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词汇 swap
释义 swap
verb[ I or T ]
(alsoUKswop-pp-)uk /swɒp/ us /swɑːp/-pp-
C1
to give something and be given something else instead: 交换,交易
When you've finished reading your book, and I've finished mine, can we swap?我们看完各自的书之后交换一下好吗?
We swapped addresses with the people we met on holiday.我们与度假时认识的人交换了地址。
When he got a job in a bank, he had to swap his jeans and T-shirt for a suit (= he had to wear formal clothes instead of informal ones).他找到一份银行的工作后,就不得不脱下牛仔裤和T恤衫,改穿西装了。
[ + two objects ]I'll swap you my chocolate bar for your peanuts.我拿我的巧克力换你的花生。
We spent the evening swapping (= telling each other) stories/jokes.我们整晚都在轮流讲故事/笑话。
Synonyms
exchange
trade(EXCHANGE)
Would you mind swapping those plates over?
We swapped houses during the children's school holidays.
Do you want to swap places?
If you prefer to sit next to Chris, I'll swap seats with you.
They've swapped their old car for a much larger one.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Replacing and exchanging
alternate
alternatively
bargain something away
behalf
change over
compensation
instead of
lieu
make up for something
name
novate
shoe
sing
someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom
spare
sub out something
substitutability
substitutable
substitution
substitutive
swap
noun[ C ]
(UK alsoswop)uk /swɒp/ us /swɑːp/
an exchange, or something that is going to be or has been exchanged: 交换(物),交易(物)
I thought Sam's lunch looked better than mine, so we did a swap.我觉得萨姆的午餐看起来比我的更可口,所以我们交换了一下。
UKThis comic is a swap (= something that was exchanged) that I got from Nick.这本漫画书是我从尼克那里换来的。
Synonyms
exchange(GIVING AND GETTING)
trade
Compare
barternoun
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Replacing and exchanging
alternate
alternatively
bargain something away
behalf
change over
compensation
instead of
lieu
make up for something
name
novate
shoe
sing
someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom
spare
sub out something
substitutability
substitutable
substitution
substitutive

swap | American Dictionary


swap
verb[ I/T ]
 infmlus/swɑp/-pp-
to exchange one thing for another:
[ T ]The two computers can easily swap data.

swap


noun[ C ]us/swɑp/
They proposed a straight swap of food for tools.

swap | Business English


swap
verb[ T ]
(UK alsoswop)uk /swɒp/us-pp-
FINANCE
to exchange one investment for another:
Lenders agreed to swap part of Eurotunnel's £8.8 billion debt for shares.
FINANCE
to exchange payments on a loan in one currency for those in another:
The county will swap its variable-rate interest payments for the certainty of a fixed rate payment.
to exchange something you have for something else:
John and Marla agreed to swap offices.
swap sth for sthMost consumers said they wouldn't swap the product for a cheaper own-label brand.
swap sth with sbDo you want to swap seats with me?
swap
noun[ C ]
(UK alsoswop)uk /swɒp/us
FINANCE
a situation in which one investment is exchanged for another:
Many investors carry out debt-for-equity swaps.
FINANCE
a situation in which payments on a loan in one currency are exchanged for those in another:
A firm that wants a US dollar loan can arrange with a firm that wants a floating rate Yen loan for an interest rate swap.
a situation in which someone exchanges something they have for something else:
Her boss suggested they do a job swap for a day.

See also


currency swap
debt-equity swap
interest rate swap
credit default swap

Examples of swap


swap
Impressive credit facilities and extensive swaps were unlikely to be any substitute for policy changes, particularly by the weaker currencies.
They worried that the ad hoc bilateral swaps and credit lines were not a stable enough solution to chronic payments imbalances.
As earlier noted, lifetime annuity swaps utilize fixed interest pricing to provide a benchmarking or price setting function2 for private sector annuity schemes.
We swapped phones, pretended to be other people.
Instead, it advocated a system of bilateral short-term currency swaps to support exchange rates against market pressure.
There is mainly local coupling between grid points, and as a result relatively low communication overheads, consisting primarily of end swaps between the adjacent processors.
Variable lifetime reinvested coupon options and annuity swaps utilize market pricing to provide unambiguous pricing benchmarks and a necessary underpinning of lifecycle planning certainty.
Because of the nature of mathematical expressions, parsing order is important, and swapping order of some child nodes would result in a mathematically different expression.
Supporters of debt-for-nature swaps argue that these programs provide a financing mechanism and an incentive for long-run protection of tropical rainforests.
The novelty is that in the program representation of the mapping the roles of an index and a value are swapped.
Intermediates control domain swapping during folding of p13suc1.
Each action comes with its opposite, obtained by swapping the polarity.
Swapping all votes for 1 and 1 implies that the collective choice is swapped correspondingly.
The portion of the strings to the right of the dividing point then is swapped, creating two new strings: 01010001 11100111.
Using annuity swaps is a rearrangement of certain cash flows.
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