| 单词 | exchange |
| 释义 | Word Frequency exchange(ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ) verb 1. (transitive) to give up, part with, or transfer (one thing) for an equivalent to exchange gifts to exchange Swiss francs for dollars 2. (transitive) to give and receive (information, ideas, etc); interchange 3. (transitive) to replace (one thing) with another, esp to replace unsatisfactory goods 4. to transfer or hand over (goods) in return for the equivalent value in kind ratherthan in money; barter; trade 5. (transitive) chess to capture and surrender (pieces, usually of the same value) in a single sequence of moves noun See also bill of exchange, exchange rate, foreign exchange, labour exchange 6. the act or process of exchanging 7. a. anything given or received as an equivalent, replacement, or substitute for something else b. (as modifier) an exchange student 8. an argument or quarrel; altercation the two men had a bitter exchange 9. Also called: telephone exchange a switching centre in which telephone lines are interconnected 10. a. a place where securities or commodities are sold, bought, or traded, esp by brokers or merchants a stock exchange a corn exchange b. (as modifier) an exchange broker 11. a. the system by which commercial debts between parties in different places are settled by commercial documents, esp bills of exchange, instead of by direct payment of money b. the percentage or fee charged for accepting payment in this manner 12. a transfer or interchange of sums of money of equivalent value, as between different national currencies or differentissues of the same currency 13. (often plural) the cheques, drafts, bills, etc, exchanged or settled between banks in a clearing house 14. chess the capture by both players of pieces of equal value, usually on consecutive moves 15. lose the exchange 16. win the exchange 17. medicine another word for transfusion (sense 2) 18. physics a process in which a particle is transferred between two nucleons, such as the transfer of a meson between two nucleons Derived forms exchangeable (exˈchangeable) adjective exchangeability (exˌchangeaˈbility) noun exchangeably (exˈchangeably) adverb Word origin C14: from Anglo-French eschaungier, from Vulgar Latin excambiāre (unattested), from Latin cambīre to barter |
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