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TOEFL BNC: 894 COCA: 1182

replace

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replace /rɪˈpleɪs/ verb
replaces; replaced; replacing
replace
/rɪˈpleɪs/
verb
replaces; replaced; replacing
Learner's definition of REPLACE
[+ object]
: to be used instead of (something)代替,取代(某物)
: to do the job or duty of (someone)接替(某人)
: to put someone or something new in the place or position of (someone or something)更换;调换
: to put (something) where it was before放回;把…放回原处

— replaceable

/rɪˈpleɪsəbəl/ adjective
opposite irreplaceable
TOEFL BNC: 894 COCA: 1182

replace

verb

re·​place ri-ˈplās How to pronounce replace (audio)
replaced; replacing; replaces

transitive verb

1
: to restore to a former place or position
replace cards in a file
2
: to take the place of especially as a substitute or successor
3
: to put something new in the place of
replace a worn carpet
replaceable adjective
replacer noun
Choose the Right Synonym for replace

replace, displace, supplant, supersede mean to put out of a usual or proper place or into the place of another.

replace implies a filling of a place once occupied by something lost, destroyed, or no longer usable or adequate.

replaced the broken window

displace implies an ousting or dislodging.

war had displaced thousands

supplant implies either a dispossessing or usurping of another's place, possessions, or privileges or an uprooting of something and its replacement with something else.

was abruptly supplanted in her affections by another

supersede implies replacing a person or thing that has become superannuated, obsolete, or otherwise inferior.

the new edition supersedes all previous ones

Example Sentences

Will computers ever completely replace books? Paper bags have been largely replaced by plastic bags. She was hired to replace the previous manager. I replaced the old rug with a new one. They recently replaced the old phone system. The team's manager was replaced last season. The patient needed a transfusion to replace lost blood. They've appointed a new minister to replace the one who just retired. I guess it's finally time to replace the stove. He carefully replaced the vase on the shelf. See More
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Word History

First Known Use

1587, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of replace was in 1587
TOEFL BNC: 894 COCA: 1182
replace

verb¹

1take the place of sb/sth; exchange sb/sth代替;交換ADVERB | VERB + REPLACE | PREPOSITION ADVERBcompletely, entirely, fully, totally完全代替largely很大程度上代替partially部份代替merely, simply只是替換Putting in a new kitchen can cost very little if you are simply replacing an old one.如果只是把舊的廚房設施換成新的就花不了多少錢。easily容易替代These losses are not easily replaced.這些損失不容易彌補。effectively事實上替代These guidelines effectively replaced the official procedure.這些準則事實上替代了官方程序。immediately, quickly, rapidly馬上替換;快速替代gradually, slowly逐漸/慢慢替換eventually, finally, ultimately最終替代temporarily暫時替代Williams has temporarily replaced Reed on the first team.威廉斯暫時替代里德進入了一隊。VERB + REPLACEcan能夠替代Machines can't replace people in this work.機器無法代替人做這項工作。can afford to替換得起be built to, be designed to, be intended to, be meant to, be used to造來/設計來/旨在/本意在於/用來替代⋯It was built to replace the old jail.這是為了取代那座舊監獄而建的。decide to決定替代appoint sb to, elect sb to, nominate sb to (especially NAmE) 任命/選舉/提名某人取代⋯She has been nominated to replace Justice O'Connor on the Supreme Court.她被提名取代最高法院大法官奧康納。attempt to, try to試圖替代be costly to, be expensive to替代⋯很昂貴Halogen lamps give excellent service, but the bulbs are expensive to replace.滷素燈很耐用,但要換燈泡卻非常昂貴。be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to難以替代⋯;無法替代⋯PREPOSITIONas取代而成為⋯She replaced Jane Stott as Managing Director.她取代簡・斯托特當了總裁。by被⋯取代Many of the workers have been replaced by machines.許多工人已經被機器替代了。with以⋯更換We replaced the old television set with a newer one.我們把舊電視換成了個較新的。
replace

verb²

2put sth back in the right place放回原處ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBcarefully, gently小心地/輕輕地放回PREPOSITIONin放回⋯She replaced the dress in the wardrobe.她把裙子放回了衣櫥。on放回⋯上He carefully replaced the vase on the shelf.他小心地把花瓶放回到架子上。

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