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  • Conjugation : past  changed ; past  changed ; pp  changed ; ing  changing ; ing  changing
  • Derivatives : adj  changeable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

change [tʃeɪnʤ]
  1. 1. vt. (alter) 改变
    You can't change human nature.
    你不可能改变人的本性。
  2. 2. vt. [+wheel, battery etc] (replace) 换
    Try changing the battery.
    试试换电池。
  3. 3. vt. [+trains, buses etc] 换
    At Glasgow I changed trains for Greenock.
    我在格拉斯哥换火车去格林诺克。
  4. 4. vt. [+clothes] 换
    I'll just change my shirt.
    我要换衬衫。
  5. 5. vt. [+bed, sheets] 更换
  6. 6. vt. [+job, address] 更改
    His doctor advised him to change his job.
    他的医生建议他换工作。
    He has changed his address.
    他更改了他的地址。
  7. 7. vt. [+baby] (put fresh nappy on) 更换
  8. 8. vt. [+nappy] (replace) 换
    She fed the baby and changed its nappy.
    她给婴儿喂了饭，换了尿布。
  9. 9. vt. [+money] (exchange) 兑换
    These places charge exorbitant rates for changing money.
    这些地方对换汇收取极高的手续费。
  10. 10. vt. to change sb/sth into sth (transform) 将某人/某物变成某物
  11. 11. vt. (by magic) 将某人/某物变成某物
    The witch changed him into a frog.
    女巫把他变成了一只青蛙。
  12. 12. vi. (alter) 变化
    Little has changed since then.
    从那时至今没什么变化。
  13. 13. vi. (change clothes) 换衣
    They allowed her to shower and change.
    他们允许她冲澡和换衣服。
  14. 14. vi. [traffic lights+] 变色
    The lights changed to green.
    交通灯变绿了。
  15. 15. vi. (on bus, train etc) 换车
  16. 16. vi. to change into sth (be transformed) 变成某物
  17. 17. noun [c/u] (alteration) 转变
    I dislike change of any kind.
    我不喜欢任何方式的转变。
  18. 18. noun [s] (novelty) 变化
    It's a change to finally win a match.
    最后赢一场也是个变化。
  19. 19. noun [c] [of government, climate, job] 更换
    A change of leadership alone will not be enough.
    更换领导本身是不够的。
  20. 20. noun [u] (referring to money) (coins) 零钱
    I haven't got any change.
    我没零钱。
  21. 21. noun (money returned) 找头
    The shopkeeper handed Hooper his change.
    店主递给了胡珀他的找头。
    to change sth for sth
    将某物换成某物
    to change one's mind
    改变主意
    to change gear
    [BRIT] [汽车] 换挡
  22. 22. noun 美 = to shift gear
    to change hands
    转手买卖
    she changed into an old skirt
    她换上了一条旧裙子
    it makes a change
    换换花样
    for a change
    为了改变一下
    a change of clothes/underwear
    一套换洗的衣服/内衣
    a change of scene
    换换环境
    small change
    零钱
    to give sb change for {or} of 10 pounds
    给某人10英镑的零钱
    keep the change!
    不用找了！

