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单词 substitute
释义
substitute
verb
uk
/ˈsʌb.stɪ.tʃuːt/us
/ˈsʌb.stə.tuːt/

substituteverb(USE INSTEAD)

B2[T]
to use something or someoneinsteadof another thing orperson:
用…代替，代之以
You can substituteoilforbutter(= useoilinsteadofbutter)in thisrecipe.
You can substitute thewheatflourwithalmondflour(= usealmondflourinsteadofwheatflour).
He made hisfilmdebutwhen he was substitutedfortheactorwho wasoriginallycast.
I took out the words "he" and "his" and substituted themwith"they" and "their".
substitute forsomeone/something
toperformthe samejobas another thing orpersonor to taketheirplace:
Gas-firedpowerstationswill substitute for lessefficientcoal-firedequipment.以煤气为燃料的发电站将会代替效率较低的燃煤装置。
Thesopranofirstappearedonstagewhen she substituted for someone who wasill.
More examples
  • You can always substitutetofuformeat, if you like.
  • I use thatrecipebut substitute thecreamwithcoconutmilk.
  • Is itpossiblefor you to substitute someoneelseto doyourwork?
  • Computers can't substitute forhumaninteraction.
  • Ofcourse, nobookorcourseofstudycan substitute forexperience.
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
  • step intosomeone'sshoesidiom
  • step into the breachidiom
  • sub outsomething
  • substitution
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substituteverb(IN SPORT)

[Tusually passive]sportsspecialized
insports, to use aplayerforpartof agameafterremovinganotherplayerfrom thegame:
Ronaldo was substituted early in the secondhalf.
Dayton was substitutedforWilliams in the secondhalfof thegame.下半场比赛戴顿换下了威廉姆斯。
I don'tknowwhy thecoachsubstituted me.
More examples
  • Sheshowedherangerat being substituted.
  • Thestrikerwas substituted athalf-timeduring the 1-1draw.
  • Themanagerhad noalternativebut to substitute him.
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
  • step intosomeone'sshoesidiom
  • step into the breachidiom
  • sub outsomething
  • substitution
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Competitors & participants in sports & games
substitute
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌb.stɪ.tʃuːt/us
/ˈsʌb.stə.tuːt/
B2
a thing orpersonthat is usedinsteadof another thing orperson:
替代品，代替物
Tofu can be used as ameatsubstitute invegetarianrecipes.素食菜谱中豆腐可用以替代肉类。
Vitamins should not be used as a substituteforahealthydiet.维生素不应用于替代健康饮食。
(informalsub)
insports, aplayerwho is used forpartof agameinsteadof anotherplayer:
（体育比赛中的）替补队员
Johnsoncame onas a substitute towards the end of thegame.约翰逊在比赛接近尾声时作为替补队员上场。
Themanagerbroughtonanother substitute in thefinalminutesof thegame.比赛还剩下最后几分钟时，主教练又换上了一位替补队员。
there is no substitute forsomething
nothing is as good as thestatedthing:
…是无可替代的
You canreadabout othercountries, but there's no substitute forvisitingthem yourself.你可以阅读有关其他国家的信息，但是什么也代替不了亲自到访体验。
US
(informalsub)
asubstitute teacher
代课教师（同 substitute teacher）
More examples
  • I'mallowedtoeatersatzchocolatemade fromcarobbeans, but it's apoorsubstitute for therealthing.
  • Limezestcan be used as a substitute forlimeleaves.
  • Email is all well and good but it's apoorsubstitute for a hand-writtenletter.
  • This is notintendedas a substitute for a lawyer'sadvice.
  • There is no substitute forpropertraining.
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
  • step intosomeone'sshoesidiom
  • step into the breachidiom
  • sub outsomething
  • substitution
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Competitors & participants in sports & games
Teachers
(Definition ofsubstitutefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
substitute
verb
uk
/ˈsʌb.stɪ.tʃuːt/us
/ˈsʌb.stə.tuːt/
B2[T]
to use something or someoneinsteadof another thing orperson
用…代替，代之以
You can substituteoilforbutterin thisrecipe.这道菜中你可以用食用油代替黄油。
Dayton was substitutedforWilliams in the secondhalfof thegame.下半场比赛戴顿换下了威廉姆斯。
substitute forsth
toperformthe samejobas another thing or to takeitsplace
取代，代替
Gas-firedpowerstationswill substitute for lessefficientcoal-firedequipment.以煤气为燃料的发电站将会代替效率较低的燃煤装置。
More examples
  • I use thatrecipebut substitute wheat-freeflourforregularflour.
  • I took out the words 'he' and 'his' and substituted them with 'they' and 'their'.
  • You can always substitutetofuformeat, if you like.
  • Computers can't substitute forhumaninteraction.
  • Ofcourse, nobookorcourseofstudycan substitute forexperience.
substitute
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌb.stɪ.tʃuːt/us
/ˈsʌb.stə.tuːt/
B2
a thing orpersonthat is usedinsteadof another thing orperson
替代品，代替物
Tofu can be used as ameatsubstitute invegetarianrecipes.素食菜谱中豆腐可用以替代肉类。
Vitamins should not be used as a substituteforahealthydiet.维生素不应用于替代健康饮食。
(informalsub)
insports, aplayerwho is used forpartof agameinsteadof anotherplayer
（体育比赛中的）替补队员
Johnsoncame onas a substitute towards the end of thegame.约翰逊在比赛接近尾声时作为替补队员上场。
Themanagerbroughtonanother substitute in thefinalminutesof thegame.比赛还剩下最后几分钟时，主教练又换上了一位替补队员。
there is no substitute forsth
nothing is as good as thestatedthing
…是无可替代的
You canreadabout othercountries, but there's no substitute forvisitingthem yourself.你可以阅读有关其他国家的信息，但是什么也代替不了亲自到访体验。
US
(informalsub)
asubstitute teacher
代课教师（同 substitute teacher）
More examples
  • I'mallowedtoeatersatzchocolatemade fromcarobbeans, but it's apoorsubstitute for therealthing.
  • Limezestcan be used as a substitute forlimeleaves.
  • Email is all well and good but it's apoorsubstitute for a hand-writtenletter.
  • This is notintendedas a substitute for a lawyer'sadvice.
  • There is no substitute forpropertraining.

