"substitution" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 替代
• 替换

Definition

用一物或一人替代另一物或一人的行为；用某物代替某物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Substitution” 多用于正式、学术或技术场合。常见搭配有 'substitution of X for Y'、'make a substitution'，在体育比赛中也指换人。不要和'replacement'混淆，后者更通用、更口语化。

Examples

We made a substitution in the recipe and used honey instead of sugar.

我们在食谱中做了**替代**，用蜂蜜代替了糖。

The coach made a substitution during the game.

教练在比赛中做了**替换**。

Substitution is common in chemistry experiments.

**替代**在化学实验中很常见。

If you're allergic to nuts, an easy substitution is using sunflower seeds instead.

如果你对坚果过敏，一个简单的**替代**是用葵花籽。

That last-minute substitution really changed the outcome of the match.

那次临时**替换**确实改变了比赛结果。

In language learning, substitution exercises can help you build sentences.

在语言学习中，做**替代**练习能帮助你造句。