| 释义 |
one way or another
one way or anotherBy some means; no matter what. Don't worry, one way or another, we'll find out who did this to your family. Well, one way or another someone is going to pay for these damages!See also: another, one, wayone way or anothersomehow. Tom: Can we fix this radio, or do I have to buy a new one? Mary: Don't fret! We'll get it repaired one way or another. John: I think we're lost. Alice: Don't worry. We'll get there one way or another.See also: another, one, wayone way or anotherAlso, one way or the other. Somehow, in some fashion, as in One way or another I'm sure we'll meet again, or He wasn't sure how to go about building a wall, but he was sure he would manage in one way or the other . [Mid-1500s] See also: another, one, way(in) ˌone way and/or aˈnother/the ˈother in various different ways now considered together: One way and another we had a very good time when we were students.See also: and, another, one, other, way |