英语翻译in a crisis people are more on edge and agitated than they would otherwise be.

英语翻译in a crisis people are more on edge and agitated than they would otherwise be.
英语翻译
in a crisis people are more on edge and agitated than they would otherwise be.

英语翻译in a crisis people are more on edge and agitated than they would otherwise be.
翻译：
在面对危机之时人们比平时（没有危机的时候）更加焦虑不安.
than they would otherwise be 中 otherwise意思是“另一种情况下”
在句中就是指平日（即 与“面对危机”的情况相对,即没有危机的时候）