stead

英 [sted]

美 [sted]

n.  代替; 用处，好处
v.  对。。有用

现在分词：steading　复数：steads　

Collins.1 / BNC.13707 / COCA.20027

习惯用语

n.

in sb's/sth's stead
• 代替某人（或某物）
  instead of sb/sth
• Foxton was dismissed and John Smith was appointed in his stead.
  福克斯顿被解职，受命接替他的是约翰∙史密斯。
stand sb in good stead
• （需要时）对某人有用，对某人有利
  to be useful or helpful to sb when needed
• Your languages will stand you in good stead when it comes to finding a job.
  你通几种语言，找工作时就会显出优势。

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 代替(某人)
  If you do somethinginsomeone'sstead, you replace them and do it instead of them.
  1. We hope you will consent to act in his stead...
     我们希望你会同意代理他的职务。
  2. My grandmother and aunt will be there in my parents' stead.
     我的祖母和姑妈将代替我的父母出席。
• PHRASE 对…很有用;对…很有利
  If you say that something willstandsomeonein good stead, you mean that it will be very useful to them in the future.
  1. These two games here will stand them in good stead for the future...
     现在的这两场比赛将对他们今后很有利。
  2. My years of teaching stood me in good stead.
     多年的执教经验令我大受裨益。

英英释义

noun

• the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
  1. can you go in my stead?
  2. took his place
  3. in lieu of
  Synonym:positionplacelieu

双语例句

• And in its stead Rutherford proposed something akin to a planetary system.
  而卢瑟福提出的，和行星系统相似的原子结构取而代之。
• These two games here will stand them in good stead for the future
  现在的这两场比赛将对他们今后很有利。
• My father's words set me in good stead for the rest of my life.
  父亲的话对我一生都很有帮助。
• I hope that our credentials stand us in good stead.
  我希望我们的凭据站在我们良好的。
• My years of teaching stood me in good stead.
  多年的执教经验令我大受裨益。
• We hope you will consent to act in his stead
  我们希望你会同意代理他的职务。
• I give Egypt for your ransom, Cush and Seba in your stead.
  我已经使埃及作你的赎价，使古实和西巴代替你。
• No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth.
  我们能给予物质的外貌，最后没有一个能像真理这样于我们有利。
• This advice will hold you in very good stead.
  这个意见将举行你很有好处。
• Some work experience will stand you in good stead.
  积累点工作经验对你有好处。