replace
v
1 [Tn] put (sth) back in its place 将(某物)放回原处
replace the book on the shelf 把书放回书架上
replace the receiver, ie after telephoning 把听筒放回原处(打电话後).
2 [Tn, Cn.n/a]
take the place of (sb/sth) 代替, 取代(某人[某事物])
Robots are replacing people on assembly lines. 机器人逐渐代替了装配线上的工人.
Can anything replace a mother's love? 有什麽东西能代替母爱吗?
His deputy replaced him as leader. 他的副手接替他当了领导.
3 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb/sth (with sb/sth) provide a substitute for sb/sth 更换、 替换某人[某事物]
He is inefficient and must be replaced. 他不称职, 必须撤换.
replace a broken window (with a new one) (用新窗户)更换破了的窗户.
You see, I put some soil in the box, sow the seed carefully like this, and then cover it with more soil.
你瞧,我在盒子里放些泥土,像这样小心地把种子播下,然后再用多一点儿的土盖住种子。
Of course he is. He's very successful. He's made lots of records. They broadcast a programme of his music last month on the radio. Why don't you come on Saturday? I think you'd enjoy it.