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change change ★★★★★/tʃe͟ɪnʤ/1[N-VAR	可变名词]See also:sea change；变化；改变；变革 If there is a change in something, it becomes different.   [usu with supp]The ambassador appealed for a change in US policy...大使呼吁美国在政策上作出改变。What is needed is a change of attitude on the part of architects...现在需要的是建筑师态度的转变。There are going to have to be some drastic changes...一定得进行重大变革。In Zaire political change was on its way...在扎伊尔，政治变革正在推进。1998 was an important year for everyone: a time of change.1998年对所有人来说都是重要的一年：那是个变革的时期。2[N-SING	单数名词](令人愉快的)变化，改变 If you say that something is a change or makes a change, you mean that it is enjoyable because it is different from what you are used to.   [approval]It is a complex system, but it certainly makes a change...这是个复杂的体系，不过确实有所改变。Do you feel like you could do with a change?你想不想改变一下？3[VERB	动词]改用；改做 If you change from one thing to another, you stop using or doing the first one and start using or doing the second.   [V to n]  [V from -ing/n to]His doctor increased the dosage but did not change to a different medication...他的医生加大了剂量，不过没有换药。He changed from voting against to abstaining.他原打算投反对票，后来改为弃权了。4[V-ERG	及物/不及物动词](使)变化；(使)改变 When something changes or when you change it, it becomes different.   [V]  [V from n to n]  [V into n]  [V n]  [V-ed]  [V-ing]  [Also V n into n]We are trying to detect and understand how the climates change...我们正努力探寻并理解气候是如何变化的。In the union office, the mood gradually changed from resignation to rage...在工会办公室，情绪慢慢从顺从转变成愤怒。She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman...如今她已经变成一个快乐、自信的女人。They should change the law to make it illegal to own replica weapons...他们应该修订法律，使拥有仿制武器成为非法行为。Trees are changing colour earlier than last year...今年树木换装比去年早。He is a changed man since you left...打你走后，他就变了个人。A changing world has put pressures on the corporation.日新月异的世界使这家公司感到了压力。5[VERB	动词]更换；替换 To change something means to replace it with something new or different.   [V n]  [oft a N of n]I paid £80 to have my car radio fixed and I bet all they did was change a fuse...我花80英镑让人把我车上的收音机修了修，可我敢肯定，他们只是换了根保险丝。If you want to change your doctor there are two ways of doing it.你要是想换个医生，办法有两个。Change is also a noun.A change of leadership alone will not be enough.仅仅更换领导层是不够的。6[VERB	动词]换(衣服)；更衣 When you change your clothes or change, you take some or all of your clothes off and put on different ones. →see usage note at:wear  [V n]  [V]  [V into/out of n]  [get V-ed]Ben had merely changed his shirt...本仅仅换了件衬衫。They had allowed her to shower and change...他们准许她冲个澡，换套衣裳。I  changed into a tracksuit...我换上一身运动装。I've got to get changed first. I've got to put my uniform on.我得先换一下衣服，穿上制服。7[N-COUNT	可数名词]替换衣服；备用衣服 A change of clothes is an extra set of clothes that you take with you when you go to stay somewhere or to take part in an activity.   [N of n]He stuffed a bag with a few changes of clothing.他往包里塞了几套换洗衣服。8[VERB	动词]换(床单) When you change a bed or change the sheets, you take off the dirty sheets and put on clean ones.   [V n]After changing the bed, I would fall asleep quickly...换了床单，我很快就能睡着。I changed the sheets on your bed today.我今天把你的床单换了。9[VERB	动词]给(婴儿)换尿布；换(尿布) When you change a baby or change its nappy or diaper, you take off the dirty one and put on a clean one.   [V n]  [V-ed]She criticizes me for the way I feed or change him...她批评我不会给他喂奶、不会换尿布。He needs his nappy changed.他的尿布该换了。10[VERB	动词]转乘，换乘(交通工具)；转车；转机 When you change buses, trains, or planes or change, you get off one bus, train, or plane and get on to another in order to continue your journey.   [V n]  [V]At Glasgow I changed trains for Greenock...我在格拉斯哥改乘去格里诺克的火车。We were turned off the train at Hanover, where we had to change.我们在汉诺威站被赶下火车，只好在那儿转车。11[VERB	动词]换(挡) When you change gear or change into another gear, you move the gear lever on a car, bicycle, or other vehicle in order to use a different gear.   [V n]  [V prep]  [BRIT 英]The driver tried to change gear, then swerved...司机试图换挡，接着突然转向。He looked up into the mirror as he changed through his gears.他一边换挡，一边抬眼看后视镜。in AM, use 美国英语用 shift12[N-UNCOUNT	不可数名词]找零；找头 Your change is the money that you receive when you pay for something with more money than it costs because you do not have exactly the right amount of money. 'There's your change.' — 'Thanks very much.'...“您的找头。”——“多谢。”They told the shopkeeper to keep the change.他们告诉店主不用找钱了。13[N-UNCOUNT	不可数名词]See also:small change；硬币 Change is coins, rather than paper money. Thieves ransacked the office, taking a sack of loose change...窃贼洗劫了办公室，拿走了一口袋散币。The man in the store won't give him change for the phone unless he buys something.店里的人不肯给他换硬币打电话，除非他买点什么。14[N-UNCOUNT	不可数名词]零钱 If you have change for larger notes, bills, or coins, you have the same value in smaller notes, bills, or coins, which you can give to someone in exchange.   [usu N for n]  [AM 美]The courier had change for a £10 note.快递员能破开10英镑的纸币。If you make change, you give someone smaller notes, bills, or coins, in exchange for the same value of larger ones.换零钱；破开钱15[VERB	动词]兑换(货币)；换(零钱) When you change money, you exchange it for the same amount of money in a different currency, or in smaller notes, bills, or coins.   [V n]  [V n into n]You can expect to pay the bank a fee of around 1% to 2% every time you change money...每次到银行换币都会要求付1%到2%的手续费。If you travel frequently, find an agency that will change one foreign currency directly into another.如果经常旅行，找一家能直接兑换外币的旅行社。16[PHRASE	短语]换换口味；变个花样 If you say that you are doing something or something is happening for a change, you mean that you do not usually do it or it does not usually happen, and you are happy to be doing it or that it is happening.   [PHR with cl]Now let me ask you a question, for a change...现在换我来问你一个问题吧。Liz settled back in her seat, comfortably relaxed, enjoying being driven for a change.莉兹舒服放松地倚在座位上，享受着换别人开车的惬意。17 to change for the better→see: better； to change hands→see: hand； a change of heart→see: heart； to change your mind→see: mind； to change places→see: place； to ring the changes→see: ring； to change the subject→see: subject； to change tack→see: tack； to change your tune→see: tune； to change for the worse→see: worse； 相关词组：change down change over change up  change1 verbchange2 nounchangechange1 /tʃeɪndʒ/ ●●● S1 W1 verb  Entry menu Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1become different/make something different [intransitive, transitive] to become different, or to make something become different:  Susan has changed a lot since I last saw her. Changing your eating habits is the best way to lose weight. The leaves on trees change colour in the autumn.change (from something) to something He changed from being a nice lad to being rude and unhelpful.change into The hissing sound gradually changed into a low hum.change somebody/something into something A witch had changed him into a mouse.change something to something Mueller changed his name to Miller when he became a U.S. citizen.2start doing/using something different [intransitive, transitive] to stop doing or using one thing, and start doing or using something else instead  SYN  switch:  She changed jobs in May.change (from something) to something The company has recently changed to a more powerful computer system. The ship changed course and headed south. The company has had to change direction because of developments in technology. Piper awkwardly tried to change the subject (=talk about something else).3replace something [transitive] to put or use something new or different in place of something else, especially because it is old, damaged, or broken:  Three boys were changing a tyre by the side of the road. When I lost my keys, we had to change all the locks.change something (from something) to something The time of the meeting has been changed from 11:00 to 10:30. How often do you change cars  (=buy a new car and sell the old one)?4change your mind to change your decision, plan, or opinion about something:  Her father tried to get her to change her mind.change about If you change your mind about the job, just give me a call.5change sides to leave one party, group etc and join an opposing party, group etc:  It’s quite rare for politicians to change sides.6clothes a)[intransitive, transitive] to take off your clothes and put on different ones:  Francis came in while Jay was changing. Change your dress – that one looks dirty.change into/out of Sara changed into her swimsuit and ran out for a quick swim. You’d better go and get changed. b)[transitive] to put a clean nappy on a baby, or to put clean clothes on a baby or small child:  I bathed him and changed his diaper. Can you change the baby?7bed [transitive] to take the dirty sheets off a bed and put on clean ones8exchange goods [transitive] British English a)to take back to a shop something that you have bought and get something different instead, especially because there is something wrong with it SYN exchange American Englishchange something for something I bought these gloves for my daughter, but they’re too large. Can I change them for a smaller size? b)to give a customer something different instead of what they have bought, especially because there is something wrong with it SYN exchange American English:  I’m sure the shop will change them for you.9exchange money [transitive] a)to get smaller units of money that add up to