单词 | change |
释义 | change [tʃeɪndʒ] verb BECOME DIFFERENT 变得不同 ESSENTIAL intransitive or transitive ■to make or become different, or to exchange one thing for another thing, especially of a similar type 改变;交换;更换 •I almost didn't recognize her - she'd changed so much.我几乎认不出她了——她变化太大了。 •That was twenty years ago and things have changed since then.20年过去了,情况已经变了。 •Nothing changes, does it - I've been away two years and the office still looks exactly the same.甚么也没有改变,不是吗——我走了两年,办公室看起来仍然是老样子。 •People have changed their diets a lot over the past few years.过去几年里人们的饮食习惯改变了许多。 •I'm going to change my hair style.我打算改变一下发型。 •I had to change those trousers I bought for •She's just changed jobs •Let's change the subject change your mind IMPROVER ■to form a new opinion or make a new decision about something which is different from your old one 改变主意;改变决定 •If you change your mind about coming tonight, just give me a call.要是你改变主意今晚不来了,给我打个电话就行。 •When I first met him I didn't like him but I've changed my mind.我第一次见到他时并不喜欢他,可是现在已经改变了看法。 change for the better ■to improve 好转;变好;改进 •Her attitude has definitely changed for the better since she started this new job.她自从开始新工作后态度确实变好了。 change places ■to be in someone else's situation 交换位置;交换处境 •I wouldn't change places with him for the world!我无论如何也不愿意和他交换位置! change your ways ■to improve the bad parts of your behaviour 改善举止 •If he wants to carry on living here, he's going to have to change his ways and learn to be a bit more tidy.要是他想继续在这里住下去,就要改改样子,学着干净整洁一点。 [tʃeɪndʒ] verb TRANSPORT 交通 IMPROVER intransitive or transitive ■to get off a train, bus, etc. and catch another in order to continue a journey 换乘,转乘(火车、公共汽车等) •I had to change (trains) twice to get there.到那里我必须换乘两次(火车)。 •Change at Peterborough for York.在彼得伯勒换车去约克。 [tʃeɪndʒ] verb MONEY 钱 IMPROVER transitive ■to get or give money in exchange for money, either because you want it in smaller units, or because you want the same value in foreign money 把…换成零钱;兑换 •Could you change a £10 note (for •Could you change a £5 note for •I need to change my dollars for/into [tʃeɪndʒ] verb CLOTHES/BEDS 衣服/床 ADVANCED intransitive or transitive ■to remove one set of clothes and put a different set on yourself or a young child, especially a baby, or to remove dirty sheets from a bed and put clean ones on it (给…)换衣服;(给…)换床单 •You don't need to change - you look great as you are.你不用换衣服——这样看上去就很好。 •I'll just change into •Give me five minutes to change out of •How often do you think he changes his shirt?你觉得他多久换一次衬衫? •Could you change the baby •I've changed the sheets [tʃeɪndʒ] verb WIND/SEA 风/海 intransitive ■When the wind or the tide (= the rise and fall of the sea) changes, it starts to move in a different direction (风或潮水)转向 •The tide is starting to change.潮水开始转向了。 [tʃeɪndʒ] verb SPEED 速度 intransitive or transitive (US usually shift) ■to put a vehicle into a different gear , usually in order to change the speed at which it is moving (给车辆)换(档) •to change gear •I changed into •UK Change down [tʃeɪndʒ] verb change (your) tack ■to try a different method to deal with the same problem 改变方法;改变思路 •I've written twice and received no reply, so I might change tack and call her.我写了两封信都没有得到回覆,所以我可能要换个方法,给她打电话。 [tʃeɪndʒ] verb change your tune disapproving ■to change your opinion completely, especially because you know it will bring you an advantage (尤指为了好处而)改变看法,改变论调 •He was against the idea to start with, but he soon changed his tune when he realized how much money he'd get.一开始他反对这个主意,可是等他意识到自己能赚到那么多钱时就立刻改变了态度。 [tʃeɪndʒ] verb change hands ■to go from one owner to another 转手,易主 •That Italian restaurant is nowhere near as good since it changed hands.那家义大利餐馆自从转手后生意就一落千丈。 [tʃeɪndʒ] verb Plus ça change (plus c'est la même chose). saying ■The more things change, the more they stay the same. Used when a change does not result in an improvement in a situation 越变越是老样子 •What's the point in voting? Plus ça change...投票有甚么意义?还不是老样子…… [tʃeɪndʒ] verb Phrasal Verbs change over ■to stop using or having one thing and to start using or having something else 更换;改用 •We've just changed over from [tʃeɪndʒ] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] change sth round/around ■to move objects such as furniture into different positions 改变…的位置 •The room looks very different since you've changed the furniture round.自从你把家俱的位置调整后,这房间看起来大不一样。 [tʃeɪndʒ] noun BECOME DIFFERENT 变得不同 ESSENTIAL countable or uncountable ■when something becomes different, or the result of something becoming different 改变;改动;变化;变动 •Let me know if there's any change in •We're living in a time of great change.我们生活在一个大变革的时代。 •We need a change of •a change in •They've made •The new management will make ESSENTIAL only singular ■something which is pleasant or interesting because it is unusual or new (令人愉快或有趣的)改进,改变 •It's nice to see her smile for a •"Shall we eat in the garden?" "Why not - it'll make a •We've always had a red car - it's time we had a change of scene ■a new situation 新环境 •She'd been with the same company for too many years and felt she needed a change of scene, so she applied for a job as a stage manager.她在同一家公司已经工作了好多年了,觉得需要换个环境,所以申请了一份舞台监督的工作。 Common Learner Errors changeWarning: Choose the right verb!Don't say 'do changes', say make changes , or in slightly more formal English implement changes :✗ I suggest you do some changes to the programme.I suggest you make some changes to the programme. [tʃeɪndʒ] noun MONEY 钱 IMPROVER uncountable ■money which is coins rather than notes 硬币;辅币 •She gave me £5 in •My dad always used to carry a lot of loose/small IMPROVER uncountable ■smaller units of money given in exchange for larger units of the same amount (换开的)零钱 •Have you got change for a twenty-dollar bill?你能换开20元的钞票吗? IMPROVER uncountable ■the money which is returned to someone who has paid for something which costs less than the amount that they gave 找头,找给的零钱,找续 •I think you've given me the wrong [tʃeɪndʒ] noun CLOTHES 衣服/床 countable ■the action of putting on different clothes 更衣,换衣服 •She did a quick change before going on TV.她迅速换了套衣服去上电视。 a change of clothes ■a set of clothes as well as the ones that you are wearing 换洗的衣服,一套衣服 •You'll need a change of clothes if you're staying overnight.你要是在外面过夜,就需要带一套换洗的衣服。 [tʃeɪndʒ] noun TRANSPORT 交通 countable ■the action of getting off a train, bus, etc. and catching another in order to continue a journey 换乘,转乘(火车、公共汽车等) •I hate journeys where you've got a lot of changes.我讨厌频频换车的旅程。 [tʃeɪndʒ] noun the change (of life) old-fashioned for ■the menopause •She's going through §/tʃeɪndʒ]change 1 |
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