| 单词 | replace |
| 释义 | replace replace // verb [+ obj]
1 to be used instead of something else: The new design will eventually replace all existing models. Their currency has been replaced with the US dollar. These measures do not replace the need for regular safety checks.
2 to take a new job, or to put a new person in a job, instead of sb else: Mr Hill replaces the outgoing Head of Communications. People leaving are not being replaced. She will be very difficult to replace. He will be replaced as Chief Executive by Margaret Reed. The company failed to get the shareholder votes it needed to replace the whole board.
3 (Commerce ) to change sth that is damaged, old, or does not work properly for sth new or better: People aren't replacing their computers as often as manufacturers would like. We need to replace the valves and pumps with more efficient motors. |
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