substitute [動詞] 用...代替;代替; [名詞] 代替物;代用品
substitute
['sʌbstitju:t]
n.代用品, 代替者
vt.代替, 用 ... 代替, 代以
例句與用法:
The coach substituted Smith for Jones.
教練讓史密斯上場,換下了瓊斯。
Water is not a proper substitute for wine.
水不是酒的適當代用品。
We substituted a red ball for blue to see if the baby would notice.
我們用紅皮球換下了藍皮球,看這嬰兒會不會發覺。
詞形變化:
形容詞: substitutable | 名詞: substitutability | 動詞過去式: substituted | 動詞過去分詞: substituted | 動詞現在分詞: substituting | 動詞第三人稱單數: substitutes |
英文解釋:
名詞 substitute:
a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
同義詞:replacement
an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
同義詞:reserve, second-stringer
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
同義詞:stand-in, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in
動詞 substitute:
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
同義詞:replace
be a substitute
act as a substitute
同義詞:deputize, deputise, step in
形容詞 substitute:
being a replacement or substitute for a regular member of a team
同義詞:second-string
capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
同義詞:utility
artificial and inferior
同義詞:ersatz
以上來源於大辭典