behalf
英 [bɪˈhɑːf]
美 [bɪˈhæf]
n. 代表,利益
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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.4681 / COCA.4434
习惯用语
n.
- in behalf of sbin sb's behalf
- 为帮助某人
in order to help sb - We collected money in behalf of the homeless.
我们为帮助无家可归者而募捐。 on behalf of sbon sb's behalf - 代表(或代替)某人
as the representative of sb or instead of them - On behalf of the department I would like to thank you all.
我谨代表本部门感谢大家。 - Mr Knight cannot be here, so his wife will accept the prize on his behalf.
奈特先生不能来,因此由他的夫人代他领奖。 - 因为某人;为了某人
because of sb; for sb - Don't worry on my behalf.
别为我担心。 - 为帮助某人
in order to help sb - They campaigned on behalf of asylum seekers.
他们为政治难民发起运动。
柯林斯词典
- PHRASE 代表(亦使用 in someone's behalf,主要用于美国英语中)
If you do somethingonsomeone'sbehalf, you do it for that person as their representative. The forminsomeone'sbehalfis also used, mainly in American English.- 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。
- She made an emotional public appeal on her son's behalf...
- PHRASE 为(某人);替(某人)
If you feel, for example, embarrassed or angryonsomeone'sbehalf, you feel embarrassed or angry for them.- '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。
- 'What do you mean?' I asked, offended on Liddie's behalf.
双语例句
- If he's willing to come forward on our behalf, we're sure to succeed.
他要肯出头,咱们这件事准能成功。 - He gave witness on behalf of an accused person.
他为被告作证。 - We are extremely grateful to you for the trouble you have taken on our behalf.
多蒙鼎力相助,不胜感谢。 - On behalf of the staff, I wish to extend our warmest welcome to you.
我谨代表全体职工,向你们表示热烈的欢迎。 - They asked my father to intercede with the king on their behalf
他们请我父亲为他们向国王求情。 - If you are on a package holiday, your travel company's rep should act on your behalf.
如果你是参加包价旅游,你的旅行社代表将代为行事。 - On behalf of everyone here I want to thank you for your help.
我代表在场的各位感谢你帮助了我们。 - The settlement ends more than four years of litigation on behalf of the residents.
这一和解协议结束了代表居民提起的超过四年之久的诉讼。 - He is active on Tyler's behalf.
他为泰勒积极奔忙。 - I shall appreciate it as a personal favour ( said when making a request on behalf of a friend).
我将感同身受。