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swap BrE /swɒp/ NAmE /swɑːp/► SEE ALLchange/swap horses in midstreamchange/swap places (with sb)●change/swap horses in midˈstreamchange to a different or new activity while you are in the middle of sth else; change from supporting one person or thing to another 过河途中换马;中途改变计划(或支持另外的人)◆‘I don’t believe in changing horses in midstream,’ he said. ‘Give this policy a chance before you think of changing it.’“我觉得中途换马不可行,”他说,“在考虑改变之前不妨给这个政策一个机会。”●change/swap ˈplaces (with sb) (of two people, groups, etc. 两人、两个团体等) exchange seats, positions, situations, etc. 交换位置;交换处境◆The Smiths can afford to go away a lot because they haven’t got a family to bring up. But I wouldn’t want to change places with them.史密斯家有钱经常出去,因为他们没有孩子要养,不过我可不想跟他们换。◆Can you see the whiteboard where you are, or would you like to swap places?你在那里能看到白板吗?要不要换个位子? |