一旦被人所知，它就迅速传播开来，替代了水钟，但却没有替代日晷，日晷被用来将新机器与原来的计时方法进行对照检查。

Once known, it spread rapidly, driving out water clocks but not solar dials, which were needed to check the new machines against the timekeeper of last resort.

youdao

如果没有替代参数，则只输入一个单引号。

If there are no substitution parameters, enter only one quote.

youdao

眼前还没有替代药物。

There are no replacement drugs on the immediate horizon.

youdao

That's not vicarious. You're not substituting. It's literal.

这不是替代，你并没有进行替换，它是遵循原义的。

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We're not going to get into that 'cause that takes us into heavy-duty music theory, but it's--if we don't have root position then we've got some other note of the triad in the bass, and we've got some kind of chord inversion, so that's what that particular term means up there.

我们就不深究这个问题了，这是一个冗长的音乐理论，但是如果没有了原位，三和弦的低音被另一个音所替代，这就是一种和弦转位，这就是这个词在这里的意思。

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