exchange
- IPA[ɪksˈtʃeɪn(d)ʒ]
英式
- an act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same kind) in return；a visit or visits in which two people or groups from different countries stay with each other or do each other's jobs
- give something and receive something of the same kind in return；give or receive one thing in place of another
noun: exchange, plural noun: exchanges
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. an act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same kind) in return negotiations should lead to an exchange of land for peace opportunities for the exchange of information 同義詞
- ▪ a visit or visits in which two people or groups from different countries stay with each other or do each other's jobs an exchange visit to Germany
- 2. the changing of money to its equivalent in the currency of another country they provided me with currency exchange at competitive rates
- ▪ a system or market in which commercial transactions involving currency, shares, etc. can be carried out within or between countries.
- ▪ a building or institution used for the trading of a particular commodity or commodities the old Corn Exchange 同義詞
- 3. a short conversation or an argument there was a heated exchange 同義詞
- 4. short for telephone exchange
- 5. a move or short sequence of moves in which both players capture material of comparable value, or particularly the exchange in which one captures a rook in return for a knight or bishop.
動詞
- 1. give something and receive something of the same kind in return we exchanged addresses he exchanged a concerned glance with Stephen
- ▪ give or receive one thing in place of another we regret that tickets cannot be exchanged I exchanged my overalls for a sober dark suit
- ▪ exchange contracts.
