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单词 stand in
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stand in

phrasal verbwithstandverb
uk
/stænd/us
/stænd/
stood|stood
(USusuallyfill in)
C2
to do thejobthat anotherpersonwas going to do or usually does, or to take that person'splaceat anevent, because they cannot be there:
顶替，代替
PaulastoodinforJane, whileJanewas onholiday.简休假期间，葆拉接替了她的工作。
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  • change over
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  • lieu
  • make up forsomething
  • name
  • rep
  • represent
  • shoe
  • sing
  • someone'sanswer tosomeone/somethingidiom
  • spare
  • step intosomeone'sshoesidiom
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stand-in
noun[C]
uk
/ˈstænd.ɪn/us
/ˈstænd.ɪn/
apersonwhotakestheplaceor does thejobof anotherpersonfor ashorttime, forexamplebecause the otherpersonisillor onholiday:
（临时的）顶替者，代替者
Thelecturerdidn'tturnup, so we had tofinda stand-in.演讲者没来，因此我们得找个人临时顶替。
Synonym
substitute
Compare
relief
backupnoun
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Replacing and exchanging
  • alternate
  • alternatively
  • bargainsomethingaway
  • change over
  • instead
  • instead of
  • lieu
  • make up forsomething
  • name
  • rep
  • represent
  • shoe
  • sing
  • someone'sanswer tosomeone/somethingidiom
  • spare
  • step intosomeone'sshoesidiom
  • step into the breachidiom
  • sub outsomething
  • substitution
  • succeed
See more results »
(Definition ofstand infrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

stand-in| American Dictionary

stand-in
noun[C]
us
/ˈstændˌɪn/
apersonwhotakestheplaceor does thejobof anotherperson:
Criticsserveas akindof stand-in for theaverageperson.
(Definition ofstand-infrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

stand in| Business English

stand in

phrasal verbwithstandverb
uk
/stænd/us
stood|stood
[I]
to do something that someoneelseissupposedto do or usually does, because they areunableto do it:
stand in for sbHestoodin for hismanagerwhile she was away onmaternityleave.
We'll need someone tostandin while she's gone.
stand-in
noun[C]
uk
/ˈstændɪn/us
apersonwhotakestheplaceor does thejobof someoneelsefor ashorttimebecause thatpersonis notavailable:
Theplannedkeynotespeakerwasunabletoattend, so we had tofinda stand-in atshortnotice.
(Definition ofstand infrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstand in

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If the latter, then hunger pangs must be some sort of illusion, astand-infor states we cannot access consciously.
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Proprietors' extended families and friends were often involved either as regular visitors to the home or as occasionalstand-incarers.
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False belief should be understood not as astand-infor theoryof-mind understanding but as one of its components.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thus, the "interpreter" is often acting as an assistant provider (or, conversely, as astand-infor the patient) rather than permitting provider and patient to converse directly with each other.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The image no longer has the status of astand-inor a more or less faithful substitute for concrete reality, but consists in an original, heuristic grasp thereof.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I am no more than a very temporarystand-in.
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I do not believe that he is really the villain of the piece; he is merely the acting villain, astand-infor other people.
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There should be no difficulty in getting astand-inin such circumstances.
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The actor who is asked to endanger his life for a scene has the option of refusing and making the studio hire astand-inor a double.
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He was, as of 2007, the most usedstand-in, and was also a fan favorite.
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Following this initial usage, the approved model was only used as astand-infor the production version in the previews in the fourth season.
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In the case of alien invasion films, the creatures can provide as astand-infor a feared foreign power.
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She first appeared on air as astand-infor a pianist who was unwell.
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Galcon confirms by telephone that thestand-inhas been assassinated.
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In many cases a second unit is dispatched to film on location, with a second unit director and sometimes withstand-inactors.
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