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单词 stead
释义
stead
noun
uk
/sted/us
/sted/
insomeone'ssteadformal
inplaceof someone:
代替（某人）
Themarketingmanagerwasilland herdeputyranthemeetingin her stead.营销主管生病了，她的副手代替她主持会议。
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
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standsomeonein good stead
→standsomeonein good stead
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Changing
  • about-face
  • about-turn
  • alterable
  • altered
  • alternate
  • commute
  • drip
  • modulate
  • modulation
  • move on
  • move the goalpostsidiom
  • move with the timesidiom
  • pivot
  • rewrite
  • sanitization
  • shakesomeoneout ofsomething
  • shakesomeoneup
  • steepness
  • sway
  • switch up
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(Definition ofsteadfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
stead
noun
uk
/sted/us
/sted/
insb'ssteadformal
inplaceof someone
代替（某人）
Themarketingmanagerwasilland herdeputyranthemeetingin her stead.营销主管生病了，她的副手代替她主持会议。
standsbin good stead
→standsbin good stead
（需要时）对某人有用，对某人有利

Examplesofstead

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He bid adieu to mystery, myth and law and in theirsteadhe welcomed phantasy and caprice.
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Fences also came to stand in thesteadof the landowner in defending farms against human or animal trespass.
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The real meaning becomes clearer in the first edition's 'closed up the flesh insteadthereof'.
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I would say that at this initial stage the ship has lost its mast and the sailors are hallucinating one in itsstead.
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In itssteadthere is a nexus of methodological constants, including much use of eighteenth-century writings, but these are always subsumed within the narrative itself.
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Manydown now have their first calves and stand in goodsteadfor the future.
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In theirsteadcame a new intermediate breed of service operatives working in administration, in finance, or in the professions.
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The concept of tonality as the fundamental structural element was brought into question with timbre receiving growing interest in itsstead.
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If you develop good habits they will stand you in goodsteadin your business and managerial career.
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He willingly offered to suffer both upon our account and in ourstead.
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In itssteadhe proposed conceptual clarity as the ground of mathematical certainty.
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They are 'labouring in the midst of wolves', in the den of the dragon/fox/wolf, the deceiver ruling in the king'sstead.
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A witness in the criminal courts did not of course declare her illegal activity: she simply offered a legal and respectable occupation in itsstead.
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The depth of coverage should also stand the reader in goodsteadwhen new techniques are being developed since the basics are handled so clearly in the text.
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No strong theoretical overview developed, but the participants formed a valuable network of connections that stood them in goodsteadwhen they returned to their home institutions.
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