stead

名詞

1. 1

   代替、替代正式；多用於 in someone's stead

   She was ill, so her deputy attended the meeting in her stead.

   她生病了，所以由副手代替她出席會議。

2. 2

   好處、用處用於 stand someone in good stead

   His years of training stood him in good stead during the crisis.

   他多年的訓練在這場危機中派上了大用場。