[V-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.
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[V n for/with n]
[oft n N]
Next week they will swap places and will repeat the switch weekly...
下周他们将交换座位,并且以后每周换一次。
I'd gladly swap places with mummy any day...
什么时候让我和妈妈交换角色我都愿意。
I know a sculptor who swaps her pieces for drawings by a well-known artist...
我认识一个雕刻家,她用自己的作品去换一位著名画家的画作。
Some hostages were swapped for convicted prisoners.
用几名人质交换了已经定罪的囚犯。
Swap is also a noun.
If she ever fancies a job swap, I could be interested.
如果她想和别人互换工作,我会很感兴趣的。
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[VERB 动词]用…替换;把…换成;停下(手头的事)改做 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.
[V n for n]
[V n]
Despite the heat, he'd swapped his overalls for a suit and tie...
尽管很热,他还是脱掉工作服换上了西装和领带。
He has swapped his hectic rock star's lifestyle for that of a country gentleman...
他一改摇滚歌星紧张忙碌的生活方式,开始过起了乡村绅士的生活。
Both sides swapped their goalies in the 30th minute.
比赛进行到第 30 分钟时双方都更换了守门员。
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[VERB 动词]交流,交换(意见);互相讲述(故事) If you swap stories or opinions with someone, you tell each other stories or give each other your opinions.
[V pl-n]
They all sat together at table, laughing and swapping stories.
他们都坐在桌子旁,有说有笑地讲述各自的故事。
Oxford
swap(alsoswop)/swɒp; NAmEswɑːp/
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swapswapsswappedswappingverb(-pp-)1[intransitive , transitive ]to give sth to sb and receive sth in exchange 交换(东西)swap(sth) (with sb) ◆I've finished this magazine. Can I swap with you?这本杂志我看完了,能跟你交换一下吗?swapsth for sth ◆I swapped my red scarf for her blue one.我用我的红围巾换了她的蓝围巾。swapsth ◆Can we swap places?I can't see the screen. 咱俩交换一下座位好不好?我看不见银幕。◆We spent the evening in the pub swapping stories(= telling each other stories)about our travels. 我们一晚上坐在酒吧里讲述各自的旅途经历。swapsb sth for sth ◆I swapped him my CD for his posters.我拿我的光盘换了他的海报。2[intransitive ]swap(over) to start doing sb else's job, etc. while they do yours 交换(工作)◆I'll drive there and then we'll swap over on the way back.去的时候我开车,回来的时候咱俩再倒换过来。3[transitive ]( especially BrE) to replace one person or thing with another 用…替换;把…换成;掉换swapsb/sth (for sb/sth) ◆I think I'll swap this sweater for one in another colour.我想把这件毛衣换成其他颜色的。swapsb/sth (over) ◆I'm going to swap you over. Mike will go first and Jon will go second.我打算把你俩掉换一下。迈克先去,乔恩后去。IDIOMsee
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n.noun1[usually singular ]an act of exchanging one thing or person for another 交换;掉换◆Let's do a swap.You work Friday night and I'll do Saturday. 咱俩调个班吧。你星期五晚间上,我星期六上。2a thing or person that has been exchanged for another 交换物;被掉换者◆Most of my football stickers are swaps.我的足球粘贴标签多数都是跟别人换来的。swap/swɒp; NAmEswɑːp/
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swapswap1 (also swop British English) /swɒp $ swɑːp/ ●●○S3 verb (past tense and past participle swapped, present participle swapping)
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1[intransitive, transitive] to give something to someone and get something in returnSYN exchange: Do you want to swap umbrellas?swap something for something He swapped his watch for a box of cigars.swap something with somebody The girls chatted and swapped clothes with each other.2[transitive] to tell information to someone and be given information in returnSYN exchange: We need to get together to swap ideas and information. They sat in a corner and swapped gossip.3 (also swap over) [intransitive, transitive] to do the thing that someone else has been doing, and let them do the thing that you have been doingSYN change: They decided to swap roles for the day. You start on the windows and I’ll do the walls, then we can swap over after an hour or so.swap something with somebody She ended up swapping jobs with her secretary.4[transitive] to stop using or get rid of one thing and put or get another thing in its place: The driver announced that we would have to swap buses.swap something for something She had swapped her long skirts for jeans and T-shirts. He swapped his London home for a cottage in Scotland.5[transitive] (also swapsomething around) to move one thing and put another in its place: Someone had gone into the nursery and swapped all the babies around.swap something with something Why don’t we swap the TV with the bookcase?6swap places British English to let someone sit or stand in your place, so that you can have their placeSYN change places: Can we swap places, please?
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swapswap2 (also swop British English) noun [countable] informal
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1[usually singular] a situation in which you give something to someone and get another thing in returnSYN exchange: a fair swap We can do a swap if you like.2a situation in which people each do the job that the other usually does
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