資料來源 : pyDict
代表,利益,支援
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Behalf \Be*half"\, n. [OE. on-behalve in the name of, bihalven
by the side of, fr. AS. healf half, also side, part: akin to
G. halb half, halber on account of. See {Be-}, and {Half},
n.]
Advantage; favor; stead; benefit; interest; profit; support;
defense; vindication.
In behalf of his mistress's beauty. --Sir P.
Sidney.
Against whom he had contracted some prejudice in behalf
of his nation. --Clarendon.
{In behalf of}, in the interest of.
{On behalf of}, on account of; on the part of.
資料來源 : WordNet®
behalf
n 1: as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as
"on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of"); "the
guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor
child"; "this letter is written on behalf of my client";
2: for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf'
rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive);
"in your behalf"; "campaigning in his own behalf"; "spoke
a good word in his friend's behalf"