instead

英[ɪnˈsted]
美[ɪnˈsted]

基本释义

  • adv.替代; 反而

实用例句

Lee was ill so I went instead.

李病了,所以我去了。

牛津词典

He didn't reply. Instead, he turned on his heel and left the room.

他没有回答,反而转身离开了房间。

牛津词典

She said nothing, preferring instead to save her comments till later.

她什么也没说,而是想稍后再作评论。

牛津词典

She had to spend nearly four months away from him that summer, instead of the usual two...

那个夏天她被迫离开他将近四个月而不是通常的两个月。

Check-out workers in London will receive £7.17 an hour instead of £6.54...

伦敦的收银员每小时工资将从原先的 6.54 英镑涨为 7.17 英镑。

He reached for the wine but did not drink, pushed it, instead, across the table towards Joanna...

他伸手拿酒却没有喝,而是把它推给了坐在桌子对面的乔安娜。

The kitchen might have been workable had Nicola kept it tidy; instead it was littered with pots and pans...

如果妮古拉会收拾,厨房本来是能用的;但现在,这里到处乱放着锅碗瓢盆。

Chou has become the best partner to enter the Chinese pop music.

成为周杰伦最佳拍档,进入华语流行音乐界.

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Jim should get a job instead of lolling around the house all day.

吉姆应该找份工作,不要成天闲在家里.

《简明英汉词典》

He philosophises instead of actually doing something.

他不动手实干,却大谈理论.

《简明英汉词典》

Instead of electricity, there were kerosene lanterns.

没有电, 有煤油灯.

《简明英汉词典》

Some people refer all the troubles to bad luck instead of lack of ability.

有些人把自己所有的苦恼都归咎于运气不佳,而不认为是缺乏能力.

《简明英汉词典》

I was most chagrined when I heard that he had got the job instead of me.

当我听说是他而不是我得到了那份工作时懊恼极了.

《简明英汉词典》

Instead of opening the gate, we climbed over it.

我们没有开门, 而是从门顶上爬过去的.

《简明英汉词典》

However, I found a valuable ancient coin instead.

然而, 我发现了一枚有价值的古代硬币.

《用法词典》

They use a piston engine instead.

他们改用活塞发动机.

《简明英汉词典》

They opt for more holiday instead of more pay.

他们选择了延长假期而不是增加工资.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The enemy may have recourse to steel instead of poison.

敌人可能用凶器来取代放毒.

《简明英汉词典》

We went to the Biology class instead of attending the English lesson.

我们去上生物课而不去上英语课.

《简明英汉词典》

He crossed out "Screenplay" and put "Written by" instead.

他划掉了“编剧”二字,改为“作者”。

柯林斯例句

Small pickling onions can be used instead of sliced ones.

小块腌洋葱可用来替代切片洋葱。

柯林斯例句

Why couldn't he say something original instead of spouting the same old platitudes?

他为什么就不能讲些有新意的话,而不是喋喋不休地说些老生常谈呢?

柯林斯例句

She put diesel fuel, instead of petrol, into the tank causing the motor to seize up.

她往油箱里加了些柴油而不是汽油,致使发动机发生故障。

柯林斯例句

Well, the least you can do, if you won't help me yourself, is to tell me where to go instead.

你自己要是不帮我,好歹也告诉我该上哪儿去呀。

柯林斯例句

We were still playing at war — dropping leaflets instead of bombs.

我们仍然把战争当儿戏——还在丢传单而不是扔炸弹。

柯林斯例句

真题例句

The Cleveland Clinic, a hospital operator, has reorganised its medical staff into teams to focus on particular treatment areas; consultants, nurses and others collaborate closely instead of being separated by speciality and rank.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Leah easily could have fallen into a trap of feeling content; instead, her energy sparked a period of experimentation and renewal.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Instead of just crowding in, old information is sometimes pushed out of the brain for new memories to form.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Instead of giving people practice, the gradual reduction likely gave them cravings and withdrawal symptoms before they even reached quit day, which could be why fewer people in that group actually made it to that point.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The researchers also note that dogs scan faces as a whole to sense how people are feeling, instead of focusing on a given feature.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

You can't just say, ‘Let's put this person in a residential care home instead of a nursing home—she will be much better off, Dr.Robison said.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Instead, Soupios says, ancient wisdom urges us to do good.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Waiters should be paid by employers instead of customers.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

I offer a simple proposition in response: Many of our problems—class attendance, educational success, student happiness and well-being—might be improved by cutting down the bureaucratic mechanisms and meetings and instead hiring an army of good teachers.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Why not instead think of learning as if it were food—something so valuable to humans that they have evolved to experience it as a pleasure?Joy should not be trained out of children or left for after-school programs.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The assumption is that children shouldn't chat in the classroom because it hinders hard work; instead, they should learn to delay gratification so that they can pursue abstract goals, like going to college.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

