| |
|
| VERB |
| |
|
| /rɪˈpleɪs/ |
|
| |
| 1 | to get rid of someone or something and put a new person or thing in their place 更换；替换 |
| We’ ll have to replace all the furniture that was damaged in the flood. 我们得更换在洪水中损坏的所有家具。 |
| replace sth with sth The plan is to replace state funding donations with private. 这项计划要用私人捐款基金取代国家拨款捐助。 |
| | 1a | to take the place of something that was there before 取代 | | Suddenly Jon’ s relaxed mood was replaced by a feeling of panic. 乔恩的轻松心情突然为恐慌所取代。 | |
| |
| 2 | to do someone’ s job after they leave it 代替 |
| Have they found anyone to replace me yet? 他们找到人来代替我了吗? |
| | 2a | to be used for doing the same job as something that was used before 替代；取代 | | Email has largely replaced the traditional business letter. 电子邮件已在很大程度上取代了传统的商务书信。 | |
| |
| 3 | to put something back in its correct place or position 把…放回原处 |
| She carefully replaced the china plate on the shelf. 她小心翼翼地把瓷盘放回到架子上。 |
|
|
| DERIVED WORD |
| replaceable adj |
|
|