instead of doing sth.代替做某事。
例句：
Now I can walk to work instead of going by car.
现在我可以步行去上班，而不必开车了。
I want grits with my eggs instead of hash browns.
我想要粗玉米粉加鸡蛋而不是土豆煎饼。
The islanders use a system of barter instead of money.
岛上的居民实行的是以物易物，而不是用货币。
He builds furniture using wooden pegs instead of nails.
他用木钉而不是铁钉制作家具。
Instead of rushing at life, I wanted something more meaningful.
我不想在生活中忙忙碌碌，而想做更有意义的事。
They raised prices and cut production, instead of cutting costs.
他们提高了价格，减少了产量，而没有削减成本。
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