take the place of

Hotels have taken the place of old inns.

旅馆已代替了旧的客栈。

By and by electricity will take the place of coal.

不久以后, 电将取代煤。

In addition, the lemons,tangor and grapefruit also have similar efficacy so that they can take the place of Orange.

此外，柠檬、广柑、柚子等也有类似功效，可代替橘子。

Many mass media analysts predicted that broadcasting would entirely take the place of newspapers, because broadcasting was a kind of fast and buckshee media, which was easily to be accepted.

许多媒体分析家预广播将完全取代报纸，因为广播是一种快速且又真正免费的媒体，很容易被接受。