convert
verb UK [kənˈvɜːt] US [-ˈvɜ˞ːt]
CHANGE 转变
IMPROVER intransitive or transitive
■to (cause something or someone to) change in form, character, or opinion （使）改变，（使）转变；（使）改信；（使）皈依•Could we convert the small bedroom into a second bathroom?我们能把这间小睡房改建成第二间浴室吗？ •What's the formula for converting pounds into kilos?把磅换算成千克的公式是甚么？ •He converted to (= started believing in) Catholicism when he got married.他婚后信奉了天主教。 •I used not to like exercise, but my sister has converted me (to it).我以前不喜欢锻炼，但我姐姐改变了我。
verb UK [kənˈvɜːt] US [-ˈvɜ˞ːt]
RUGBY 橄榄球
transitive
■in rugby, to score more points after a try by kicking the ball over the bar and between the posts （在橄榄球赛中）（触地得分后再射）球从球门架横木之上或两球门柱之间穿过将获得更多分数
noun countable UK [ˈkɒn.vɜːt] US [ˈkɑːn.vɜ˞ːt/
■someone who changes their beliefs, habits, or way of living 改变信仰（或习惯、生活方式）的人•a Christian/Buddhist convert信奉基督教／佛教者 •a convert to vegetarianism/wholemeal bread改食素食者／全麦面包者 |