| 单词 | conversion |
| 释义 | conversion (kənvɜːʳʃən ) Word forms: conversions 1. variable noun Conversion is the act or process of changing something into a different state or form. ...the conversion of disused rail lines into cycle routes. [+ of] A loft conversion can add considerably to the value of a house. Synonyms: adaptation, reconstruction, modification, alteration 2. variable noun [oft with poss] If someone changes their religion or beliefs, you can refer to their conversion to their new religion or beliefs. ...his conversion to Christianity. [+ to] It's hard to trust the President's conversion. Synonyms: reformation, rebirth, change of heart, proselytization 3. countable noun In rugby, if a player makes or kicks a conversion, he or she scores points by kicking the ball over the goal after a try has been scored. Collocations: conversion cost If you live in an area where property prices are lower, you'll need to make sure that any increase in property value will outweigh the conversion cost. Times, Sunday Times The extra 51 million would mean the conversion cost would rise from 272 million to 323 million, and the cost of the stadium to 752 million. Times, Sunday Times That would bring the conversion cost, including a contingency, to 150 million, which would largely fall to the taxpayer, on top of the 431 million construction cost. Times, Sunday Times Bedsits arose from the subdivision of larger dwellings into low-cost accommodation at low conversion cost. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Direct labor and overhead are often called conversion cost, while direct material and direct labor are often referred to as prime cost. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They don't just hear about a conversion experience. Christianity Today It's a natural extension of their conversion experience. Christianity Today His main theme was the necessity of the 'new birth,' by which he meant a conversion experience. Christianity Today Not everyone has a sudden conversion experience. Times, Sunday Times After a conversion experience, he began to live in a hermitage as an ascetic. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The company hopes to start offering the conversion kit at a cost of about 3,000 later this year. Times, Sunday Times Can you recommend a power conversion kit for his bike, so he can continue cycling with us? Times, Sunday Times You must have the right one for your particular xenon conversion kit, which comprises control electronics and wiring as well as the bulbs, so check with your supplier. Times, Sunday Times Experts said the bike had been fitted with an electric conversion kit available online for around 140 that can reach speeds of 28mph. The Sun The 5.56 conversion kit was finalized in late 2010 and orders began in mid-2011. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, many do not, converting your bill automatically into sterling at their own uncompetitive conversion rate, plus commission of up to 4 per cent. Times, Sunday Times Until then, he had scored 18 centuries and 14 half-centuries - a brilliant conversion rate. The Sun The conversion rate will be a reassessed every five years. Times, Sunday Times This season his accuracy rate has soared to 55.88 per cent, while his conversion rate has almost doubled to 26.47 per cent. Times,Sunday Times Don't get him on the protein conversion rate on a fish farm, either. Times, Sunday Times At least the 'dynamic currency conversion' charge can be easily avoided. Times, Sunday Times The latter has the currency risk and the cost of going through a currency conversion every time you receive a payment. Times, Sunday Times It will send you back the euro cheque, adding 10 which hopefully will cover your currency conversion costs. Times, Sunday Times You can download apps for everything from checking in at the airport to currency conversion. The Sun To add insult to injury the company had used its own currency conversion. Times, Sunday Times This rare plant faces several threats, including livestock, horses, pronghorn, off-road vehicles, geothermal development, land conversion, water diversion, and climate change. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The flora and fauna, while depleted in large part from the man-made development and surrounding agricultural land conversion, retain notable aspects of the natural environment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The diminished numbers of this bird are due to prehistoric and modern hunting but more significantly due to agricultural land conversion in order to feed the expanding human population. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Mass conversion of uncultivated land for bioenergy could also be devastating for wildlife, he added. Times, Sunday Times This religious mass conversion at one place was first ever in the history. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Church leaders with large platforms may tell inspiring stories of rapid growth and mass conversions, but they are the outliers. Christianity Today Subsequently, the general consensus among scholars remains that there were never any forced mass conversions recorded during this early history time period. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Mass conversions of non-believers are viewed by church leaders as having positive moral effects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Unpredicted was the rapid conversion of words into action. Times, Sunday Times The second input of photon(s) to trigger the rapid conversion of a molecule used to complete the electron transfer chain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The postwar years saw a rapid conversion to jet power, which resulted in enormous increases in speeds and altitudes of aircraft. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Subsequent investigation showed rapid conversion occurs during its passage through the pulmonary circulation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Unlike the 220 class, which burned coal, the new locomotives were equipped as oil burners, although they had provision for rapid conversion to coal burning, if necessary. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A 17th-century tithe barn in an unusual cathedral shape with planning consent for residential conversion, plus three acres. Times, Sunday Times Had it survived for another 20 years it would have made a magnificent residential conversion. Times, Sunday Times Their fates include dereliction, demolition and residential conversion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The summary document showed that just 12% of respondents supported the proposed reform of the use class order in relation to commercial to residential conversion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Between 2003 and 2010 the area has also seen an explosion in residential conversion of formerly vacant or underused commercial buildings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Last night officers tasked with guarding the beast from attacks by fellow cons remained dubious about the motive for his sudden conversion. The Sun Sudden conversion looks sudden, but for a long time people have struggled and wrestled. Christianity Today Is sudden conversion really a possibility? Christianity Today Not everyone has a sudden conversion experience. Times, Sunday Times It was, however, no case of sudden conversion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 改变状态或形式的 Japanese: 変換 |
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