the same value as a larger unit:  Can you change a £20 note? b)to get money from one country for the same value of money from another countrychange something into/for something I want to change my dollars into pesos, please.10trains/buses/aircraft [intransitive, transitive] to get off one train, bus, or aircraft and onto another in order to continue your journeychange at Passengers for Liverpool should change at Crewe.change trains/buses/planes etc I had to change planes in Denver.all change! (=used to tell passengers to get off a train because it does not go any further)11change hands if property changes hands, it starts to belong to someone else:  The house has changed hands three times in the last two years.12change places (with somebody) a)to give someone your place and take their place:  Would you mind changing places with me so I can sit next to my friend? b)to take someone else’s social position or situation in life instead of yours:  She may be rich, but I wouldn’t want to change places with her.13gear [intransitive, transitive] to put the engine of a vehicle into a higher or lower gear in order to go faster or slowerchange (into/out of) gear Change into second gear as you approach the corner.change up/down British English Change down before you get to the hill.14change your tune informal to start expressing a different attitude and reacting in a different way, after something has happened:  The question is, will the president change his tune on taxes?15wind [intransitive] if the wind changes, it starts to blow in a different direction16change your spots to change your character completely:  US business has changed its spots in recent years. → chop and changeat chop1(3)GRAMMARChange belongs to a group of verbs where the same noun can be the subject of the verb or its object.• You can say: · They’ve changed the password. In this sentence, ‘the password’ is the object of change.• You can say: · The password has changed. In this sentence, ‘the password’ is the subject of change.Grammar guide ‒ VERBSCOLLOCATIONSadverbsdramatically/drastically/radically (=a lot)· People’s work environment has changed dramatically in the past twenty years.completely· His life had completely changed since he met Anya.considerably· He has changed considerably in four years.significantly· The legal system has changed significantly since the rule was established.fundamentally· The political situation has fundamentally changed.rapidly/quickly· The market for phones is changing rapidly.slowly/gradually· Things are gradually changing.change overnight (=very quickly)· Old habits cannot be changed overnight.nounschanging circumstances/conditions· The human brain adapts quickly to changing conditions.changing attitudes· Changing attitudes cause traditional ways of life to disappear.the changing role of somebody· the changing role of women in societychanging patterns of work/behaviour etc· Changing patterns of work mean that more people are able to work from home.a changing environment· In order to survive, you must adapt to a changing environment.a changing world· Children are growing up in a changing world.changing times (=a period of time when a lot is changing)· We live in changing times.THESAURUSto change somethingchange to make someone or something different: · Unfortunately, there’s nothing we can do to change the situation.· Being at college has changed her – she’s much more confident now.alter especially written to change something so that it is better or more suitable: · You can alter the colour and size of the image using a remote control.· Can we alter the date of the meeting?adapt to change something slightly in order to improve it or make it more suitable: · How much would it cost to adapt the existing equipment?· You can adapt the recipe to suit your own requirements.adjust to make small changes in the position or level of something in order to improve it or make it more suitable: · How do you adjust the volume on the television?· He adjusted his tie in the mirror.modify especially written to make small changes to something such as a piece of equipment, a set of ideas, or a way of behaving in order to improve it or use it in a different way: · He’s modified his opinions since then.· a modified version of the original programreform to change a law, system, organization etc so that it is fairer or more effective: · plans to reform the tax system· Health care needs to be completely reformed.revise to change a plan, idea, law etc because of new information and ideas: · In July, China revised the rules for foreign investment.· The findings could force the scientists to revise their ideas about climate change.reorganize to change the way that a system or organization works: · We’ve had to reorganize our database.· During the 1980s, the government reorganized the civil service.restructure to make big changes to the way something is organized, especially a large political or economic system or a big company, in order to make it more effective: · The company has been restructured from top to bottom.to change something completelytransform to change something completely, especially so that it is much better: · Well, you’ve certainly transformed this place – it looks great!· Putin transformed the Russian economy.revolutionize to completely and permanently change the way people do something or think about something, especially because of a new idea or invention: · Computers have revolutionized the way we work.· This important discovery revolutionized our understanding of the universe.to change something in order to deceive peopledistort to explain facts, statements etc in a way that makes them seem different from what they really are: · The judge said that she had deliberately tried to distort the facts.· Don’t try to distort the truth.twist to dishonestly change the meaning of a piece of information or of something that someone has said, in order to get an advantage for yourself or to support your own opinion: · He accused reporters of twisting his words.· In her article she twisted the meaning of what I said.misrepresent to give people a wrong idea about someone or their opinions, by what you write or say: · I hope I have not misrepresented her opinion.· He’s taking legal action to stop the film, claiming it grossly misrepresents him.change something ↔ around phrasal verb to move things into different positions:  When we’d changed the furniture around, the room looked bigger.change over phrasal verb to stop doing or using one thing and start doing or using another → changeover:  Complete all the exercises on one leg, then change over.change over to We hope to change over to the new software by next month.change1 verbchange2 nounchangechange2 ●●● S1 W1 noun  Entry menu Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1things becoming different [countable, uncountable] the process or result of something or someone becoming different:  I find it hard to cope with change. scientists worried about climatic changechange in changes in the immigration laws A change in personality may mean your teenager has a drug problem.change of a change of temperature No major changes were made to the book.change for the better/worse (=a change that makes a situation better or worse) There was a change for the better in the patient’s condition.social/political/economic etc change the sweeping political changes after the fall of communism She had a change of heart (=change in attitude) and decided to stay. Family life has undergone dramatic change in recent years.2from one thing to another [countable] the fact of one thing or person being replaced by another:  The car needs an oil change.change of a change of government a change of addresschange from something to something the gradual change from grasslands to true desert The government has made some major policy changes.3pleasant new situation [singular] a situation or experience that is different from what happened before, and is usually interesting or enjoyablechange from The morning was cool; a welcome change from the heat of the day before.for a change How about dinner out for a change?it/that makes a change (=used to say that something is better than and different from usual) ‘Ron’s buying the drinks.’ ‘That makes a change.’change of scene/air/pace etc (=when you go to a different place or do something different) The patients benefit greatly from a change of scenery.a change is as good as a rest (=used to say that starting to do something different is as good as having a rest)4money [uncountable] a)the money that you get back when you have paid for something with more money than it costs:  Here’s your change, sir. b)money in the form of coins, not paper moneyin change I have about a dollar in change. Matt emptied the loose change from his pockets. A beggar asked for some spare change (=coins that you do not need). c)coins or paper money that you give in exchange for the same amount of money in a larger unitchange for £1/$10 Excuse me, have you got change for a pound?make change American English (=give someone change) Can you make change for $20?