Word · Frequency #894
replacing
代替，替换
replacing is the present participle of replace.
to take the place of something or someone; to substitute
- 1.
To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back.
恢复到原来的位置、状态等；放回原处。
- 2.
To refund; to repay; to pay back.
退款；偿还；付还。
- 3.
To supply or substitute an equivalent with.
提供替代品或用等价物替换。
- 4.
To take over the position or role from.
接替(某人的)职位或角色。
- 5.
To take the place of; to be used instead of.
取代；被用来代替
- 6.
To demolish (a building) and build an updated form of that building in its place.
拆除(建筑物)并在原址建造更新形式的建筑
放回原处，归还；恢复到原来的位置、状态等；放回原处。；退款；偿还；付还。；提供替代品或用等价物替换。；接替(某人的)职位或角色。
In use
I need to replace the old battery with a new one.
Please replace the books on the shelf after reading.
The new manager will replace the retiring one.
replace A with B
表示用B代替A。
We replaced the old carpet with hardwood floors.
我们用硬木地板替换了旧地毯。
replace something/somebody
直接接替换的宾语。
The manager decided to replace the faulty machine.
经理决定更换有故障的机器。
replace something in/on/into ...
放回原处，需要介词短语说明位置。
Please replace the book on the shelf after reading.
Connections
Collocations
- replace something with something
- 用某物替换某物
- She replaced the old carpet with a new one.她用新地毯替换了旧地毯。
- replace something by something
- 用某物代替某物
- The broken window was replaced by a new pane.破碎的窗户被新窗格代替了。
- replace a part
- 更换零件
- I need to replace a part in my computer.我需要更换电脑中的一个零件。
- replace a person
- 接替某人
- He was hired to replace the retiring manager.他被雇来接替即将退休的经理。
- replace something in something
- 在某物中替换某物
- You can replace a word in the sentence with a synonym.你可以用同义词替换句子中的单词。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
re-表示'再'，place是'位置'，replace就是'放回原位'或'替换'。
Context & Register
register: neutral; contexts: 日常对话, 技术文档; note_zh: 通常用于任何场合，比较常见于日常交流和书面说明中。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words end in -ace and all rhyme with replace (/-eɪs/). However, words like please (/pliːz/), ease (/iːz/), and lease (/liːs/) end in -ease and have a different sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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