stand for
1. 代表;象征
The American flag stands for freedom and justice.
美国国旗代表自由及公平。
What do the letters UN stand for?
字母UN代表什么?
2. 主张;支持,拥护
We stand for self-reliance.
我们主张自力更生。
instead of 代替/而不是,是个介词词组,后面通常跟名词、代词或动词的-ing形式等。【用法比较狭窄】
Instead of giving him the money,she gave it to me .
I want to be a tour guide rather than an English teacher.
instead和instead of在用法上的区别
instead作副词,是“代替”、“顶替”的意思。如:
Mr. Wang is ill, I will take his class instead.
instead of为介词短语,它后面可跟名词、代词、动名词、介词短语或形容词等。如:
(1)I will clean the window instead of him.
(2)We will skate instead of playing football.
二者的用法区别体现在词性不同和意义不同上
instead of是介词短语,具体用法如下所示:
1.代替,而不是:We should do something instead of just talking about it.我 们应该做些什么而不是只是谈论。/ Could I have apples instead of bananas? 我可以要苹果来代替香蕉吗?
2.作为刚提及之事的替代:If you cannot attend the meeting, I can go instead. 如果你无法参加会议,我可以代替你去。
3.句子副词:He didn't learn maths.Instead, he became an actor.他没有学数 学,而是成为了一名演员。
stand for是动词短语,具体用法如下所示:
1.象征,代表:what does the letter stand for?这个字母代表什么?
2.忍受 ,经常用否定形式:I won't stand for being treated like this! 我无法忍受被这样对待!
3.主张,支持,维护: She stands for the party. 她维护这个党派。
stand for
1. 代表;象征
The American flag stands for freedom and justice.
美国国旗代表自由及公平。
What do the letters UN stand for?
字母UN代表什么?
2. 主张;支持,拥护
We stand for self-reliance.
我们主张自力更生。
instead of 代替/而不是,是个介词词组,后面通常跟名词、代词或动词的-ing形式等。【用法比较狭窄】
Instead of giving him the money,she gave it to me .
I want to be a tour guide rather than an English teacher.