Question

replacement和substitution的区别

Answer 1

1.replacement 意思是“代替物或代替人”,
常用：replacement of 被取代的物或人 + by 取代的物或人,如：
the replacement of conventional weapons by nuclear weapons
用核武器取代常规武器
substitution of coffee by tea
用茶取代咖啡
substitution of men workers by women workers
由女工取代男工
2.substitution 意思是“被取的物或被取代的人”
常用：substitution of 取代的物或人 + for 被取代的物或人,如上述的三例子可以分别改为：
the substitution of nuclear weapons for conventional weapons
substitution of of tea for coffee
the substitution of women workers for men workers