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substitute forsubstitute for1.用…代替, (使)代替Can you substitute for the singer who is ill?你能替一下那位得了病的歌手吗?In this cake mixture, you can substitute oil for butter.在这种做蛋糕的配料中, 你可以用食用油代替黄油。

substitute for1.代替,代用:Nothing could substitute for mother's milk.什么也替代不了母乳。It's okay to substitute vegetable oil for butter.用植物油代替黄油也一样。2.替换(某人)上场比赛:In the last 5 minutes of play, the coach let a back substitute for a forward to keep the score of 1∶0.在比赛的最后5分钟,教练让一名后卫换下了一名前锋,想把 1∶0 的比分保持到终场。He was substituted for another midfielder because of his injury.他因受伤,而被另一名中场球员替换下场。

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