No one is asking you to give up activities you like, but if you're watching food shows on TV, try cooking instead.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Instead of trying to get children to work hard, why not focus on getting them to take pleasure in meaningful, productive activity, like making things, working with others, exploring ideas, and solving problems? These focuses are not so different from the things in which they delight.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Instead of digging through pieces of paper and peering into corners, we move our fingers left and right.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

In the mid-20th century, most families ate dinner at home instead of eating out.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Becoming educated should not require giving up joy but rather lead to finding joy in new kinds of things: reading novels instead of playing with small figures, conducting experiments instead of sinking cups in the bathtub, and debating serious issues rather than stringing together nonsense words, for example.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Furthermore, students will be able to purchase sections of the text instead of buying the whole thing, with individual chapters costing as little as $

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

The bid went instead to Fuji, which exploited its sponsorship to win a permanent foothold in the marketplace

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Instead he was keenly interested in product design and aesthetics (美学), and in making advanced technology simple to use.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

put their money together instead of keeping it separately

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

If we ask Americans why they eat with knives and forks, or why their men wear pants instead of skirts, or why they may be married to only one person at a time, we are likely to get similar and very uninformative answers: "Because it's right.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

I wish we'd gone to the beach instead.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

Actually, I'm on holiday with my family in Thailand at the moment, although I wish it were with my friends instead.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

Becoming educated should not require giving up joy but rather lead to finding joy in new kinds of things: reading novels instead of playing with small figures, conducting experiments instead of sinking cups in the bathtub, and debating serious issues rath

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

But I'm here to tell you that instead of focusing on doing what we love, I think we should focus on loving what we do.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

But instead of bringing families together, Aderhold's letter revealed a divide in the district, which has 9,700 students, and one that broke down roughly along racial lines.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Having a person, instead of a computer, reach out to you is particularly important in combating that sense of isolation.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

I offer a simple proposition in response: Many of our problems—class attendance, educational success, student happiness and well-being—might be improved by cutting down the bureaucratic mechanisms and meetings and instead hiring an army of good teachers.

2016年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Instead of giving people practice, the gradual reduction likely gave them cravings 瘾 and withdrawal symptoms before they even reached quit day, which could be why fewer people in that group actually made it to that point.

2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Instead of trying to get children to work hard, why not focus on getting them to take pleasure in meaningful, productive activity, like making things, working with others, exploring ideas, and solving problems?

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Instead, he wants to show that nature itself can teach us to take care of the environment.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

Instead, it may highlight your inability to delegate effectively.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Instead, topping the list of reasons, about four-in-ten Americans point to a double standard for women seeking to climb to the highest levels of either politics or business, where they have to do more than their male counterparts to prove themselves.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Sometimes its employees are released from their daily jobs for weeks and spend their time interacting in the innovation facility instead.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

That's the vision of a hotel chain that plans to send digital keys to guests' phones via an app instead of making them check in and get the traditional plastic swipe cards.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

The assumption is that children shouldn't chat in the classroom because it hinders hard work; instead, they should learn to delay gratification so that they can pursue abstract goals, like going to college.

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The Cleveland Clinic, a hospital operator, has reorganised its medical staff into teams to focus on particular treatment areas; consultants, nurses and others collaborate closely instead of being separated by speciality and rank.

2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The general consensus is that the best ones avoid mindless violence, and instead focus on strategy and challenge us to solve problems and achieve broad goals.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

These are processes that you are developing so that you are able, over time, to tackle more interesting problems, more challenging problems 一 problems that require many people instead of one person, and many skills instead of one.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

What has changed, instead, is the relative share adopting different ways of living in early adulthood, with the decline of romantic coupling pushing living at home to the top of a much less uniform list of living arrangements.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead of migrating to the Sahel.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Instead of flying thousands of miles in search of food, they make the waste sites their winter feeding grounds.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

At a time when young beauty shoppers are often turning to Sephora or Ulta instead of department store beauty counters, Macy's hopes Bluemercury will help strengthen its position in the category.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

But, instead, the Chicago union seems to be using its political capital primarily to protect weak performers.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Instead, some in Africa and Asia are seeing their first lightbulbs illuminated by the power of sunlight stored in batteries.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Flexibility resulting from the use of digital devices benefits employers instead of employees.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Companies that have long focused on hardware now have to think of ecosystems instead to give consumers practical solutions to their everyday problems.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

