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British pronunciation
/ɪnstˈɛd/

"instead"の定義と意味

instead
01

代わりに (かわりに), その代わりに (そのかわりに)

as a replacement or equal in value, amount, etc.
instead definition and meaning
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I was going to go out for dinner, but I decided to cook at home instead.
夕食に出かけるつもりでしたが、代わりに家で料理をすることに決めました。
We had to cancel our trip due to the weather, so we watched a movie instead.
天候のため旅行をキャンセルし、その代わりに映画を見ました。
02

その代わりに, むしろ

in contrast to what was expected or suggested
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He expected her to be upset; instead, she smiled and thanked him.
The weather forecast predicted rain; instead, it turned out to be a sunny day.
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