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Prepositions of Exchange and Substitution

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10 Words

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for
1.
for
介词

为

I bought a ticket for the concert this evening.

我买了一张给今晚音乐会的票。

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to
2.
to
介词

到

He rode his bicycle to the store to buy some groceries.

他骑自行车去商店买了一些杂货。

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against
3.
a
gainst
介词

反对

I decided to go against the advice of my friend.

我决定违背我朋友的建议。

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in exchange for
4.
in exchange for
介词

以换取, 作为交换

He gave up his vacation time in exchange for a higher salary.

他放弃了休假时间以换取更高的薪水。

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in return for
5.
in return for
介词

作为...的回报, 以换取

She offered her assistance in return for their support.

她以提供帮助作为回报换取他们的支持。

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instead of
6.
instead of
介词

而不是, 代替

She chose tea instead of coffee for her morning beverage.

她选择了茶而不是咖啡作为她的早晨饮料。

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in lieu of
7.
in lieu of
介词

代替, 取代

She received a gift card in lieu of a traditional birthday present.

她收到了一张礼品卡代替传统的生日礼物。

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8.
in place of
介词

代替, 取代

Sarah was chosen to speak in place of the absent team leader during the presentation.

莎拉被选中在演示期间代替缺席的团队领导发言。

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rather than
9.
rather than
介词

而不是

I prefer tea rather than coffee in the mornings.

我早上喜欢茶而不是咖啡。

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in favor of
10.
in favor of
介词

支持, 为了

He spoke in favor of the motion, arguing that it would benefit the community.

他发言支持该动议，认为这将有益于社区。

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