lieu

n. 代替；场所

中文词源

lieu 代替

来自古法语lieu,地方，位置，来自拉丁语locus,地方，词源同location.引申词义代替，放置。

lieu: late 13c., from Old French lieu "place, position, situation, rank," from Latin locum (nominative locus) "place."

1. from Old French lieu "place, position, situation, rank," from Latin locum (nominative locus) "place."

1. A 10 percent service charge is added in lieu of tipping.: 加收了10%的服务费以代替小费。

3. He left what little furniture he owned to his landlord in lieu of rent.: 他把自己仅有的那点家具留给了房东抵房租。