Tra từ replace - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

1. substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) (Freq. 24)
- He replaced the old razor blade
- We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago
- the insurance will replace the lost income
- This antique vase can never be replaced
• Derivationally related forms:
replacement, replacing
• Hypernyms:
regenerate, renew
• Hyponyms:
change, exchange, commute, convert, novate
• Verb Group:
supplant, supersede, supervene upon, supercede
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s somebody PP
- Somebody ----s something with something
2. take the place or move into the position of (Freq. 21)
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
• Syn:
supplant, supersede, supervene upon, supercede
• Derivationally related forms:
supersession (for: supersede), supersedure (for: supersede), replacement, replacing, supplanter (for: supplant), supplanting (for: supplant)
• Hypernyms:
succeed, come after, follow
• Hyponyms:
substitute, deputize, deputise, step in, preempt,
displace, usurp, oust
• Verb Group:
put back
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
3. put something back where it belongs (Freq. 7)
- replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it
- please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them
• Syn:
put back
• Hypernyms:
put, set, place, pose, position, lay
• Hyponyms:
hang up
• Verb Group:
supplant, supersede, supervene upon, supercede
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
4. put in the place of another;
switch seemingly equivalent items (Freq. 6)
- the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt
- substitute regular milk with fat-free milk
- synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning
• Syn:
substitute, interchange, exchange
• Derivationally related forms:
replacement, substitute (for: substitute), substitution (for: substitute)
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Hyponyms:
shift, reduce, truncate, retool, subrogate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
- Somebody ----s something with something