音标:英 /rɪˈpleɪs/,美 /rɪˈpleɪs/
replace 是及物动词,基本义为“把……放回原处”,引申为“取代、替换、更换”,尤指用新的人或事物替代旧的、破损的或不合适的对象,也可表示“赔偿、归还”。
接名词/代词作宾语:直接接被替换的对象,不可接从句或不定式。
例:We replaced the old computer with a new one.(我们用新电脑替换了旧的)
与介词搭配:
with/by:表示“用……替换”,主动句中两者可互换,被动句中仅用 by。
主动:Replace the broken window with/by a new one.(用新窗户更换破窗)
被动:Coal has been replaced by natural gas in many homes.(许多家庭已用天然气取代煤炭)
as:表示“取代某人担任……”,后接职位或角色。
例:She replaced him as director of the company.(她接替他担任公司总监)
| 短语 | 含义 | 例句 |
|---|---|---|
| Replace Color | (图像编辑)替换颜色 | Use the "Replace Color" tool to adjust hue.(用“替换颜色”工具调整色调) |
| replace with | 用……替换 | Replace the milk with almond milk for a vegan option.(用杏仁奶替换牛奶以适合素食) |
| replace by | 被……取代 | Handwritten letters were gradually replaced by emails.(手写信逐渐被电子邮件取代) |
| replace the phone | 挂断电话 | Please replace the phone after the call.(通话后请挂断电话) |
| replace batteries | 更换电池 | The smoke detector beeps when you need to replace batteries.(烟雾报警器在需换电池时会发出哔声) |
取代:One species of tree replaces another as a forest ages.(随着森林老化,一种树会取代另一种树)
更换:The shower broke last week, and we can’t afford to replace it.(淋浴器上周坏了,我们没钱换新的)
放回原处:Replace the books on the shelf after reading.(阅读后将书放回书架)
赔偿:I will replace the vase I accidentally broke.(我会赔偿不小心打碎的花瓶)
接替职位:Who will replace her as team captain?(谁将接替她担任队长?)
技术替代:Automation is replacing manual labor in many factories.(自动化正在许多工厂取代体力劳动)
日常场景:Replace the cap tightly to prevent spills.(拧紧瓶盖以防洒漏)
社会变迁:Motorized carriages replaced horse-drawn cabs around 1910.(约1910年,机动车开始取代马车)
数据更新:The old logo was replaced by a more modern design.(旧标志被更现代的设计取代)
情感对比:Nothing can replace a mother’s love.(母爱无法被任何事物取代)
replace vs. substitute:
replace 强调“以新代旧”,结构为 replace A with B(用B替换A);
substitute 强调“临时替代”,结构为 substitute B for A(用B替代A)。
例:We replaced the original plan with a better one.(用更好的方案取代原计划)
We substituted tea for coffee because we ran out.(咖啡喝完了,就用茶代替)
replace 广泛用于日常、技术、社会等场景,核心在于“新旧交替”或“归位补偿”。无论是更换家电、接替职位,还是科技取代传统,都需明确“被替换对象”和“替换物”,并注意介词搭配的准确性。
思考:在快速迭代的时代,哪些人类技能可能被AI `repla