She decided to take lunch to work instead.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

Medicare could save hundreds of millions of dollars a year if everyone used the cheaper drug, Avastin, instead of the costlier one, Lucentis.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Instead of skipping out on higher education altogether, they chose community colleges or state schools with low bars for admittance.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Instead of normalising the undesirable behaviour, the message needs to marginalise it, for example, by stating that if even one person buys yet another SUV, it reduces our ability to be energy-independent.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

In their evolution, humans have learned to pay attention to the most urgent issues instead of long-term concerns.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Yet virtually no providers of goods or services rely on this alone, butuse paid advertising instead.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

Instead of having a literal meaning, it docs something - conveying an attitude — just like the -ed ending conveys past tense rather than "meaning.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

When you see things like Ford moving new production from Mexico to Detroit, instead of the other way around, you know things are changing," says Gene Sperling, director of the National Economic Council.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Milkman, the sociologist, argues that American craftsmanship isn't disappearing as quickly as some would argue - that it has instead shifted to immigrants

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

According to Ruth Milkman, American craftsmanship, instead of disappearing, is being taken up by immigrants.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

The Three-Year Solution Hartwick College, a small liberal-arts school in upstate New York, makes New York, makes this offer to well prepared students: earn your undergraduate degree in three years instead of four, and save about 543,000—the amount of one year's tuition and fees

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Instead of protecting speech and encouraging diversity and innovative thinking, the tenure system often stifles(压制)them: younger professors must win the approval of established colleagues for tenure, encouraging like-mindedness and sometimes inhibiting the free flow of ideas

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Instead of taking 30 credits a year, these students take 40.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

But a bigger problem may be that poor high schools often send their students to colleges for which they are "undermatched": they could get into more elite, richer schools, but instead go to community colleges and low-rated state schools that lack the resources to help them.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

Instead of directly saying no to your boss, you should find out what is in your boss's mind

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

There is no easy way to measure racism directly; instead psychologists assess what is known as "implicit bias", using a computer-based test that measures how quickly people associate positive and negative words—such as "love" or "evil"—with photos of black or white faces.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Those who are thinking their time did reverse spending time socializing instead of working.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

What does the woman suggest they do instead of paying the South Theater Company's travel expenses?

出自-2013年6月听力原文

"I'm going to leave it to those who are in mathematics to work out the ways to make their subject interesting and exciting so students want to take it," Hacker says. "All that I ask is that alternatives be offered instead of putting all of us on the road

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

All that I ask is that alternatives be offered instead of putting all of us on the road to calculus.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

And instead of showing just the typical pair of eggs in a hummingbird nest, she painted four.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

And when we get off the plane, instead of being depleted, we feel recovered and ready to return to the performance zone.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

But it's said to no longer contain kola nut extract, relying instead on artificial imitations to achieve the flavour.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Companies that have long focused on hardware now have to think of ecosystems instead to give consumers practical solutions to their everyday problems.

2016年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Customers can bring shoes of any brand into an Adidas store to be shredded and turned into alternative fuels for energy creation instead of being burned as trash.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Food security and fortunes depend on sufficient rain, and nowhere more so than in Africa, where 96% of farmland depends on rain instead of the irrigation common in more developed places.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Frida Bengtsson from Greenpeace's Protect the Antarctic campaign said: "If the krill industry wants to show it’s a responsible player, then it should be voluntarily getting out of any area which is being proposed as an ocean sanctuary, and should instead

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

From now on, when someone asks you how your life is, try responding with words like "exciting" and "fun", instead of the culture norm that says "busy".

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

Instead of discarding their old worn-out jeans, customers bring them in to be renewed.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Instead of narrowing our focus, like negative emotions do, positive emotions affect our brains in ways that increase our awareness, attention and memory.

2016年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Instead of trying to refine old formulas, they invent new ones.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

Instead, Hacker is pushing for more courses like the one he teaches at Queens College: Numeracy 101.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Instead, I dreamed of living in New York City and my parents obliged me with a visit to New York University's NYU campus.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Instead, most people seem to learn better if they're taught in several ways, especially if one is visual.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Instead, Rodriguez solicits residents' advice on what he should get on his cheeseburger and how he should spend the afternoon.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Instead, they perform routine and laborious tasks, freeing nurses up to attend to patients with immediate needs.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Instead, they receive a fixed rate, which is typically about $825 for a standard four-hour vocal session.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Instead, thoughts make sense only in reference to the individuals' external world.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

It's likely you prefer to feel happy instead of sad or confident instead of insecure.

