单词 | to stand in stead of a person |
释义 | > as lemmasto stand in (the) stead of a person (c) to stand in a person's stead: to take the place of a person; to act as a deputy or representative for someone. Also with a thing as that which is replaced. Also to stand in (the) stead of a person. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > be a substitute [verb (intransitive)] to stand for ——OE to stand in a person's stead?a1515 to be in any one's coat1530 walk1558 to serve the turn of1565 succenturiate1647 commute1653 to hand the saw1654 substitute1675 surrogate1681 to be in (another person's) shoes1767 substitute1888 pinch-hit1911 the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > supplanting or replacement > take the place of or replace [verb (intransitive)] to stand for ——lOE to give steadc1340 to stand in a person's stead?a1515 to do (obs.), fill, serve, supply the stead of1558 to fill the room of1562 to usurp the place of1574 suppullulate1601 to stead upa1616 to take the place ofa1616 succenturiate1630 act1651 succeed1692 to do duty1825 ?a1515 Gest of Robyn Hode i. sig. b.iv In a yema [n] s stede he may the stande If thou greate nede haue. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 733/2 Syns my lorde can nat be here him selfe to day, who shall stande in his stede. 1583 B. Melbancke Philotimus (new ed.) sig. Fiv v Their banquet was ready..and Parmenio & Antigone stoode in steade of sewer and seruitours. 1612 A. Nixon Londons Doue sig. Dv Ouer many Orphanes & poore children, did he become a carefull father standing in stead of their owne naturall Parents. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. ii. 20 To stand in the stead of a parent to a strange child she could not love. 1856 W. M. Thackeray Let. 10 Sept. (1946) III. 618 I miss my old corners—my dining-places have disappeared & palaces stand in their stead. 1940 Proc. 42nd National Encampm. U.S. Spanish War Veterans 113 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (76th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House Doc. 953) I stand in the stead of that man whom I hoped to have present this gavel to our national organization,..who is unable to be here. 2021 @SamuelAwartey1 7 May in twitter.com (accessed 23 Aug. 2021) I stood in the stead of my committee members to meet the management of Kilon construction and design company. < as lemmas |
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