instead
adverb uk/ɪnˈsted/ us/ɪnˈsted/
A2 作为替代
in place of someone or something else
There's no coffee - would you like a cup of tea instead? 没有咖啡——来杯茶怎么样？
Compare: in lieu (of) alternatively
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- I'm going to drop yoga and do aerobics instead.
- How on earth could they knock down a lovely old building like that and put a car park there instead?