► see thesaurus at money5small change a)coins you have that do not have a high value:  I only had about a pound in small change. b)used to emphasize that something is a small amount of money when it is compared to a larger amount:  The program costs $20 million a year, small change by Washington standards.6change of clothes/underwear etc an additional set of clothes that you have with you, for example when you are travelling7train/bus/aircraft [countable] a situation in which you get off one train, bus, or aircraft and get on another in order to continue your journey:  Even with a change of trains, the subway is quicker than a cab at rush hour.8get no change out of somebody British English spoken to get no useful information or help from someone:  I wouldn’t bother asking Richard – you’ll get no change out of him. → ring the changesat ring2(6)COLLOCATIONSadjectivesbig/major· Going to a new school is a big change for children.slight/small/minor· The proposed changes were relatively minor.gradual· There has been a gradual change in the weather.dramatic/drastic/radical (=very big, especially in way that is surprising)· The Industrial Revolution was a period of dramatic change.significant· The change in blood pressure was not significant.marked (=very noticeable)· There was a marked change in his behaviour.fundamental· Reducing waste requires a fundamental change in attitude.social/political/economic etc change· Demands for political and social change are growing.sweeping changes (=affecting many things or people, especially because of an official decision)· There are likely to be sweeping changes in the company.far-reaching changes (=important and having a great effect that will last a long time)· The Internet has brought about far-reaching changes in the way we work.verbsmake a change· We've had to make some changes to the design.introduce a change· A number of changes were introduced to the curriculum.bring (about) change (also effect a change formal) (=cause change)· The war brought about radical social change.· Treatment is aimed at effecting a change in the child’s negative behaviour.see/notice/observe a change· I saw a big change in her when I met her again.undergo a change (=be affected by a change)· The body undergoes a number of changes during this time.signal a change (=be a sign of a change)· Does this move signal a change in US foreign policy?phrasesthe pace/rate of change· People sometimes feel alarmed by the pace of technological change.THESAURUSchange noun [countable, uncountable] a situation in which someone or something becomes different, or the act of making something different: · There was a sudden change in the weather.· We are living in a period of great change.· He was told to make some slight changes to his essay.alteration noun [countable, uncountable] a change, especially a small one that happens naturally or gradually, or one that is made in order to improve something: · I noticed a slight alteration in her behaviour.· They had to make some alterations to their original theory.reform noun [countable, uncountable] a change made to a system or law in order to improve it: · He called for a reform of our outdated voting system.· Many people opposed the economic reforms.shift noun [countable] a change, especially in people’s attitudes or in the way they do things, or in the position of someone or something: · a shift in public opinion about the war· There has been a noticeable shift in government policy on education.· There needs to be a major shift away from road transport to rail transport.· After he died, there was a dramatic shift in the balance of power.swing a big change, especially in someone’s opinions or moods: · There has been a big swing toward the Democrats  (=many more people are supporting them).· The drug can cause mood swings.fluctuation noun [countable, uncountable] a change in something – used when something changes often: · fluctuations in the value of the dollar· temperature fluctuations· fluctuations in his mood· There has been some fluctuation in productivity levels.a great changetransformation noun [countable, uncountable] a change in which something or someone becomes completely different: · There has been a complete transformation in his attitude since he became a father.· her transformation from shy local girl to famous movie actressrevolution noun [countable] a complete change in ways of thinking or working: · The 1970s saw the beginnings of a new technological revolution.· Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity started a revolution in scientific thinking.shake-up noun [countable] a situation in which a lot of changes are very quickly made in a system or organization in order to make it more effective: · The department has not performed well and is badly in need of a shake-up.· The Administration is planning a thorough shake-up of the welfare system.U-turn noun [countable] a complete change in the plans of a government or political party so that it decides to do the opposite of what it originally said it would do: · The government was forced to do a U-turn after angry protests about their taxation policy.

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He looks exactly the same as he did at school.          里克一点儿没变，他和上学时一模一样。                          ◆          changing attitudes towards education          不断变化的对教育的看法                          ◆          Her life changed completely when she won the lottery.          买彩票中奖后她的生活完全变了。                            2        ★                  [transitive          ]                          changesb/sth                          to make sb/sth different            使不同                                    ◆          Fame hasn't really changed him.          名声并没有使他有丝毫改变。                          ◆          Computers have changed the way people work.          计算机已改变了人的工作方式。                            3        ★                  [intransitive                ,         transitive          ]                          to pass or make sb/sth pass from one state or form into another            （使）变换，改换，变成                                    ◆          Wait for the traffic lights to change.          等待交通灯变换颜色。                          change(from A) to/into B                          ◆          The lights changed from red to green.          交通灯已由红变绿。                          ◆          Caterpillars change into butterflies.          毛虫变成蝴蝶。                          changesb/sth (from A) to/into B                          ◆          With a wave of her magic wand, she changed the frog into a handsome prince.          她魔杖一挥，把青蛙变成了英俊的王子。                            4        ★                  [transitive          ]                          changesth                          to stop having one state, position or direction and start having another            转换；变更                                    ◆          Leaves change colour in autumn.          树叶在秋天改变颜色。                          ◆          The wind has changed direction.          风向已经变了。                          ◆          Our ship changed course.          我们的船改变了航向。                            replace        代替                    5        ★                  [transitive          ]                          to replace one thing, person, service, etc. with sth new or different            替代；替换；更换                                    changesb/sth                          ◆          I want to change my doctor.          我想另找一位医生看病。                          ◆          That back tyre needs changing.          那个后轮胎需要更换。                          changesb/sth (for sb/sth)                          ◆          We change our car every two years.          我们的车每两年更换一次。                          ◆          We changed the car for a bigger one.          我们换了一辆较大的车。                          changesth (to sth)                          ◆          Marie changed her name when she got married.          玛丽婚后改了姓。                          ◆          She changed her name to his.          她改用了他的姓氏。                            exchange        交换                    6        ★                  [transitive          ]                          (            used with a plural object              与复数宾语连用            )                    to exchange positions, places, etc. with sb else, so that you have what they have, and they have what you have            互换；交换                                    changesth                          ◆          At half-time the teams change ends.          球队在半场时交换场地。                          ◆          Can we change seats?          咱们可以交换一下座位吗？                          changesth with sb                          ◆          Can I change seats with you?          我可以和您换一下座位吗？                            clothes        衣物                    7        ★                  [intransitive                ,         transitive          ]                          to put on different or clean clothes            换衣服；更衣                                    ◆          I went into the bedroom to change.          我走进卧室更衣。                          changeinto sth                          ◆          She changed into her swimsuit.          她换上了游泳衣。                          changeout of sth                          ◆          You need to change out of those wet things.          你该把那些湿衣服换掉。                          changesth                          ◆          (            especially NAmE)                    I didn't have time to            change clothesbefore the party.                    