instead

/ɪnˈsted/📚 1069 135 4中考高考

If you do one thing instead of another, you do the first thing and not the second thing, as the result of a choice or a change of behaviour. ^而不是…

adverb [方式副词]代替，顶替，反而

He put a plus instead of a minus.

instead 出现在下面的课文中: Lesson 109&110 A good idea instead 副词: 代替; Lesson 125&126 Tea for two; Lesson 20 One man in a boat; Lesson 15 Fifty pence worth of trouble; Lesson 24 A skeleton in the cupboard; Lesson 54 Instinct or cleverness?

adv. 代替；反而

单词造句:

词组	含义	例句
instead of	代替，而不是：表示用某人或某物替代另一个人或另一件事。	Now I can walk to work instead of going by car. ^{现在我可以步行去上班，而不必开车了。}