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switch/switʃ/ n. & v.●n. 1 a device for making and breaking the connection in an electric circuit (电路的)开关,电闸 2a a transfer, changeover, or deviation 转移;转变;偏离 b an exchange 交换 3 a slender flexible shoot cut from a tree (树木的)细软枝条 4 a light tapering rod (细软的)鞭子,杖条 5 US a device at the junction of railway tracks for transferring a train from one track to another = POINT n. 17 [美] (使火车从一条轨道驶入另一轨道的)道岔,转辙器6 a tress of false or detached hair tied at one end, used in hairdressing (美发中用的)假发 7a a computer system which manages the transfer of funds between point-of-sale terminals and institutions 商业零售结算系统(一个用于把商业零售终端的资金转移到商业或金融机构的计算机系统) b (作 Switch propr. [商标]) an EFTPOS system in the UK (英国的)商业零售电子结算系统 c the transfer of funds by such a system (通过商业零售结算系统进行的)资金转移 ●v. 1 tr. & absol. [含宾] (foll. by 后跟 on, off) turn (an electrical device) on or off 开,关(电器) 2 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 over) change or transfer position, subject, etc. 改变,转换(位置、话题等) 3 tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 over) change or transfer 改变,转换 4 tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 over) reverse the positions of; exchange 调换位置;交换 switched chairs 交换椅子 5 tr. Brit. swing or snatch (a thing) suddenly [英]猛然抢走,猛地夺走(某物) switched it out of my hand 突然把它从我手中夺走 6 tr. beat or flick with a switch 鞭打;抽打 □ switch off colloq. cease to pay attention [口]不再注意 □ switch over = senses 2, 3, 4 of the v. □ switchable adj.□ switcher n.[earlier swits, switz, probably from Low German] |