我没时间在聚会前更换衣服。                          ◆          (            especially BrE)                    I didn't have time to            get changedbefore the party            (= to put different clothes on).                    我没时间在聚会前更换衣服。                            baby        婴儿                    8                  [transitive          ]                          changesb/sth                          to put clean clothes or a clean            nappy/            diaperon a baby            更换（衣服或尿布）                                    ◆          She can't even change a nappy.          她连换尿布都不会。                          ◆          The baby needs changing.          该给婴儿换尿布了。                          ◆          There are baby changing facilities in all our stores.          我们所有的商店都有供顾客给婴儿换尿布的地方。                            bed        床                    9                  [transitive          ]                          changesth                          to put clean sheets, etc. on a bed            换（床单等）                                    ◆          to change the sheets          换床单                          ◆          Could you help me change the bed?          你帮我换一下床单好吗？                            money        钱                    10        ★                  [transitive          ]                          to exchange money into the money of another country            把（货币）兑换（成另一种货币）                                    changesth                          ◆          Where can I change my traveller's cheques?          哪里可以兑换旅行支票？                          changesth into sth                          ◆          to change dollars into yen          把美元兑换成日元                            11        ★                  [transitive          ]                          to exchange money for the same amount in different coins or notes            换零钱                                    changesth                          ◆          Can you change a £20 note?          你能把一张 20 英镑的钞票换成零钱吗？                          changesth for/into sth                          ◆          to change a dollar bill for four quarters          把一元美钞换为四个二十五分币                            goods        货品                    12        ★                  [transitive          ]                          changesth (for sth)                          (            BrE)                    to exchange sth that you have bought for sth else, especially because there is sth wrong with it; to give a customer a new item because there is sth wrong with the one they have bought            退换；掉换                                    ◆          This shirt I bought's too small—I'll have to change it for a bigger one.          我买的这件衬衫太小，得换件大一点的。                          ◆          Of course we'll change it for a larger size, Madam.          夫人，我们当然会给您掉换件大号的。                            bus/train/plane        公共汽车；火车；飞机                    13        ★                  [intransitive                ,         transitive          ]                          to go from one bus, train, etc. to another in order to continue a journey            换乘；转乘                                    ◆          Where do I have to change?          我该在哪儿换车？                          ◆          Change at Reading (for London).          在雷丁换车（去伦敦）。                          changesth                          ◆          I stopped in Moscow only to change planes.          我为了转机才在莫斯科停留。                            ☞see also                                            unchanging                                                  IDIOMS              change ˈhands                              to pass to a different owner              换主人；易主；转手                                            ◆            The house has changed hands several times.            这房子已几易其主。                                      change horses in midˈstream                              to change to a different or new activity while you are in the middle of sth else; to change from supporting one person or thing to another              中流换马；中途变卦；中途支持另外的人（或事）                                                  ★        change your/sb's ˈmind                              to change a decision or an opinion              改变决定（或看法、主意）                                            ◆            Nothing will make me change my mind.            什么都不能让我改变主意。                                      change your ˈtune                              (              informal)                        to express a different opinion or behave in a different way when your situation changes              改变口风；转变态度；变卦                                            ◆            Wait until it happens to him—he'll soon change his tune.            等着瞧吧，到他遇上这事时，他很快就会改变看法了。                                      change your ˈways                              to start to live or behave in a different way from before              开始过另一种生活；换个活法                                                  ☞more at                                    chop                                   v.            ,                                    leopard                              ,                                    place                                   n.                            PHRASAL VERBS                    ★        ˌchange sth↔aˈround/ˈround                              to move things or people into different positions              改变…的位置                                            ◆            You've changed all the furniture around.            你改变了所有家具的位置。                                      ˌchange ˈback (into sb/sth)                              to return to a previous situation, form, etc.              恢复原状；还原；复原                                                  ˌchange ˈback (into sth)                              to take off your clothes and put on what you were wearing earlier              换上（原来穿的衣服）                                            ◆            She changed back into her work clothes.            她又换上了工作服。                                      ˌchange sth ˈback (into sth)                              to exchange an amount of money into the              currencythat it was in before              把（钱）换成（原货币）                                            ◆            You can change back unused dollars into pounds at the bank.            你可以到银行把没有用掉的美元兑换回英镑。                                      ˌchange ˈdown                              (              BrE)                        to start using a lower gear when you are driving a car, etc.              （开车等）换低一挡，换成低速挡，减速                                            ◆            Change down into second.            把车速调低到第二挡。                                      ˌchange ˈover (from sth) (to sth)                              to change from one system or position to another              改变系统（或位置）                                            ◆            The farm has changed over to organic methods.            农场已改用有机耕作方法。                                ☞related noun                                                            changeover                                                                                ˌchange ˈup                              (              BrE)                        to start using a higher gear when driving a car, etc.              （开车等）换高一挡，换成高速挡，加速                                            ◆            Change up into fifth.            把车速调高到第五挡。                                                    noun        ★                                  difference        差别                    1        ★                  [countable                ,         uncountable          ]                          change(in/to sth)                          the act or result of sth becoming different            改变；变化；变更；变革                                    ◆          a change in the weather          天气的变化                          ◆          important changes to the tax system          税收制度的重大变革                          ◆          There was            no changein the patient's condition overnight.                    病人整夜病情稳定。                          ◆          She is someone who hates change.          她是十分讨厌变革的那种人。                          ◆          social/political/economic change          社会╱政治╱经济变革                            sth new and interesting        新奇有趣的事                    2        ★        a change                  [singular          ]                          change(from sth)                          the fact of a situation, a place or an experience being different from what is usual and therefore likely to be interesting, enjoyable, etc.            （会令人感兴趣或可喜的）变化，变更                                    ◆          Finishing early was            a welcome change.                    能早日结束是个可喜的变化。                          ◆          Let's stay in tonight            for a change.                    咱们今晚换换口味，就待在家里吧。                          ◆          Can you just listen            for a change?                    你就当一回听众，好吗？                          ◆          It            makes a changeto read some good news for once.                    破例读到点好消息，真让人高兴。                            