換“
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And the price tney pay should not be determined by what they wish to pay: but by the value of that alternative use as radio spectrum.
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Yet, until the shift in production takes place or some alternative use for the plant is developed, U.S. taxpayers will receive little direct benefit from a plant for which they provided up to half of the funding.
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