change
- IPA[CHānj]
美式
- make (someone or something) different; alter or modify；become different; be altered or modified
- the act or instance of making or becoming different；the substitution of one thing for another
verb: change, 3rd person present: changes, gerund or present participle: changing, past tense: changed, past participle: changed
noun: change, plural noun: changes
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動詞
- 1. make (someone or something) different; alter or modify both parties voted against proposals to change the law technology and the internet have dramatically changed the way we communicate
- ▪ become different; be altered or modified I've had time to think and my opinion hasn't changed the Virginia creeper was just beginning to change from green to gold
- ▪ turn or convert (something) from one state, form, or substance into another filters change the ammonia into nitrate
- ▪ turn or be converted from one state, form, or substance into another electronic cigarettes use liquid nicotine which changes into vapor when heated
- ▪ alter in terms of the ferns began to change shape 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of traffic lights) move from one color of signal to another they stopped at the corner, waiting for the lights to change
- ▪ (of the moon) arrive at a fresh phase; become new he is going to be worse for the next two or three days because the moon has changed
- 2. replace (something) with something else, especially something of the same kind that is newer or better; substitute one thing for (another) she decided to change her name I want to change my car for one that's reliable and fun to drive
- ▪ exchange (something) with someone else, giving one thing and receiving something of the same kind in return I offered to change seats with him
- ▪ engage (a different gear) in a motor vehicle wait for a gap and then change gears with business concluded, the convention changes gear and a gigantic circus takes over the town
- ▪ exchange (a sum of money) for the same amount in smaller denominations or in coins, or for different currency there's an ATM in the reception area which will change your English money
- 3. put different clothes on he changed for dinner you should change into some dry clothes
- ▪ put a clean diaper on (a baby or young child) I changed her on top of the table until she got too big
- 4. move to a different train, airplane, or subway line.
名詞
- 1. the act or instance of making or becoming different the change from a nomadic to an agricultural society environmental change
- ▪ the substitution of one thing for another a change of venue 同義詞
- ▪ an alteration or modification a change came over Eddie's face 同義詞
- ▪ a new or refreshingly different experience couscous makes an interesting change from rice
- ▪ a clean garment or garments as a replacement for clothes one is wearing a change of socks
- ▪ informal the menopause.
- ▪ the moon's arrival at a fresh phase, typically at the new moon.
- ▪ another term for change-up
- 2. coins as opposed to paper currency a handful of loose change 同義詞
- ▪ money given in exchange for the same amount in larger denominations I'd go to the bank and get change
- ▪ money returned to someone as the balance of the amount paid for something I watched him pocket the change
- 3. an order in which a peal of bells can be rung.
- 4. historical a place where merchants met to do business.
- changes rung in response to spoken commands.
Oxford Dictionary
- vary the ways of expressing or doing something
Oxford Dictionary
- vary the ways of expressing, arranging, or doing something
Oxford American Dictionary
- English name for I Ching
Oxford Dictionary
- English name for I Ching
Oxford American Dictionary
- cheat (someone) by giving insufficient money as change: I'm sure I was short-changed at the bar
- insufficient money given as change.
Oxford Dictionary
- coins of low value.
Oxford American Dictionary
- coins of low value: a couple of pounds in small change
Oxford Dictionary
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- make (someone or something) different; alter or modify: both parties voted against proposals to change the law technology and the internet have dramatically changed the way we communicate
- an act or process through which something becomes different: the change from a nomadic to an agricultural society activities related to environmental change
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