replacing sth        代替                    3        ★                  [countable          ]                          change(of sth)                |                  change(from sth to sth)                          the process of replacing sth with sth new or different; a thing that is used to replace sth            替代；更换；替代物                                    ◆          a change of address          地址的变更                          ◆          a change of government          政府的更迭                          ◆          a change from agriculture to industry          从农业向工业转换                          ◆          There will be a crew change when we land at Dubai.          我们在迪拜着陆后将更换机组人员。                          ◆          (            BrE)                    Let's get away for the weekend. A            change of scene            (= time in a different place)will do you good.                    咱们出去度周末吧，换换环境会对你有好处的。                            of clothes        衣物                    4        ~ of clothes, etc.                  [countable          ]                          an extra set of clothes, etc.            额外一套衣物（等）                                    ◆          She packed a change of clothes for the weekend.          她已收拾好度周末的一套换洗衣物。                          ◆          I keep a change of shoes in the car.          我在车里放有一双供替换的鞋。                            money        钱                    5        ★                  [uncountable          ]                          the money that you get back when you have paid for sth giving more money than the amount it costs            找给的零钱；找头                                    ◆          Don't forget your change!          别忘了找给你的零钱！                          ◆          That's 40p change.          这是找给您的 40 便士。                          ◆          The ticket machine gives change.          自动售票机可以找零。                            6        ★                  [uncountable          ]                          coins rather than paper money            辅币；硬币；分币                                    ◆          Do you have any change for the phone?          你有打电话的硬币吗？                          ◆          a dollar            in change            (= coins that together are worth one dollar)                    总值一元钱的硬币                          ◆          I didn't have any            small change            (= coins of low value)to leave as a tip.                    我没有零钱留下来付小费。                          ◆          He puts his            loose changein a money box for the children.                    他把身上的零钱放进了给孩子的钱箱。                          ◆          Could you give me            change fora ten pound note            (= coins or notes that are worth this amount)?                    你能换给我十英镑的零钱吗？                          ☞synonyms at                                                    money                                                                of bus/train/plane        公共汽车；火车；飞机                    7                  [countable          ]                          an occasion when you go from one bus, train or plane to another during a journey            换车；转车；换机                                    ◆          The journey involved three changes.          这趟旅行中转乘过三次。                            IDIOMS              a change for the ˈbetter/ˈworse                              a person, thing, situation, etc. that is better/worse than the previous or present one              变好（或坏）                                                  a ˌchange of ˈheart                              if you have              a change of heart,your attitude towards sth changes, usually making you feel more friendly, helpful, etc.              改变态度，改变看法（通常指变得更友好、有益等）                                                  a ˌchange of ˈmind                              an act of changing what you think about a situation, etc.              改变看法；改变主意                                                  get no change out of sb                              (              BrE) (              informal)                        to get no help or information from sb              （从某人处）得不到帮助，打听不到消息                                                  ☞more at                                    ring                          2                 v.            ,                                    wind                          1                 n.                        change              /        tʃeɪndʒ                ;          NAmE                tʃeɪndʒ                /             change[tʃeɪndʒ]changed, changing, changesCET4CET6TEM4考研v3061335953361221902277002632424057n356122695173687865239792296550518VERB2585298842NOUN2755003729Spoken:212365882changed[92895] changes[30552] changing[26989]改变(58%)，变化(38%)，零钱(4%)n.变化；找回的零钱vt.改变；交换vi.改变；兑换

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Collins	change ★★★★★ /tʃe͟ɪnʤ/ 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]See also:sea change ；变化；改变；变革 If there is a change in something, it becomes different. [usu with supp] The ambassador appealed for a change in US policy... 大使呼吁美国在政策上作出改变。 What is needed is a change of attitude on the part of architects... 现在需要的是建筑师态度的转变。 There are going to have to be some drastic changes... 一定得进行重大变革。 In Zaire political change was on its way... 在扎伊尔，政治变革正在推进。 1998 was an important year for everyone: a time of change. 1998年对所有人来说都是重要的一年：那是个变革的时期。 2 [N-SING 单数名词](令人愉快的)变化，改变 If you say that something is a change or makes a change, you mean that it is enjoyable because it is different from what you are used to. [approval] It is a complex system, but it certainly makes a change... 这是个复杂的体系，不过确实有所改变。 Do you feel like you could do with a change? 你想不想改变一下？ 3 [VERB 动词]改用；改做 If you change from one thing to another, you stop using or doing the first one and start using or doing the second. [V to n] [V from -ing/n to] His doctor increased the dosage but did not change to a different medication... 他的医生加大了剂量，不过没有换药。 He changed from voting against to abstaining. 他原打算投反对票，后来改为弃权了。 4 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)变化；(使)改变 When something changes or when you change it, it becomes different. [V] [V from n to n] [V into n] [V n] [V-ed] [V-ing] [Also V n into n] We are trying to detect and understand how the climates change... 我们正努力探寻并理解气候是如何变化的。 In the union office, the mood gradually changed from resignation to rage... 在工会办公室，情绪慢慢从顺从转变成愤怒。 She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman... 如今她已经变成一个快乐、自信的女人。 They should change the law to make it illegal to own replica weapons... 他们应该修订法律，使拥有仿制武器成为非法行为。 Trees are changing colour earlier than last year... 今年树木换装比去年早。 He is a changed man since you left... 打你走后，他就变了个人。 A changing world has put pressures on the corporation. 日新月异的世界使这家公司感到了压力。 5 [VERB 动词]更换；替换 To change something means to replace it with something new or different. [V n] [oft a N of n] I paid £80 to have my car radio fixed and I bet all they did was change a fuse... 我花80英镑让人把我车上的收音机修了修，可我敢肯定，他们只是换了根保险丝。 If you want to change your doctor there are two ways of doing it. 你要是想换个医生，办法有两个。 Change is also a noun. A change of leadership alone will not be enough. 仅仅更换领导层是不够的。 6 [VERB 动词]换(衣服)；更衣 When you change your clothes or change, you take some or all of your clothes off and put on different ones. →see usage note at:wear [V n] [V] [V into/out of n] [get V-ed] Ben had merely changed his shirt... 本仅仅换了件衬衫。 They had allowed her to shower and change... 他们准许她冲个澡，换套衣裳。 I changed into a tracksuit... 我换上一身运动装。 I've got to get changed first. I've got to put my uniform on. 我得先换一下衣服，穿上制服。 7 [N-COUNT 可数名词]替换衣服；备用衣服 A change of clothes is an extra set of clothes that you take with you when you go to stay somewhere or to take part in an activity. [N of n] He stuffed a bag with a few changes of clothing. 他往包里塞了几套换洗衣服。 8 [VERB 动词]换(床单) When you change a bed or change the sheets, you take off the dirty sheets and put on clean ones. [V n] After changing the bed, I would fall asleep quickly... 换了床单，我很快就能睡着。 I changed the sheets on your bed today. 我今天把你的床单换了。 9 [VERB 动词]给(婴儿)换尿布；换(尿布) When you change a baby or change its nappy or diaper, you take off the dirty one and put on a clean one. [V n] [V-ed] She criticizes me for the way I feed or change him... 她批评我不会给他喂奶、不会换尿布。 He needs his nappy changed. 他的尿布该换了。 10 [VERB 动词]转乘，换乘(交通工具)；转车；转机 When you change buses, trains, or planes or change, you get off one bus, train, or plane and get on to another in order to continue your journey. [V n] [V] At Glasgow I changed trains for Greenock... 我在格拉斯哥改乘去格里诺克的火车。 We were turned off the train at Hanover, where we had to change. 我们在汉诺威站被赶下火车，只好在那儿转车。 11 [VERB 动词]换(挡) When you change gear or change into another gear, you move the gear lever on a car, bicycle, or other vehicle in order to use a different gear. [V n] [V prep] [BRIT 英] The driver tried to change gear, then swerved... 司机试图换挡，接着突然转向。 He looked up into the mirror as he changed through his gears. 他一边换挡，一边抬眼看后视镜。 in AM, use 美国英语用 shift 12 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]找零；找头 Your change is the money that you receive when you pay for something with more money than it costs because you do not have exactly the right amount of money. 'There's your change.' — 'Thanks very much.'... “您的找头。”——“多谢。” They told the shopkeeper to keep the change. 他们告诉店主不用找钱了。 13 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:small change ；硬币 Change is coins, rather than paper money. Thieves ransacked the office, taking a sack of loose change... 