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单词 behalf
释义
behalf
noun
uk
/bɪˈhɑːf/us
/bɪˈhæf/
on behalf ofsomeone(USalsoin behalf of sb);(onsomeone'sbehalf);(USalsoinsomeone'sbehalf)
B2
representing:
代表…，作为…的代表；代替…
On behalf of theentirecompany, I would like tothankyou for allyourwork.我代表全公司对你的工作表示感谢。
Unfortunately, George cannot be with us today so I ampleasedtoacceptthisawardon his behalf.遗憾的是乔治今天不能亲临，因此我很荣幸能替他领这个奖。
She wasn'tableto bepresent, so Isignedtheletterin her behalf.她不能前来，所以我替她在信上署名。
for the good of or because of:
因为，为了…的利益
Please don'tleaveon my behalf.请不要因为我而离开。
More examples
  • Theexecutiveof thehealthworkers'unionacceptedtheproposedpayincreaseon behalf oftheirmembers.
  • He gave what amounted to anapologyon behalf of hiscompany.
  • What aliberty, torefusetheinvitationonyourbehalf, withoutevenaskingyou!
  • He'sspendinga lot of histimeat themomentcampaigningon behalf of theConservativeParty.
  • Thecompanywas set up tobuyandsellshareson behalf ofinvestors.
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  • alternatively
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  • 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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Linguistics: connecting words which introduce a cause or reason
(Definition ofbehalffrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbehalf

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Now the beer corporations were mobilising bands onbehalfof their own version of the national project.
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Conservatives in power, he argues, carried the ' pursuit of order ' to such an extreme as to provoke a violent reaction onbehalfof liberty.
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Broadcasters rationalise their response to such pressures as acting not onbehalfof those who lobby them, but in the interests of their audiences.
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Fathers continued to emancipate their children and negotiate marriage contracts on theirbehalf; there are even occasional examples of widows seeking paternal authorization to remarry.
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The size of the selectorate influences how hard leaders work onbehalfof their supporters.
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The county committees were thus left with the onerous task of managing many sequestered estates on thebehalfof the state.
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Second, civil affairs departments could ask for material investment or privileged policies at local levels onbehalfof 'community services'.
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Tasks: all agent based systems perform tasks onbehalfof their ' 'owners' '.
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He had made it clear that he did not expect to be further importuned onbehalfof any party who would not accept their introduction.
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Instead, the government would act as an active and prudent purchaser, onbehalfof the population, to select and contract with providers.
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An example guideline is that each user should be paired with a software agent that will be able to act on the user'sbehalf.
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There is no discussion of precisely which risks are being managed, and on whosebehalf.
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The arguments offered onbehalfof this thesis are of three kinds : textual, scientific, and philosophical.
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They allow us to act onbehalfof the highest good knowing perfectly well that it may not be achievable in this life.
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The state acted as the moving force of economic and social development onbehalfof the populace.
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