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单词 behalf
释义 be·half
\bə̇ˈha]f, bē-, -aa(ə)]f, -ai]f, -ȧ]f, -ä]f\ noun
(plural be·halves \]vz\)
Etymology: Middle English, from be by (from Old English be, bi, bī) + half side — more at by, half
1. archaic : respect, quarter — used as the object of in
 < more can be said in this behalf >
2. : interest, benefit, support — used as the object of in or on and with a possessive noun or pronoun
 < a good word in a friend's behalf >
 < the senator who is now stumping the state on his own behalf >
 < intervening in her behalf — Warren Beck >

- in behalf of
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