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前置詞句

in other words

1. (conjunctive, idiomatic) Stated or interpreted another way; phrased differently Used to introduce an explanation, simplification, or clarification.

   He has another appointment on Thursday. In other words, I don't think he'll be attending your gathering.

   • 1809 July, “LINCOLNSHIRE.”, in The Universal Magazine (New Series), volume XII, number LXVIII, page 78, column 1:

     On Tuesday evening he sent a message to the office of the Stamford paper, requesting that, as the "mountain could not wait upon Mahomet, Mahomet would go to the mountain,"—or, in other words, that the printer would call upon him, and receive an order for executing some hand-bills announcing Mr. Lambert's arrival, and his desire to see company.

   • 2021 February 9, Christina Newland, “Is Tom Hanks part of a dying breed of genuine movie stars?”, in BBC‎:

     Hanks is known as being an avid reader of history and biography, and seems to seek out stories which offer a certain optimism and humanism. In other words, he plays – fundamentally – good people.

同意語

• (introducing an explanation etc): to put it another way, put differently, that is to say, i.e.; see also Thesaurus:in other words

下位語

• (introducing an explanation etc): to wit, namely, viz.

参考

• paraphrase

参考

• in so many words
• or words to that effect