新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

exchange

英  [ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • exchanges

    1[C 可数名词] 交换

    An exchange of things of a particular kind happens when two or more people give them to each other at the same time.

    双语例句

    例:

    He ruled out any exchange of prisoners with the militants.

    他拒绝考虑与好战分子交换囚犯。

    2[C 可数名词] 短暂的交谈 , 争吵

    An exchange is a brief conversation, usually an angry one.

    双语例句

    例:

    There've been some bitter exchanges between the two groups.

    两组之间有过些激烈的争吵。

    3[C 可数名词] 交火

    An exchange of fire, for example, is an incident in which people use guns or missiles against each other.

    双语例句

    例:

    There was an exchange of fire during which the gunman was wounded.

    发生了一场交火,其间那名枪手受伤了。

    4[C 可数名词] 交流

    An exchange is an arrangement in which people from two different countries visit each other's country, to strengthen links between them.

    双语例句

    例:

    a series of sporting and cultural exchanges with Seoul.

    与首尔的一系列体育和文化交流。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in exchange

    1作为交换

    If you do or give something in exchange for something else, you do it or give it in order to get that thing.

    双语例句

    例:

    It is illegal for public officials to solicit gifts or money in exchange for favours.

    公务员以提供便利来索取礼物或金钱作为交换是非法的。

    VERB. 动词
  • exchanges , exchanging , exchanged

    1[RECIP 相互动词] 交换

    If two or more people exchange things of a particular kind, they give them to each other at the same time.

    双语例句

    例:

    We exchanged addresses.

    我们交换了地址。

    例:

    The two men exchanged glances.

    那两个人交换了眼神。

    2[T 及物动词] 调换 , 更换

    If you exchange something, you replace it with a different thing, especially something that is better or more satisfactory.

    近义词

    change , trade

    双语例句

    例:

    the chance to sell back or exchange goods.

    回售或调换货物的机会。

    例:

    If the car you have leased is clearly unsatisfactory, you can always exchange it for another.

    如果你租的车有明显的问题,你可以换一辆。