alternate 音标拼音: ['ɔltɚnət] ['ɔltɚn
, et]
a . 交互的,轮流的
vt .
vi . 轮流,(使)交替
交互的,轮流的轮流,(使)交替
alternate 替用路径
alternate 交替; 替代
alternate 替用 交替
alternate adj 1 :
every second one of a series ; "
the cleaning lady comes on alternate Wednesdays "; "
jam every other day "-
the White Queen 2 :
serving or used in place of another ; "
an alternative plan "
[
synonym : {
alternate }, {
alternative }, {
substitute }]
3 :
occurring by turns ;
first one and then the other ;
"
alternating feelings of love and hate " [
synonym : {
alternate (
a )},
{
alternating (
a )}]
4 :
of leaves and branches etc ;
first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis ;
not paired ; "
stems with alternate leaves " [
ant : {
opposite }, {
paired }]
n 1 :
someone who takes the place of another person [
synonym :
{
surrogate }, {
alternate }, {
replacement }]
v 1 :
go back and forth ;
swing back and forth between two states or conditions [
synonym : {
alternate }, {
jump }]
2 :
exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions 3 :
be an understudy or alternate for a role [
synonym : {
understudy },
{
alternate }]
4 :
reverse (
a direction ,
attitude ,
or course of action ) [
synonym :
{
interchange }, {
tack }, {
switch }, {
alternate }, {
flip }, {
flip -
flop }]
5 :
do something in turns ; "
We take turns on the night shift "
[
synonym : {
alternate }, {
take turns }]
Alternate \
Al *
ter "
nate \ (?;
277 ),
a . [
L .
alternatus ,
p .
p .
of alternate ,
fr .
alternus .
See {
Altern }, {
Alter }.]
1 .
Being or succeeding by turns ;
one following the other in succession of time or place ;
by turns first one and then the other ;
hence ,
reciprocal .
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And bid alternate passions fall and rise . --
Pope .
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2 .
Designating the members in a series ,
which regularly intervene between the members of another series ,
as the odd or even numbers of the numerals ;
every other ;
every second ;
as ,
the alternate members 1 ,
3 ,
5 ,
7 ,
etc .;
read every alternate line .
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3 . (
Bot .)
Distributed ,
as leaves ,
singly at different heights of the stem ,
and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence . --
Gray .
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{
Alternate alligation }.
See {
Alligation }.
{
Alternate angles } (
Geom .),
the internal and angles made by two lines with a third ,
on opposite sides of it .
It the parallels AB ,
CD ,
are cut by the line EF ,
the angles AGH ,
GHD ,
as also the angles BGH and GHC ,
are called alternate angles .
{
Alternate generation }. (
Biol .)
See under {
Generation }.
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Alternate \
Al "
ter *
nate \ (?;
277 ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p .
{
Alternated };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Alternating }.] [
L .
alternatus ,
p .
p .
of alternare .
See {
Altern }.]
To perform by turns ,
or in succession ;
to cause to succeed by turns ;
to interchange regularly .
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The most high God ,
in all things appertaining unto this life ,
for sundry wise ends alternates the disposition of good and evil . --
Grew .
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Alternate \
Al "
ter *
nate \,
v .
i .
1 .
To happen ,
succeed ,
or act by turns ;
to follow reciprocally in place or time ; --
followed by with ;
as ,
the flood and ebb tides alternate with each other .
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Rage ,
shame ,
and grief alternate in his breast . --
J .
Philips .
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Different species alternating with each other .
--
Kirwan .
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2 .
To vary by turns ;
as ,
the land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains .
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Alternate \
Al *
ter "
nate \ (?;
277 ),
n .
1 .
That which alternates with something else ;
vicissitude .
[
R .]
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Grateful alternates of substantial . --
Prior .
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2 .
A substitute ;
one designated to take the place of another ,
if necessary ,
in performing some duty .
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3 . (
Math .)
A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means .
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232 Moby Thesaurus words for "
alternate ":
advocate ,
agent ,
alter ego ,
alternating ,
alternative ,
amicus curiae ,
analogy ,
attorney ,
back and fill ,
back -
and -
forth ,
backup ,
backup man ,
bandy ,
battledore and shuttlecock ,
be here again ,
be quits with ,
beating ,
champion ,
change ,
changeling ,
circle ,
circling ,
come again ,
come and go ,
come around ,
come round ,
come round again ,
come up again ,
commute ,
comparison ,
compensate ,
complementary ,
cooperate ,
copy ,
corresponding ,
counterchange ,
counterfeit ,
cover ,
cycle ,
cyclic ,
deputy ,
dither ,
do a hitch ,
do a stint ,
do a tour ,
do time ,
double ,
dummy ,
ebb and flow ,
enlist ,
epochal ,
equal ,
equivalent ,
equivocate ,
ersatz ,
even ,
every other ,
exchange ,
exchangeable ,
executive officer ,
exponent ,
fake ,
figurehead ,
fill in for ,
fill -
in ,
flounder ,
fluctuate ,
get back at ,
get even with ,
ghost ,
ghostwriter ,
give and take ,
go through phases ,
have a go ,
have tenure ,
hitch and hike ,
hold office ,
imitation ,
in rotation ,
interchange ,
interchangeable ,
intermit ,
intermittent ,
isochronal ,
isochronous ,
keep a watch ,
lieutenant ,
locum ,
locum tenens ,
logroll ,
makeshift ,
measured ,
metaphor ,
metonymy ,
metronomic ,
mock ,
next best thing ,
oscillate ,
oscillatory ,
other ,
paranymph ,
pass and repass ,
pay back ,
pendulate ,
periodic ,
periodical ,
permute ,
personnel ,
phony ,
pinch ,
pinch hitter ,
pleader ,
procurator ,
provisional ,
proxy ,
pulsate ,
pulse ,
pulsing ,
re -
up ,
reappear ,
reciprocal ,
reciprocate ,
reciprocative ,
recur ,
recurrent ,
recurring ,
reenlist ,
relief ,
relieve ,
reoccur ,
repeat ,
replacement ,
replacing ,
representative ,
requite ,
reserve ,
reserves ,
respond ,
retaliate ,
return ,
return the compliment ,
revolve ,
rhythmic ,
ride and tie ,
ring the changes ,
ringer ,
roll around ,
rotary ,
rotate ,
rotating ,
seasonal ,
second ,
second in command ,
second string ,
secondary ,
seesaw ,
serial ,
serve time ,
shift ,
shilly -
shally ,
shuffle ,
shuttle ,
shuttlecock ,
sign ,
sign up ,
sine wave ,
spare ,
spares ,
spell ,
spell off ,
stagger ,
stand -
in ,
steady ,
stopgap ,
sub ,
substituent ,
substitute ,
substitution ,
succedaneum ,
succeed ,
successive ,
superseder ,
supplanter ,
surrogate ,
swap ,
sway ,
swing ,
switch ,
symbol ,
synecdoche ,
take turns ,
teeter ,
teeter -
totter ,
temporary ,
tentative ,
tergiversate ,
third string ,
time off ,
to -
and -
fro ,
token ,
totter ,
trade ,
transpose ,
turn ,
understudy ,
undulant ,
undulate ,
undulatory ,
up -
and -
down ,
utility ,
utility man ,
utility player ,
vacillate ,
variant ,
vary ,
vicar ,
vicar general ,
vicarious ,
vice ,
vice -
president ,
vice -
regent ,
vicegerent ,
wavelike ,
waver ,
wax and wane ,
wheel ,
wheel around ,
wheeling ,
wibble -
wabble ,
wigwag ,
wobble ,
zigzag
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