behalf

[bɪˈhɑːf] [bɪˈhæf]
  • 复数:behalves;
  • 例句
    同义词
    词组
    • in behalf of
      For the benefit of; in the interest of. 为了…;为了…利益
    • on behalf of
      As the agent of; on the part of. 作为…的代理;在…一边
    英语四级真题
    • The study was conducted at the State University of New York on behalf of Orb Media, a journalism organisation.
      2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A
    英语六级真题
    • Raise issues on behalf of women.
      出自-2011年6月听力原文
    • Our own decision-making abilities can become depleted over the course of the day causing indecision or poor choices, but choosing on behalf of someone else is an enjoyable task that doesn't suffer the same pitfalls.
      2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of");
      "the guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child""this letter is written on behalf of my client";
      2. for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive);
      "in your behalf""campaigning in his own behalf""spoke a good word in his friend's behalf"