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  • 例句
  • 同义词
  • 词组
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  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英英词典释义

behalf

[bɪˈhɑ:f] [bɪˈhæf]
  • 复数:behalves;
  • 相关单词 write on sb.'s behalf
    例句
    同义词
    词组
    • in behalf of
      For the benefit of; in the interest of. 为了…;为了…利益
    • on behalf of
      As the agent of; on the part of. 作为…的代理;在…一边
    英语六级真题
      Raise issues on behalf of women.
      出自-2011年6月听力原文
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • PHRASE
      代表(亦使用 in someone's behalf,主要用于美国英语中)
      If you do something on someone's behalf, you do it for that person as their representative. The form in someone's behalf is also used, mainly in American English.
      例句
      She made an emotional public appeal on her son's behalf... 她代表儿子动情地发出了公开呼吁。 Secret Service officer Robin Thompson spoke on behalf of his colleagues. 特工处官员罗宾·汤普森代表他的同僚发表了讲话。
    • PHRASE
      为(某人);替(某人)
      If you feel, for example, embarrassed or angry on someone's behalf, you feel embarrassed or angry for them.
      例句
      'What do you mean?' I asked, offended on Liddie's behalf. “你什么意思啊?”我问,替利迪感到愤愤不平。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of");
      "the guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child""this letter is written on behalf of my client";
      2. for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive);
      "in your behalf""campaigning in his own behalf""spoke a good word in his friend's behalf"