interchange

interchange
verb
  1. [with obj.](of two or more people) exchange (things) with each other
    (两人或两人以上之间) 交换,互换(物品)
    superior and subordinates freely interchange ideas and information.
    上下级之间无拘束地交换意见与信息。
    ■put each of (two things) in the other's place
    使(两物)相互易位
    the terms are often interchanged.
    这些术语常互换使用。
    ■[no obj.](of a thing) be able to be exchanged with another
    (某物)可与…交换
    diesel units will interchange with the petrol ones.
    用柴油的装置可以与用汽油的装置互换。
noun
  1. [mass noun]the action of interchanging things, especially information
    (尤指信息)交换,互换
    the interchange of ideas.
    交换意见。
    [count noun]a free-market interchange of goods and services.
    商品和服务在自由市场上的交换。
    ■[count noun]an exchange of words
    对话,交谈
    listening in shock to this venomous interchange.
    吃惊地听着这用词恶毒的争吵。
  2. [mass noun]alternation
    交错,交互,更替
    the interchange of woods and meadows.
    树林与草场相互交错。
  3. a road junction designed on several levels so that traffic streams do not intersect
    多层立交桥
    ■a station where passengers may change from one railway line, bus service, etc. to another
    (铁路,汽车客运等)转车站,中转站;枢纽站
派生
interchangeability
noun
interchangeable
adjective
interchangeableness
noun
interchangeably
adverb
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Old French entrechangier, from entre- 'between' + changier 'to change'
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