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- prep.代替;作为…的替换
- 网络而不是;替代;取代
同义词
英汉双解
1. | 代替;作为…的替换in the place of sb/sth |
| We just had soup instead of a full meal. 我们没有吃全餐,只喝了汤。 |
| Now I can walk to work instead of going by car. 现在我可以步行去上班,而不必开车了。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
There was a time when men were men and talked to women instead of trying to impress them.
在过去男人就是男人,他们能正常和女人交谈而不是想方设法讨他们的欢心。
Instead of trying to read minds and hitting a brick wall, you may have to take charge and risk running afoul of the suits.
与尝试揣摩心思并碰壁不同,您可能必须负起责来并承担与主管发生冲突的风险。
Instead of letters, he wanted to use shapes that were easy to tell apart by touch.
他想用手的触觉容易分辨的模型来代替字母。
To the company's credit, instead of trying to cover up the incident, IKEA acted swiftly and ruthlessly, firing two top executives.
为了公司的信誉着想,宜家并未采取试图遮掩事态的做法,而是迅速、无情地作出了反应——解雇了两名高管人员。
Instead of answering, Jesus leaned over and wrote on the ground with his finger, as if he had not heard them.
耶稣没有回答,而是俯下身用手指在地上写字,仿佛没听见他们的话。
Instead of a center diff, it takes the front diff's drive forward off a simple beveled gear at the back of the gearbox.
相反的中心差异,它的前端差异的推动了一个简单的斜齿轮在后面的变速箱。
Just think how much more exciting and fulfilling life would be if you were able to sort out unfounded fears instead of giving into them.
想一想如果你能弄清楚这些不明的恐惧的原因而不是向它们妥协,生活将会多么让人振奋和有意义啊。
When adopting SOA, it is imperative to adhere to open standards instead of trying to bypass them or create homegrown solutions.
采用SOA时,务必遵循开放标准,而不要尝试忽略这些标准或自己创建替代解决方案。
Instead of overhauling theaters, the company is trying to remake home entertainment centers.
不是大修影剧院,该公司正在试图改造家庭娱乐中心。
The point is now ready to plot. Instead of just plotting a single dot, this time try marking the spot with an X.
现在可以画点了,但是这一次不是简单地画一个点,而是要用X来标记。
I would be carefree as long as I could, or at least until I got some care- instead of having my cares in advance.
我将尽可能的无忧无虑,或者至少我在我付出真心前先得到真心
But how frightened she felt to see instead of her dear little fawn a noble gentleman walk in with a gold crown on his head.
但是这让她感到如此的惊吓,没有看到她亲爱的小鹿,反而看到走进的这个高贵的绅士头戴着金王冠。
I think you may be able to see something happen in the sky, two white dots instead of one white dot.
我想你也许可以看到空中发生的一些情况,看到两个而不是一个白色的点。
Grand as Jim's watch was, he sometimes looked at it with shame on account of the old leather strap that he used instead of a chain.
尽管吉姆的手表很贵重,但是他还是有时怀着羞愧看看它,因为他用老的皮表带替代了金属的。
Instead of fusion taking place in the stellar core, it fizzles towards the surface.
这时核聚变将在恒星表面发生,而不再是其在核心了。
Her lips were half asunder as if she meant to speak; and she drew a deep breath, but it escaped in a sigh, instead of a sentence.
她半张着嘴,似乎想说什么;她深深地吸了一口气,可随之而来的却是一声无语的叹息。
When the little screen turned on in his VT he was expecting to see Lisa, but a lost Sammie appeared instead of Lisa.
当他把显示屏打开时,他期待着看见丽莎,但是茫然不知所措的珊米却取代丽莎出现在屏幕上。
And a careful, thoughtful man like Chan Kai Kit might do even better with his own pocket calculator instead of his abacus----- who knows?
像陈佳杰这样思维缜密的人,如果用袖珍计算器而不是算盘,或许能做的更好-----谁又说得准呢?
