alternative
🇺🇸
/ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv/
🇬🇧
/ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv/
a choice between two or more options
If you don't like coffee, tea is a good alternative.
如果你不喜欢咖啡,茶是一个很好的替代选择。
able to be used instead of something else
We need an alternative plan in case it rains.
我们需要一个备用计划以防下雨。
different from the usual way
Her alternative approach to teaching was very effective.
她非传统的教学方法非常有效。