unless
unless 英 [ənˈles] 美 [ʌnˈlɛs]
conj. 除非，如果不 prep. 除…之外
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- conj. 除非，如果不
- prep. 除…之外
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1. I won't tell them—not unless you say I can.
我绝不告诉他们，除非你允许。
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2. Unless I'm mistaken, she was back at work yesterday.
除非是我记错了，她是昨天回来上班的。
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3. I sleep with the window open unless it's really cold.
天气若不很冷，我总开着窗户睡觉。
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4. Unless something unexpected happens, I'll see you tomorrow.
如果不出意外，我明天去看你。
- unless (conj.) mid-15c., earlier onlesse, from (not) on lesse (than) "(not) on a less compelling condition (than);" see less. The first syllable originally on, but the negative connotation and the lack of stress changed it to un-. "Except could once be used as a synonym for unless, but the words have now drawn entirely apart" [Century Dictionary].
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