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| /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/ |
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| 1 | C a situation in which one person gives another person something , and receives something else of a similar type or value in return 交换；互换 |
| +of The two sides agreed an exchange of prisoners of war. 双方同意交换战俘。 |
| | 1a | a situation in which people give each other information or discuss their ideas and opinions （信息、思想的）交流 | | +of We had a frank exchange of views. 我们坦率地交换了看法。 | | There was an angry exchange of letters between the two firms. 两家公司在信中争来吵去。 | |
| | 1b | a situation in which someone shoots at another person and the other person shoots back 交火 | | an exchange of fire/gunfire/shots There was an exchange of fire and three soldiers fell dead. 双方发生交火，3名士兵被打死。 | |
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| 2 | C formal an angry conversation 争吵 |
| heated exchange Paul and Mark were having a heated exchange in the office. 保罗和马克正在办公室激烈争吵。 |
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| 3 | U the act of changing the money of one country to the money of another country （货币的）兑换 |
| a foreign exchange dealer 外汇交易员 |
| rate of exchange/exchange rate What is the rate of exchange for US dollars? 美元的汇率是多少？ |
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| 4 | C an arrangement in which people or groups from different countries visit each other or do each other’ s jobs, for example in order to study another country’ s language or improve relationships （以学习语言或增进了解与友谊等为目的的）互访，交流；（交流人员的）互派 |
| I met Laurence on a French exchange. 我是在参加一次与法国的交流活动时认识劳伦斯的。 |
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| 5 | C a central place where goods of a particular type are bought and sold 交易所 |
| the former corn exchange 以前的谷物交易所 |
| | 5a | a central place where telephone calls are received and connected to other lines 电话局；电话交换台 | |
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| - | in exchange
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| if you give someone something in exchange for something else , you give them something and they give you something else of a similar type or value |
| 作为交换 |
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| +for Economic sanctions would be lifted in exchange for renewed cooperation. 经济制裁会被解除，以换取重新合作。 |
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