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词汇 stead
释义 stead
noun
uk /sted/ us /sted/
 in someone's steadformal
in place of someone: 代替(某人)
The marketing manager was ill and her deputy ran the meeting in her stead.营销主管生病了,她的副手代替她主持会议。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Replacing and exchanging
alternate
alternatively
bargain something away
behalf
change over
compensation
instead of
lieu
make up for something
name
novate
shoe
sing
someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom
spare
substitutability
substitutable
substitution
substitutive
succeed
 stand someone in good stead
→ standsomeone in good stead(需要时)对某人有用,对某人有利
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Changing
about-face
about-turn
alterable
altered
alternate
churn
disturb
make an about-turn
make something into something
malleable
meta
metamorphose
morph
pervert
revolutionize
rollback
rotation
rotational
sanitization
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Examples of stead


stead
He bid adieu to mystery, myth and law and in their stead he welcomed phantasy and caprice.
Fences also came to stand in the stead of the landowner in defending farms against human or animal trespass.
The real meaning becomes clearer in the first edition's 'closed up the flesh in stead thereof'.
I would say that at this initial stage the ship has lost its mast and the sailors are hallucinating one in its stead.
In its stead there is a nexus of methodological constants, including much use of eighteenth-century writings, but these are always subsumed within the narrative itself.
Manydown now have their first calves and stand in good stead for the future.
In their stead came a new intermediate breed of service operatives working in administration, in finance, or in the professions.
The concept of tonality as the fundamental structural element was brought into question with timbre receiving growing interest in its stead.
If you develop good habits they will stand you in good stead in your business and managerial career.
He willingly offered to suffer both upon our account and in our stead.
In its stead he proposed conceptual clarity as the ground of mathematical certainty.
They are 'labouring in the midst of wolves', in the den of the dragon/fox/wolf, the deceiver ruling in the king's stead.
A witness in the criminal courts did not of course declare her illegal activity: she simply offered a legal and respectable occupation in its stead.
The depth of coverage should also stand the reader in good stead when new techniques are being developed since the basics are handled so clearly in the text.
No strong theoretical overview developed, but the participants formed a valuable network of connections that stood them in good stead when they returned to their home institutions.
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