in the stead of

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英文释义

介词 prep.
  1. Alternative form of in one's stead /instead of. alt-of,alternative,formal,literary
    — Here lies one, in flower of youth, / Once his friend’s joy, now his parents ruth: / If Kitchen be his name, as I have found, / Then Death now keeps his kitchen under ground; / And hungry worms that late of fleſh did eat, / Devour their Kitchen in the ſtead of meat.
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