n. as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of");
n. for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive)
常见例句
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a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations n
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capable of producing a certain effect n a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations n a substance that exerts some force or effect n a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission n any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau n the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
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s belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself)
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a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution
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as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of")