Substitute

['sʌbstɪtjuːt] or ['sʌbstɪtut]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another.

(noun.) an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced.

(verb.) put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items; 'the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt'; 'substitute regular milk with fat-free milk'; 'synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning'.

(verb.) be a substitute; 'The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague'; 'The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet'.

(verb.) act as a substitute; 'She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold'.

手打:维吉尔--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) One who, or that which, is substituted or put in the place of another; one who acts for another; that which stands in lieu of something else

(n.) a person who enlists for military service in the place of a conscript or drafted man.

(n.) To put in the place of another person or thing; to exchange.

布雷特整理

同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. Exchange, commute, put in the place of.

n. [1]. Proxy, lieutenant, agent, deputy, LOCUM TENENS.[2]. Makeshift, temporary expedient.

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同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Exchange, commute, represent, replace, supply, depute

ANT:Retain, fix, continue, perpetuate, stabilitate, establish

恩里科整理

解釋/意思:

v.t. to put in place of another.—n. one who or that which is put in place of another.—adj. put instead of another.—n. Substitū′tion act of substituting or putting in place of another: (Shak.) the office of a substitute: the use of one word for another syllepsis: (alg.) the replacing one quantity by another which is equal to it but differently expressed: (chem.) the replacement of one or more equivalents of a body by a like number of equivalents of another.—adjs. Substitū′tional Substitū′tionary.—adv. Substitū′tionally.—adj. Sub′stitūtive.

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