substitute
🇬🇧 UK/'sʌbstɪtjuːt/🇺🇸 US/'sʌbstitju:t/
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREB1
Definitions
n.
A person or thing that takes the place of another; a replacement.
替代品;替代者;替补队员
v.
To use or put in place of something or someone else.
替代;代替;用……代替
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.substitute for替代……
- 2.substitute teacher代课教师
- 3.make a substitute进行替换
- 4.poor substitute糟糕的替代品
Example Sentences
- 1.
Honey can be used as a substitute for sugar.
- 2.
You can use honey as a substitute for sugar in most recipes.
- 3.
The coach decided to substitute the injured player in the second half.
- 4.
Nothing can substitute for hard work and dedication in achieving success.