substitute

'sʌbstitju:t
高考四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 3

英文释义

n. a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
n. an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
v. put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
v. be a substitute

中文翻译

n. 代理, 代理人, 代用品, 代替者, 代替物
vt. 代替
vi. 替代, 取代, 代用
a. 代替的, 代用的, 代用品的
[计] 置换; 替代

3
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
4,548
BNC 频率
5,613
使用频率

记忆技巧

substitutesub-(在下面)和 stite(站立)构成,意思是“在下面站着的东西”,引申为代替的意思。

例句

1. She decided to substitute sugar with honey in her recipe.
她决定在食谱中用蜂蜜替代糖。
2. The teacher asked the student to find a substitute for the missing book.
老师让学生找一本替代缺失书籍的书。
3. Many people use almond milk as a substitute for cow's milk.
许多人用杏仁奶替代牛奶。

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