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Alternating Means Alter 英 ɔːltəneɪtɪŋ] 美 ɔːltəneɪtɪŋ Adj.交互的 Give

英语单词 alternating
英美音标 英 ['ɔːltəneɪtɪŋ] 美 ['ɔːltəneɪtɪŋ]
中文释义 adj.交互的
英语例句 (1) Give off unsteady sounds,alternating in amplitude or frequency.
(2) The arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements.
中文例句 (1) 发出不稳定的在振幅上或频率上交互的声音。
(2) 对口语加强和不加强部分交互的安排。
vocabulary简明 Alternating is a fancy word for the concept of taking turns. When you have alternating serves in a ping pong match, it means you go and then your friend goes and then it's you again.
vocabulary扩展 Anything that alternates can be described as alternating. An easy way to remember the meaning of alternating to think of the alter inside it: to alter means "to change," so if something is alternating, it is always changing. The seasons of the year are alternating, and so are the outfits in your closet.

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