片语

oreither one or the other要么

one or the other非此即彼

some one or other有人

It is one or other非此即彼

one way or the other总要有一个办法；不管怎样

one way or other不管怎样， 设法；以这样或那样的方式

One Man or the Other左右为难

one time or other总有一个时候

either one or the other张三李四

英汉例句

• As a supranational body designed to overcome national jealousies, the EU is vulnerable to a backlash in one or other member.

  欧盟成立的初衷就是为了建立一个超越国家和民族的机构，克服各国之间的嫉妒。而如今看来，欧盟成为了某些成员国积极反对的对象。

• So I think in this event sport should be number one and then only after through sport put some political pressure or one or other government, 「said Sekla.」

  因此，我认为在奥运会上，体育是第一位的。然后只有在奥运后，再通过体育向一国政府或他国政府施加一些政治压力。

• One can dissent from one or other of these positions.

  有人可以不同意这个或那个看法。

• It usually fell to the lot of some one or other of them to wake the rest, the first being aroused by an alarm-clock;

  他们通常是通过抽签在他们中间选好一个人，这第一个人先由一架闹钟叫醒，然后再由他叫醒其他的人。

• The analyst takes over the role of one or other of the helpful figures of the patient「s childhood.

  分析师扮演的是患者童年时那些重要的人物。

• Changing partners simply meant that a satisfactory choice had not as yet been arrived at by one or other of the pair, and by this time every couple had been suitably matched.

  简单地说，更换舞伴就是说跳舞的两个人中还有一个没有完全感到满意，到了那个时候，所有跳舞的人就会搭配得很合适了。

• I ought to tell you that not all my books have been translated into the various languages that are listed, but between them one or other of them have all appeared in all the languages shown.

  我想在这里指出不是我每本作品都有下列的各种语言译本，但下列的每种语言都至少有一个我作品的译本。

• She told me it wasn」t uncommon for one or other of them to fall asleep on the job.

  她告诉我他们俩经常在工作的时候睡着。

• It happened or two or three occasions in my presence, that his desperate reputation was alluded to by one or other of the people in attendance on him.

  偶尔有两三次我在监狱里时，有一两个派来照料他的犯人暗示说，他是个有名的挺而走险不顾一切的人。

• He who only doubts still clings to the hope that his doubt may be resolved, and that one or other of the definite views, between which he wavers, will turn out solid and true.

  一个单纯怀疑的人仍然抱着希望：希望其怀疑终有解决之时，并且希望他所徘徊不决的两个特定观点之间，总有一个会成为坚定的真实的结论。

• It can be that I have wrong answered one or other question, because my software could translate the questions not unambiguously.

  它可能是，我有不宜被回答的一个或其它问题，因为我的软件能不毫不含糊地翻译问题。

• Every North Korean citizen sports a plastic lapel badge bearing the face of one or other of the Kims.

  每一位朝鲜公民衣领上都戴着一枚刻有金氏头像的塑料徽章，并引以为豪。

• Will the Shared service be hosted in the IT department of one or other of the dependent organizations, or will some Shared services organization be created and somehow funded?

  共享服务是否可以承载于某个依赖组织的IT部门，或者是否将创建某个共享服务组织以某种方式为其提供资金投入呢？

• When a man says I he refers to one or other of these.

  当一个人说「我」时，他指的是二者之一。

• This will usually only be for situations where one or other is in breach or default of its obligations as specified in the agreement.

  通常仅适用于合同中一方或另一方对协议中所述的责任违约的情况下。

• These sentimentsbelong to one or other of two contrasted and complementary groups.

  第二类型，叫人类的伟大感。

• It is common for speakers of English to switch from one or other variant to a use of language more appropriate for work, school or international communication.

  对于英语使用者来说，从一种或另一种变化转向更适合工作、学校或是国际交往的语言运用，这种做法很常见。

• The Torres Straits are peppered with islands and at night we anchored on the lee of one or other of them.

  托雷斯海峡中，岛屿密布，到晚上我们便找个小岛在避风处抛锚。

• Three studies published this week, which take one or other of these approaches, have cast light on the evolution of both patience and fairness.

  这周发表的三个研究，通过采用这些方法的一个或其它几个，给揭示耐心和公平感的形成带来一丝曙光。

• She found consolation with, I believe, an actor from one or other of the Boulevard theatres.

  我相信她会从大街上随便哪一家戏院的男演员那儿得到安慰的。

• Some one or other has broken my mirror.

  有人把我的镜子打碎了。

• They sat talking for hours on the dusty, twig-littered floor, one or other of them getting up from time to time to cast a glance through the arrowslits and make sure that no one was coming.

  他们就坐在满是灰尘和树枝的地上聊天，其中一人会时不时地从窟窿里往外撇上一眼，好确定没有人前来。