stand in

Related to word: stand

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Definition

  1. C2

    to perform the responsibilities of another individual or fill their role at an event because they are unable to attend

    代替;頂替

    • Since her colleague was ill, she had to stand in for him and speak at the meeting.

      因為她的同事生病了,她必須代替他在會議上發言。

    • If you can't make it to the party, let me know, and I can stand in for you.

      如果你不能參加派對,請告訴我,我可以代替你。

    • In the performance, the understudy will stand in for the lead role.

      在表演中,替角將代替主角演出。