stead

US: /ˈstɛd/
UK: /stˈɛd/


English Vietnamese dictionary


stead /sted/
  • danh từ (văn học)
    • to stand someone in good stead có ích cho ai, có lợi cho ai; sẵn sàng giúp đỡ ai
    • in someone's stead thay mặt cho ai

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
Idioms: in sb's / sth's stead (formal) instead of sb/sth: Foxton was dismissed and John Smith was appointed in his stead.
stand sb in good stead to be useful or helpful to sb when needed: Your languages will stand you in good stead when it comes to finding a job.

Concise English dictionary


steadssted
noun
+the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another