change汉语意思

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change
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◙ verb
1. make or become different
• 更改；改变
»[with obj.] a proposal to change the law.
  更改法律的提议。
»filters change the ammonia into nitrate.
  过滤器将氨转变为硝酸盐。
»[no obj.] the caterpillar begins to change to the chrysalis stage after two or three weeks.
  两三周后毛虫开始向蝶蛹阶段变化。
  [no obj., with complement] alter in terms of
• （某方面）改变
»the ferns began to change shape.
  这些蕨类植物开始变形。
  [no obj.] (of traffic lights) move from one colour of signal to another
• （交通信号灯）变色
  [no obj.] (of the moon) arrive at a fresh phase; become new
• （月亮）转成新月相；转成新月
2. [with obj.] take or use another instead of
• 改换
»she decided to change her name.
  她决定改名。
  move from one to another
• 换（乘）
»she had to change trains.
  她必须换火车。
  [no obj.] move to a different train, bus, or underground line
• 转车
»we had to change at Rugby.
  我们要在拉格比转车。
  give up or get rid of (something) in exchange for something else
• 把…换成…
»we changed the flagstones for quarry tiles.
  我们把石板换成了地砖。
  remove (something, typically something dirty or faulty) and replace it with another of the same kind
• 更换…（尤指肮脏或有故障的东西）
»he scarcely knew how to change a plug.
  他不大知道怎么换插头。
  put a clean nappy on (a baby or young child)
• 给（小孩）换尿布
  engage a different gear in a motor vehicle
• （给机动车）换排挡
»he changed into second.
  他把车换到第二挡。
»[with obj.] wait for a gap and then change gear.
  等一有空就换挡。
»with business concluded, the convention changes gear and a gigantic circus takes over the town. .
  商家都关门了，街上换了景象，一个大马戏团占领了整个城镇。
  exchange (a sum of money) for the same sum in a different currency or denomination
• 兑换（货币）
  [no obj.] put different clothes on
• 更衣
»he changed for dinner.
  他为赴晚宴更衣。
◙ noun
1. an act or process through which something becomes different
• 变化；转变
»the change from a nomadic to an agricultural society.
  从游牧社会到农业社会的转变。
»[mass noun] activities related to environmental change.
  与环境变化相关的活动。
  the substitution of one thing for another
• 替换
»we need a change of government.
  我们需要换个政府。
  an alteration or modification
• 变更；修改
»a change came over Eddie's face.
  埃迪神情变了。
  a new or refreshingly different experience
• 全新体验；令人耳目一新的经历
»couscous makes an interesting change from rice.
  吃惯大米，尝尝蒸粗麦粉，令人感到新鲜。
  [in sing.] a clean garment or garments as a replacement for something one is wearing
• 干净衣物；换洗衣物
» a change of socks.
  换洗袜子。
  (the change 或 the change of life)[informal] the menopause
• [非正式] 更年期，绝经期
  the moon's arrival at a fresh phase, typically at the new moon
• 新月相（尤指新月）的出现
2. [mass noun] coins as opposed to banknotes
• 硬币
»a handful of loose change.
  一把零碎硬币。
  money given in exchange for the same sum in larger units
• 零钱
  money returned to someone as the balance of the sum paid for something
• 找头
3. [一般作 changes] an order in which a peal of bells can be rung
• 钟乐敲打的一种套路
4. [Change 或 'Change] (historical)a place where merchants met to do business
• [史] 商品交易所

【IDIOMS】

◘ change address
1. move house or business premises
• 搬家；迁址
◘ change colour
1. blanch or flush
• （脸色）变白（或发红）
◘ change hands
1. (of a business or building) pass to a different owner
• （生意，楼房）转手
(of money or a marketable commodity) pass to another person in the course of a business transaction
• （交易中钱财或货品）转手
◘ a change is as good as a rest
1. (proverb)a change of work or occupation can be as restorative or refreshing as a period of relaxation
• [谚] 改换工作益如休养
◘ change one's mind
1. adopt a different opinion or plan
• 改变看法；更改计划
◘ a change of air
1. a different climate, typically as means of improving one's health
• 改换环境（多指易地疗养）
◘ a change of heart
1. a move to a different opinion or attitude
• 改变见解；改变态度
◘ change places
1. exchange places or roles
• 互换位置；互换角色
◘ change step
1. alter one's step so that the opposite leg is the one that marks time when marching
• （行军时）换步
◘ change the subject
1. begin talking of something different, especially to avoid embarrassment
• （尤指为避免尴尬而）转换话题
◘ change one's tune
1. express a very different opinion or behave in a very different way, especially in response to a change in circumstances
• （尤指为适应情况变化而）改口（或改变做法），见风使舵
◘ for a change
1. contrary to how things usually happen or in order to introduce variety
• 与惯常相反；为了变变花样
»it's nice to be pampered for a change.
偶尔被关照一下还挺好的。
◘ get no change out of
1. [Brit. informal] fail to get information or a desired reaction from
• [英，非正式] 从…处一无所获
◘ ring the changes
1. vary the ways of expressing, arranging, or doing something
• 改变说法；改变安排；改变做法

【派生】

♦ changeful adjective

【语源】

1. Middle English: from Old French change (noun), changer (verb), from late Latin cambiare, from Latin cambire 'barter', probably of Celtic origin

【PHR V】

◘ change down
1. [Brit.] engage a lower gear in a vehicle or on a bicycle
• [英] （把汽车或自行车上的变速器）换到低挡
◘ change over
1. move from one system or situation to another
• （从一种体系或情况）转变成（另一种体系或情况）
»arable farmers have to change over to dairy farming.
耕种庄稼的农民不得不改而从事乳品业。
2. swap roles or duties
• 交换角色；交换职责
◘ change up
1. [Brit.] engage a higher gear in a vehicle or on a bicycle
• [英] （把汽车或自行车上的变速器）换到高挡