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

change [ʧenʤ] [ʧeɪndʒ]
  1. 1. vt. 代替；取代；替换，更替，更换
    change one's clothes
    换衣服
    change jobs
    换工作
  2. 2. vt. 交换，调换
    Let's change seats.
    咱们来调换一下座位。
  3. 3. vt. （使）改变；变换；改造，改革
    Success changed him.
    成功使他转变了。
  4. 4. vt. 经历…的变化，使变成
    Leaves change color.
    叶子变色。
  5. 5. vt. 兑换，把…换成，以…换
    Where can I change my traveler's checks?
    我该去哪儿兑换旅行支票？
  6. 6. vt. 换（床上等的）罩盖物
    Let the hotel know that it's not necessary to change your sheets and towels every day.
    要让酒店明白，没有必要每天都给你更换被单和毛巾。
  7. 7. vi. 变更，变样，变化
    The scene changes.
    环境有变化。
  8. 8. vi. 改变，转变；取代，更换
  9. 9. vi. （如月亮）从一相位到另一相位
  10. 10. vi. 音域变得更低（尤指男孩青春期的变音）
  11. 11. vi. （火车、公共汽车或其他交通工具）换车
  12. 12. vi. 换衣，更衣
  13. 13. vi. 过渡，更替
  14. 14. noun 代替；改变
    We need to make a few changes to the design of this project.
    我们需要对这个工程的设计做一些改动。
  15. 15. noun 变，变化
    Report any change of local address within 10 days of moving.
    搬家后10天内，请报告地址的变动情况。
  16. 16. noun 代替物，代用品
  17. 17. noun 替换的（新）衣服
    Don't just pack a sweater; set aside a complete change of clothes for everyone in your family.
    别只装一件毛衣，给家里所有人都带上一套换洗衣服，放到一边。
  18. 18. noun 零钱；找头
    There's your receipt and your change.
    这是收据还有给您找的钱。
  19. 19. noun 辅币
    The old parking meters doesn't accept smart cards only change.
    老式停车计时器不接受智能卡，只接受硬币。
  20. 20. noun 小（硬）币（参见and change）
  21. 21. noun 交易所
  22. 22. noun [常用复数形态]一组钟鸣奏的顺序，钟调，钟声的变调

Collins English-English Dictionary

change [tʃeɪnʤ]
  1. 1. vb to make or become different; alter
  2. 2. vt. [tr] to replace with or exchange for another
    to change one's name
  3. 3. vt. [sometimes foll by to or into] to transform or convert or be transformed or converted
  4. 4. vt. to give and receive (something) in return; interchange
    to change places with someone
  5. 5. vt. [tr] to give or receive (money) in exchange for the equivalent sum in a smaller denomination or different currency
  6. 6. vt. [tr] to remove or replace the coverings of
    to change a baby
  7. 7. vt. [when intr, may be foll by into or out of] to put on other clothes
  8. 8. vi. [intr] (of the moon) to pass from one phase to the following one
  9. 9. vi. to operate (the gear lever of a motor vehicle) in order to change the gear ratio
    to change gear
  10. 10. vi. to alight from (one bus, train, etc) and board another
  11. 11. n the act or fact of changing or being changed
  12. 12. n a variation, deviation, or modification
  13. 13. n the substitution of one thing for another; exchange
  14. 14. n anything that is or may be substituted for something else
  15. 15. n variety or novelty (esp in the phrase for a change)
    I want to go to France for a change
  16. 16. n a different or fresh set, esp of clothes
  17. 17. n money given or received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or in a different currency
  18. 18. n the balance of money given or received when the amount tendered is larger than the amount due
  19. 19. n coins of a small denomination regarded collectively
  20. 20. n [often capital] [archaic] a place where merchants meet to transact business; an exchange
  21. 21. n the act of passing from one state or phase to another
  22. 22. n the transition from one phase of the moon to the next
  23. 23. n the order in which a peal of bells may be rung
  24. 24. n short for changeover
  25. 25. n [sport] [slang] desirable or useful information
  26. 26. n [obsolete] fickleness or caprice
  27. 27. n See also change down changeover change round change up
  28. 28. n [Etymology] C13: from Old French changier, from Latin cambire to exchange, barter
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Examples

change one's clothes
换衣服 → change
change jobs
换工作 → change
Let's change seats.
咱们来调换一下座位。 → change
Leaves change color.
叶子变色。 → change
a decided change
明显的变化 → decided
a lucky change
交好运 → lucky
to make change
改变 → make
a marked change in behavior
举止方面的显著变化 → marked
ten dollars and some odd change
十元及一些零钱 → odd
a period of change
变化期 → period
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