1. | [i] 改变;变化to become different |
Rick hasn't changed. He looks exactly the same as he did at school. 里克一点儿没变,他和上学时一模一样。 | |
changing attitudes towards education 不断变化的对教育的看法 | |
Her life changed completely when she won the lottery. 买彩票中奖后她的生活完全变了。 |
2. | [t] ~ sb/sth 使不同to make sb/sth different |
Fame hasn't really changed him. 名声并没有使他有丝毫改变。 | |
Computers have changed the way people work. 计算机已改变了人的工作方式。 |
3. | [i][t] (使)变换,改换,变成to pass or make sb/sth pass from one state or form into another |
Wait for the traffic lights to change. 等待交通灯变换颜色。 | |
The lights changed from red to green. 交通灯已由红变绿。 | |
Caterpillars change into butterflies. 毛虫变成蝴蝶。 | |
With a wave of her magic wand, she changed the frog into a handsome prince. 她魔杖一挥,把青蛙变成了英俊的王子。 |
4. | [t] ~ sth 转换;变更to stop having one state, position or direction and start having another |
Leaves change colour in autumn. 树叶在秋天改变颜色。 | |
The wind has changed direction. 风向已经变了。 | |
Our ship changed course. 我们的船改变了航向。 |
5. | [t] 替代;替换;更换to replace one thing, person, service, etc. with sth new or different |
I want to change my doctor. 我想另找一位医生看病。 | |
That back tyre needs changing. 那个后轮胎需要更换。 | |
We change our car every two years. 我们的车每两年更换一次。 | |
We changed the car for a bigger one. 我们换了一辆较大的车。 | |
Marie changed her name when she got married. 玛丽婚后改了姓。 | |
She changed her name to his. 她改用了他的姓氏。 |
6. | [t] 互换;交换to exchange positions, places, etc. with sb else, so that you have what they have, and they have what you have |
At half-time the teams change ends. 球队在半场时交换场地。 | |
Can we change seats? 咱们可以交换一下座位吗? | |
Can I change seats with you? 我可以和您换一下座位吗? |
7. | [i][t] 换衣服;更衣to put on different or clean clothes |
I went into the bedroom to change. 我走进卧室更衣。 | |
She changed into her swimsuit. 她换上了游泳衣。 | |
You need to change out of those wet things. 你该把那些湿衣服换掉。 | |
I didn't have time to change clothes before the party. 我没时间在聚会前更换衣服。 | |
I didn't have time to get changed before the party(= to put different clothes on) . 我没时间在聚会前更换衣服。 |
8. | [t] ~ sb/sth 更换(衣服或尿布)to put clean clothes or a clean nappy / diaper on a baby |
She can't even change a nappy. 她连换尿布都不会。 | |
The baby needs changing. 该给婴儿换尿布了。 | |
There are baby changing facilities in all our stores. 我们所有的商店都有供顾客给婴儿换尿布的地方。 |
9. | [t] ~ sth 换(床单等)to put clean sheets, etc. on a bed |
to change the sheets 换床单 | |
Could you help me change the bed? 你帮我换一下床单好吗? |
10. | [t] 把(货币)兑换(成另一种货币)to exchange money into the money of another country |
Where can I change my traveller's cheques? 哪里可以兑换旅行支票? | |
to change dollars into yen 把美元兑换成日元 |
11. | [t] 换零钱to exchange money for the same amount in different coins or notes |
Can you change a £20 note? 你能把一张 20 英镑的钞票换成零钱吗? | |
to change a dollar bill for four quarters 把一元美钞换为四个二十五分币 |
12. | [t] ~ sth (for sth) 退换;掉换to exchange sth that you have bought for sth else, especially because there is sth wrong with it; to give a customer a new item because there is sth wrong with the one they have bought |
This shirt I bought's too small─I'll have to change it for a bigger one. 我买的这件衬衫太小,得换件大一点的。 | |
Of course we'll change it for a larger size, Madam. 夫人,我们当然会给您掉换件大号的。 |
13. | [i][t] 换乘;转乘to go from one bus, train, etc. to another in order to continue a journey |
Where do I have to change? 我该在哪儿换车? | |
Change at Reading (for London). 在雷丁换车(去伦敦)。 | |
I stopped in Moscow only to change planes. 我为了转机才在莫斯科停留。 |
The house has changed hands several times. 这房子已几易其主。 |
The house has changed hands several times. 这房子已几易其主。 |
Nothing will make me change my mind. 什么都不能让我改变主意。 |
Nothing will make me change my mind. 什么都不能让我改变主意。 |
Wait until it happens to him─he'll soon change his tune. 等着瞧吧,到他遇上这事时,他很快就会改变看法了。 |
Wait until it happens to him─he'll soon change his tune. 等着瞧吧,到他遇上这事时,他很快就会改变看法了。 |
1. | [c][u] ~ (in/to sth) 改变;变化;变更;变革the act or result of sth becoming different |
a change in the weather 天气的变化 | |
important changes to the tax system 税收制度的重大变革 | |
There was no change in the patient's condition overnight. 病人整夜病情稳定。 | |
She is someone who hates change. 她是十分讨厌变革的那种人。 | |
social/political/economic change 社会╱政治╱经济变革 |
2. | [sing] ~ (from sth) (会令人感兴趣或可喜的)变化,变更the fact of a situation, a place or an experience being different from what is usual and therefore likely to be interesting, enjoyable, etc. |
Finishing early was a welcome change . 能早日结束是个可喜的变化。 | |
Let's stay in tonight for a change . 咱们今晚换换口味,就待在家里吧。 | |
Can you just listen for a change ? 你就当一回听众,好吗? | |
It makes a change to read some good news for once. 破例读到点好消息,真让人高兴。 |
3. | [c] ~ (of sth).~ (from sth to sth) 替代;更换;替代物the process of replacing sth with sth new or different; a thing that is used to replace sth |
a change of address 地址的变更 | |
a change of government 政府的更迭 | |
a change from agriculture to industry 从农业向工业转换 | |
There will be a crew change when we land at Dubai. 我们在迪拜着陆后将更换机组人员。 | |
Let's get away for the weekend. A change of scene(= time in a different place) will do you good. 咱们出去度周末吧,换换环境会对你有好处的。 |
4. | [c] ~ of clothes, etc. 额外一套衣物(等)an extra set of clothes, etc. |
She packed a change of clothes for the weekend. 她已收拾好度周末的一套换洗衣物。 | |
I keep a change of shoes in the car. 我在车里放有一双供替换的鞋。 |
5. | [u] 找给的零钱;找头the money that you get back when you have paid for sth giving more money than the amount it costs |
Don't forget your change! 别忘了找给你的零钱! | |
That's 40p change. 这是找给您的 40 便士。 | |
The ticket machine gives change. 自动售票机可以找零。 |
6. | [u] 辅币;硬币;分币coins rather than paper money |
Do you have any change for the phone? 你有打电话的硬币吗? | |
a dollar in change(= coins that together are worth one dollar) 总值一元钱的硬币 | |
I didn't have any small change(= coins of low value) to leave as a tip. 我没有零钱留下来付小费。 | |
He puts his loose change in a money box for the children. 他把身上的零钱放进了给孩子的钱箱。 | |
Could you give me change for a ten pound note(= coins or notes that are worth this amount) ? 你能换给我十英镑的零钱吗? |
7. | [c] 换车;转车;换机an occasion when you go from one bus, train or plane to another during a journey |
The journey involved three changes. 这趟旅行中转乘过三次。 |