alternativeal•ter•na•tive

n C 两者(或两者以上)择一；抉择

• job alternatives 工作机会

词组have (或there's) no alternative 除…外别无选择

• I had no alternative but to send him to the police. 除了将他送交警察，我别无选择。

• There's no alternative but to sell the car. 除了卖掉汽车别无选择。