to change
01
改变, 更改
to make a person or thing different
Transitive: to change sth
例子
Online shopping has changed the way people shop for goods and services.
网上购物改变了人们购买商品和服务的方式。
She changed her hairstyle from long to short.
她把发型从长改变成了短。
1.1
改变, 变化
to not stay the same and as a result become different
Intransitive
例子
Mary has n't changed at all. She's just as kind-hearted as she was before.
玛丽一点都没变。她和以前一样善良。
She changed as a person after traveling the world.
她在环游世界后作为一个人改变了。
1.2
改变, 转变
to transition from one state, condition, or form to another
Intransitive: to change into a form or state | to change to a form or state
例子
Leaves on trees change from green to orange and red in the fall.
秋天，树上的叶子从绿色变成橙色和红色。
The caterpillar changed into a butterfly after undergoing metamorphosis.
毛毛虫在经历变态后变成了蝴蝶。
1.3
改变, 转变
to make someone or something transition from one state, condition, or form to another
Transitive: to change sth | to change sth into sth
例子
The architect 's vision changed the barren land into a stunning skyscraper.
建筑师的愿景将贫瘠的土地变成了一座令人惊叹的摩天大楼。
The comedian 's jokes changed the mood from somber to joyful
喜剧演员的笑话将气氛从阴郁改变为欢乐。
1.4
改变, 变化
to stop being in one position, state, or direction and start being in another
Transitive: to change a quality or state
例子
Chameleons change color to blend in with their surroundings.
变色龙改变颜色以融入周围环境。
The bird changed direction in mid-flight.
鸟在飞行中改变了方向。
02
更换, 替换
to substitute one thing for another, particularly something better or newer, but of the same kind
Transitive: to change sth
例子
He changes his laptop every three years.
他每三年更换一次他的笔记本电脑。
He wants to change his financial advisor.
他想换他的财务顾问。
2.1
交换, 改变
to exchange one's position with that of someone else's, so that one can have what the other person has
Transitive: to change a position or location
例子
At the interval, the hockey teams change sides on the ice.
在间隔期间，曲棍球队在冰上交换边。
Can I change places with you at the dinner table?
我可以在晚餐桌上和你交换位置吗？
2.2
兑换, 转换
to convert the currency of one country to that of another
Transitive: to change a currency
例子
He is planning to change his yen into pounds for his upcoming business trip.
他计划为即将到来的商务旅行将日元兑换成英镑。
I need to change my dollars to euros.
我需要将我的美元兑换成欧元。
2.3
你能换一张100欧元的钞票吗？, 你能给我100欧元的零钱吗？
to exchange money of high value for the same amount but in coins or bills of lower value
Transitive: to change a sum of money
例子
Can you change a € 100 note?
你能兑换一张100欧元的钞票吗？
She changed her $ 20 bill into two $ 5 bills and some quarters.
她把20美元的钞票换成了两张5美元的钞票和一些25美分的硬币。
03
换, 更换衣服
to put different clothes on
Intransitive
例子
After getting wet in the rain, they went home to change into dry clothes.
在雨中淋湿后，他们回家换上干衣服。
She likes to change into pajamas as soon as she gets home from work.
她喜欢下班一回家就换上睡衣。
3.1
换, 穿
to put clean clothes on a baby or change his or her diaper
Transitive: to change a baby
例子
After breakfast, it 's time to change the baby before we head out for a walk.
早餐后，在我们出去散步之前，是时候给婴儿换衣服了。
Can you please change the baby while I prepare her bottle?
在我准备她的奶瓶时，你能换一下宝宝吗？
04
换乘, 转车
to move from a vehicle, airplane, etc. to another in order to continue a journey
Intransitive
例子
Passengers will need to change at the next station.
乘客需要在下一站换乘。
We had to change in Chicago to reach our final destination.
我们不得不在芝加哥换乘以到达我们的最终目的地。
05
更换, 调换
to return what one has bought, particularly due to it being faulty, in order to exchange it with a new one
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to change a purchased item
例子
As long as you have the receipt, you can change the dress for a different style or size.
只要你有收据，就可以换一件不同款式或尺寸的裙子。
I had to change the shirt I bought because it had a hole in it.
我不得不换掉我买的那件衬衫，因为它上面有个洞。
Change
01
变化, 改变
a process or result of becoming different
例子
The change in weather brought cooler temperatures and rain.
天气的变化带来了更凉爽的温度和雨水。
She noticed a significant change in her friend's behavior lately.
她最近注意到朋友的行为有显著的变化。
02
找零, 零钱
the money that is returned to us when we have paid more than the actual cost of something
例子
When I handed the server a twenty-dollar bill for my meal, I waited patiently for my change to be returned.
当我递给服务员一张二十美元的钞票付餐费时，我耐心地等待着我的找零被退回。
As I paid for my bus fare with a larger bill, the driver handed me my change along with the ticket.
当我用一张更大的钞票支付公交车费时，司机连同车票一起递给我我的找零。
03
变化, 改变
the action of changing something
04
变化, 衣服
a different or fresh set of clothes
05
变化, 修改
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
06
变化, 修改
the result of alteration or modification
07
变化, 改变
a thing that is different
08
变化, 多样性
a difference that is usually pleasant
09
零钱, 硬币
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
10
零钱, 找零
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
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