| 单词 | change |
| 释义 | changechangeschangedchangingchangechange1 /tʃeɪndʒ/ verb1become different [transitive] to become different: She’s changed a lot.change她变了许多。change from something to somethingThe traffic lights changed from green to red.lightchange交通信号灯由绿转红。change into somethingThe caterpillars change into moths.caterpillarmoth毛虫变成蛾。THESAURUS become2make something different [transitive] to make someone or something become different: The club is changing its rules.bechangerule俱乐部要修改规则。change something into somethingYou can change the sofa into a bed.你可以把这张沙发变成床。3do/use something new [intransitive and transitive] to stop doing or using one thing, and start doing or using something else: I changed jobs in May.changejob我在五月份换了工作。Are you changing your name?bechange你打算改名字？change (from something) to somethingWe’ve changed to a new computer system.change我们换了一个新的电脑系统。Let’s change the subject (=start talking about something else).我们换个话题吧。4clothes [intransitive and transitive] to take off your clothes and put on different ones: He’s upstairs getting changed.getchange他在楼上换衣服。Tony shaved and changed his shirt.shavechange托尼刮了脸﹐换了件衬衫。change into/out ofShe changed into her swimsuit.change她换上泳装。5tyre/nappy/sheet etc [transitive] to put something new or different in place of something else: Dad had to stop and change the tyre.have爸爸只得停车换轮胎。change the baby/change a nappy (=put a clean nappy on a baby)change the bed/the sheets (=put clean sheets on a bed)6train/plane/bus [intransitive and transitive] to get out of one train, bus, or aircraft and into another in order to continue your journeychange atChange at Baker Street.在贝克尔街倒车。We had to change planes.haveplane我们必须转机。7money [transitive] if you change money, you give it to someone and they give it back to you in smaller amounts, or in money from a different country: Can you change a £20 note?你能把一张 20 英镑换成零钱吗？change something into/for somethingI’d like to change these pounds into euros.poundeuro我想把这些英镑换成欧元。8something you bought [transitive] British English to take something you bought back to the shop and get something else instead, or to allow a customer to do this SYN exchange American English: I’d like to change this sweater – it’s too small.我想把这件毛衣换一下，太小了。Phraseschange hands to become someone else’s property: The hotel’s changed hands.changehand这家酒店已经易主。change your mind to change your decision or opinion about somethingchange aboutI’ve changed my mind about leaving school.changeleave对辍学一事我已经改变主意了。change your tune informal to start expressing a different opinion about something: You’ve changed your tune all of a sudden!change你忽然就改变了态度！Phrasal verbschange over phrasal verb to stop doing or using one thing and start doing or using something different SYN switchchange over (from something) to somethingWe’re changing over to the new software next month.change我们下个月要改用这种新的软件。THESAURUS: changechange to make something different: You’ve changed your hairstyle.changealter to change something so that it is better or more suitable: You can alter the colour using the menu at the top of the screen.useThe law has since been altered to prevent people from using this excuse.havebealteruseThe economic crisis could alter the balance of power between the two countries.cancountrymodify to make small changes to something: We will need to modify the design.adapt to change something so that it can be used in a different way: The building has been adapted so that disabled people can use it.buildhavebeadaptdisableturn something into something to change something into a completely different thing with a different purpose: There are plans to turn the theatre into a casino.beplanThey want to turn the book into a film.reform to change a law or system in order to make it fairer or more effective: The government wants to reform the tax system.wanttransform/revolutionize to change something completely, especially so that it is much better: Picasso transformed the way we think about art.transformtwist/distort to deliberately change facts, ideas, or words, especially in order to deceive people: They twisted the facts to support their argument.twistfact |
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