in one's stead
短语发音
US
/ɪn wʌns ˈstɛd/
其它
UK
/ɪn wʌns ˈstɛd/
别名
in the stead of (one)
释义与例句
phr.
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1.
In place of someone or something.
As a successor to someone or something.
正式 文学 -
2.
In place of someone or something.
Instead of or rather than someone or something.
正式 文学 -
3.
In place of someone or something.
As a person's deputy or representative.
古体 正式 文学 -
4.
In place of someone or something.
As replacement for someone or something in a physical place.
正式 文学 废旧
词源
From Middle English in ones stede, equivalent to in + one’s + stead (“function or position of someone or something, as taken on by a successor; (obsolete) place, spot”).
来源:wiktionary