释义 |
Verb: change cheynj- Cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
"The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" - Noun: change cheynj- An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
"the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse" - alteration, modification - A relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
"he attributed the change to their marriage" - The action of changing something
"the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election" - The result of alteration or modification
"there were marked changes in the lining of the lungs"; "there had been no change in the mountains" - The balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
"I paid with a twenty and pocketed the change" - A thing that is different
"he inspected several changes before selecting one" - A different or fresh set of clothes
"she brought a change in her overnight bag" - Coins of small denomination regarded collectively
"he had a pocketful of change" - Money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
"he got change for a twenty and used it to pay the taxi driver" - A difference that is usually pleasant
"it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic" - variety
Derived forms: changes, changing, changed See also: changer, plugged Type of: action, article of clothing, cash, clothing, coin, consequence, difference, dress, effect, event, get dressed, go, habiliment [archaic], happening, hard cash, hard currency, issue, locomote, move, natural event, occurrence, occurrent, outcome, relation, replace, result, thing, transfer, travel, upshot, vesture, wear, wearable Antonym: stay Encyclopedia: Change Change, Saône-et-Loire |