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elsewhither

/els-hwith-er, -with-, els-hwith-, -with-/US // ˈɛlsˌʰwɪð ər, -ˌwɪð-, ɛlsˈʰwɪð-, -ˈwɪð- //

其他地方,别处,其他地区,别的地方

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1

    Archaic.

    • : in another direction; toward a different place or goal.

Examples

  • Twenty years are come and gone since he left my home, and went elsewhither; but I will tell you as well as I can recollect.

  • Custom might go elsewhither, Mr. Williams might profit as he pleased, but Tom had had enough of bar-keeping for that day.

  • If she went to Paris or elsewhither for a few days, everyone in the village felt her absence.

  • Eternity: thither, of a truth, not elsewhither, art thou and all things bound!

  • Kari said he thought he might go elsewhither on a better journey, but still he would go if that were Njal's counsel.