replace

• vt. 取代，代替；替換，更換；歸還，償還；把…放回原處

re-,再，重新，place,放置。引申詞義更換，取代。

replace (v.)

1590s, "to restore to a previous place or position," from re- "back, again" + place (v.). Meaning "to take the place of" is recorded from 1753; that of "to fill the place of (with something else)" is from 1765. Related: Replaced; replacing.

1. Who do you suppose will replace her on the show?

你覺得誰會代替她參加這場演出？

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2. Around 1910 motorized carriages were beginning to replace horse-drawn cabs.

大約從1910年起，機動車開始取代馬車。

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3. Steel cable will be used to replace worn ropes.

將用鋼纜替換磨損的繩索。

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4. When your exhaust falls off, you have to replace it.

如果你的排氣管脫落，應將其更換。

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5. The new laws will be just as oppressive as those they replace.

新法律隻會與原來的法律一樣苛嚴。

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