lieu

🇺🇸 /luː/ 🇬🇧 /luː/
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noun
R

Instead of something else, used when something is replaced.

The class will be held at the gym, in lieu of the usual classroom.

課程將在體育館舉行,代替通常的教室。

R

Used when one thing is given or done instead of another.

I will take the cake to the party in lieu of a gift.

我會帶蛋糕去參加派對,代替禮物。

translation

n. 代替