or
US: /ˈɔɹ/, /ɝ/
UK: /ˈɔː/
UK: /ˈɔː/
English Vietnamese dictionary
or /ɔ:/
- danh từ
- vàng (ở huy hiệu)
- vàng (ở huy hiệu)
- giới từ & liên từ
- (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) trước, trước khi
- (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) trước, trước khi
- liên từ
- hoặc, hay là; (thơ ca) hoặc... hoặc...
- in the heart or in the head: hoặc ở trong tim hoặc ở trong đầu
- nếu không
- make haste, or else you will be late: nhanh lên, nếu không anh sẽ bị chậm
- tức là
- a dug-out or a hollowed-tree boat: một chiếc thuyền độc mộc, tức là một chiếc thuyền bằng một thân cây đục thành
- hoặc, hay là; (thơ ca) hoặc... hoặc...
Advanced English dictionary
conjunction
1 used to introduce another possibility: Is your sister older or younger than you? + Are you coming or not? + Is it a boy or a girl? + It can be black, white or grey.
Compare: EITHER ...OR ...
2 used in negative sentences when mentioning two or more things: He can't read or write. + There are people without homes, jobs or family.
Compare: NEITHER ...NOR ...
3 (also or else) used to warn or advise sb that sth bad could happen; otherwise: Turn the heat down or it'll burn.
4 used between two numbers to show approximately how many: There were six or seven of us there.
5 used to introduce a word or phrase that explains or means the same as another: geology, or the science of the earth's crust + It weighs a kilo, or just over two pounds.
6 used to say why sth must be true: He must like her, or he wouldn't keep calling her.
7 used to introduce a contrasting idea: He was lying-or was he?
Idioms: or so about: It'll cost £100 or so.
or somebody / something / somewhere
somebody / something / somewhere or other (informal) used when you are not exactly sure about a person, thing or place: He's a factory supervisor or something. + 'Who said so?' 'Oh, somebody or other. I can't remember who it was.'
Concise English dictionary
ɔr /ɔː
noun
+a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
+a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations
