replace
/rɪˈpleɪs/verb
with obj.
1
- take the place of代替, 取代:
Ian's smile was replaced by a frown.
伊恩一改笑容, 皱起了眉头。
1.1
- provide or find a substitute for (something that is broken, old, or inoperative)更换, 替换:
the light bulb needs replacing.
电灯泡需要更换。
1.2
- fill the role of (someone or something) with a substitute替代(某人或某事的作用):
the government dismissed 3,000 of its customs inspectors, replacing them with new recruits.
政府解雇了3,000名海关检查员, 用新雇员替代了他们。
2
- put (something) back in a previous place or position放回, 把…放回原处:
he drained his glass and replaced it on the bar.
他喝光了杯中酒以后把杯子放回到吧台上。
派生词