in place of

代替, 取代

例句与用法：

Robson came on in place of Wilkins ten minutes before the end of the game.

比赛结束前十分钟罗布森上场替代威尔金斯。

Money is being used in place of something more direct.

金钱正在被更直接地用来取代某种东西。

A lightly armored military motor vehicle, with caterpillar treads in place of wheels.

半履带式车辆一种轻型装甲军用机动车辆，由履带代替轮子驱动

A word that stands in place of and anticipates a following word or phrase. In the sentence There are many books on the table, the word there functions as an expletive.

语助词一个单词代替或提前指代某一后面的词或短语。在句子有许多书在桌子上中，单词there的功能就是一个语助词

Joe had to work as blacksmith in place of his lazy father.

乔只得代替他懒惰的父亲去当铁匠。

详细释义：

代替

Plastics are now often used in place of wood or metal.

现在塑料经常被用来代替木料或金属。