alternative
gb/ɔltˈɚnɪtɪv/ us/ɔltˈɚnɪtɪv/
B1
영어
~ 1900
alternatíva, lehetőség, alternatív
명사
B1
1
alternatíva
B2
lehetőség
A2
사용 패턴：
[something] is an alternative to [something]
We need to find an alternative to plastic packaging.
Alternatívát kell találnunk a műanyag csomagolásra.
If the train is late, taking a bus is a good alternative.
Ha késik a vonat, a busz jó alternatíva.
The teacher offered several alternatives for the final project.
Walking is a healthy alternative to driving.
There is no real alternative to hard work.
학습자용 예문
I have two alternatives for lunch.
Ebédre két lehetőségem van.
The bus is an alternative to the train.
A busz egy lehetőség a vonat helyett.
We need an alternative plan.
This book is a good alternative to TV.
She gave me three alternatives.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'alternative' with 'alternate'. 'Alternative' is a choice; 'alternate' often means 'every other'.
뜻
one of two or more options
연어
viable alternative
|better alternative
|alternative option
|alternative solution
|alternative approach
유의어
option (A general term for something that can be chosen; very close in meaning but slightly broader.)
반의어
requirement (Implies something that must be done or chosen, leaving no other choices.)
주제
decision-making
|daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
정의
Something you can choose instead of something else.
One of two or more available possibilities or courses of action.
B1
2
alternatív
B2
사용 패턴：
alternative [plan/method/source/etc.]
We should consider alternative sources of income.
Érdemes alternatív bevételi forrásokat mérlegelnünk.
Many people are turning to alternative medicine.
Sokan fordulnak az alternatív gyógyászat felé.
The committee discussed alternative strategies for growth.
He lives an alternative lifestyle in the countryside.
An alternative route will save us time.
학습자용 예문
We need an alternative plan for the trip.
Szükségünk van egy alternatív tervre az útra.
Alternative energy can help the planet.
Az alternatív energia segíthet megóvni a bolygót.
She uses alternative medicine for her health.
This road is an alternative route to the city.
They chose an alternative way to solve the problem.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes use 'alternate' instead of 'alternative' when describing a different choice. 'Alternate' usually means 'every second' or 'taking turns'.
뜻
offering a different option
연어
alternative energy
|alternative medicine
|alternative lifestyle
|alternative route
유의어
different (General term for not the same, but less specific about being a choice.)
반의어
mainstream (Refers to the usual or widely accepted option rather than a different one.)
주제
daily life
|lifestyle
|innovation
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
정의
Different from the usual thing; another choice.
Relating to or offering a choice that is different from what is usual or expected.
B2
3
alternatív
B2
사용 패턴：
alternative [music/fashion/lifestyle/etc.]
She prefers alternative music over pop.
A popnál jobban szereti az alternatív zenét.
The festival celebrates alternative art and performance.
A fesztivál az alternatív művészetet és performanszokat ünnepli.
He became part of the local alternative scene in college.
Alternative fashion often challenges traditional styles.
학습자용 예문
I like alternative music.
Szeretem az alternatív zenét.
He wears alternative clothes.
Alternatív stílusú ruhákat hord.
She enjoys alternative art.
This club plays alternative songs.
뜻
non-mainstream in culture or style
연어
alternative music
|alternative fashion
|alternative scene
유의어
nonconventional (Not following traditional norms; more formal.)
반의어
conventional (Following established norms and mainstream culture.)
주제
culture
|arts
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
정의
Different from normal culture, often in music, art, or lifestyle.
Relating to cultural, artistic, or lifestyle choices that differ from or challenge mainstream norms.
문법
기본형
alternative
IPA
GB/ɔltˈɚnɪtɪv/
US/ɔltˈɚnɪtɪv/
음절 및 강세
al - tern - at - ive （4음절）
Stress on 2nd syllable (tern)
활용형
Adjective
- Base: alternative
Noun
- Base: alternative
- Plural: alternatives
관련 단어
Forms
alternatives
noun
Core family
alternatively
adverb B2
Related words
alternate
verb B2
alternation
noun
표현
alternative to
1/ɔltˈɚnɪtɪv tə/
fixed phrase
a different thing instead of another
Something you can use or do instead of something else.
예문
- Public transport is a good alternative to driving.
- Soy milk is an alternative to cow's milk.
no alternative
1/nˈoʊ ɔltˈɚnɪtɪv/
fixed phrase
no other possible choice exists
There is nothing else you can choose or do.
예문
- We had no alternative but to cancel the trip.
- They left because they felt they had no alternative.
viable alternative
1/vˈaɪəbəl ɔltˈɚnɪtɪv/
fixed phrase
a practical and possible different choice
A choice that can work well instead of another one.
예문
- Cycling is a viable alternative to driving in the city.
- Online learning is now a viable alternative to classroom study.