swop
verb /swɒp/
/swɑːp/
(also swap)
Idioms - [intransitive, transitive] to give something to somebody and receive something in exchange
交换(东西) - swop (something) (with somebody) I've finished this magazine. Can I swop with you?
我已经完成了这本杂志。我能和你交换一下吗? - swop something for something I swopped my red scarf for her blue one.
我把我的红围巾换成了她的蓝围巾。 - swop something Can we swop places? I can't see the screen.
我们能交换位置吗?我看不到屏幕。 - We spent the evening in the pub swopping stories (= telling each other stories) about our travels.
我们在酒吧里度过了一个晚上,互相讲述我们的旅行故事。
- swop (something) (with somebody) I've finished this magazine. Can I swop with you?
- [intransitive] swop (over) to start doing somebody else’s job, etc. while they do yours
交换(工作) - I'll drive there and then we'll swop over on the way back.
我会开车去那里,然后我们在回来的路上交换位置。
- I'll drive there and then we'll swop over on the way back.
- [transitive] (especially British English) to replace one person or thing with another
用…替换;把…换成;掉换 - swop somebody/something (for somebody/something) I think I'll swop this sweater for one in another colour.
我想我会把这件毛衣换成另一种颜色的。 - swop somebody/something (over) I'm going to swop you over. Mike will go first and Jon will go second.
我要狠狠教训你一顿。迈克第一,琼恩第二。
- swop somebody/something (for somebody/something) I think I'll swop this sweater for one in another colour.
Idioms
swop/change places (with somebody)
- (usually used in negative sentences
) to be in somebody else’s situation通常用于否定句 (与某人)交换位置,交换处境 - I'm perfectly happy—I wouldn't swop places with anyone.
我非常高兴——我不会和任何人交换位置。
- I'm perfectly happy—I wouldn't swop places with anyone.