substituted

Definitions

From substitute = sub- (in place of) + statuere ('set up, set in position' — the 'st' set/stand family). To substitute is to set one thing in another's standing place. Note: the -stitut- is statuere, not the dit/give root.

Common Collocations

• 1.substituted with被……替换
• 2.substituted for替代……
• 3.substituted out被换下
• 4.[substituted ingredient]被替换的成分

Example Sentences

• 1.

  Margarine can be substituted for butter in this recipe.

• 2.

  The injured player was substituted at half-time.