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instead /in'sted/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh Đồng nghĩa

Phó từ

để thay vào

we've no coffee. Would you like tea instead?

Chúng tôi không có cà phê. Anh dùng trà để thay vào được không?

An was ill so I went instead

An ốm nên tôi đi thay

* Các từ tương tự:
instead of
adverb

used to say that one thing is done or that one thing or person is chosen when another is not chosen, cannot be done, etc.

I was going to write you an e-mail, but I decided to call instead.

I couldn't afford a new car. Instead, I bought a used one.

I don't have any milkdo you mind juice instead?

John couldn't attend the conference so Mary went instead. [=in his place]

They didn't choose me: they chose her instead.

She didn't want to live in the city and longed instead for the peace and quiet of the country. - often + of

I decided to call instead of writing. [=to call and not write]

Instead of buying a new car, I bought a used one.

They chose her instead of [=rather than; and not] me.

He had juice instead of milk.
adverb

She wanted me to go but I stayed instead

as an alternative or a substitute

Instead of going to the cinema we went to the theatre

instead of

alternatively

preferably

in preference to

in place of

in lieu of

rather than

as a substitute for

as contrasted with

as opposed to