swap
verb
noun
swɒp
verb
1
to
give
something
to
someone
and
get
something
in
return
交换（物品）;
I,T
Do
you
want
to
swap
umbrellas?
你想交换雨伞吗？
swap
sth
for
sth
He
swapped
his
watch
for
a
box
of
cigars.
他用手表换了一盒雪茄。
swap
sth
with
sb
The
girls
chatted
and
swapped
clothes
with
each
other.
姑娘们聊着天，并互相换衣服穿。
2
to
tell
information
to
someone
and
be
given
information
in
return
交换〔信息〕;
T
We
need
to
get
together
to
swap
ideas
and
information.
我们得碰碰头，交换一下想法和信息。
They
sat
in
a
corner
and
swapped
gossip.
他们坐在一个角落里，互相说着闲话。
3
swap over
also
又作
to
do
the
thing
that
someone
else
has
been
doing,
and
let
them
do
the
thing
that
you
have
been
doing
交换〔工作〕;
T
They
decided
to
swap
roles
for
the
day.
他们决定当天互换角色。
You
start
on
the
windows
and
I’ll
do
the
walls,
then
we
can
swap
over
after
an
hour
or
so.
你先从窗户开始，我来弄墙，大约一小时后我们可以倒换过来。
swap
sth
with
sb
She
ended
up
swapping
jobs
with
her
secretary.
结果她和她的秘书互换了工作。
4
to
stop
using
or
get
rid
of
one
thing
and
put
or
get
another
thing
in
its
place
更换
T
The
driver
announced
that
we
would
have
to
swap
buses.
司机通知我们必须换乘公共汽车。
swap
sth
for
sth
She
had
swapped
her
long
skirts
for
jeans
and
T
shirts.
她已经换下长裙穿上了牛仔裤和 T 恤。
He
swapped
his
London
home
for
a
cottage
in
Scotland.
他用自己伦敦的房子换了一栋在苏格兰的小别墅。
5
swap sth around
also
又作
to
move
one
thing
and
put
another
in
its
place
调换…的位置
T
Someone
had
gone
into
the
nursery
and
swapped
all
the
babies
around.
有人进过婴儿室，把所有婴儿都调换了位置。
swap
sth
with
sth
Why
don’t
we
swap
the
TV
with
the
bookcase?
我们为什么不把电视机和书橱换个位置呢？
6
swap places
to
let
someone
sit
or
stand
in
your
place,
so
that
you
can
have
their
place
[英] 互换位置 （座位 ）;
BrE
Can
we
swap
places,
please?
我们互换一下位置好吗？
noun
7
a
situation
in
which
you
give
something
to
someone
and
get
another
thing
in
return
交换，交易;
usually singular 一般用单数
a
fair
swap
公平交换
We
can
do
a
swap
if
you
like.
如果你愿意我们可以交换。
8
a
situation
in
which
people
each
do
the
job
that
the
other
usually
does
交换工作