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instead
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of INSTEAD
— used to say that one thing is done or that one thing or person is chosen when another is not chosen, cannot be done, etc.代替；顶替 — often + of
- I was going to write you an e-mail, but I decided to call instead.我本打算给你发电子邮件的，但还是决定改打电话了。
- I couldn't afford a new car. Instead, I bought a used one.我买不起新车。退而求其次，我买了辆二手的。
- I don't have any milk—do you mind juice instead?我没有牛奶了——改喝果汁你介意吗？
- John couldn't attend the conference so Mary went instead. [=in his place]约翰无法出席会议，所以换玛丽去了。
- They didn't choose me: they chose her instead.他们没有选择我，而是选了她。
- She didn't want to live in the city and longed instead for the peace and quiet of the country.她不想在城市生活，而向往乡村的平静和安宁。
- I decided to call instead of writing. [=to call and not write]我决定打电话，不写信了。
- Instead of buying a new car, I bought a used one.我没买新车，而是买了辆二手车。
- They chose her instead of [=rather than; and not] me.他们选她没选我。
- He had juice instead of milk.他喝了果汁，没喝牛奶。
Example Sentences
I was offered a ride, but I chose to walk instead.
Recent Examples on the Web Tarnoff prefers to think of them, instead, as more like malls. 
Sarah Leonard, The New Republic, 8 Sep. 2022 With victims increasingly refusing to pay to have their data unlocked, many cybercriminals instead use the same technology to steal sensitive information and demand extortion payments. Stefanie Dazio, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 The majority of the restructurings didn’t reduce the sum owed, but instead lengthened the payment timetable or extended grace periods to ease payment difficulties. Jason Douglas, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Wisconsin Republicans passed their own plan Thursday for $31 million in opioid settlement funds, rejecting the Evers administration's proposal and instead directing more money to law enforcement. Corrinne Hess, Journal Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 The city decided the flags would not be reinstalled and instead decided to replace them with flags that represent the six branches of the military. Stephen Simpson, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2022 The sanctions, imposed in August, are remarkable because regulators did not target the crypto wallets of individuals or companies—as is customary—but instead the smart contracts that let Tornado Cash operate. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2022 Interestingly, no other Cedar Fair park still uses HalloWeekends, all preferring Haunt instead. Susan Glaser, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2022 Rather than ending 12 years of filming with a huge emotional scene between series leads, the wonky scheduling meant the final frames shot on The Walking Dead were instead mostly done with extras. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022 See More
Sarah Leonard, The New Republic, 8 Sep. 2022 With victims increasingly refusing to pay to have their data unlocked, many cybercriminals instead use the same technology to steal sensitive information and demand extortion payments. Stefanie Dazio, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 The majority of the restructurings didn’t reduce the sum owed, but instead lengthened the payment timetable or extended grace periods to ease payment difficulties. Jason Douglas, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Wisconsin Republicans passed their own plan Thursday for $31 million in opioid settlement funds, rejecting the Evers administration's proposal and instead directing more money to law enforcement. Corrinne Hess, Journal Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 The city decided the flags would not be reinstalled and instead decided to replace them with flags that represent the six branches of the military. Stephen Simpson, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2022 The sanctions, imposed in August, are remarkable because regulators did not target the crypto wallets of individuals or companies—as is customary—but instead the smart contracts that let Tornado Cash operate. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2022 Interestingly, no other Cedar Fair park still uses HalloWeekends, all preferring Haunt instead. Susan Glaser, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2022 Rather than ending 12 years of filming with a huge emotional scene between series leads, the wonky scheduling meant the final frames shot on The Walking Dead were instead mostly done with extras. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1667, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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The first known use of instead was in 1667 Phrases Containing instead
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