窃贼洗劫了办公室，拿走了一口袋散币。 The man in the store won't give him change for the phone unless he buys something. 店里的人不肯给他换硬币打电话，除非他买点什么。 14 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]零钱 If you have change for larger notes, bills, or coins, you have the same value in smaller notes, bills, or coins, which you can give to someone in exchange. [usu N for n] [AM 美] The courier had change for a £10 note. 快递员能破开10英镑的纸币。 If you make change, you give someone smaller notes, bills, or coins, in exchange for the same value of larger ones.换零钱；破开钱 15 [VERB 动词]兑换(货币)；换(零钱) When you change money, you exchange it for the same amount of money in a different currency, or in smaller notes, bills, or coins. [V n] [V n into n] You can expect to pay the bank a fee of around 1% to 2% every time you change money... 每次到银行换币都会要求付1%到2%的手续费。 If you travel frequently, find an agency that will change one foreign currency directly into another. 如果经常旅行，找一家能直接兑换外币的旅行社。 16 [PHRASE 短语]换换口味；变个花样 If you say that you are doing something or something is happening for a change, you mean that you do not usually do it or it does not usually happen, and you are happy to be doing it or that it is happening. [PHR with cl] Now let me ask you a question, for a change... 现在换我来问你一个问题吧。 Liz settled back in her seat, comfortably relaxed, enjoying being driven for a change. 莉兹舒服放松地倚在座位上，享受着换别人开车的惬意。 17 to change for the better→see: better ； to change hands→see: hand ； a change of heart→see: heart ； to change your mind→see: mind ； to change places→see: place ； to ring the changes→see: ring ； to change the subject→see: subject ； to change tack→see: tack ； to change your tune→see: tune ； to change for the worse→see: worse ；相关词组： change down change over change up
Oxford	change ★ / tʃeɪndʒ ; NAmE tʃeɪndʒ / verb , noun change changes changed changing verb ★ become/make different （使）变化 1 ★ [intransitive ] to become different 改变；变化 ◆ Rick hasn't changed. He looks exactly the same as he did at school. 里克一点儿没变，他和上学时一模一样。 ◆ changing attitudes towards education 不断变化的对教育的看法 ◆ Her life changed completely when she won the lottery. 买彩票中奖后她的生活完全变了。 2 ★ [transitive ] changesb/sth to make sb/sth different 使不同 ◆ Fame hasn't really changed him. 名声并没有使他有丝毫改变。 ◆ Computers have changed the way people work. 计算机已改变了人的工作方式。 3 ★ [intransitive , transitive ] to pass or make sb/sth pass from one state or form into another （使）变换，改换，变成 ◆ Wait for the traffic lights to change. 等待交通灯变换颜色。 change(from A) to/into B ◆ The lights changed from red to green. 交通灯已由红变绿。 ◆ Caterpillars change into butterflies. 毛虫变成蝴蝶。 changesb/sth (from A) to/into B ◆ With a wave of her magic wand, she changed the frog into a handsome prince. 她魔杖一挥，把青蛙变成了英俊的王子。 4 ★ [transitive ] changesth to stop having one state, position or direction and start having another 转换；变更 ◆ Leaves change colour in autumn. 树叶在秋天改变颜色。 ◆ The wind has changed direction. 风向已经变了。 ◆ Our ship changed course. 我们的船改变了航向。 replace 代替 5 ★ [transitive ] to replace one thing, person, service, etc. with sth new or different 替代；替换；更换 changesb/sth ◆ I want to change my doctor. 我想另找一位医生看病。 ◆ That back tyre needs changing. 那个后轮胎需要更换。 changesb/sth (for sb/sth) ◆ We change our car every two years. 我们的车每两年更换一次。 ◆ We changed the car for a bigger one. 我们换了一辆较大的车。 changesth (to sth) ◆ Marie changed her name when she got married. 玛丽婚后改了姓。 ◆ She changed her name to his. 她改用了他的姓氏。 exchange 交换 6 ★ [transitive ] ( used with a plural object 与复数宾语连用 ) to exchange positions, places, etc. with sb else, so that you have what they have, and they have what you have 互换；交换 changesth ◆ At half-time the teams change ends. 球队在半场时交换场地。 ◆ Can we change seats? 咱们可以交换一下座位吗？ changesth with sb ◆ Can I change seats with you? 我可以和您换一下座位吗？ clothes 衣物 7 ★ [intransitive , transitive ] to put on different or clean clothes 换衣服；更衣 ◆ I went into the bedroom to change. 我走进卧室更衣。 changeinto sth ◆ She changed into her swimsuit. 她换上了游泳衣。 changeout of sth ◆ You need to change out of those wet things. 你该把那些湿衣服换掉。 changesth ◆ ( especially NAmE) I didn't have time to change clothesbefore the party. 我没时间在聚会前更换衣服。 ◆ ( especially BrE) I didn't have time to get changedbefore the party (= to put different clothes on). 我没时间在聚会前更换衣服。 baby 婴儿 8 [transitive ] changesb/sth to put clean clothes or a clean nappy/ diaperon a baby 更换（衣服或尿布） ◆ She can't even change a nappy. 她连换尿布都不会。 ◆ The baby needs changing. 该给婴儿换尿布了。 ◆ There are baby changing facilities in all our stores. 我们所有的商店都有供顾客给婴儿换尿布的地方。 bed 床 9 [transitive ] changesth to put clean sheets, etc. on a bed 换（床单等） ◆ to change the sheets 换床单 ◆ Could you help me change the bed? 你帮我换一下床单好吗？ money 钱 10 ★ [transitive ] to exchange money into the money of another country 把（货币）兑换（成另一种货币） changesth ◆ Where can I change my traveller's cheques? 哪里可以兑换旅行支票？ changesth into sth ◆ to change dollars into yen 把美元兑换成日元 11 ★ [transitive ] to exchange money for the same amount in different coins or notes 换零钱 changesth ◆ Can you change a £20 note? 你能把一张 20 英镑的钞票换成零钱吗？ changesth for/into sth ◆ to change a dollar bill for four quarters 把一元美钞换为四个二十五分币 goods 货品 12 ★ [transitive ] changesth (for sth) ( BrE) to exchange sth that you have bought for sth else, especially because there is sth wrong with it; to give a customer a new item because there is sth wrong with the one they have bought 退换；掉换 ◆ This shirt I bought's too small—I'll have to change it for a bigger one. 我买的这件衬衫太小，得换件大一点的。 ◆ Of course we'll change it for a larger size, Madam. 夫人，我们当然会给您掉换件大号的。 bus/train/plane 公共汽车；火车；飞机 13 ★ [intransitive , transitive ] to go from one bus, train, etc. to another in order to continue a journey 换乘；转乘 ◆ Where do I have to change? 我该在哪儿换车？ ◆ Change at Reading (for London). 在雷丁换车（去伦敦）。 changesth ◆ I stopped in Moscow only to change planes. 我为了转机才在莫斯科停留。 ☞see also unchanging IDIOMS change ˈhands to pass to a different owner 换主人；易主；转手 ◆ The house has changed hands several times. 这房子已几易其主。 change horses in midˈstream to change to a different or new activity while you are in the middle of sth else; to change from supporting one person or thing to another 中流换马；中途变卦；中途支持另外的人（或事） ★ change your/sb's ˈmind to change a decision or an opinion 改变决定（或看法、主意） ◆ Nothing will make me change my mind. 什么都不能让我改变主意。 change your ˈtune ( informal) to express a different opinion or behave in a different way when your situation changes 改变口风；转变态度；变卦 ◆ Wait until it happens to him—he'll soon change his tune. 等着瞧吧，到他遇上这事时，他很快就会改变看法了。 change your ˈways to start to live or behave in a different way from before 开始过另一种生活；换个活法 ☞more at chop v. , leopard , place n. PHRASAL VERBS ★ ˌchange sth↔aˈround/ˈround to move things or people into different positions 改变…的位置 ◆ You've changed all the furniture around. 你改变了所有家具的位置。 ˌchange ˈback (into sb/sth) to return to a previous situation, form, etc. 恢复原状；还原；复原 ˌchange ˈback (into sth) to take off your clothes and put on what you were wearing earlier 换上（原来穿的衣服） ◆ She changed back into her work clothes. 她又换上了工作服。 ˌchange sth ˈback (into sth) to exchange an amount of money into the currencythat it was in before 把（钱）换成（原货币） ◆ You can change back unused dollars into pounds at the bank. 你可以到银行把没有用掉的美元兑换回英镑。 ˌchange ˈdown ( BrE) to start using a lower gear when you are driving a car, etc. （开车等）换低一挡，换成低速挡，减速 ◆ Change down into second. 把车速调低到第二挡。 ˌchange ˈover (from sth) (to sth) to change from one system or position to another 改变系统（或位置） ◆ The farm has changed over to organic methods. 农场已改用有机耕作方法。 ☞related noun changeover ˌchange ˈup ( BrE) to start using a higher gear when driving a car, etc. （开车等）换高一挡，换成高速挡，加速 ◆ Change up into fifth. 把车速调高到第五挡。 noun ★ difference 差别 1 ★ [countable , uncountable ] change(in/to sth) the act or result of sth becoming different 改变；变化；变更；变革 ◆ a change in the weather 天气的变化 ◆ important changes to the tax system 税收制度的重大变革 ◆ There was no changein the patient's condition overnight. 病人整夜病情稳定。 ◆ She is someone who hates change. 她是十分讨厌变革的那种人。 ◆ social/political/economic change 社会╱政治╱经济变革 sth new and interesting 新奇有趣的事 2 ★ a change [singular ] change(from sth) the fact of a situation, a place or an experience being different from what is usual and therefore likely to be interesting, enjoyable, etc. （会令人感兴趣或可喜的）变化，变更 ◆ Finishing early was a welcome change. 能早日结束是个可喜的变化。 ◆ Let's stay in tonight for a change. 咱们今晚换换口味，就待在家里吧。 ◆ Can you just listen for a change? 你就当一回听众，好吗？ ◆ It makes a changeto read some good news for once. 破例读到点好消息，真让人高兴。 replacing sth 代替 3 ★ [countable ] change(of sth) \| change(from sth to sth) the process of replacing sth with sth new or different; a thing that is used to replace sth 替代；更换；替代物 ◆ a change of address 地址的变更 ◆ a change of government 政府的更迭 ◆ a change from agriculture to industry 从农业向工业转换 ◆ There will be a crew change when we land at Dubai. 我们在迪拜着陆后将更换机组人员。 ◆ ( BrE) Let's get away for the weekend. A change of scene (= time in a different place)will do you good. 咱们出去度周末吧，换换环境会对你有好处的。 of clothes 衣物 4 ~ of clothes, etc. [countable ] an extra set of clothes, etc. 额外一套衣物（等） ◆ She packed a change of clothes for the weekend. 她已收拾好度周末的一套换洗衣物。 ◆ I keep a change of shoes in the car. 我在车里放有一双供替换的鞋。 money 钱 5 ★ [uncountable ] the money that you get back when you have paid for sth giving more money than the amount it costs 找给的零钱；找头 ◆ Don't forget your change! 别忘了找给你的零钱！ ◆ That's 40p change. 这是找给您的 40 便士。 ◆ The ticket machine gives change. 自动售票机可以找零。 6 ★ [uncountable ] coins rather than paper money 辅币；硬币；分币 ◆ Do you have any change for the phone? 你有打电话的硬币吗？ ◆ a dollar in change (= coins that together are worth one dollar) 总值一元钱的硬币 ◆ I didn't have any small change (= coins of low value)to leave as a tip. 我没有零钱留下来付小费。 ◆ He puts his loose changein a money box for the children. 他把身上的零钱放进了给孩子的钱箱。 ◆ Could you give me change fora ten pound note (= coins or notes that are worth this amount)? 你能换给我十英镑的零钱吗？ ☞synonyms at money of bus/train/plane 公共汽车；火车；飞机 7 [countable ] an occasion when you go from one bus, train or plane to another during a journey 换车；转车；换机 ◆ The journey involved three changes. 这趟旅行中转乘过三次。 IDIOMS a change for the ˈbetter/ˈworse a person, thing, situation, etc. that is better/worse than the previous or present one 变好（或坏） a ˌchange of ˈheart if you have a change of heart,your attitude towards sth changes, usually making you feel more friendly, helpful, etc. 改变态度，改变看法（通常指变得更友好、有益等） a ˌchange of ˈmind an act of changing what you think about a situation, etc. 改变看法；改变主意 get no change out of sb ( BrE) ( informal) to get no help or information from sb （从某人处）得不到帮助，打听不到消息 ☞more at ring 2 v. , wind 1 n. change / tʃeɪndʒ ; NAmE tʃeɪndʒ /
