replaces , replacing , replaced
If one thing or person replaces another, the first is used or acts instead of the second.
One species of tree replaces another as a forest ages.
随着森林老化,一种树会取代另一种树。
the lawyer who replaced Robert as chairman of the company.
取代罗伯特成为公司主席的那位律师。
They were planning to pull down the building and replace it with shops and offices.
他们计划拆掉这座建筑,取而代之的将是商店和办公楼。
The council tax replaces the poll tax next April.
明年四月市政税会代替人头税。
If you replace one thing or person with another, you put something or someone else in their place to do their job.
I clean out all the grease and replace it with oil so it works better in very low temperatures.
我清除掉了所有的油脂,以油替换,因此它在很低的温度下运转得更好。
If you replace something that is broken, damaged, or lost, you get a new one to use instead.
The shower that we put in a few years back has broken and we cannot afford to replace it.
我们几年前安装的淋浴器坏了,但没钱换新的。
If you replace something, you put it back where it was before.
Replace the caps on the bottles.
把瓶盖盖回到瓶子上。