2016年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Now, imagine the same dinner, but instead of checking their phone, the person belches—loudly.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Now, instead of swimming upstream, we relax, sleep, watch movies, or listen to music.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Once you get out of there, you become that part, only you're using music instead of dialogue.

2015年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

Researchers are already asking if motor vehicle use has reached its peak and will decline, but transport planners have yet to catch up with this trend, instead of laying new roads to tackle traffic jams.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

So it's a welcome change that people are studying instead the future of intelligence.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

So, instead of innovation for innovation's sake and new products being created simply because the technology is there, the company culture must switch from these point-in-time innovations to a continuous pipeline of innovations from everywhere and everyon

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

The dataset they used did not include economic data, so instead the researchers looked at whether the 2013-16 well-being decline was tracking economic indicators.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

They lack water-storing structures, and their existence on rock faces prevents them from tapping groundwater, so they have instead developed the ability to change their metabolism.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Those involved in the clinical trails on average ate 3.3 servings of pasta a week instead of other carbohydrates, one serving equaling around half a cup.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

Try to not have lunch at your desk, but instead spend time outside or with your friends一not talking about work.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

We may instead find ourselves feeling guilty about the time we didn't spend watching our children grow all with our loved ones, or travelling or on the cultural or leisure suits that bring us happiness.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

When psychologists and educators test for learning styles, they're trying to figure out whether these are inherent traits that affect how well students learn instead of just a preference.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead

2017年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

A line graph looks similar to a bar graph, but instead of bars, it plots points and connects them with a line.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Almost every grandparent wants to be with his or her grandchildren and is willing to make sacrifices, but sometimes it is wiser to say no and visit frequently instead.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Another reason for corn's rise: the government encourages farmers to grow corn instead of rice to improve water quality.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文

Benjamin decided that cat hair would work instead.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

But it may well be that the learning you really want lies somewhere else instead.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

By the time she was 13, her company was worth millions of dollars with the invention of a super-sweet treat that could save kids' teeth, instead of destroying them.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

From what I have seen, few do homework; instead many are on their phones and talking, making it impossible for those who actually want to do work to complete any.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读表达 原文

He would have to go home too, carrying the papers instead of money.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 完形填空 原文

Hospital patients who see tree branches out their window are likely to recover at a faster rate than patients who see buildings or sky instead.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 七选五 原文

However, instead of devoting themselves to their work, they find themselves working to support the lifestyle to which they have so quickly become accustomed.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 完形填空 原文

However, instead of taking care of his business, john was often off exploring nature.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

I changed my mind and chose history instead.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 听力 原文

I was able to buy it a little over a year ago because I had my relatives give me money for my birthday instead of clothes that wouldn't fit.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Instead of a courtyard room, I'd like a room with a view, preferably on an upper floor.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 听力 原文

Instead of introducing scientific theories, he tells a story, within which he tries to make his points, perhaps in order to keep the reader's attention.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

Instead of looking at the situation from this hopeless angle, look at everything you still have and be thankful for all of the good in your life.

2015年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Instead of promoting the idea of college as a passage from the shelter of the family to autonomy and adult responsibility, universities have given in to the idea that they should provide the same environment as that of the home.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Instead of seeing my boys as losers, I pushed and encouraged them.

2018年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

Instead of trying to pick out a job for me, they helped me learn those things that led me to it.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文

Instead of using up 219kg of steel, we've use only 6kg.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Instead of walking a few blocks to pick up a child or the dry cleaning, they send the self-driving minibus.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Instead, babies may form an understanding of object support through repeated experiments and then build on this knowledge to learn even more about how objects interact.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Instead, computer users are developing stronger transactive memories; that is, people are learning how to organize huge quantities of information so that they are able to access it at a later date.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Instead, he invented a reading system of raised dots点, which opened up a whole new world of knowledge to the blind.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Instead, he says, firms should provide a plain-English version of their terms.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Instead, I ‘d head straight for Yangshuo.

2015年高考英语全国卷1 语法填空 原文

Instead, if there had been any talking, it would have caused us to learn less.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

Instead, she is earning $6500 a day as a model in New York.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文

Instead, they emphasise the story of the youth who seizes opportunity and becomes a masterful leader.

2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Instead, we had a pop-up camper with comfortable beds and an air conditioner.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Instead, you can find some sources from the Internet and print the copies needed.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 短文填空 原文

Instead, you would see plenty of animals with people running after them.

2015年高考英语上海卷 完形填空 原文

Instead, they learn both explicit and hidden meanings from what they see.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Instead, we are diurnal creatures, with eyes adapted to living in the sun's light.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Now instead of men giving to the state, the state was to give to them.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

So instead of eating a piece of yesterday's bread from the supermarket, you'd eat something baked just for you on demand.