Instead of trying to get Zufelt to return his calls, Srivastava decided to send him a package.
斯利瓦斯塔瓦没有再试图等待祖菲尔的回复,而是决定寄给他一个包裹。
I pray they survive, pray that they take my guidence so I can lead them into a bright future instead of the dark path they are leading.
我祈求他们能活下来。祈求他们能够接受我的引导这样我能将他们引向光明的未来而不是他们正走向的黑暗小径。
He just gallivants about instead of working.
他不工作只是在闲逛。
Instead of raising it, thought he, they have lowered it.
他们不是把它扛上来的,他想,而是把它推下来的。
She thought the child must be a little confused at meeting a stranger instead of Miss Ley, and unhappy in his disgrace.
她想,这孩子没看见莱伊小姐,而是会见一个陌生女人,一定有点儿惶惑,并且为自己干的丑事而难堪。
The newt, instead of producing the belly of the host cells above the transplant, was stimulated to produce a second central nervous system.
移植块上方的宿主细胞不是产生蝾螈的腹部,而是被刺激产生第二个神经系统。
He contented himself with going a bit farther back, and looking at her instead of the book.
他挺乐意地走开些,望着她,而不去看书。
If he had gone on instead of going back the whole course of English history might have been changed.
如果当时他不撤军而继续前进的话,整个英国的历史进程就会改观。
The width of the continent might have spread between her and home instead of twenty-five miles of dusty road.
她跟家里相隔只有二十五哩路,却仿佛觉得隔着一个大洲一般。
Instead of the answer he demanded, that inexplicable counterinfluence cut across the current of his thought.
然而,岔断他的思潮的可不是他祈求的那个“回音”,而是那股不可思议的反对势力。
A fire not quenched demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it would consume.
一堆未熄灭的火须得大家始终小心戒备,防止它燃成熊熊火焰,否则,它不仅不能使人取暖,而会烧毁一切。
The President was a man who would appreciate a candidate who went about getting office that way instead of pulling wires.
总统一定喜欢候选人用这种方式来谋差使,而不喜欢幕后操纵的方式。
When you're older, you'll be sorry that you footled away your youth instead of preparing for a profession.
在你上了岁数时就会感到遗憾,你虚度了青春年华而没有学得一份专业知识。
Why don't you do some work instead of just frigging around all day?
你干吗不去找点活干而不再整天瞎胡闹?
A pasty yellow juice instead of a clear one can be squeezed from strobil.
球果压出的是黄色的而不是澄清的浆液。
Instead of driving home a different car every night to become more familiar with our various products, I now had a driver.
我不是每晚开回一辆不同的汽车以熟悉我们各式各样的产品,而是雇用了一名司机。
Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking instead of accepting opinions without questioning them.
要鼓励学生培养判断力,而非不加质疑地接受各种观点。
I suggest also that we use the expression "Cairo Three" instead of Teheran, which should be buried.
另外,我建议我们使用“开罗三”这个词,而不用德黑兰字样。这个地点决不透露。
Instead of being called travelers, they are known as tourists.
人们不把他们称为旅行者,而是叫做游客。
The plan boomeranged when they were trapped instead of their victim.
当他们而不是受害者陷于困境时这项计划伤及了原谋划者。
He wanted to decide for himself instead of blindly following his parents' advice.
他想自己拿主意,而不是盲目听从他父母的意见。
He just breezed in as if he'd only been away a day instead of ten years.
他飘然而入,似乎他仅离开一天,而不是10年。
I know what love means now, and instead of being ashamed of it, I'm proud of it.
我如今明白什么叫做爱情了,并且我非但不觉得害臊,反而觉得骄傲。
"Why don't you fill the bath with water and get into it, instead of wasting it and throwing it away each time? "
“为什么你不把浴缸里装些水,洗一个澡,而每次要乱泼?”
Now, I'm so happy to see that I was right. And I feel doubly happy. Instead of just one wonderful friend, I get two.
