replace
动词 v.
美 /ɹɪˈplæɪs/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back.
— When you've finished using the telephone, please replace the handset.
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To refund; to repay; to pay back.
— You can take what you need from the petty cash, but you must replace it tomorrow morning.
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To supply or substitute an equivalent with.
— I replaced my car with a newer model.
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To take over the position or role from.
— Perplexed, Wheeler continues to play for a moment or two, keeping to his own internal time. But after another moment it becomes clear that something is wrong, something which everybody can see but him. He steals a glance up from his instrument, and finds that Luján is staring at him. In fact, every musician in the orchestra is staring at him, all of them wearing the same expression of stony, barely-contained ang— They've been replaced.
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To take the place of; to be used instead of.
— This security pass replaces the one you were given earlier.
- To demolish (a building) and build an updated form of that building in its place.
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To place again.
— During the bench press, it is prohibited in any federation to lift your butt from contact with the bench after you have started a bona fide attempt to perform the lift. Once you unrack the bar and begin descending it to your chest, your butt must stay in contact with the bench until you replace the bar on the rack.
- To put in a new or different place.
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Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English place
English replace
From re- + place.
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English place
English replace
From re- + place.
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