instead
英 [?n'sted]
美[?n'st?d]
- adv. 代替；反而
实用场景例句
- Lee was ill so I went instead.
- 李病了，所以我去了。
牛津词典
- He didn't reply. Instead, he turned on his heel and left the room.
- 他没有回答，反而转身离开了房间。
牛津词典
- She said nothing, preferring instead to save her comments till later.
- 她什么也没说，而是想稍后再作评论。
牛津词典
- She had to spend nearly four months away from him that summer, instead of the usual two...
- 那个夏天她被迫离开他将近四个月而不是通常的两个月。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Check-out workers in London will receive ￡7.17 an hour instead of ￡6.54...
- 伦敦的收银员每小时工资将从原先的 6.54 英镑涨为 7.17 英镑。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He reached for the wine but did not drink, pushed it, instead, across the table towards Joanna...
- 他伸手拿酒却没有喝,而是把它推给了坐在桌子对面的乔安娜。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The kitchen might have been workable had Nicola kept it tidy; instead it was littered with pots and pans...
- 如果妮古拉会收拾,厨房本来是能用的;但现在,这里到处乱放着锅碗瓢盆。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Chou has become the best partner to enter the Chinese pop music.
- 成为周杰伦最佳拍档,进入华语流行音乐界.
期刊摘选
- Jim should get a job instead of lolling around the house all day.
- 吉姆应该找份工作,不要成天闲在家里.
《简明英汉词典》
- He philosophises instead of actually doing something.
- 他不动手实干,却大谈理论.
《简明英汉词典》
- Instead of electricity, there were kerosene lanterns.
- 没有电, 有煤油灯.
《简明英汉词典》
- Some people refer all the troubles to bad luck instead of lack of ability.
- 有些人把自己所有的苦恼都归咎于运气不佳,而不认为是缺乏能力.
《简明英汉词典》
- I was most chagrined when I heard that he had got the job instead of me.
- 当我听说是他而不是我得到了那份工作时懊恼极了.
《简明英汉词典》
- Instead of opening the gate, we climbed over it.
- 我们没有开门, 而是从门顶上爬过去的.
《简明英汉词典》
- However, I found a valuable ancient coin instead.
- 然而, 我发现了一枚有价值的古代硬币.
《用法词典》
- They use a piston engine instead.
- 他们改用活塞发动机.
《简明英汉词典》
- They opt for more holiday instead of more pay.
- 他们选择了延长假期而不是增加工资.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- The enemy may have recourse to steel instead of poison.
- 敌人可能用凶器来取代放毒.
《简明英汉词典》
- We went to the Biology class instead of attending the English lesson.
- 我们去上生物课而不去上英语课.
《简明英汉词典》
- He crossed out "Screenplay" and put "Written by" instead.
- 他划掉了“编剧”二字，改为“作者”。
柯林斯例句
- Small pickling onions can be used instead of sliced ones.
- 小块腌洋葱可用来替代切片洋葱。
柯林斯例句
- Why couldn't he say something original instead of spouting the same old platitudes?
- 他为什么就不能讲些有新意的话，而不是喋喋不休地说些老生常谈呢？
柯林斯例句
- She put diesel fuel, instead of petrol, into the tank causing the motor to seize up.
- 她往油箱里加了些柴油而不是汽油，致使发动机发生故障。
柯林斯例句
- Well, the least you can do, if you won't help me yourself, is to tell me where to go instead.
- 你自己要是不帮我，好歹也告诉我该上哪儿去呀。
柯林斯例句
- We were still playing at war — dropping leaflets instead of bombs.
- 我们仍然把战争当儿戏——还在丢传单而不是扔炸弹。
柯林斯例句