如今,很高兴我发现我是对的。我会更加为此高兴,因为我又多了一个很棒的朋友。
In his wide-open rhetoric about what can be instead of what was, you see a hint of his mother's credulity.
在他关于将来而不是关于过去的演说中,你可以看到一丝和他母亲一样的梦想家气质。
She, instead of her parents, is going to see her uncles.
她将替代她父母去看她的姨妈们。
The best way to make sure this doesn't happen is to initialize variables where you declare them instead of in the body of every constructor.
确保这些不会发生的最好的方法是在声明变量的时候就初始化,而不是在每个构造函数中进行初始化。
So accept who he is, instead of trying to mold him into your vision of what you think he should be.
所以接受他是谁,而不是想方设法把他塑造成你认为的他应该是怎样的样子。
One of my favorites to do in a social setting (especially with someone you just met recently) is to go for the hug instead of the handshake.
在社交场合,与人拥抱是我最喜欢的形式之一(特别是对最近你刚遇到的人)。
Instead of steadily building brand equity around a real value proposition, they expect to measure the immediate impact of every ad.
他们期待衡量每一份广告的眼前影响,而不是在一个真实的价值构成附近稳步地打造品牌资本。
Instead of trying to work out the impact of GC pause times on an application, look at the amount of garbage generated.
这里没有计算GC暂停时间对应用程序的影响,而是查看生成的垃圾数量。
Instead of a universal and timeless tendency towards equilibrium, equilibrium turns out to be an extreme case of negative feedback.
平衡并不是普遍的,永久的趋势,而是负反馈中的一种极端状况。
Instead of writing hymns to his boss, like many of his peers, he made songs about the soft light in Moscow windows.
他可以不象他的许多同行那样为“大老板”写赞美歌,取而代之的是,描绘莫斯科夜晚的万家灯火。
Instead of posting one of his quotes or pictures this week, please forgive me if I write a few of my own words about Kevin Costner.
本周我没有转帖凯文的文章或者贴他的照片,取而代之,我将在这里写下我对凯文科斯特纳的一些想法。
eventually placing the war-ending weapon in American hands instead of in German hands, where it might have had changed history a bit.
这最终使美国而非德国掌握了终结战争的武器,要是这一点被改变历史可能也就要被改写一小点了。
Gueye said the company will sell much its Senegal-farmed rice in local markets, instead of exporting it all back to Saudi Arabia.
Gueye表示会将部分塞内加尔稻米在本地市场销售,不会全部出口到沙特阿拉伯。
You say your decision, I listen quietly with silence, instead of the words, and pretended to be okay with that of o expression.
你说出了你的决定,我静静聆听,用沉默代替了言语,假装满不在乎啊的表情。
Andy was as good as his word. He kept writing to the State Senate. Two letters a week instead of one.
安迪就像他说的那样,不停的给州议院写信。一星期两封而不是一封。
She said: 'Well my boyfriend dumped me yesterday and I thought instead of moping around the house all day I would go out and get a date.
她说:“虽然昨天我被男朋友甩了,但我并不想就此宅在家里自怨自艾,我决定走出来给自己找个约会对象。”
But for me, her protruding belly seems to tell me that she is too fat instead of expecting a baby.
(小声说)但是我觉得她突出的肚子应该是她太胖而不是她怀孕的关系。
Her mistress led her to the door; but when she was beneath it, instead of gold a tub full of pitch was poured down upon her.
她带她走到那一个门前,但当她走进那道门里,一桶柏油倒在她身上。
Instead of allowing yourself to dwell on things you did not do well, focus on the moments where you were happy and content.
不要让自己对那些你没有做好的事情念念不忘,关注于你曾快乐、满足的时候。
And yet, if that question were to be answered by citizens instead of by security consultants, the response might be different.
可是,如果那个问题由公民而不是安全顾问来回答的话,答案也许会不同。