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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

swap

英  [swɒp]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • swaps

    1. [C 可数名词] 交换

    A swap is an exchange.

    双语例句

    例：

    Over the long term, a swap of some kind is clearly in the public interest.

    从长远看，有些交换显然是为了公共利益。

    VERB. 动词

  • swaps , swapping , swapped

    1. [RECIP 相互动词] 交换

    If you swap something with someone, you give it to them and receive a different thing in exchange.

    近义词

    exchange

    双语例句

    例：

    Next week they will swap places and will repeat the switch weekly.

    下周他们将互换位置，以后每周换一次。

    例：

    I know a sculptor who swaps her pieces for drawings by a well-known artist.

    我知道有个雕塑家用她自己的作品去换一位著名画家的画作。

    2. [T 及物动词] 调换

    If you swap one thing for another, you remove the first thing and replace it with the second, or you stop doing the first thing and start doing the second.

    双语例句

    例：

    Despite the heat, he'd swapped his overalls for a suit and tie.

    尽管天气炎热，他还是把工作服换成了西装和领带。

    例：

    He has swapped his hectic rock star's lifestyle for that of a country gentleman.

    他一改摇滚明星紧张忙碌的生活方式，成为一名乡村绅士。

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