单词 | behalf |
释义 | behalf /bi haf", -hahf"/, n. 1. in or on behalf of, as a representative of or a proxy for: On behalf of my colleagues, I address you tonight. 2. in or on (someone's) behalf, in the interest or aid of (someone): He interceded in my behalf. [1400-50; late ME; ME bihalve, earlier as adv. and prep. with the sense "near(by)," orig. as prep. phrase bi halve on one side; see BE-, BY, HALF] |
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