exchange
noun
verb
ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ
noun
1
GIVING/RECEIVING
给予/接受
the
act
of
giving
someone
something
and
receiving
something
else
from
them
交换,互换
C,U
[+
of
]
an
exchange
of
political
prisoners
互换政治犯
in
exchange
for
sth
I’ve
offered
to
paint
the
kitchen
in
exchange
for
a
week’s
accommodation.
我提出愿意粉刷厨房,条件是免费让我住一周。
Four
of
my
cassettes
for
your
Madonna
CD
is
a
fair
exchange
.
我用四盒磁带换你的麦当娜激光唱片很公平。
2
ARGUMENT/DISCUSSION
争论/讨论
a
short
conversation,
usually
between
two
people
who
are
angry
with
each
other
短时间的交谈〔通常指两人相互生气时〕
C
a
quiet
exchange
between
the
judge
and
the
clerk
法官和书记员之间平心静气的交换意见
The
DJ
was
fired
after
a
heated
exchange
(=a
very
angry
conversation)
on
air
with
a
call-in
listener.
那个音乐节目主持人在和一名打电话来的听众大吵一架之后被解雇了。
3
exchange of ideas/information etc
when
people
discuss
or
share
ideas,
information
etc
意见/信息等交流
The
organization
is
dedicated
to
the
free
exchange
of
information.
该机构致力于信息的自由交流。
4
STH YOU BUY
购买的商品
the
act
of
giving
something
you
have
bought
back
to
the
store
where
you
bought
it,
for
example
because
it
does
not
work,
fit
etc,
and
taking
something
else
instead
〔商品的〕调换
C
The
store’s
policy
is
not
to
allow
returns
or
exchanges.
该商店的规定是商品概不退换。
5
MONEY
钱
a
process
in
which
you
change
money
from
one
CURRENCY
to
another
〔货币的〕兑换
U
Most
capital
cities
have
extensive
exchange
facilities.
大部分首都都有大量外汇兑换处。
6
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
学生/教师
an
arrangement
in
which
a
student,
teacher
etc
visits
another
school
or
university
to
work
or
study
〔教师、学生等的〕互访,交换
C
on
an
exchange
(with
sb)
I’m
here
for
one
term,
on
an
exchange
with
Dr.
Fisher.
我在这里呆一个学期,与费希尔博士进行交流。
7
JOBS/HOMES ETC
工作/家庭等
an
arrangement
in
which
you
stay
in
someone’s
home,
do
someone’s
job
etc
for
a
short
time
while
that
person
stays
in
your
home,
does
your
job
etc
〔短期的〕住所 (工作 )交换
C
Kate’s
in
New
York
on
an
employee
exchange
so
she
can
get
some
more
training.
凯特在纽约是雇员间的交换,这样她可以得到更多的培训。
8
FIGHT
战斗
an
event
during
a
war
or
fight
when
two
people,
armies
etc
shoot
or
fire
MISSILES
at
each
other
交火,交战
C
exchange
of
fire/gunfire
9
BUILDING
建筑物
a
large
building
in
a
town
that
was
used
in
the
past
for
buying
and
selling
corn,
wool
etc
玉米/羊毛/棉花等交易所
verb
10
a.
to
give
someone
something
and
receive
the
same
kind
of
thing
from
them
at
the
same
time
b.
to
give
someone
something
and
receive
something
different
from
them
兑换; 更换;
We
exchange
gifts
at
Christmas.
我们在圣诞节时交换礼物。
At
the
end
of
the
game,
players
traditionally
exchange
shirts
with
each
other.
按照传统,比赛结束时两队队员互换球衣。
We
exchanged
phone
numbers.
我们交换了电话号码。
exchange
sth
for
sth
Where
can
I
exchange
my
dollars
for
pounds?
我在哪里可以把美元兑换成英镑?
11
to
replace
one
thing
with
another
调换,更换;
exchange
sth
for
sth
He
exchanged
the
black
jacket
for
a
blue
one.
他把那件黑夹克换成了蓝色的。
12
exchange words/looks etc (with sb)
if
two
people
exchange
words,
looks
etc,
they
talk
to
each
other,
look
at
each
other
etc
(与某人)交谈/对视等
Until
this
evening
I
had
never
so
much
as
exchanged
a
word
with
him.
在今天晚上之前,我甚至连一句话都没跟他说过。
The
two
women
exchanged
glances
and
laughed.
那两个女子对视了一眼,然后笑了起来。
I
went
over
and
exchanged
greetings
with
everyone.
我走过去跟大家相互打了招呼。
13
exchange blows (with sb)
if
two
people
exchange
blows,
they
hit
each
other
(跟某人)打架
14
exchange information/ideas etc
to
discuss
something
or
share
information,
ideas
etc
交流信息/想法等
It’s
a
place
where
people
can
chat
and
exchange
ideas.
这是个人们可以聊天和交流想法的地方。
15
exchange contracts
to
complete
the
final
stage
of
buying
a
house
by
signing
a
contract
with
the
person
you
are
buying
it
from
[尤英] 〔与卖方签署并〕交换购房契约
especially BrE