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

So, a female cat without children may bring these " treats " to her owner instead.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

The new rate is $199 per night, instead of the original $179.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

They found that more on demand environment viewing on tablets instead of TVs and desktop computers could cut energy consumption by 44%.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

This guy has nothing and yet he didn't take the wallet for himself;he thought about others instead it's unbelievable.

2018年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

We eat about 22 percent more when using a 12-inch plate instead of a 10-inch plate.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

We need to repair our possessions instead of throwing them away.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 完形填空 原文

When faced with so many options, the lion chooses to freeze and wait instead of attacking the man holding the chair.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Yet instead of being discouraged by my slow progress, I was excited.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

You can make your environment work for you instead of against you.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Rather than dismissing ourselves as unchangeable creatures of habit, we can instead direct our own change by consciously developing new habits.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

Instead, the new habits we deliberately ingrain into ourselves create parallel pathways that can bypass those old roads.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

Rather than concluding that children make parents either happy or miserable, Senior suggests we need to redefine happiness: instead of thinking of it as something that can be measured by moment-to-moment joy, we should consider being happy as a past-tense condition.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

Instead, the company has done precisely what it had long promised it would not challenge the constitutionality of Vermont’s rules in the federal court, as part of a desperate effort to keep its Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant running.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

Many of them instead become the kind of nuisance-lawsuit filer that makes the tort system a costly nightmare.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

Instead, the claimant receives a time-limited “allowance,” conditional on actively seeking a job; no entitlement and no insurance, at £71.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

Work with a professional photographer instead of your spouse or friend.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

Try a hair stylist instead of a barber.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

Instead, use it as an opportunity to reduce decision fatigue.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

Buy all your clothes once with a stylist instead of shopping alone, one article of clothing at a time.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

With characteristic confidence, Dickens successfully insisted that Seymour’s pictures illustrate his own story instead.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

Across the country, factory owners are now grappling with a new challenge: Instead of having too many workers, they may end up with too few.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But we are taught instead to "decide", just as our president calls himself "the Decider"?

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But we are taught instead to ‘decide,'just as our president calls himself ‘the Decider.'?

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In fact, instead of straining muscles to build them, as exercise does, laughter apparently accomplishes the opposite.

2011年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Instead of casting a wistful glance backward at all the species we've left in the dust I.Q.-wise, it implicitly asks what the real costs of our own intelligence might be.

2009年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Instead of wordy, worthy strategies, future governments need to do more to provide the conditions for sport to thrive.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Instead, being grateful for small things every day is a much better way to improve well-being.

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Instead, the claimant receives a time-limited "allowance", conditional on actively seeking a job; no entitlement and no insurance, at £71.70 a week, one of the least generous in the EU.

2014年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Instead, the company has done precisely what it had long promised it would not: challenge the constitutionality of Vermont's rules in the federal court, as part of a desperate effort to keep its Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant running.

2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Instead, the digital services tax is part of a much larger trend, with countries over the past few years proposing or putting in place an alphabet soup of new international tax provisions.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Instead, the new habits we deliberately press into ourselves create parallel pathways that can bypass those old roads.

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Instead, the studies ended up giving their name to the Hawthorne effect", the extremely influential idea that the very act of being experimented upon changed subjects'behavior.

2010年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Instead, they focused on communication: "He doesn't listen to me.'', "He doesn't talk to me."

2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Instead, they look after their well-being instinctively, and usually more effectively than we do as grownups. Perhaps it's time to learn a few lessons from them.

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

It takes more upkeep, burns more fuel and is slow off the starting line because it depends on learning—a gradual process—instead of instinct.

2009年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

It turned from God and the authority of the Roman Catholic Church and instead favoured a more humanistic approach to being.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

It's also a good idea to shop daily instead of weekly, because, being-human, you'll sometimes change your mind about what you fancy.

2013年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Only strong people prefer to smile and value their life instead of crying and complaining about something.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Rather than concluding that children make parents either happy or miserable, Senior suggests we need to redefine happiness: instead of thinking of it as something that can be measured by moment-to-moment joy, we should consider being happy as a past-tense

2011年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

There are fundamental public health problems, like dirty hands instead of a soap habit, that remain killers only because we can't figure out how to change people's habits.

2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

with characteristic confidence, Dickens successfully insisted that Seymour's pictures illustrate his own story instead.

2017年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Adverb
  • 1. in place of, or as an alternative to;

    "Felix became a herpetologist instead"

    "alternatively we could buy a used car"

  • 2. on the contrary;

    "rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left"

    "he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"

    "used English terms instead of Latin ones"

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