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高速公路多已取代了普通公路. Motorways have largely superseded ordinary roads for long-distance travel.
金钱正在被更直接地用来取代某种东西。 Money is being used in place of something more direct.
一所现代化的监狱取代了那所维多利亚时代的监狱. A modern prison has replaced the Victorian one.
杂草越来越多，有取代其他植物之势。 Weeds tend to displace other plants.
失望的选民需要一个党派以取代这两个大党. Disillusioned voters want an alternative to the two main parties.
在我家里, 咖啡取代了茶。 Coffee has taken the place of tea in my home.
我们用电脑取代了老式的加法计算器。 We've replaced the old adding machine with a computer.
原油已经取代咖啡成为我们的主要出口货物。 Oil has supplanted coffee as our main export.
作为交易方式, 支票已经很大程度地取代了现金。 Cheques have largely replaced money as a means of exchange.
许多医生推荐含有丰富食物纤维的天然食物，因为它有助于防止便秘，以取代万不得已而使用的泻药。原因显而易见－治病总是不如防病。 Many doctors prefer a natural food, rich in dietary fibre, which will help you to avoid constipation, rather than having to resort to purgatives. The reason is obvious-prevention is always better than cure.