例句 |
fill-innoun a person or thing that takes the place of anotherI'm just a fill-in, so I have no idea where office supplies are kept backup, cover, designated hitter, locum tenens, pinch hitter, relief, replacement, reserve, stand-in, sub, substitute alternate, understudyapology, makeshift, stopgapagent, assignee, attorney, commissary, delegate, deputy, envoy, factor, procurator, proxy, rep, representative, surrogateassistant, reliever, secondsuccessor, superseder fill inverbto give information tomy friend quickly filled me in on the portion of the movie that I had missed acquaint, advise, apprise, brief, catch up, clear, clue (in), enlighten, familiarize, hip, inform, instruct, tell, verse, wise (up) advertise, alert, notifyannounce (to), disclose (to)assure, certify, convince, reassure, warranteducate, lecture, school, teach, tutordisabuse, disenchant, disillusion, undeceive keep (someone) posted, let someone know misinform, mislead to serve as a replacement usually for a time onlyshe's only filling in while the regular secretary is on vacation cover, pinch-hit, stand in, step in, sub, substitute, take over understudyrelieve, spelldouble (as) in 1840 |