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stead

/stɛd/

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noun

地方, 位置

A place, or spot, in general.

Examples :

"The old oak tree stood in the stead where the playground will be built. "

那棵老橡树立在将来要建操场的地方。

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noun

座位， место.

A place where a person normally rests; a seat.

Examples :

"After a long day of work, I was happy to return to my usual stead on the sofa. "

漫长的一天工作后，我很高兴能回到沙发上我常坐的那个位置。

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noun

住地，居所.

An inhabited place; a settlement, city, town etc.

Examples :

"The weary travelers were relieved to finally reach a stead after days of wandering. "

经过数天的漂泊，疲惫的旅人们终于抵达了一处住地，如释重负。

place area geography

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noun

庄园，田产

An estate, a property with its grounds; a farm.

Examples :

"The farmer inherited the family stead, complete with its fields and orchard. "

这位农夫继承了家族的庄园，包括田地和果园。

property agriculture place

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noun

床架

The frame on which a bed is laid; a bedstead.

Examples :

"The antique stead, made of solid oak, creaked gently as I sat on the edge of the bed. "

我坐在床边时，那张用结实橡木制成的古董床架，发出了轻微的吱嘎声。

property item thing building

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noun

位置，职位

(in phrases) The position or function (of someone or something), as taken on by a successor.

Examples :

"After the manager retired, Sarah stepped into his stead and took over the department. "

经理退休后，莎拉接替了他的职位，负责管理整个部门。

position function job organization

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noun

好处，境地.

An emotional or circumstantial "place" having specified advantages, qualities etc. (now only in phrases).

Examples :

"Since the team captain was injured, Maria will play in his stead during the championship game. "

由于队长受伤，玛丽亚将在冠军赛中顶替他的位置，享有他原本的位置带来的机会和责任.

place condition situation

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verb

扶助，帮助。

To help, support, benefit or assist; to be helpful or noteful.

Examples :

""A strong study group can stead students in preparing for exams." "

一个强大的学习小组能在学生备考时扶助他们。

aid service action business

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verb

代替，接替。

To fill stead or place of.

Examples :

""The substitute teacher will stead Mrs. Johnson while she is on maternity leave." "

这位代课老师会在约翰逊太太休产假期间代替她的工作。

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noun

伴侣，对象

One's partner in a romantic relationship.

Examples :

"John brought flowers to Mary, his stead, on their anniversary. "

在他们的周年纪念日，约翰给他的伴侣玛丽带去了鲜花。