Lieu

(n.) Place; room; stead; -- used only in the phrase in lieu of, that is, instead of.

埃塞尔手打

• As an acquaintance he is all very well, but as a friend—Here Crispin shrugged his shoulders in lieu of words. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The tythe in the greater part of those parishes which pay what is called a modus, in lieu of all other tythe is a tax of this kind. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• He seemed making promises, which he soothed her into accepting in lieu of information. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It was broad day--eight or nine o'clock; the storm raging, in lieu of the batteries; and someone knocking and calling at my door. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It is both lighter than the Spanish tax, and the greater part of towns and parishes are allowed to pay a composition in lieu of it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The person or entity that provided you with the defective work may elect to provide a replacement copy in lieu of a refund. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I paid to Isaac, said the Saxon, eighty zecchins, and he restored me a hundred in lieu thereof. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Mrs. Grant offered herself as companion for the day to Lady Bertram in lieu of her son, and Dr. Grant was to join them at dinner. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• You will excuse me for reminding you, Sir Percival, that if the servants go to-morrow they must have a month's wages in lieu of a month's warning. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• As an acquaintance he is all very well, but as a friend—Here Crispin shrugged his shoulders in lieu of words. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The tythe in the greater part of those parishes which pay what is called a modus, in lieu of all other tythe is a tax of this kind. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• He seemed making promises, which he soothed her into accepting in lieu of information. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It was broad day--eight or nine o'clock; the storm raging, in lieu of the batteries; and someone knocking and calling at my door. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It is both lighter than the Spanish tax, and the greater part of towns and parishes are allowed to pay a composition in lieu of it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The person or entity that provided you with the defective work may elect to provide a replacement copy in lieu of a refund. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I paid to Isaac, said the Saxon, eighty zecchins, and he restored me a hundred in lieu thereof. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Mrs. Grant offered herself as companion for the day to Lady Bertram in lieu of her son, and Dr. Grant was to join them at dinner. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• You will excuse me for reminding you, Sir Percival, that if the servants go to-morrow they must have a month's wages in lieu of a month's warning. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.

校对:洛丽塔