而是比較一種情況的兩個不同方面或者比較一種情況兩個相反方面,簡而言之就是不同或者相反的關(guān)系,并且使用時要在on the other hand 前面加上”but“。如On the one hand I'd like a job that pays more, but on the other hand I enjoy the work I'm doing at the moment. (Cambridge Dictionary)
On the other hand單獨使用時可以放在句首,或者以插入語的形式出現(xiàn)在句中,表達(dá)的'意思是相反或者不同。如The profits of company C declined over these fifteen years. On the other hand, those of company B increased. (Cambridge Dictionary)My husband likes classical music – I, on the other hand, like all kinds. (Cambridge Dictionary)
例句:
On the other hand, alternative fuels do have drawbacks.
另一方面,替代燃料確實也有缺點。
On the other hand, there is the danger of trivialization.
另一方面,也存在瑣細(xì)化的危險。
On the other hand, the population of the world is growing.
另一方面,世界人口正在增加。