2. Instead of someone or something else; as a substitute for someone or something.Janet is really sick, so I'm going to lead the meeting in her place.After our dog died, my parents got me a pet hamster in its place. See also:place ...
Stead Advantage; service; purpose "His personal relationship with the electorate stands in good stead" (John Sears). Place A position in a sequence or series, typically one ordered on the basis of merit His score left him in ninth place Stead To be of advantage or service to; benefit. Pla...
seat, sit down, sit - show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith" seat - place in or on a seat; "the mother seated the toddler on the high chair" lay, put down, repose - put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay th...
I asked Amy to go to the meeting in my stead. If you can't come, send someone in your stead. My anorak, such as it was, stood me in good stead. 英语 单词“place“(stead)出现在集合中: Fiches du livre - "Ye Book of Copperheads" (Anonym... ...
seat, sit down, sit - show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith" seat - place in or on a seat; "the mother seated the toddler on the high chair" lay, put down, repose - put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay th...
Graduating with First Class Honours in Social Work in 2010, with an Academic Medal for Coursework, put me in good stead to apply for a scholarship, which I was fortunate to secure. Six months later I commenced my candidature with JCU. The Ph.D. was an extension of my honours thesis ...
1. Happen, occur, as in Let me know where the ceremony will take place. [Second half of 1700s] 2. take the place of. Substitute for, as in These glasses will have to take the place of wine goblets, or Jane took her sister's place in line. [Second half of 1800s] See also...
Thirty years later, a woman approached me in a publicplace. 2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文 This development did not takeplaceovernight. 2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文 This year, 25310 students who have acceptedplacesin higher education institutions have put off their entry...
“I think he means to make himself Director in place of Sièyes, or perhaps president in Gohier’s stead.” Literature «You must govern the north in my stead, while I run Robert’s errands. Literature Before I left to join Brother Stead, my mother spoke to me alone. jw2019 装...
1.A remote or unknown place:a cabin in the middle of nowhere. 2.A state of nonexistence:an idea that came out of nowhere. Idioms: miles from nowhere In a very remote place. nowhere near Not nearly:has nowhere near enough money to buy a house. ...