swap

swap
(亦作swop)
(swapped, swapping)
  1. [withobj.]take part in an exchange of
    交换
    we swapped phone numbers.
    我们交换了电话号码。
    I'd swap places with you any day.
    我可以在任何日子和你交换位子。
    [no obj.]I was wondering if you'd like to swap with me.
    不知道你愿不愿意和我交换。
    ■give (one thing) and receive something else in exchange
    用…交换
    swap one of your sandwiches for a cheese and pickle?.
    用你的一块三明治交换一块奶酪和泡菜怎么样？。
    ■substitute (one thing) for another
    代替
    I swapped my busy life in London for a peaceful village retreat.
    我放弃了繁忙的伦敦生活转而过平静的乡村生活。
noun
  1. an act of exchanging one thing for another
    交换
    let's do a swap.
    我们作个交换吧。
    ■a thing that has been or may be given in exchange for something else
    适合交换的东西
    I've got one already, but I'll keep this as a swap.
    我已经有一个了，但我要把这个留下来做交换物。
    ■(Finance)an exchange of liabilities between two borrowers, either so that each acquires access to funds in a currency they need or so that a fixed interest rate is exchanged for a floating rate
    (财政)交换，换期，互惠信贷
派生
swappable
adjective
swapper
noun
语源
  1. Middle English (originally in the sense 'throw forcibly'): probably imitative of a resounding blow. Current senses have arisen from an early use meaning 'strike hands as a token of agreement'
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