lieu

英[ljuː;luː] 美[lu]
  • n. 代替;场所

助记提示


1. from Old French lieu "place, position, situation, rank," from Latin locum (nominative locus) "place."

中文词源


lieu 代替

来自古法语lieu,地方,位置,来自拉丁语locus,地方,词源同location.引申词义代替,放置。

英文词源


lieu
late 13c., from Old French lieu "place, position, situation, rank," from Latin locum (nominative locus) "place."

双语例句


1. A 10 percent service charge is added in lieu of tipping.
加收了10%的服务费以代替小费。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The company offered us time off in lieu.
公司叫我们用休假来代替.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. He left what little furniture he owned to his landlord in lieu of rent.
他把自己仅有的那点家具留给了房东抵房租。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Jou - chia took his hand in lieu of a reply.
柔嘉 拉他手代替回答.

来自汉英文学 - 围城

5. In lieu of a reply, Hung - chien took her hand.
鸿 渐 拉她手代替回答.

来自汉英文学 - 围城