1. | 代替者；代替物；代用品a person or thing that you use or have instead of the one you normally use or have |
a meat substitute 肉食替代品 | |
a substitute family 收养家庭 | |
Paul's father only saw him as a substitute for his dead brother. 保罗的父亲只是把保罗当作他死去的哥哥来看待。 | |
The course teaches you the theory but there's no substitute for practical experience. 这门课教的是理论，但没有任何东西能代替实践经验。 | |
The local bus service was a poor substitute for their car. 他们坐当地的公交车，这比坐自己的汽车可差远了。 |
2. | 替补（运动员）a player who replaces another player in a sports game |
He was brought on as (a) substitute after half-time. 他作为替补队员在下半场上场。 |
1. | [i][t] （以…）代替；取代to take the place of sb/sth else; to use sb/sth instead of sb/sth else |
Nothing can substitute for the advice your doctor is able to give you. 大夫所能给你的忠告是无可替代的。 | |
Margarine can be substituted for butter in this recipe. 做这道菜可以用人造黄油代替黄油。 | |
Butter can be substituted with margarine in this recipe. 做这道菜可以用人造黄油代替黄油。 | |
Beckham was substituted in the second half after a knee injury(= somebody else played instead of Beckham in the second half) . 下半场贝克汉姆膝盖受伤被换下。 |
