| 单词 | swap |
| 释义 | verb | noun swapswap1 /swɑp/ ●●○ verb (swapped, swapping) informal 1[intransitive, transitive] to exchange something with someone, especially so that each of you gets what you want SYN trade: swap something for something He swapped his watch for a box of cigars.swap something with somebody I swapped hats with Mandy.swap somebody something for something I’ll swap you my earrings for yours.2[transitive] to tell information to someone and be given information in return: Harvey and I spent the evening swapping travel stories.3[intransitive, transitive] to do the things that someone else has been doing, and let him or her do the things that you have been doing: Why don’t we swap jobs?4[transitive] to get rid of one thing, or stop using it, and buy or get a different one, or start using a different one: swap something for something I think we should swap this car for a smaller one.5swap places/seats (with somebody) to let someone sit or stand in your place so that you can have his or her place6swap places (with somebody) to do someone else’s job, live someone else's life, etc., and let him or her have your job, live your life, etc. [Origin: 1500–1600 swap to hit (14–19 centuries), from the sound; from the practice of striking the hands together when agreeing a business deal] verb | noun swapswap2 noun [countable] informal 1[usually singular] an exchange of one thing for another: a swap of arms for hostages2a swap meet |
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