LDC	change1 verb change2 noun changechange1 /tʃeɪndʒ/ ●●● S1 W1 verb Entry menu Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1become different/make something different [intransitive, transitive] to become different, or to make something become different: Susan has changed a lot since I last saw her. Changing your eating habits is the best way to lose weight. The leaves on trees change colour in the autumn.change (from something) to something He changed from being a nice lad to being rude and unhelpful.change into The hissing sound gradually changed into a low hum.change somebody/something into something A witch had changed him into a mouse.change something to something Mueller changed his name to Miller when he became a U.S. citizen.2start doing/using something different [intransitive, transitive] to stop doing or using one thing, and start doing or using something else instead SYN switch: She changed jobs in May.change (from something) to something The company has recently changed to a more powerful computer system. The ship changed course and headed south. The company has had to change direction because of developments in technology. Piper awkwardly tried to change the subject (=talk about something else).3replace something [transitive] to put or use something new or different in place of something else, especially because it is old, damaged, or broken: Three boys were changing a tyre by the side of the road. When I lost my keys, we had to change all the locks.change something (from something) to something The time of the meeting has been changed from 11:00 to 10:30. How often do you change cars (=buy a new car and sell the old one)?4change your mind to change your decision, plan, or opinion about something: Her father tried to get her to change her mind.change about If you change your mind about the job, just give me a call.5change sides to leave one party, group etc and join an opposing party, group etc: It’s quite rare for politicians to change sides.6clothes a)[intransitive, transitive] to take off your clothes and put on different ones: Francis came in while Jay was changing. Change your dress – that one looks dirty.change into/out of Sara changed into her swimsuit and ran out for a quick swim. You’d better go and get changed. b)[transitive] to put a clean nappy on a baby, or to put clean clothes on a baby or small child: I bathed him and changed his diaper. Can you change the baby?7bed [transitive] to take the dirty sheets off a bed and put on clean ones8exchange goods [transitive] British English a)to take back to a shop something that you have bought and get something different instead, especially because there is something wrong with it SYN exchange American Englishchange something for something I bought these gloves for my daughter, but they’re too large. Can I change them for a smaller size? b)to give a customer something different instead of what they have bought, especially because there is something wrong with it SYN exchange American English: I’m sure the shop will change them for you.9exchange money [transitive] a)to get smaller units of money that add up to the same value as a larger unit: Can you change a £20 note? b)to get money from one country for the same value of money from another countrychange something into/for something I want to change my dollars into pesos, please.10trains/buses/aircraft [intransitive, transitive] to get off one train, bus, or aircraft and onto another in order to continue your journeychange at Passengers for Liverpool should change at Crewe.change trains/buses/planes etc I had to change planes in Denver.all change! (=used to tell passengers to get off a train because it does not go any further)11change hands if property changes hands, it starts to belong to someone else: The house has changed hands three times in the last two years.12change places (with somebody) a)to give someone your place and take their place: Would you mind changing places with me so I can sit next to my friend? b)to take someone else’s social position or situation in life instead of yours: She may be rich, but I wouldn’t want to change places with her.13gear [intransitive, transitive] to put the engine of a vehicle into a higher or lower gear in order to go faster or slowerchange (into/out of) gear Change into second gear as you approach the corner.change up/down British English Change down before you get to the hill.14change your tune informal to start expressing a different attitude and reacting in a different way, after something has happened: The question is, will the president change his tune on taxes?15wind [intransitive] if the wind changes, it starts to blow in a different direction16change your spots to change your character completely: US business has changed its spots in recent years. → chop and change at chop1(3) GRAMMARChange belongs to a group of verbs where the same noun can be the subject of the verb or its object.• You can say: · They’ve changed the password. In this sentence, ‘the password’ is the object of change.• You can say: · The password has changed. In this sentence, ‘the password’ is the subject of change.Grammar guide ‒ VERBSCOLLOCATIONSadverbsdramatically/drastically/radically (=a lot)· People’s work environment has changed dramatically in the past twenty years.completely· His life had completely changed since he met Anya.considerably· He has changed considerably in four years.significantly· The legal system has changed significantly since the rule was established.fundamentally· The political situation has fundamentally changed.rapidly/quickly· The market for phones is changing rapidly.slowly/gradually· Things are gradually changing.change overnight (=very quickly)· Old habits cannot be changed overnight.nounschanging circumstances/conditions· The human brain adapts quickly to changing conditions.changing attitudes· Changing attitudes cause traditional ways of life to disappear.the changing role of somebody· the changing role of women in societychanging patterns of work/behaviour etc· Changing patterns of work mean that more people are able to work from home.a changing environment· In order to survive, you must adapt to a changing environment.a changing world· Children are growing up in a changing world.changing times (=a period of time when a lot is changing)· We live in changing times.THESAURUSto change somethingchange to make someone or something different: · Unfortunately, there’s nothing we can do to change the situation.· Being at college has changed her – she’s much more confident now.alter especially written to change something so that it is better or more suitable: · You can alter the colour and size of the image using a remote control.· Can we alter the date of the meeting?adapt to change something slightly in order to improve it or make it more suitable: · How much would it cost to adapt the existing equipment?· You can adapt the recipe to suit your own requirements.adjust to make small changes in the position or level of something in order to improve it or make it more suitable: · How do you adjust the volume on the television?· He adjusted his tie in the mirror.modify especially written to make small changes to something such as a piece of equipment, a set of ideas, or a way of behaving in order to improve it or use it in a different way: · He’s modified his opinions since then.· a modified version of the original programreform to change a law, system, organization etc so that it is fairer or more effective: · plans to reform the tax system· Health care needs to be completely reformed.revise to change a plan, idea, law etc because of new information and ideas: · In July, China revised the rules for foreign investment.· The findings could force the scientists to revise their ideas about climate change.reorganize to change the way that a system or organization works: · We’ve had to reorganize our database.