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