cover for somebody

phrasal verbphr v

a) WORKERto do the work that someone else usually does, because they are not there 代替〔某人工作〕

Who’s covering for you while you’re away?

你不在时谁来代替你？

b) PROTECTto prevent someone from getting into trouble by lying for them, especially about where they are or what they are doing 替…说谎，替…找借口

Examples from the Corpus

cover for • Cindy refused to cover for him when his boss called.• Who's going to cover for you while you're on vacation?

→ cover for somebody at cover1(4)

单词	cover for somebody
释义	cover for somebody cover for somebody phrasal verbphr v a) WORKERto do the work that someone else usually does, because they are not there 代替〔某人工作〕 Who’s covering for you while you’re away? 你不在时谁来代替你？ b) PROTECTto prevent someone from getting into trouble by lying for them, especially about where they are or what they are doing 替…说谎，替…找借口 Examples from the Corpus cover for • Cindy refused to cover for him when his boss called.• Who's going to cover for you while you're on vacation? → cover for somebody at cover1(4)
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