含义解释
in one’s place 是一个常见的英语习语,意思是“站在某人的立场上”或“如果我是他/她”。通常用于表达同理心、假设自己处于他人的情境中会如何反应。
常见用法
- If I were in your place, I would take the job offer.
- She didn’t know what to do — I wouldn’t blame her if I were in her place.
- He acted exactly as I would have done in his place.
近义表达
- In someone’s shoes
- From someone’s point of view
- If I were you / him / her
注意事项
该短语常与虚拟语气连用(如 “If I were...”),表示对当前情况的假设而非事实。注意不要与 “take someone’s place”(取代某人位置)混淆。