to exchange
01
交换, 互换
to give something to someone and receive something else from them
Transitive: to exchange sth
例子
They decided to exchange gifts during the holiday celebration.
他们决定在节日庆祝期间交换礼物。
02
交换, 调换
to swap one item for another, often of similar value or function
Ditransitive: to exchange sth for a similar thing
例子
The store allowed customers to exchange defective merchandise for new items.
商店允许顾客将有缺陷的商品交换成新物品。
03
交换, 互换
to reciprocally direct actions, words, or gestures towards one another
Transitive: to exchange words or gestures
例子
The two friends exchanged knowing glances when the teacher mentioned the upcoming test.
当老师提到即将到来的测试时，两个朋友交换了会意的眼神。
04
交换, 签署购买合同
to finalize the purchase of a property by signing a legal document with the seller
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to exchange contracts
例子
After weeks of negotiation, they finally exchanged contracts on the beachfront villa.
经过数周的谈判，他们终于在海滨别墅交换了合同。
Exchange
01
交换
an arrangement in which two groups or people from different countries do each other's jobs or visit each other
例子
The school organized an exchange program where students from France stayed with host families in the United States, fostering cultural understanding and language immersion.
02
a chemical reaction in which atoms, ions, or groups switch places with one another
例子
A cation exchange occurs in many chemical processes.
03
交换, 以物易物
the act of exchanging or trading one thing for another
例子
The exchange of prisoners between the two countries was a diplomatic breakthrough.
两国之间的囚犯交换是一个外交突破。
04
交换
a brief conversation, often between two people who are in disagreement about something
例子
Their exchange at the meeting revealed deep differences in opinion.
他们在会议上的交流揭示了意见上的深刻分歧。
05
a facility where telephone lines are connected to allow communication
例子
Operators worked at the central exchange.
06
reciprocal transfer of equal sums of money, often currencies of different countries
例子
They completed a foreign exchange before leaving.
07
交换, 兑换
the capture of a rook for a minor piece, such as a knight or bishop, or vice versa
例子
He sacrificed the exchange to dominate the center.
他牺牲了交换来主导中心。
08
the act of capturing or losing a rook in return for a knight or bishop
例子
This exchange strengthened his position despite material loss.
09
(in sports) a continuous sequence of successive plays or strokes
例子
Tennis players had an exciting exchange across the court.
10
a marketplace for buying and selling, usually limited to members
例子
Members of the exchange trade commodities daily.
