for instance

副词 for instance:

1. as an example
   同义词：for example, e.g.

1. Several of his friends came: Ben, Carol and Mike, for instance.
   他的几个朋友来了，比如本、 卡罗尔、 麦克。
2. Place for permanent or long-term storage of data, from which retrieval is infrequent. A computer archive, for instance, may be on magnetic tape.
   用于永久或长期存储不常检索的数据的地点(介质)。例如，计算机的档案文件可放在磁带上。
3. "Suppose you wanted to remember the name of a poet-- Robert Burns, for instance." She told us to think of him as Bobby Burns.
   "假定你要记住一个诗人的名字--例如，要记住罗伯特·彭斯的名字。"她告诉我们把他当作博比·彭斯。
4. For instance, one of our cargo ships sank last week in typhoon.
   例如，我们的一艘货轮上星期在台风中沉了。