The verb is pronounced /kən'vɜːt/. The noun is pronounced /'kɒnvɜːt/. 动词读作 /kən'vɜːt/,名词读作 /'kɒnvɜːt/。
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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)改变;更改;(使)转变 If one thing
is converted or
converts into another, it is changed into a different form.
[be V-ed into/to n]
[V n into/to n]
[V into/to n]
The signal will be converted into digital code.
信号会被转变为数字代码。
...naturally occurring substances which the body can convert into vitamins.
自然产生的能被身体转化成维生素的物质
...a table that converts into an ironing board.
能转换成熨衣板的桌子
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[VERB 动词]改造,改建(房屋等) If someone
converts a room or building, they alter it in order to use it for a different purpose.
[V n]
[V n into n]
[V-ed]
By converting the loft, they were able to have two extra bedrooms.
把阁楼改造一下,他们就可以多出两间卧室。
...the entrepreneur who wants to convert County Hall into an hotel...
想把市政厅改建成旅馆的企业家
He is living in a converted barn.
他住在一个改造过的仓库里。
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[VERB 动词]改造,改装(车辆或设备) If you
convert a vehicle or piece of equipment, you change it so that it can use a different fuel.
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[VERB 动词]换算;折算 If you
convert a quantity
from one system of measurement
to another, you calculate what the quantity is in the second system.
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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)改变宗教(或政治)信仰;(使)皈依;(使)归附 If someone
converts you, they persuade you to change your religious or political beliefs. You can also say that someone
converts to a different religion.
[V n]
[V n to n]
[V to n]
If you try to convert him, you could find he just walks away...
如果你试图改变他的信仰,他就会走开。
He was a major influence in converting Godwin to political radicalism...
戈德温变成政治激进主义者主要是受他的影响。
He converted to Catholicism in 1917.
他于1917年皈依天主教。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]皈依者;归附者;改变信仰者 A
convert is someone who has changed their religious or political beliefs.
She, too, was a convert to Roman Catholicism.
她也皈依了天主教。
...a Muslim convert now known as Yusuf Islam.
现以优素福·伊斯兰这个名字为大家熟知的伊斯兰教皈依者
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[VERB 动词]使…迷上;使…热衷于 If someone
converts you
to something, they make you very enthusiastic about it.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]刚迷上…的人;最近开始热衷于…的人 If you describe someone as a
convert to something, you mean that they have recently become very enthusiastic about it.
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to
preach to the converted→see: preach
;