adj. 替代的;备选的;其他的;另类的;
n. 可供选择的事物;
💡 altern轮流的 + ative有...作用的(带此后缀的词有的可兼作名词) → 替换物;取舍,抉择
"Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes."
驾车者被告知需另寻其他路线。
近义:juncture, option, quandary, avenue, choice, crossroad
反义:sequent, sequential, serial, succedent, succeeding, successional
n. 前景,展望;观点,见解;景色;眺望处;
v. 瞪着看,瞧;比…漂亮;用目光压倒;
💡 out胜过,超过+look看 → 观点,看法,展望
"He had a practical outlook on life."
他的人生观很实际。
近义:perspective, prospect, prospects, say, scene, standpoint