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单词 lieu
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lieun.

Brit. /ljuː/, /luː/, U.S. /l(j)u/
Forms: Middle English liue, 1500s leu, 1500s–1600s lue, 1600s le(i)w, 1600s–1700s liew(e, 1500s– lieu.
Etymology: < French lieu < Latin locum, accusative of locus place.
Place, ‘stead’.
1. In phrases.
a. in (the) lieu of: in the place, room, or stead of (cf. instead adv. 1); in exchange or return for, as a payment, penalty, or reward for.
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the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > in place of [preposition]
in (the) lieu ofc1290
in the stead ofa1325
stead of14..
in the way ofa1475
in the room of1526
in (the) place of1533
in the roomth of1565
instead1667
vice1770
the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > equality [phrase] > in return (for)
in (the) lieu ofc1290
in return (for, of, or to)1588
c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 237/620 And nouþe In liue of Aungele ane man ich i-seo.
1534 Acts 26 Hen. VIII c. 15 §2 Any other demaunde or duetie, in the name or lue of the same.
1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke Pref. 11 b In the lieu and place of Goddes innumerable, all their song..is now of Jesus Christe alone.
1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie sig. Ciiv In lieu of their crueltie, they were plagued with this calamitie.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) i. ii. 123 In lieu o' th' premises. View more context for this quotation
1620 Sir R. Boyle in Lismore Papers (1886) I. 239 I..am to paie him 3 tonnes of yron in lew of 40li.
1640 S. D'Ewes in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 166 Two subsidies granted in leiw of it.
1675 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1888) VI. Ordd. That £7 be paid unto the said Jane Watson in lue of her money and cloathes.
1680 C. Cotton Compl. Gamester (ed. 2) 82 He takes in those four Cards and lays out four others in their lieu.
1719 E. Young Busiris i. 8 I receive thee from the Gods, in lieu Of all that Happiness they ravish'd from me.
1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §101 A durable stone building in lieu of a perishable wooden one.
1866 A. Crump Pract. Treat. Banking ix. 195 The amount to be paid in lieu of stamp duty.
1891 Law Times 92 80/1 The plaintiff sued the defendant for a quarter's rent in lieu of notice.
b. in lieu: used absol. = instead adv. 2. archaic.
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the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [adverb]
in his steadc1230
in one's room1489
in the steada1525
by substitute1597
in lieu1599
instead1667
vicariously1868
rather1967
1599 in T. Fowler Hist. Corpus Christi Coll. (1893) 351 We thought that in Leu to recompense hereof..we might lawfully take part of the fine for ourselves.
a1650 T. May Old Couple (1658) i. 2 Keep out the Sun, and do bestow in lieu A greater benefit, a safe concealment.
a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iii. 334 God will not give us the thing we desire, but a better in lieu.
1869 R. Browning Ring & Bk. III. ix. 231 Quit the gay range o' the world.., Enter, in lieu, the penitential pound.
2. Used without preceding preposition for:
a. ? Something given ‘in lieu’ of another thing. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > [noun]
shipec1000
rightOE
yielda1200
hire?c1225
foryieldinga1300
tithinga1300
rentc1300
lowera1325
guerdon?a1366
recompensationa1382
retributionc1384
reward?1387
reguerdona1393
rewardon?a1400
mercimonyc1400
pensionc1400
remunerationc1400
recompensec1425
wardonc1480
salary1484
premiationa1513
requital1556
repayment1561
requite1561
renumeration1572
remisea1578
lieu1592
reguerdonment1599
gratulation1611
muneration1611
requit1786
1592 L. Andrewes Wonderfull Combate vi. f. 81v One would thinke it a verie large offer, to giue so great a liewe for so small a seruice.
b. Stead, room. rare.
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the world > space > place > position or situation > [noun] > appointed to or usually occupied by a person or thing
steadc888
seatc1275
placea1375
pewc1400
roomc1450
quarterc1550
instalment1589
tenement1592
berth1816
kennel1853
lieua1859
a1859 J. Austin Lect. Jurispr. (1879) II. xlvi. 807 A fungible or representable thing is a thing whose place, lieu or room may be supplied by a thing of the same kind.
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