"stand in" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 臨時替代
• 代替

Definition

臨時代替他人，特別是在他們無法出席時在工作、表演或活動中頂替他們的位置。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於非正式用語，經常用於有人臨時頂替他人職責時；常用結構為 'stand in for (sb.)'。與“replace”（永久替換）不同，更強調臨時性，用於工作、表演等場合。

Examples

Can you stand in for me at the meeting tomorrow?

你能在明天的會議上**替我**一下嗎？

She will stand in as the teacher while Mr. Lee is away.

李老師不在時，她會**臨時代課**。

The coach asked his assistant to stand in during practice.

教練讓助理在訓練時**頂替他**。

Luckily, my friend could stand in when I got sick before my speech.

幸好我演講前生病時，我朋友能**臨時頂替**我。

Sometimes actors have to stand in for each other at the last minute.

有時演員們要在最後一刻**臨時頂替**彼此。

If Tom can't make it, do you mind standing in for him tonight?

如果湯姆來不了，你今晚**臨時代他**可以嗎？