· During the 1980s, the government reorganized the civil service.restructure to make big changes to the way something is organized, especially a large political or economic system or a big company, in order to make it more effective: · The company has been restructured from top to bottom.to change something completelytransform to change something completely, especially so that it is much better: · Well, you’ve certainly transformed this place – it looks great!· Putin transformed the Russian economy.revolutionize to completely and permanently change the way people do something or think about something, especially because of a new idea or invention: · Computers have revolutionized the way we work.· This important discovery revolutionized our understanding of the universe.to change something in order to deceive peopledistort to explain facts, statements etc in a way that makes them seem different from what they really are: · The judge said that she had deliberately tried to distort the facts.· Don’t try to distort the truth.twist to dishonestly change the meaning of a piece of information or of something that someone has said, in order to get an advantage for yourself or to support your own opinion: · He accused reporters of twisting his words.· In her article she twisted the meaning of what I said.misrepresent to give people a wrong idea about someone or their opinions, by what you write or say: · I hope I have not misrepresented her opinion.· He’s taking legal action to stop the film, claiming it grossly misrepresents him.change around phrasal verb to move things into different positions: When we’d changed the furniture around, the room looked bigger.change over phrasal verb to stop doing or using one thing and start doing or using another → changeover: Complete all the exercises on one leg, then change over.change over to We hope to change over to the new software by next month. change1 verb change2 noun changechange2 ●●● S1 W1 noun Entry menu Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1things becoming different [countable, uncountable] the process or result of something or someone becoming different: I find it hard to cope with change. scientists worried about climatic changechange in changes in the immigration laws A change in personality may mean your teenager has a drug problem.change of a change of temperature No major changes were made to the book.change for the better/worse (=a change that makes a situation better or worse) There was a change for the better in the patient’s condition.social/political/economic etc change the sweeping political changes after the fall of communism She had a change of heart (=change in attitude) and decided to stay. Family life has undergone dramatic change in recent years.2from one thing to another [countable] the fact of one thing or person being replaced by another: The car needs an oil change.change of a change of government a change of addresschange from something to something the gradual change from grasslands to true desert The government has made some major policy changes.3pleasant new situation [singular] a situation or experience that is different from what happened before, and is usually interesting or enjoyablechange from The morning was cool; a welcome change from the heat of the day before.for a change How about dinner out for a change?it/that makes a change (=used to say that something is better than and different from usual) ‘Ron’s buying the drinks.’ ‘That makes a change.’change of scene/air/pace etc (=when you go to a different place or do something different) The patients benefit greatly from a change of scenery.a change is as good as a rest (=used to say that starting to do something different is as good as having a rest)4money [uncountable] a)the money that you get back when you have paid for something with more money than it costs: Here’s your change, sir. b)money in the form of coins, not paper moneyin change I have about a dollar in change. Matt emptied the loose change from his pockets. A beggar asked for some spare change (=coins that you do not need). c)coins or paper money that you give in exchange for the same amount of money in a larger unitchange for £1/$10 Excuse me, have you got change for a pound?make change American English (=give someone change) Can you make change for $20?► see thesaurus at money 5small change a)coins you have that do not have a high value: I only had about a pound in small change. b)used to emphasize that something is a small amount of money when it is compared to a larger amount: The program costs $20 million a year, small change by Washington standards.6change of clothes/underwear etc an additional set of clothes that you have with you, for example when you are travelling7train/bus/aircraft [countable] a situation in which you get off one train, bus, or aircraft and get on another in order to continue your journey: Even with a change of trains, the subway is quicker than a cab at rush hour.8get no change out of somebody British English spoken to get no useful information or help from someone: I wouldn’t bother asking Richard – you’ll get no change out of him. → ring the changes at ring2(6) COLLOCATIONSadjectivesbig/major· Going to a new school is a big change for children.slight/small/minor· The proposed changes were relatively minor.gradual· There has been a gradual change in the weather.dramatic/drastic/radical (=very big, especially in way that is surprising)· The Industrial Revolution was a period of dramatic change.significant· The change in blood pressure was not significant.marked (=very noticeable)· There was a marked change in his behaviour.fundamental· Reducing waste requires a fundamental change in attitude.social/political/economic etc change· Demands for political and social change are growing.sweeping changes (=affecting many things or people, especially because of an official decision)· There are likely to be sweeping changes in the company.far-reaching changes (=important and having a great effect that will last a long time)· The Internet has brought about far-reaching changes in the way we work.verbsmake a change· We've had to make some changes to the design.introduce a change· A number of changes were introduced to the curriculum.bring (about) change (also effect a change formal) (=cause change)· The war brought about radical social change.· Treatment is aimed at effecting a change in the child’s negative behaviour.see/notice/observe a change· I saw a big change in her when I met her again.undergo a change (=be affected by a change)· The body undergoes a number of changes during this time.signal a change (=be a sign of a change)· Does this move signal a change in US foreign policy?phrasesthe pace/rate of change· People sometimes feel alarmed by the pace of technological change.THESAURUSchange noun [countable, uncountable] a situation in which someone or something becomes different, or the act of making something different: · There was a sudden change in the weather.· We are living in a period of great change.· He was told to make some slight changes to his essay.alteration noun [countable, uncountable] a change, especially a small one that happens naturally or gradually, or one that is made in order to improve something: · I noticed a slight alteration in her behaviour.· They had to make some alterations to their original theory.reform noun [countable, uncountable] a change made to a system or law in order to improve it: · He called for a reform of our outdated voting system.· Many people opposed the economic reforms.shift noun [countable] a change, especially in people’s attitudes or in the way they do things, or in the position of someone or something: · a shift in public opinion about the war· There has been a noticeable shift in government policy on education.· There needs to be a major shift away from road transport to rail transport.· After he died, there was a dramatic shift in the balance of power.swing a big change, especially in someone’s opinions or moods: · There has been a big swing toward the Democrats (=many more people are supporting them).· The drug can cause mood swings.fluctuation noun [countable, uncountable] a change in something – used when something changes often: · fluctuations in the value of the dollar· temperature fluctuations· fluctuations in his mood· There has been some fluctuation in productivity levels.a great changetransformation noun [countable, uncountable] a change in which something or someone becomes completely different: · There has been a complete transformation in his attitude since he became a father.· her transformation from shy local girl to famous movie actressrevolution noun [countable] a complete change in ways of thinking or working: · The 1970s saw the beginnings of a new technological revolution.· Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity started a revolution in scientific thinking.shake-up noun [countable] a situation in which a lot of changes are very quickly made in a system or organization in order to make it more effective: · The department has not performed well and is badly in need of a shake-up.· The Administration is planning a thorough shake-up of the welfare system.U-turn noun [countable] a complete change in the plans of a government or political party so that it decides to do the opposite of what it originally said it would do: · The government was forced to do a U-turn after angry protests about their taxation policy.
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