substitute| American Dictionary

substitute
verb[I/T]
us
/ˈsʌb·stɪˌtut/
to use someone or somethinginsteadof anotherpersonor thing:
[T]You can substituteoilforbutterin thisrecipe.
[I]He was called on to substitute for theailingstarlastnight.

substitute

noun[C]us
/ˈsʌb·stɪˌtut/
Talk is apoorsubstitute foraction.
(Definition ofsubstitutefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

substitute| Business English

substitute
verb
uk
/ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt/us
[T]
to use something different or newinsteadof another thing:
substitute sth for sthIndustry mustreducefuelconsumptionby substitutingalternativefuelsforfossilfuels.
substitute sth with sthIttakestimeto substitutelocalbrandswithyourownbrandnames.
substitute for sb[I]
WORKPLACE
to take theplaceof anotherpersonor dotheirjobfor aperiodoftime:
She wasaskedto substitute for theabsentcommitteechairman.
substitute for sth[I]
to do the samejobas another thing or takeitsplace:
Thegovernmentexpectsnaturalgasto substitute foroilexportsin thefuture.
Many dot.comcompanieshavelearntthattechnologycan never substitute forcustomerservice.
substitute
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt/us
something different or new that is usedinsteadof another thing:
(as) a substitute for sthWe arelookingat thepossibilityof usingforeignproductionas a substitute forexportstoforeignmarkets.
cheap/good/poor substitutesCheaper substitutesdisplacedtheproductfrom theworldmarket.
egg/fat/meatsubstitutes
Earlywarningof alayoffis no substitute forajob.
WORKPLACE
someone whotakestheplaceof anotherpersonor doestheirjobfor aperiodoftime:
a substitute for sbFixed-termcontractworkersandagencyworkersare not alwaysdirectsubstitutes for one another.
there's no substitute for sth/doing sth
nothingelseis as good as thestatedthing oraction:
In thisindustry, there's no substitute forexperience.
(Definition ofsubstitutefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsubstitute

substitute
As a consequence, these variables can in fact be substituted out, although for reasons of clarity we shall not do so here.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, the effect of substituting answers is that unevaluated arguments in the environment of closures are duplicated.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Consequently, substituted or newly coined terms may acquire meanings that were not intended by their instigators.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Moreover, not only was the coinage substituted, the whole class system and economic life underwent a total transformation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Perhaps the weakness of this view can be made clearer simply by substituting concrete historical terms for abstract labels.
From theCambridge English Corpus
From here the idea to decrease the deadweight losses, substituting environmental tax revenues for labor taxes revenues inducing the so-called 'revenue recycling effect'.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The analytical procedure has involved substituting simplified indices for discrete measures of these perceptions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Expert systems originated in the 1970s as computer programs capable of imitating human experts and even substituting them when necessary.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In essence, the new welfare puts the onus of responsibility on recipients rather than government and substitutes an 'obligation' for an 'entitlement' form of provision.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Other reports made similar assertions, but substituted snakes, 'seven to eight feet in length', for the beetles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Then, the so-obtained values of the integration constants are substituted back into the integrated equations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The expressions (6.2) are substituted into (5.6) and (5.8) which are then linearized with respect to the constants marked with a tilde.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, theory requires exact solutions that can be substituted into new theories.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thus, the intertemporal substitutability in consumption of the second good "undoes" the effect of the indivisibility by substituting percentages in time for probabilities.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Users of text search engines use various strategies for refinement including substituting broader and narrower terms to increase or decrease the number of hits, respectively.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithsubstitute

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acceptable substitute
Orleans 201 ' contains sermons, 'liturgical dramas' (a term that has been questioned, but without a universallyacceptablesubstitute) and a few sequences.
From theCambridge English Corpus
adequate substitute
What happens, for example, when representation is no longer merely mimesis but a more thanadequatesubstitute, when paper becomes more or better than gold?
From theCambridge English Corpus
blood substitute
Every overseas theatre is supplied from this country with a stock of preservedbloodsubstitute.
From the
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