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场景例句
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咱们可以交换一下座位吗？
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我们无法改变过去。
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他们迫切需要一次变革。
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近义词
反义词
- n. 变化，变更
同义词辨析
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词根： -change- 改变，交换
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change [tʃendʒ] vt. 改变，变更；交换，替换；兑换；换衣服（床单） vi. 改变，转变；交换，互换；换衣，更衣 n. 变化，改变；交换，交替；零钱，找头；代替物
change: -change-改变，交换
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exchange [ɪksˈtʃendʒ] n. 交换；交易；交易所；兑换（率） vt. 交换，互换；兑换；交换，调换 vi. 交换，替换；进行易货贸易，作物物交换；[金融业]（货币）交换，兑换
exchange: ex-向外 + -change-交换 → 向外交换 → 交易，兑换
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interchange [ˈɪntərtʃeɪndʒ] vt. 互换，交换；交替（位置等）；使更叠发生；交替发生 vi. 交换；相互交换 n. 交换，交替；互通式立体交叉，道路立体枢纽
interchange: inter-互相 + -change-交换 → 互相交换 → 互换，交替
单词家谱
change (v.)
c. 1200, "to alter, make different, change" (transitive); early 13c. as "to substitute one for another;" mid-13c. as "to make (something) other than what it was, cause to turn or pass from one state to another;" from late 13c. as "to become different, be altered" (intransitive), from Old French changier "to change, alter; exchange, switch," from Late Latin cambiare "to barter, exchange," extended form of Latin cambire "to exchange, barter," a word of Celtic origin, from PIE root *kemb- "to bend, crook" (with a sense evolution perhaps from "to turn" to "to change," to "to barter"); cognate with Old Irish camm "crooked, curved;" Middle Irish cimb "tribute," cimbid "prisoner;" see cant (n.2).
From c. 1300 as "undergo alteration, become different." In part an abbreviation of exchange. From late 14c. especially "to give an equivalent for in smaller parts of the same kind" (money). Meaning "to take off clothes and put on other ones" is from late 15c. Related: Changed;changing. To change (one's) mind is from 1590s.
change (n.)
c. 1200, "act or fact of changing," from Anglo-French chaunge, Old French change "exchange, recompense, reciprocation," from changier "to alter; exchange; to switch" (see change (v.)). Related: changes.
Meaning "a different situation, variety, novelty" is from 1680s (as in for a change, 1690s). Meaning "something substituted for something else" is from 1590s. Meaning "place where merchants meet to do business" is from c. 1400. Meaning "the passing from life to death" is biblical (161os).
The financial sense of "balance of money returned after deducting the price of a purchase from the sum paid" is first recorded 1620s; hence to make change (by 1865). Bell-ringing sense is from 1610s, "any sequence other than the diatonic." Hence the figurative phrase ring changes "repeat in every possible order" (1610s). Figurative phrase change of heart is from 1828. In reference to women, change of life "final cessation of menstruation" is recorded from 1834.
